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US confirms military action on vessel that violated Iran port blockadeUnited States forces disabled an oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman. The vessel, M/T Marivex, violated a blockade of Iran's ports. US military ...
India says fire reported on oil tanker with 24 Indian sailors, all crew safeA fire broke out on the oil tanker Marivex off the coast of Oman, with 24 Indian sailors on board. All sailors are reported safe, and autho...
India, Tanzania explore new ways to boost defence tiesMinister Sanjay Seth's Tanzania visit on April 14 strengthened India-Tanzania defence cooperation, focusing on counter-insurgency, counter-...
INS Sunayna enters Port of Dar-es-Salaam in Tanzania, set to participate in Ex AikeymeINS Sunayna arrived in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, on April 12, with personnel from nine Indian Ocean Region nations onboard, to participate i...
Navy Chief Admiral Tripathi begins 5-day trip to Tanzania; to witness AIKEYME wargameAdmiral Dinesh K Tripathi's Tanzania visit highlights India's commitment to bolstering maritime security cooperation with African nations. ...
India to carry out mega naval exercise with African nations next month under Modi's MAHASAGAR visionThe Indian Navy will conduct a significant wargame with African nations next month to enhance defence cooperation, involving countries like...
INS Sharda visits Port Antsiranana, Madagascar to strengthen ties of friendshipThe ship's visit aims to strengthen bridges of friendship and the Indian Navy's sustained efforts towards ensuring maritime security in the...
India could fulfill Africa's maritime, aerospace and defence requirements: Exim Bank reportThe report by India Exim Bank, titled 'Reinvigorating India's Economic Engagements with Southern Africa', was released at the inauguration ...
China eyes military base in Indian Ocean region in MadagascarHigh level visits have been taking place between the defence forces of China and Madagascar and a military base could be set up by Beijing ...
Indian Ocean partnership: Growing defence ties between India and MadagascarIndian Navy mobile training team was deployed in Madagascar for capacity building and training of the Malagasy Special Forces for two weeks...
Indo-Pacific outreach: India conducts maiden joint naval patrolling with MadagascarThe first ever Joint Patrol between the navies of India and Madagascar reflect the growing defence ties between the two Indian Ocean neighb...
‘Madagascar wants to deepen defence relations with India’For Indian Ocean countries, India represents a security umbrella which maintains peace and prosperity in the area. Indeed, one MoU was sign...
Maldives defends India against charge of Islamphobia at OICPakistan’s ambassador to the UN, Munir Akram, claimed at a recent online meeting of OIC states that India was actively promoting an Islamop...
India continues to be first relief provider in W Indian OceanIndian Naval Ship (INS) Shardul arrived in Madagascar at Port Antsiranana on 10th March 2020 carrying 600 tons of rice for the people of Ma...
As China expands presence, India seeks to catch up in western Indian OceanThis followed MEA's decision earlier this month to bring the countries in the region under one umbrella, namely the Indian Ocean Region Div...
India to host naval drill Milan 2020 in March; to see participation of several countriesIn a written response to a question in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik said that 41 nations from South Asia, So...
India, France explore 3rd country projects in Western Indian Ocean regionIndia, in partnership with France, is keen to focus on port development, blue economy, trade, connectivity, tourism, skill development, hos...
View: African islands in the Indian Ocean- Looking beyond Delhi’s strategic blindnessThe western Indian Ocean continues to remain at the periphery of India’s strategic calculations while remaining a blindspot for the Indian ...
It missed the headlines, but India just set up a decisive bulwark against Chinese inroadsIran is a lynchpin for India’s connectivity in IOR. It is not just gaining operational control of Chabahar Port that will be a game-changer...
- Varun Industries to sell rare earth mined from its Madagascar Blocks to India
The discovery which will be used for both India's civilian and defence nuclear programmes, will also reduce reliance on foreign fuel suppli...