Even as diplomatic efforts between Iran and the United States gain momentum, a serious maritime risk continues to loom over the Strait of Hormuz. Reports suggest that Iran is currently unable to completely restore safe passage through the crucial shipping lane due to unresolved issues related to sea mines deployed during recent hostilities. According to […]
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New Delhi, March 21: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with Masoud Pezeshkian on Saturday, during which both leaders discussed the evolving security situation in West Asia and exchanged greetings on the occasions of Eid and Nowruz. In his statement, Prime Minister Modi said he conveyed festive wishes to President Pezeshkian and hoped […]
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Tensions between Japan and China have escalated once again in the increasingly volatile Indo-Pacific region after a radar confrontation involving military vessels from both nations. According to initial reports, a Chinese naval ship allegedly locked its fire-control radar on a Japanese maritime patrol aircraft, an act Tokyo considers a significant provocation. Japanese defence officials condemned […]
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New Delhi, Feb 20 ,2024: The Defence Ministry on Thursday finalized an agreement with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) for the acquisition of 149 Software Defined Radios (SDRs) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at a total value of Rs 1220.12 crore under the Buy (Indian-IDDM) category. According to a statement from the Defence Ministry, these […]
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New Delhi, Feb 19 ,2025 : The 13th Malaysia-India Defence Cooperation Committee (MIDCOM) meeting convened in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday, where both nations explored avenues to strengthen their partnership, focusing on the defence industry, maritime security, and multilateral cooperation. Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Malaysia’s Defence Ministry Secretary General Lokman Hakim Bin Ali co-chaired […]
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New Delhi, August 13, 2024: India and Australia convened their 6th Maritime Security Dialogue in Canberra today, aiming to bolster maritime security and foster global well-being. The Indian delegation led by Muanpuii Saiawi, Joint Secretary for Disarmament & International Security Affairs at the Ministry of External Affairs, engaged with the Australian team, including Sarah Storey, […]
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