India-bound ships begin Strait of Hormuz transit as US lifts Iran blockade; Chabahar, INSTC in focusThree cargo ships are now transiting the Strait of Hormuz, signaling a significant shift after the US ended its blockade of Iranian ports a...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
NSA Doval meets Patrushev in Moscow, discusses maritime, defence tiesNational Security Advisor Ajit Doval met with Russia's Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow. They discussed boosting cooperation in maritime and def...
30 May, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
Military exercise Pragati concludes in Meghalaya with participation from 13 nationsArmies from 13 nations converged in Meghalaya for the 'Pragati 2026' military exercise. Soldiers trained in counter-insurgency operations a...
30 May, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
When good news is compelling newsIn a remarkable display of camaraderie at sea, a Pakistan Navy vessel came to the rescue of the stranded Indian cargo ship, MV Gautam, in t...
14 May, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
India’s Russian oil imports cool 20% in April after March spikeIndia’s imports of Russian crude fell 20% month-on-month in April to 1.57 million barrels per day, cooling after a March surge driven by fl...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi set to travel to Pakistan for talks on ceasefire with USIran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is visiting Pakistan for talks on regional developments and a ceasefire. Pakistan is mediating betwe...
24 Apr, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
US-Iran war: 'Don't want to rush' Trump says, as Tehran peace negotiations drag onPresident Donald Trump says the United States is not rushing to resolve the conflict with Iran. He described Iran's leadership as being in ...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
Bangladesh aid cut by half; no fund for Chabahar Port in Union Budget 2026India's budget reveals shifts in foreign aid. Assistance to Bangladesh is halved. No funds are allocated for the Chabahar Port project in I...
02 Feb, 2026, 12.07 AM IST
China making inroads into key choke points in Indian Ocean: US CongresswomanCongresswoman Young Kim raised concerns over China's increasing influence in the Indian Ocean, citing Chinese investments and military inst...
25 Jul, 2024, 08.09 AM IST
China holds its first meeting with 19 countries in Indian Ocean region without IndiaThe Chinese forum apparently is aimed at countering India's strong influence in the Indian Ocean region where India-backed organisations li...
26 Nov, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
Whale sightings aid quest to protect wildlife in Indian Ocean oasisThe scientists are on a monthlong quest to document whales and other marine mammals living around the Mascarene Plateau, hoping to bolster ...
22 Mar, 2021, 02.10 PM IST
Mission Sagar: Supporting IOR nations in times of CovidMission cements India’s status as first responder in Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The region is key to Delhi's Indo-Pacific vision
12 May, 2020, 11.39 PM IST
India & EU militaries hold maiden operational dialogue in backdrop of strategy paperFrom 22 to 24 January, a delegation of European Union military representatives visited Indian authorities in Mumbai and New Delhi
25 Jan, 2019, 05.32 PM IST
India can play a lead role in Indian Ocean region: Dharmendra Pradhan"India is prepared to play a leading role in this context in the affairs of Indian Ocean region for the larger benefit of all countries in ...
22 Mar, 2015, 09.45 PM IST
China follows India, rushes water to crisis-hit MaldivesThe first plane has arrived with 12 tonnes bottled water yesterday morning, while the second one with eight tonnes got there last night.
07 Dec, 2014, 06.35 PM IST
China ships 1,000 tonnes of fresh water to MaldivesIndia dispatched over 1,200 tonnes of fresh water to overcome the crippling water crisis in the country's capital.
07 Dec, 2014, 02.44 PM IST
- US-India to cooperate on flight navigation systems
The Airports Authority of India has launched the process of implementing a critical safety system that uses the global positioning system f...
21 Jul, 2011, 03.24 PM IST