India-China border dispute live updates: China says it hopes for disengagement as soon as possible, cites 'harsh winter'

Read: After fresh tensions in Ladakh, China says it hopes for disengagement as soon as possible

India continues to dominate strategic peaks around southern bank of Pangong lake area: Indian govt sources on Ladakh standoff

Attempt of Chinese PLA was to remove Indian troops from strategic heights in Mukhpari peak and Reqin La areas in Ladakh: Indian govt sources

Chinese troops carried rods, spears and sharp weapons in aggressively approaching Indian post in eastern Ladakh on Monday evening: Govt sources

Around 50 PLA soldiers approached aggressively towards Indian post near Mukhpari peak at about 6 PM on Monday: Govt sources on Ladakh faceoff.

Comments attributed to NSA Ajit Doval in Chinese state media are false: MEA

India on Tuesday refuted reports published in Chinese media that Indian troops "illegally crossed" the Line of Actual Control (LAC) near Pangong Tso and said the comments attributed to National Security Advisor Ajit Doval are "false"

Armies of India and China continue to communicate with each other even as Chinese troops are in a face-off position with Indian troops near the Rezang La heights: Indian Army Sources (ANI)

Earlier, sources told ANI that an incident of firing had taken place on the LAC in the Eastern Ladakh sector where troops of India and China have been engaged in a stand-off for over three months.

Firearms were not used by either side even during the violent skirmish in Galwan Valley on June 15, which left 20 Indian and an unspecified number of Chinese soldiers dead.

For first time in 45 years, shots fired in air at LAC

The Army on Tuesday said Chinese troops fired shots in the air and attempted to close in on an Indian position in eastern Ladakh a day earlier as it rejected charges by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) that it transgressed across the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The remarks by the Army came after the PLA late on Monday night alleged that the Indian troops crossed the LAC and "outrageously fired" warning shots near the Pangong lake in eastern Ladakh.

The border situation deteriorated again after China unsuccessfully attempted to occupy Indian territory in the southern bank of Pangong lake on the intervening night of August 29 and 30.

India's behaviour violated agreements...It's a serious military provocation, says the Chinese foreign ministry as quoted by ANI.

The Army termed the statement issued by the Western Theater Command of the PLA as an attempt to mislead their domestic and international audience.

India-China standoff at Ladakh continues: Key points

While SCO doesn't deal with bilateral issues, he says, it can provide a platform for building mutual trust between members and help find common ground, says Russian DCM.