Japan refutes 'new militarism', accuses China of rapidly armingJapan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi refuted accusations of "new militarism" and criticized China's opaque military buildup. He emphas...
31 May, 2026, 08.35 AM IST
US defence secretary Hegseth chides Europe, hails ties with China & Asia alliesUS Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth lauded Asian allies like South Korea and Japan for defence contributions. He also noted improved ties wit...
30 May, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
Hegseth tones down warnings about China but says US remains committed to Pacific securityUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reassured Pacific allies of America's commitment to the region. Speaking at a defense conference in Singa...
30 May, 2026, 08.03 PM IST
Pentagon chief urges allies to boost defence spending amid 'alarm' over China's buildupPentagon chief Pete Hegseth has voiced concerns over China's military expansion in the Pacific. He noted widespread alarm across the region...
30 May, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Pentagon chief Hegseth says U.S. ready to restart strikes on Iran if no dealAmerica is prepared to resume military action against Iran if negotiations fail. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that US forces are c...
30 May, 2026, 09.31 AM IST
India, US hold talks on Indo-Pacific security challenges on sidelines of Singapore summitDefence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh held significant talks with US Indo-Pacific Command chief Admiral Samuel J Paparo in Singapore, focusi...
29 May, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Shangri-La Dialogue opens with China and doubts about US priorities topping concernsAsia's top defense summit convenes amid rising concerns over China's military might and assertiveness. Leaders will discuss America's Indo-...
29 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
US-China conflict over Taiwan risks a nuclear escalation, study findsA new report from the International Institute for Strategic Studies warns that Asia is at the center of escalating nuclear rivalries, with ...
28 May, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
IHCL signs new Taj Hotel in CairoTaj Hotels is set to open its first property in Cairo, Egypt. The historic Grand Continental Hotel will be transformed into Taj Cairo. This...
22 Dec, 2025, 05.30 PM IST
CDS Gen Chauhan to visit Singapore from May 30-Jun 1, attend Shangri-La DialogueChief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan will attend the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore from May 30 to June 1. He will engage with mil...
29 May, 2025, 10.00 PM IST
CDS Gen Anil Chauhan to represent India at May 30 Shangri-La DialogueGeneral Anil Chauhan will attend the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore. This marks his first foreign engagement since Op Sindoor. He will me...
18 May, 2025, 06.33 AM IST
World's spy chiefs meet in secret conclave in SingaporeSuch meetings are organised by the Singapore government and have been discreetly held at a separate venue alongside the security summit for...
05 Jun, 2023, 12.07 AM IST
Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore cancelled due to deterioration of global COVID situationHeld in Singapore every year since its inception in 2002, the security summit gathers top level military officials, diplomats, policy maker...
20 May, 2021, 04.50 PM IST
United States Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to attend Shangri-La Dialogue in SingaporeThe Shangri-La Dialogue has typically attracted top level military officials, diplomats and weapons makers from around the globe since its ...
04 May, 2021, 11.27 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to address Shangri La dialogue next yearThe IISS Shangri-La Dialogue is an annual meeting for defence ministers, military chiefs and top-ranking defence officials from across the ...
16 Nov, 2017, 03.34 PM IST
Ministry of External Affairs will launch Indian version of ‘Shangri-La Dialogue’ in March'Raisina Dialogue' will focus on strategic issues and connectivity in the Asia-Pacific region commensurating with its rising global profile.
16 Jan, 2016, 04.24 AM IST
Shangri-La opens first hotel in BengaluruThe company said the hotel would be a destination for business and pleasure, offering a "dynamic" array of restaurants, bars and meeting sp...
24 Sep, 2015, 09.36 PM IST