Indian Ocean Region (IOR)

Countering China’s Growing Maritime Influence – Indian Navy Needs a Strategic Evolution

  From 1991 to 2020, the Indian Navy underwent a remarkable transformation, evolving from a force focused on protecting India's immediate periphery to one capable of projecting power in the Indo-Pacific. The driving force behind...

Navigating Uncharted Waters

In our unending pursuit of knowledge, humanity is drawn to the mysteries beneath the ocean’s surface—an exploration frontier akin to both the cosmos and our planet’s origins. As we delve into this aquatic enigma,...

The Indian Navy’s Approach to the Indo-Pacific Region

  For all intents and purposes, India is a maritime nation with a glorious history. History is also being made in modern India and its approach to the maritime domain is now an everyday topic...

Journey Through Time and Tides

  In a romanticised portrayal of India’s extensive maritime history dating back to 3000 BC, when the Indus Valley Civilisation established trade links with Mesopotamia, and highlighting its contemporary combat capabilities, the Indian Navy is...

Indian Navy Has Sustained High Operational Tempo, Appointed First Woman Commanding Officer, Remains Aspirational: Navy Chief

New Delhi:  Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar on December 1 said that Indian Navy's ships, submarines, and aircraft have sustained a high operational tempo in the strategic waters - undertaking...

Indian Navy Hosts Maiden Edition of Outreach Initiative Between Maritime Heads – MAHASAGAR

  New Delhi: MAHASAGAR also another word for vast ocean, is the Indian Navy's outreach initiative for a high level virtual interaction between Maritime Heads for Active Security And Growth for All in the Region. The...

Beijing’s Tightening Grip on Sri Lanka

  On October 15, 2023, the ferry service between India and Sri Lanka was resumed after a gap of 40 years. From the early 1900s to 1982, the Indo-Ceylon Express ran between Chennai and Colombo...

Indian Navy Chief Proposes Four Principles for Fostering Deeper Relations Among States in IOR

New Delhi: Indian Navy Chief Admiral Hari Kumar has put forward a set of four principles aimed at fostering deeper relations among the states in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). These proposals were presented...

Goa Maritime Conclave 2023 Concludes, Fostering Collaborative Security and Growth in the Indian Ocean Region Discussed

New Delhi: The fourth edition of the Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC), hosted by the Indian Navy from October 29 -31, 2023, under the Naval War College’s oversight in Goa, concluded on a high note....

Curtain Raiser: Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC) – 2023

  New Delhi: The 4th edition of Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC) - 2023 is being held from October 29-31, 2023 by the Indian Navy under the aegis of Naval War College, Goa. GMC is the...

Indian Strides in the Indo-Pacific Region: A Maritime Perspective

Introduction – India In The Indo-Pacific Region: India is an Indo-Pacific nation-state. There are no qualms regarding this statement. Situated at the very epicentre of the region, India finds itself privileged and blessed in...

Indian Navy Plans to Enhance MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drones Ability with Sonobuoys

New Delhi: The Indian Navy which is procuring the MQ-9B Sea Guardian medium altitude long-endurance (MALE) drones from the United States, plans to equip it with sonobuoys, enhancing their ability to detect and track...

Indian Navy Performs Maiden Test Drop of Made-in-India Search and Rescue Kit

New Delhi: In a major boost to Aatmanirbharta in the maritime sector, Indian Navy successfully undertook the maiden test drop of an indigenous Search and Rescue Kit (SARK) on August 15. The SAR Kit gives...
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