- 25 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityIndian Ocean
China envoy visits Myanmar as new route to Indian Ocean opened
(Reuters) - China's special envoy for Asian Affairs Sun Guoxiang visited Myanmar last week for talks with its military rulers, as a new route spanning the Southeast Asian nation opened…
Maldivian govt to sign contract for India-funded Greater Male Connectivity Project today
Male [Maldives], August 26 (ANI): A contract for the construction of the largest-ever infrastructure project funded by India in the Maldives will be signed on Thursday. The contract will be…
Indigenous Aircraft Carrier : Indian Navy’s Veritable Varuna
There have recently been some articles written by analysts and Navy veterans for and against the philosophy of the aircraft carrier (AC) as an instrument of war fighting and National…
INS Talwar participates in post conclusion of Exercise Cutlass Express 2021 in Mombasa
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Indian Naval ship Talwar has participated in a post conclusion of exercise Cutlass Express 2021 with Kenya Navy Ship Shujaa and thanked the Kenya…
INS Vikrant – A Force Multiplier
INS Vikrant – A Force Multiplier Naval Veteran A Naval Officer’s Riposte to Mr Bharat Karnad’s Piece “INS Vikrant - A Naval Liability” published in Chanakya Forum. (https://chanakyaforum.com/ins-vikrant-a-naval-liability/) Dear Mr…
INS Vikrant – A Naval Liability
INS Vikrant – A Naval Liability Bharat Karnad Indian warship building has finally come a full circle. It was in the 1780s, that impressed by the man-o’-wars in the 100…
By Bharat Karnad
Navies of India, Indonesia undertake coordinated patrol in Indian Ocean
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): An Indian Naval Ship on Friday began a two-day coordinated patrol with an Indonesian Navy vessel in the Indian Ocean region, in an exercise…
India has been always first responder in times of need for Maldives, says UNGA President-elect Abdullah Shahid
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): President-elect of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and current Maldives Foreign Minister Abdullah Shahid, who is on a visit to India, on Thursday…
UK Carrier Strike Group on way for exercises with Indian Navy
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2021, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, has sailed into the Indian Ocean Region having recently transited the…
Another Chinese Enclave in Sri Lanka: Colombo Port City
China is building yet another enclave in Sri Lanka, Colombo Port City (CPC), raising concerns not only about its impact on local livelihood and traditional ways of being but even…
Blinken highlights ASEAN’s role in Indo-Pacific, rejects China’s claims in South China Sea
Washington DC [US], July 14 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has underscored ASEAN's essential role in the Indo-Pacific's regional architecture and highlighted the US' rejection of unlawful maritime…
We seek more cooperative, integrated future for Indian Ocean region: India at UN
New York [US], July 7 (ANI): India on Tuesday (local time) said that it is seeking a more cooperative and integrated future for the Indian Ocean region through the overall…
