Indian Ocean Region (IOR)

  New Delhi. Two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) - an agreement on sharing white shipping information and co-operation in the field of Hydrography – were signed between Government of India and Government of the Republic...

  Kochi: Indian Navy’s Marine Acoustic Research Ship (MARS), INS Sagardhwani of the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) set sail from here for a scientific venture called ‘Marine and Allied Interdisciplinary Training and Research...

  New Delhi. Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC, the 23rd Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), relinquished command of the Indian Navy on completion of his tenure and retirement from service on May 31...

  New Delhi. The first edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2019 is all set to begin in New Delhi from April 23. The conference, which would continue till April 25, is the apex forum...

New Delhi. Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Sunil Lanba, who is a recipient of President's award of PVSM, AVSM, ADC, arrived in Kochi on March 18 for the debrief of the recently concluded...

  NEW DELHI. Exercise Al Nagah III, third in the series of bilateral joint exercise between India and Oman, is scheduled to be held at Jabel Al Akhdar Mountains in Oman from March 12-25. The...

MEGATRENDS: Certain discernible megatrends are impacting the Defence, Security and Disaster Management firmament. The first is that there is a growing shift in global economic power from West to East. Secondly, the rate of...

  GURUGRAM. Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman launched the Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) at Information Management and Analysis Centre (IMAC) Gurugram on December 22. Apart from representation by officials from the Ministry of...

  New Delhi. Maldivian Coast Guard Ship (MCGS) Huravee successfully completed her refit at Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam and the ship was formally handed over to Major Mohamed Jamshad, Commanding Officer MCGS Huravee in a ceremony...

NEW DELHI. Australian Navy Ship HMAS Ballarat, commanded by Commander Paul Andrew Johnson is on visit to Kochi from November 9 - 13, 2018. On October 9, the Commanding Officer HMAS Ballarat had called...

GOA. The Goa Maritime Symposium – 2018, the second edition of the Goa Maritime Symposium (GSM) – a forum towards fostering friendly relations with the maritime neighbours - was inaugurated by the Chief of...

  THE INAUGURAL meeting between Foreign and Defence Ministers of India and the United States under the rubric of 2+2 Dialogue on September 6 and before that, the decision by the United States to upgrade...

  Paris. Defence Minister Sitharaman addressed ‘India-France Defence Engagement in a Multipolar World’ at the Institute of Strategic Research (IRSEM) in Paris on October 12. In her speech, she said that her visit is a...