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Quad May Announce Expansion Of Maritime Pact To Indian Ocean: White House
The QUAD summit has plans to expand the Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain Awareness initiative from South East Asia to the Indian Ocean Region, the White House said Friday.
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Ahead Of Lankan Polls, President Tells NDTV About China's Growing Presence
The south Asian and Indian Ocean region is going through a "difficult time", Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Thursday in an exclusive interview to NDTV. Sri Lanka will hold elections on September 21 to elect the next President.
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US Says Committed To Partnering With Maldives To Ensure Free Indo-Pacific
The US has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the Maldives to promote a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific region, a senior state department official has said, amidst the archipelagic nation in the Indian Ocean moving closer to China.
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Sea Trials Begin Of China's New Aircraft Carrier. What It Means For India
China's third aircraft carrier, Fujian, took to the seas last week for its maiden trials, a significant moment in its naval expansion to challenge the US global presence.
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No Indian-Flagged Vessel Has Been Targeted By Houthis: Navy Chief
Indian Navy will take "affirmative action" to ensure a safer Indian Ocean Region, its chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Saturday while citing the anti-piracy and other maritime security operations undertaken by the naval force in the last 100 days.
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Resolved To Reinforce Peace, Stability In Indian Ocean Region: Navy
A day after capturing 35 Somali pirates and freeing 17 hostages held by them in a dramatic operation, the Indian Navy on Sunday said the action reflects its resolve to reinforce peace and stability in the Indian Ocean and thwarting resurgence of pira
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Will Teach A "Hard" Lesson If Piracy Attempted In Indian Ocean: Navy Chief
Indian Navy won't allow the security and safety in the Indian Ocean Region to be disrupted and will teach a "very hard" lesson if piracy is attempted, Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Monday.
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China In Mind, S Jaishankar Brings Up Maritime Laws, Debt At Indian Ocean Meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for shoring up engagement among countries of Indian Ocean region to confront challenges like safeguarding sovereignty, dealing with cases of disregard to maritime laws and flouting of pacts.
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Warning Shots, Aerial Dominance: How Navy Rescued Vessels From Pirates
The Indian Navy responded to a distress call from a hijacked vessel in the Indian Ocean Region and safely rescued 19 Pakistani crew members in an anti-piracy operation yesterday.
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India, France Agree To Intensify Cooperation In Southwest Indian Ocean
India, France have agreed to intensify cooperation in the Southwest Indian Ocean, building on the joint surveillance missions carried out from the French island territory of La Reunion in 2020 and 2022.
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"Perceptible Increase In Threats": S Jaishankar On Indian Ocean Region
Terming the attacks on ships in the vicinity of India as a matter of "grave concern" to the international community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Monday said that such threats have a direct bearing on India's energy and economic interest as
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UK To Deploy Warships To Indian Ocean For Joint Training With Indian Forces
Britain said on Wednesday it would send warships to the Indian Ocean later this year and an aircraft carrier to the region in 2025 for joint training and operations with Indian forces as the two countries strengthen their security ties.
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500,000 People Once Lived In A Vast Submerged Region Near Australia, Study Finds
An area of land north of modern Australia that was submerged thousands of years ago by rising seas once hosted as many as 500,000 people, a new study has revealed.
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India To Get Rs 400 Billion Aircraft Carrier To Fly Rafale Jets: Report
India is set to add another aircraft carrier to its fleet worth almost 400 billion rupees ($4.8 billion) as it seeks to counter China's naval presence in the Indian Ocean region, according to people familiar with the matter.
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India, UK Discuss Regional Security Issues At Defence Consultative Group Meeting
The situation and potential cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region and defence industrial cooperation proposals in missile systems were also discussed.
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Quad May Announce Expansion Of Maritime Pact To Indian Ocean: White House
The QUAD summit has plans to expand the Indo-Pacific Partnership for Maritime Domain Awareness initiative from South East Asia to the Indian Ocean Region, the White House said Friday.
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Ahead Of Lankan Polls, President Tells NDTV About China's Growing Presence
The south Asian and Indian Ocean region is going through a "difficult time", Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on Thursday in an exclusive interview to NDTV. Sri Lanka will hold elections on September 21 to elect the next President.
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US Says Committed To Partnering With Maldives To Ensure Free Indo-Pacific
The US has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the Maldives to promote a free, open, and secure Indo-Pacific region, a senior state department official has said, amidst the archipelagic nation in the Indian Ocean moving closer to China.
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Sea Trials Begin Of China's New Aircraft Carrier. What It Means For India
China's third aircraft carrier, Fujian, took to the seas last week for its maiden trials, a significant moment in its naval expansion to challenge the US global presence.
-
No Indian-Flagged Vessel Has Been Targeted By Houthis: Navy Chief
Indian Navy will take "affirmative action" to ensure a safer Indian Ocean Region, its chief Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Saturday while citing the anti-piracy and other maritime security operations undertaken by the naval force in the last 100 days.
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Resolved To Reinforce Peace, Stability In Indian Ocean Region: Navy
A day after capturing 35 Somali pirates and freeing 17 hostages held by them in a dramatic operation, the Indian Navy on Sunday said the action reflects its resolve to reinforce peace and stability in the Indian Ocean and thwarting resurgence of pira
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Will Teach A "Hard" Lesson If Piracy Attempted In Indian Ocean: Navy Chief
Indian Navy won't allow the security and safety in the Indian Ocean Region to be disrupted and will teach a "very hard" lesson if piracy is attempted, Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Monday.
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China In Mind, S Jaishankar Brings Up Maritime Laws, Debt At Indian Ocean Meet
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday called for shoring up engagement among countries of Indian Ocean region to confront challenges like safeguarding sovereignty, dealing with cases of disregard to maritime laws and flouting of pacts.
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Warning Shots, Aerial Dominance: How Navy Rescued Vessels From Pirates
The Indian Navy responded to a distress call from a hijacked vessel in the Indian Ocean Region and safely rescued 19 Pakistani crew members in an anti-piracy operation yesterday.
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India, France Agree To Intensify Cooperation In Southwest Indian Ocean
India, France have agreed to intensify cooperation in the Southwest Indian Ocean, building on the joint surveillance missions carried out from the French island territory of La Reunion in 2020 and 2022.
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"Perceptible Increase In Threats": S Jaishankar On Indian Ocean Region
Terming the attacks on ships in the vicinity of India as a matter of "grave concern" to the international community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Monday said that such threats have a direct bearing on India's energy and economic interest as
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UK To Deploy Warships To Indian Ocean For Joint Training With Indian Forces
Britain said on Wednesday it would send warships to the Indian Ocean later this year and an aircraft carrier to the region in 2025 for joint training and operations with Indian forces as the two countries strengthen their security ties.
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500,000 People Once Lived In A Vast Submerged Region Near Australia, Study Finds
An area of land north of modern Australia that was submerged thousands of years ago by rising seas once hosted as many as 500,000 people, a new study has revealed.
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India To Get Rs 400 Billion Aircraft Carrier To Fly Rafale Jets: Report
India is set to add another aircraft carrier to its fleet worth almost 400 billion rupees ($4.8 billion) as it seeks to counter China's naval presence in the Indian Ocean region, according to people familiar with the matter.
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India, UK Discuss Regional Security Issues At Defence Consultative Group Meeting
The situation and potential cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region and defence industrial cooperation proposals in missile systems were also discussed.
