Beijing: China claims that a meeting of the China-India Ocean Region Forum held on 21st November was attended by 19 countries from the Indian Ocean Region with the exclusion of India. Subsequently, Maldives announced they did not have any official representative in the meeting, and Australia denied its participation giving a setback to China. The […]
Abu Dhabi: – While China was emerging as a superpower, the United States adopted a moderate policy. China increased its capabilities taking advantage of this change in the US policies since 2008. Indian MEA S. Jaishankar pointed out that this has significantly impacted the Indian Ocean region. While presenting the issue in a diplomatic language, […]
New Delhi/Beijing: – The ninth round of talks will soon start between India and China to decrease the tension created on the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The Chinese defence ministry spokesman informed that talks are being held between the countries for this purpose. While these reports are being received, China has prepared […]
Colombo: – Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said that Sri Lanka is against any country’s domination in the Indian Ocean region. Henceforth, the Sri Lankan foreign policy will not have any preferences. Moreover, it will have a non-aligned foreign policy. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa drew attention to the changed Sri Lankan foreign policy in the UN […]
New Delhi: – India has delivered a strong message to China with an aggressive deployment of all its important warships and submarines in the Indian Ocean. A senior defence official claimed that the message of the deployment has reached China. At the same time, the Indian Navy has asked the government for a third aircraft […]
Dhaka: External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India S. Jaishankar has participated in the sixth ‘Indian Ocean Conference’ that has begun in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. While speaking on this occasion, Jaishankar attacked China without directly citing names; he said nations disregard legal obligations or violate long-standing agreements and immensely damage trust and confidence. He […]
New Delhi – Indian Navy has prepared to purchase 200 BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles. These missiles will be deployed on frontline warships of the Indian Navy. A preliminary proposal has been sent to the Ministry of Defence, and a decision is soon expected. As China’s aggressive activities in the Indian Ocean region continue to grow, […]
Chennai: Amid the outbreak of Coronavirus pandemic, China thought India would not be able to respond strongly to its intrusion at the LAC. But this turned out to be an illusion of China. Even in the presence of Coronavirus, the Indian Army thwarted China’s unilateral attempts to change the LAC. The entire world has seen […]
New Delhi: Navy has received Vagir, the fifth of the six Scorpene-class submarines built under ‘Project-75’. Vagir trials started on February 1st. This included tests of weapons and sensors deployed on Vagir. The Navy has expressed its satisfaction saying that the trials of Vagir were completed much faster than other submarines. Due to this, Vagir […]
Mumbai: INS Mormugao, the second destroyer from the Vishakhapatnam class, has been commissioned into the Indian Navy. INS Mormugao destroyer is 163 meters long, 17 meters wide, and 7,400 tonnes will add further strength to the Indian Navy. The indigenously made warship has 75 per cent of the spare parts manufactured in the country. Citing […]