India plans global diplomatic push across Europe, Africa, BRICS and Quad in MayIndia is set to ramp up its global diplomacy in May, with multiple high-level engagements across Europe, Africa and key groupings such as B...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Indian Navy to host key conclave in Goa on February 21 to discuss maritime challengesThe maritime domain in the IOR faces a "wide spectrum of traditional and non-traditional challenges", with significant implications for reg...
17 Feb, 2026, 09.12 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
India must remain proactive in countering combined naval threat from China, Pak: Parliamentary panelA parliamentary panel has voiced concerns over China's growing presence and influence in the Indian Ocean Region, posing risks to India's n...
11 Aug, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
'MAHASAGAR': Indian Navy chief holds interaction with senior leadership of IOR littoralsIndian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi led a virtual interaction with maritime leaders from various Indian Ocean Region nations. T...
05 Nov, 2024, 10.34 PM IST
Russia steps up presence in Indian Ocean after decades; sends warships to Myanmar-BangladeshRussian warships from the Pacific Fleet are currently docked at the Chittagong port after a gap of five decades. While Russia is a key supp...
15 Nov, 2023, 08.28 AM IST
India, Russia could create regional security architecture for Indian Ocean Region stabilityWhile contours of regional maritime security architecture could evolve in future, Russia could be enhancing its presence through its Navy m...
22 Dec, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
"One's threat today may be another's tomorrow": India seeks to rally Indian Ocean Region countries"We have already seen the negative impact of conflicting claims in some maritime areas of the world.We must, therefore, ensure that the mar...
04 Feb, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
India well positioned to play vital role in Indian Ocean Region: Army Vice ChiefIn an address at a military think-tank, Vice Chief of Army Staff said India believes that adherence to rule of law, transparency, respect f...
18 Dec, 2020, 11.00 PM IST
Indian Navy to review operational effectiveness at high-level meet TuesdayThe meeting comes in the backdrop of China's growing assertiveness in the Indian Ocean Region.
13 Jul, 2018, 11.11 AM IST
India, France sign pact on maritime information sharing in Indian Ocean RegionThe agreement was signed on January 19 here when the two sides held their second dialogue on maritime cooperation for the Indian Ocean Regi...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.26 PM IST
France supports quadrilateral, to expand defence ties to stabilise Indian Ocean RegionIndia and France plan to put in place comprehensive defence and security arrangement for the IOR when President Emmanuel Macron visits Indi...
12 Jul, 2018, 03.21 PM IST
Eye on China, India expands naval footprint in Indian OceanIndia has also offered to train Indonesian Navy in submarine warfare operations, on the lines of training already being provided to the Vie...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.51 AM IST
Pro-BJP think tank to meet international groups from Singapore, BangladeshConference would be attended by eminent leaders and distinguished delegates from over 15 countries in ior as govt hopes to host the meet an...
11 Jul, 2018, 02.36 PM IST
India extends $100 million line of credit to MauritiusMauritius is one of India’s closest partners in the IOR and also has close links with France. It will be a key pillar in Indo-French partne...
14 Mar, 2018, 08.43 AM IST
First Sukhoi fighter plane base in southern India inauguratedA full squadron of 16 to 18 Su-30MKI combat aircraft will be deployed at the base by the end of 2017-18, which will give India the capabili...
27 May, 2013, 08.07 PM IST
- Indian Ocean security taskforce to be launched in Australia
A taskforce on the changing security dynamics of the Indian Ocean Region and the roles of India and Australia in Indo-Pacific security will...
19 Feb, 2013, 10.41 AM IST