India, Russia maiden 2 +2 explore cooperation in Afghanistan, Central Asia, ASEAN“Prominent among them are terrorism, violent extremism and radicalization. The situation in Afghanistan has wider repercussions, including ...
07 Dec, 2021, 08.20 PM IST
India mentions "unprovoked" aggression by China at '2+2' talks with Russia; inks AK-203 rifle deal"The pandemic, the extraordinary militarisation and expansion of armament in our neighbourhood and unprovoked aggression on our northern bo...
06 Dec, 2021, 06.03 PM IST
Militarisation of Indian Ocean region added to complexities: Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan ShringlaShringla was speaking at the three-day Goa maritime conclave on 'Maritime Security and Emerging Non-Traditional Threats: A Case for Proacti...
09 Nov, 2021, 09.58 AM IST
Bill in US House seeks to strengthen America's ties with Indo-Pacific countries, including IndiaThe bill introduced by the Democratic Party lawmaker from Texas also seeks to promote cooperation with the US allies in the Indo-Pacific, i...
14 Jul, 2021, 11.34 AM IST
Naval exercise in Indian Ocean between Quad and France should be conducive for regional peace: ChinaAsked for his reaction to Quad alliance countries joining the French naval exercises 'La Perouse' amidst reports that the drills are aimed ...
06 Apr, 2021, 04.45 PM IST
Will not accept shifting of LAC, border action spiralling into conflict can't be ruled out: CDSGen Rawat’s comments on a firm and strong response come even as another round of Corps Commander level talks are ongoing in Ladakh. Gen Raw...
06 Nov, 2020, 11.15 AM IST
Amid India-China standoff, Indo-Japan navies conduct joint training exerciseCoinciding with the Indo-Japan defence exercise, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) put out a statement that the South Chin...
29 Jun, 2020, 09.47 AM IST
Sri Lanka rejects US claims, says no Chinese military base at portAddressing a programme at London's Oxford University on Monday, Wickremesinghe said some people are seeing "imaginary Chinese Naval bases i...
11 Oct, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
India need not worry about China's military expansion in Maldives: State-run media reportIndia need not worry about China's military expansion in the Maldives under its new law allowing foreigners to own land, state-run media re...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.04 AM IST
Pakistan voices 'serious concerns' over growing Indo-US partnership"India is being propped up as a counter-weight to China through geo-political, geo-economic and geo-military moves," Janjua said.
12 Jul, 2018, 11.01 PM IST
India's 'expansionist' maritime security strategy pose threat to peace in Indian Ocean: Sartaj azizHe said that with 95 per cent of Pakistan's trade taking place through sea, Pakistan was heavily dependent on a tension-free Indian Ocean.
12 Jul, 2018, 10.39 PM IST
China’s South China Sea activities madness: US diplomat Thomas ShannonIndia has strategic and economic interests in the region as its commercial and navy vessels pass through SCS as part of its expanding partn...
12 Jul, 2018, 07.34 PM IST
Australia seeks deeper defence ties with India, pitches for quadrilateral naval exerciseAustralia today sought deeper defence ties with India that encompasses cooperation in all spheres including in the field of defence technol...
12 Jul, 2018, 04.36 PM IST
Extra-regional nations maintaining near permanent presence in Indian Ocean: Nirmala SitharamanReferring to the 'blue economy', the Union minister said the sea bed has emerged as a futuristic and abundant source of relatively pure min...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.11 PM IST
Djibouti new flashpoint in China-US military sparringIn one of the first such confrontations in the busy Indian Ocean region, Washington accused Chinese military personnel of laser attacks aga...
05 May, 2018, 10.20 AM IST
Quad needs both economic & military plan for Indo-PacificThe sudden revival of the Quad and the overt display of its militarisation shows how serious the members of the Quad consider the Chinese t...
23 Feb, 2018, 11.37 PM IST
- India conscious of Chinese presence in Indian Ocean region
India is conscious of the Chinese presence in the Indian Ocean region and is taking "adequate measures" to make sure that its neighbourhood...
20 Aug, 2009, 02.41 PM IST