India is set to ramp up its global diplomacy in May, with multiple high-level engagements across Europe, Africa and key groupings such as B...

India's Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi announced that any joint maritime mechanism in the Indian Ocean Region will be built on consensu...

The maritime domain in the IOR faces a "wide spectrum of traditional and non-traditional challenges", with significant implications for reg...

India's oceanographic research vessel INS Sagardhwani has begun its fifth Sagar Maitri mission. This initiative fosters scientific cooperat...

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi led a virtual interaction with maritime leaders from various Indian Ocean Region nations. T...

China is not a member of any of the Indian Ocean Region grouping in the region and may be attempting to create one under Xi Jinping’s “shar...

While Vietnam and Iran could be two partners for trilateral exercises given their close defence partnership with Moscow, there could be oth...

While contours of regional maritime security architecture could evolve in future, Russia could be enhancing its presence through its Navy m...

"India is ready to supply various types of Missile systems, Light Combat Aircrafts/Helicopters, Multi-Purpose Light Transport aircraft, War...

"We have already seen the negative impact of conflicting claims in some maritime areas of the world.We must, therefore, ensure that the mar...

ET was the first to report on January 9 that India will be hosting the IOR Defence Ministers conclave at the show. A book and a movie on In...

In an address at a military think-tank, Vice Chief of Army Staff said India believes that adherence to rule of law, transparency, respect f...

Mission cements India’s status as first responder in Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The region is key to Delhi's Indo-Pacific vision

China is seeking access and control of islands in the IOR to trump its less than favourable maritime geography and the Maldives, it appears...

Conference would be attended by eminent leaders and distinguished delegates from over 15 countries in ior as govt hopes to host the meet an...

'For India to expect acknowledgement of a leadership role in Indian Ocean would also be based on a closer relations with US and China.'

India, Mauritius and 24 other countries of the IOR-ARC today agreed to encourage "open regionalism" to promote trade and minimise the barri...