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From West Asia to the Indian Ocean, maritime security challenges are interconnected; Op Sindoor proved readiness, says Navy Chief
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi highlighted that India's security is increasingly impacted by global events, with maritime security intrinsically linked to economic and energy security. He emphasized the need for jointness and integration among…
'India a critical anchor to hold the line': Hegseth lauds New Delhi's role in Indo-Pacific Security
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth highlighted India as a key pillar of regional stability at the Shangri-La Dialogue, noting its military modernization and growing role in the Indian Ocean. He emphasized India's defense manufacturing capabilities and the US co…
Hormuz exposes China Indian Ocean vulnerability ; says report
Hormuz exposes China's Indian Ocean vulnerability, new report
A new report suggests China's maritime vulnerability begins at the Strait of Hormuz, not the Strait of Malacca, creating a strategic competition arena in the Indian Ocean. This region is re-emerging as a key theatre, with China's energy dependence exposing vu…
IMEC , Indo - Pacific routes key to reducing Hormuz dependence : EY Economy Watch report
From Quad to “Squad”: Philippines Emerges as America’s New Anti-China Proxy
As the Quad struggles with internal contradictions and worsening US-India tensions, the Philippines is rapidly becoming central to Washington’s Indo-Pacific strategy. Joint military exercises, missile deployments, and deeper alliance integration point to a mo…
Brewing storm over Bay may delay classical monsoon onset in Kerala
Monsoon loses momentum as MJO wave, key tropical pulse carrying clouds, rain and moisture exits Indian Ocean for now
The Lost Continent Of Lemuria Was A Myth — Then Scientists Found Evidence
For decades, scientists offered theories about the fabled sunken continent of Lemuria in the Indian Ocean. But in 2013, researchers uncovered evidence that it may have actually existed. The post The Lost Continent Of Lemuria Was A Myth — Then Scientists Found…
US seizes Iran-linked 'shadow fleet' tanker in Indian Ocean amid Trump's strike threats
Intelligence reports and shipping data indicated that the tanker had likely loaded more than one million barrels of crude from Iran's Kharg Island in February
INDIAN OCEAN SHIP SAGAR DEPARTS COLOMBO AFTER SUCCESSFUL PORT CALL
The Indian Navy's Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar departed Colombo, Sri Lanka on 18 May 2026 following a successful three-day port call, further reinforcing the enduring maritime partnership between India and Sri Lanka and advancing India's vision of MAHASAGAR …
The Indian Ocean Trade
Podcast Transcript For thousands of years, before Europeans crossed the Atlantic or steamships crossed the seas, the Indian Ocean connected much of the known world. Merchants riding the monsoon winds carried spices, silk, gold, ivory, porcelain, and ideas bet…
How India uses remote island to show strength against China
At the edge of the Indian Ocean, the far-flung Great Nicobar Island is being turned into a strategic hub that New Delhi hopes will shape trade routes and boost its military reach.
India's Nicobar gamble for power and position against China
At the edge of the Indian Ocean, a remote island is being turned into a strategic hub that New Delhi hopes will shape trade routes and boost its military reach.
INDIAN OCEAN SHIP SAGAR ARRIVES AT YANGON, MYANMAR
The Indian Ocean Ship (IOS) Sagar, INS Sunayna, entered Yangon Harbour on 04 May 2026 as part of India's ongoing maritime engagement in the region.