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Amid tensions on border, Indian Navy tracks Chinese research vesse
Updated : 1 day, 15 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 17 (ANI): In a significant development, Indian Navy warships constantly tracked a Chinese research vessel which entered the Indian Ocean Region last month at a time when tensions rose on the land borders in Ladakh between the two nations.
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India joins Djibouti Code of Conduct as Observer
Updated : 2 days, 13 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): India has joined the Djibouti Code of Conduct as Observer, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said here on Wednesday.
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China's 'Malacca dilemma' remains
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], September 4 (ANI): Amid the border standoff between India and China, the latter has suffered a severe blow from Thailand, which said it will scrap the Kra Canal project that Beijing wanted to build to shorten its access to the Indian Ocean, according to a media report.
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US stealth bombers in Diego Garcia, warships in South China Sea, b
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): The deployment of three B-2 stealth bombers by the United States, capable of carrying nuclear weapons, in the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia, is sending a clear message to deter China from starting a war in the India-Pacific.
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Indian Envoy Jawed Ashraf held talks with French Ambassador for In
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], Aug 20 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to France Jawed Ashraf and French Ambassador for the Indian Ocean M. Marcel Escure held a discussion on Wednesday.
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Tiny asteroid buzzes by Earth - the closest flyby on record
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 19 (ANI): Near-Earth asteroids, or NEAs, pass by our home planet all the time. But an SUV-size asteroid set the record this past weekend for coming closer to Earth than any other known NEA: It passed 1,830 miles (2,950 kilometres) above the southern Indian Ocean
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Amid border tensions, Navy commanders to discuss security situatio
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): Amid continuing tensions with China over the territorial dispute, top Navy commanders will meet on Wednesday to discuss its preparedness to deal with the situation and its deployments to counter the activities of the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN).
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Navy to urgently buy 10 ship-based drones
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): Aiming to boost surveillance capabilities against enemy warships operating in the Indian Ocean region, the Indian Navy has moved a proposal to urgently acquire 10 shipborne drones which can keep a close eye on activities of the adversaries.
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India, Maldives special friendship as deep as waters of Indian oce
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): India will continue to support Maldives in mitigating the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday.
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PM Modi, Jugnauth to jointly inaugurate new Supreme Court building
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Mauritius counterpart Pravind Kumar Jugnauth will on Thursday jointly inaugurate the new Supreme Court building at Port Louis completed with Indian assistance as part of New Delhi's thrust on cooperation with countries
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Indian border tensions echo Beijing's South China Sea Shenanigans
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong, July 21 (ANI): Chinese activities along the Sino-Indian border eerily mimic what has been happening in the South China Sea for nearly a decade. It is thus illustrative to look at the latter to predict what may happen in the former, as events happen against a backdrop of plummet
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Indian naval ships conduct passage exercise with USS Nimitz carrie
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): With an aim to improve the cooperation between US and Indian maritime forces, Indian naval ships on Monday conducted a passage exercise (PASSEX) with the United States Navy's USS Nimitz carrier strike group near the Andaman and Nicobar islands as it is tr
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