Indian Ocean

US company claims to have scientific evidence in search for missing flight MH370

The Malaysian government has received a proposal from Texas-based marine robotics company Ocean Infinity for a fresh search in the southern Indian Ocean, the plane's suspected crash site

Why Indian Navy is a preferred partner in Indo-Pacific

PM Modi's policies of ‘Act East’, ‘Neighbourhood First', and ‘Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR)’ have been extremely successful; they have generated deep confidence among regional and global powers

Indian Navy is scripting a new saga of Bharat’s rise in the high seas

Whether it was ‘Pax Britannica’ or ‘Pax Americana’, each era of world history had superpowers watching over the oceans to ensure the safety of global trade movements. A similar role is now being played by India as well

'Aware of Chinese spy vessel's presence in Indian Ocean, heading towards Maldives,' says Indian Navy

Chinese survey and research vessel Xiang Yang Hong 03 that has been denied permission for it to dock in Sri Lanka is now expected to reach the Maldives by around the first week of February

UK to deploy Royal Navy warships to Indian Ocean as sign of close strategic ties with India: Defence Secy Shapps

The talks between the two senior ministers discussed future defence cooperation, from joint exercises to knowledge sharing and instructor exchanges, which build on the comprehensive strategic partnership envisaged in the 2030 India-UK Roadmap.

Is Houthis’ attacks on India-related ships a blockade message for future?

It is not known if the Yemen-based Houthi militants with known linkages to Iran had prior knowledge about the Indian interests in the matter

2023 has been a good year for Indian foreign policy, the year ahead will be decidedly more challenging

India is riding a wave of incredible optimism but the window of opportunity won’t remain open for too long

Light, lean, agile: How US plans to counter Chinese threat in Indo-Pacific

America has reclaimed the Tinian Island airfield, which it used to bomb Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as part of its latest Agile Combat Employment doctrine

Iran deploys Talaeieh and Nasir cruise missiles near Indian Ocean. Here’s what we know

On Saturday, the Talaeieh and Nasir cruise missiles arrived at the naval base in the southern Iranian port of Konarak – around 1,400 kilometres southeast of the capital Tehran. While the Talaeieh has a range of more than 1,000 kilometres and is ‘fully smart,’ the Nasir has a range of 100 kilometres

How Red Sea is centric to past, present and future of West Asian geopolitics

The Red Sea, serving as the convergence zone for three continents — Europe, Asia, and Africa, gains heightened significance in any study, whether adopting a Eurocentric approach or considering the perspective of the Global South