Iran warns of regional conflict if US attacks, designates EU armies 'terrorists'Iran has warned of regional conflict if the United States attacks. This comes amid heightened tensions and increased U.S. naval presence in...
01 Feb, 2026, 09.24 PM IST
More flexible security dimension within Quad framework may be explored: Parliamentary panelA parliamentary panel suggests a more flexible security approach within the Quad, including joint maritime exercises in the Indian Ocean, t...
12 Aug, 2025, 07.35 PM IST
Another year where bilateral strategic ties bloomed: UK Defence Adviser highlights major events of 2024In 2024, the India-UK defence partnership witnessed significant growth with key moments including visits by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh ...
31 Dec, 2024, 07.49 PM IST
UK Royal Navy vessels arrive in Chennai for joint maritime exercise, enhanced cooperationThe United Kingdom's Littoral Response Group (LRG) arrived in Chennai for maintenance, marking the first time a Royal Navy vessel will unde...
26 Mar, 2024, 09.38 PM IST
Indian armed forces team tours UK's Defence AcademyFollowing bilateral talks, the UK announced the deployment of the Littoral Response Group (LRG) and the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) to the I...
14 Feb, 2024, 06.13 PM IST
Rajnath Singh, David Cameron appreciate momentum of India-UK partnershipDefence Minister Rajnath Singh, visiting the UK, met with British Foreign Secretary David Cameron to enhance bilateral ties. Discussions fo...
11 Jan, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
UK to send warships to Indian Ocean as sign of close strategic ties with India: Defence Secy ShappsBuilding on the existing strategic partnership, some new joint initiatives highlighted by the MoD during Rajnath Singh's UK visit include L...
10 Jan, 2024, 08.14 PM IST
Singapore to contribute troops to US-led maritime security force in Red SeaSingapore will deploy troops to a US-led maritime security force, countering Yemen's Houthis' Red Sea attacks. Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen ...
09 Jan, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
India's message to China: Violation of UNCLOS damages trust immenselyIndia has urged for respect of "foundational principles and regimes" such as the UNCLOS in order for the credibility of the global order to...
04 Jun, 2023, 08.04 AM IST
India does not believe in partnering in military alliances, says Dy NSA Vikram MisriIndia believes in being an equal participant in all mechanisms it takes part in and does not believe in partnering with any country for mil...
03 Jun, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
View: How BIMSTEC can play a crucial role in regional cooperationAfter the marginalisation of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (Saarc) since 2016 owing to tensions between India and Pa...
24 Mar, 2022, 11.11 PM IST
Britain to permanently deploy two warships in Asian watersPlans for the high-profile visit by the carrier strike group come as London deepens security ties with Tokyo, which has expressed growing a...
21 Jul, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
India gears up for mega multilateral naval exercise 'Milan'The Indian Navy prepares itself for the biggest multilateral naval exercise, Milan 2020 in the Indian Ocean which provides a 'wider array o...
15 Feb, 2020, 11.35 AM IST
10th anniversary celebration of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium to be held in NovemberDefence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is likely to be the chief guest for the November 13-14 event which would include a seminar, Tall Ship R...
30 Sep, 2018, 03.29 PM IST
India expresses strong opposition to China Pakistan Economic Corridor, says challenges Indian sovereigntyIndia has expressed strong opposition to the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project, which is the key to Beijing’s amb...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.51 PM IST
Committed to build Indian Ocean Rim Association: S Jaishankar"We must take full advantage of the ties of kinship and family that span the Indian Ocean and are an important part of its history," Jaisha...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.59 PM IST
'Make in India' a step in the right direction; will develop PHAROS fire control radar in India for international markets as well: ThalesMake in India is a step in the right direction and is expected to give fillip to the Indian industry, thereby positioning India as a global...
05 Apr, 2016, 12.16 AM IST