India accuses China of fresh 'provocative actions' at mountain border

India's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday accused Chinese troops of taking "provocative actions" on the disputed Himalayan mountain border while commanders from both sides were holding talks on Monday to defuse tensions between the Asian giants.

"Due to timely defensive action, the Indian side was able to prevent these attempts from unilaterally altering the status quo," ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said in a statement...