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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- Hormuz exposes China's Indian Ocean vulnerability, new reportA new report suggests China's maritime vulnerability begins at the Strait of Hormuz, not the Strait of Malacca, creating a strategic compet...29 May, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
- Quad’s 5-step push for Indo-Pacific cooperation unveiled at Delhi meetingThe Quad grouping has launched five new initiatives for enhanced cooperation. These focus on maritime surveillance, port infrastructure, en...26 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
- White House invite to PM Modi has flouted protocol, says Ex DiplomatFormer Diplomat Veena Sikri highlights protocol concerns regarding an invitation for Prime Minister Modi. She notes renewed US interest in ...25 May, 2026, 07.55 AM IST
- Pakistan is shaping up an idea that can worry IndiaPakistan is pushing a proposed “Islamic NATO” with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan, aiming to build a regional defence bloc that r...15 May, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
- India ready to quell any misadventure from across the border: Navy chief designate SwaminathanIndia's Navy chief designate, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, stated India is prepared for any aggression from across the border. He emph...11 May, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
- India–Australia defence cooperation must translate intent into action: expertsIndia and Australia are moving beyond strategic alignment to practical defence industrial cooperation. Experts highlight the need for tangi...07 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
- Something is going seriously wrong with the US Navy: After the USS Gerald Ford fire comes another crisis — Navy warship Higgins goes dark for hoursAfter the Gerald Ford Fire, the USS Higgins goes dark, and the US Navy's crisis deepens. A guided-missile destroyer loses all power and pro...01 May, 2026, 10.31 PM IST
- Strait of Hormuz traffic drops by over 90%, fewer than 10 ships daily amid US-Iran tensionsUS-Iran war: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted by over 90 percent. This critical global energy route is experienc...01 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- The stunning way China is using America's own playbook to hit the US where it hurts most, and Washington has no idea how to respondChina Detains Panama-Flagged Ships: Nearly 70 Panamanian vessels held in Chinese ports. COSCO suspending operations at Balboa. A $2 billion...30 Apr, 2026, 07.51 PM IST
- Defence and maritime cooperation of India-Africa driven by vision 'MAHASAGAR', says EAM S JaishankarHighlighting the strategic dimension, Jaishankar said, "Defence, security and maritime cooperation play an important role in our engagement...23 Apr, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
- Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi stresses operational synergy to address emerging challenges in Indo-PacificNavy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi visited the Andaman and Nicobar Command. He emphasized coordination among Army, Navy, Air Force, and C...23 Apr, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
- India in touch with Iranian authorities for safe exit of its ships through Strait of Hormuz: MEAIndia is actively engaging with Iran to ensure the safety of its ships. Two Indian vessels recently reported a firing incident in the Strai...20 Apr, 2026, 11.53 PM IST
- What is Bab el-Mandeb? The critical trade route Iran threatens to shut downThe Iran Red Sea trade threat has intensified sharply, with tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz falling below 10% of its normal dai...16 Apr, 2026, 03.00 AM IST
- Despite Trump's naval blockade, Iran has not run out of cardsIran warns it could block vital shipping lanes including the Persian Gulf, Sea of Oman, and Red Sea. This move escalates tensions with the ...15 Apr, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
- Race for strategic places, bases in Indian Ocean region: Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin RawatThe Indian Ocean, considered the backyard of the Indian Navy, is critical for India's strategic interests. China has been making concerted ...11 Dec, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
- India gains strategic importance for US: ExpertsIndia's strategic importance has increased for US due to the impressive economic performance.05 Apr, 2007, 01.20 PM IST
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