Indian Ocean Region (IOR)

Indian Navy’s Second P-8I Squadron- INAS 316 Commissioned

  New Delhi: Indian Naval Air Squadron 316, Indian Navy's second P-8I aircraft squadron was commissioned into the Indian Navy on March 29. The impressive ceremony was conducted at INS Hansa, Goa. Adm R Hari Kumar,...

INS Valsura Receives President’s Colour from President Kovind

  New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind presented the prestigious President’s Colour to INS Valsura on March 25, 2022. The 'Nishan Adhikari' Lt Arun Singh Sambyal received the President’s Colour on behalf of the unit,...

India-Portugal Ties: The Strategic Dimension

  Determiner of the de-facto of international politics is a never-ending saga that germinates new chemistry in the relations among the nations in a given time. However, one factor that can never be ruled out...

Defence Minister Reviews Performance of Shipbuilding Yards

  New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on February 17 reviewed the performance of four Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) engaged in shipbuilding - Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Limited (GRSE), Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL),...

Indian Navy to Induct More P-8I Long-range Maritime Aircraft

New Delhi: With the crucial role that P-8I long-range reconnaissance aircraft had played in intelligence gathering during the Pakistan military deployment and keeping India’s western seaboard safe, Indian Navy will be inducting more such...

Rear Admiral Krishna D Swaminathan Takes Charge as Western Fleet Commander

  New Delhi: Rear Admiral Krishna D Swaminathan took charge on February 14 as the Fleet Commander of the Western Fleet known as the ‘Sword Arm’ of the Indian Navy. The change of command was...

Strategic Calculus of India’s Relations with Sri Lanka

  With the change of time, determiners of relations at the international level have undergone radical changes. Changed power equation, state of international politics and aspirations of different nations now provide new definitions in the...

India Signals Strategic Interest in Chabahar; Allocates Rs 100 Cr for Its Development

  New Delhi: With an allocation of Rs 100 crore in the 2020-21 for the development of Chabahar port in Iran, India has clearly signalled its interest in developing what it considers to be a...

Indian Navy, GSI Sign MoU for Sharing Seabed Sediments Data

New Delhi: Indian Navy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Geological Survey of India (GSI) for ‘Sharing of seabed sediments data, products and expertise for Naval Application in Meteorology and Oceanography’ in...

Defence Minister to Induct Su-30 on January 20

  Thiruvanthapuram: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on January 20 would formally induct Su-30 fighter squadron at the Air Force Station in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu, said Air Marshal Amit Tiwari, Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Air...

Navy Chief Says Chinese Involvement in Indian Ocean on the Rise

  New Delhi: Talking tough on China's presence in Indian water, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh said their presence and entry into India’s exclusive economic zones impinges on Indian interest. Speaking in a panel discussion at...

India Steps up Diplomatic Initiative in Western Indian Ocean to Counter China

New Delhi: With China seeking to consolidate its efforts to make its presence felt militarily and economically in the western Indian Ocean, India too stepped up its efforts in this region by appointing a...

Indian Ocean Region Nations Should Build a Common Vision for Indo-Pacific: Jaishankar

  New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar on December 14 said one of the problems in building partnerships in the Indo-Pacific maritime region was the lack of consensus on what such a concept...
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