Quad launches critical minerals initiative to counter China's dominanceThe Quad nations which include India, USA, Australia and Japan are working together. They want to secure the supply of important minerals. ...
02 Jul, 2025, 09.43 PM IST
Pacific Islands delay security plan that could open door to ChinaThe Melanesian Spearhead Group, comprising Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, and Fiji, has delayed adopting a joint security stra...
26 Jun, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
India secures HawkEye 360 tech deal with US for maritime surveillance of ‘dark ships’ in Indo-PacificIndia has secured US approval to buy HawkEye 360 satellite-based surveillance technology, aimed at boosting its maritime domain awareness i...
04 May, 2025, 12.03 PM IST
Repairing the famished road to ManipurManipur faces a long road to peace despite the imposition of President's Rule, with ethnic strife persisting and disarmament efforts falter...
08 Apr, 2025, 03.10 PM IST
How did a normal mom use drones to smuggle millions into prisons? Discover the shocking double life of Lucy AdcockDrones were used by Lucy Adcock, an apparently normal single mother, to covertly oversee a criminal operation smuggling contraband into UK ...
20 Aug, 2024, 02.45 AM IST
Indian Navy rescues hijacked vessel MV Ruen, safely retrieves crew members from 35 piratesThe Indian Navy thwarted an attempt by Somali pirates to use a hijacked merchant vessel as a base for piracy attacks. The operation, led by...
17 Mar, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
Disputes in Indo-Pacific could get out of control; like-minded nations must work together: Navy Chief"We try to keep the extra-regional forces which are present in the region under surveillance as we would like to know what are their activi...
02 Dec, 2023, 08.38 AM IST
Queen Elizabeth II, Lata Mangeshkar, Bob Saget & Betty Davis: Remembering influential people who we lost in 2022Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2022.
27 Dec, 2022, 09.57 AM IST
U.S. plans sanctions on Russia, China: OfficialsThe sanctions will also target about 170 Chinese entities for what Washington considers illegal fishing in the Pacific, the officials said,...
09 Dec, 2022, 09.23 AM IST
China remains a formidable challenge, we keep watch on IOR: Navy chiefStaying one step ahead of such an invisible enemy, who will constantly innovate tactics, enabled by niche technologies, is a challenge that...
20 Sep, 2022, 11.13 PM IST
Navy fast advancing on path of self reliance: Def minister after launching stealth frigateNavy fast advancing on path of self reliance: Def minister after launching stealth frigate. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday launch...
15 Jul, 2022, 10.17 PM IST
China’s South China Sea moves need strong pushback from international communityThe evolving situation in the Indo-Pacific region in the wake of China's increasing military muscle-flexing has become a major talking poin...
09 Apr, 2021, 01.31 PM IST
Assam govt deploys drone and anti-depredation quick response vehicle to guard forest areasIn a move to intensify surveillance, Assam deployed a Surveillance Quadcopter (Drone) and an anti-depredation quick response vehicle. Prese...
24 Jul, 2020, 10.05 PM IST
Australia buys US drones to continue monitoring South China SeaAustralia will invest Aus$ 7 billion (US$ 5.2 billion) to develop and buy high-tech US drones for joint military operations and to monitor ...
26 Jun, 2018, 11.06 AM IST
- China sets up two drone bases to step up maritime surveillance
China has set up two drone bases in the northeastern Liaoning province for real time surveillance on coastal waters.
20 Oct, 2012, 07.54 PM IST