This development is a critical component of India’s regional and maritime strategy, especially given China’s rapid ascent in modernising PLAN and expanding its influence in the Indian Ocean by ...

India's simultaneous naval launches highlight its strategic ... in the Indian Ocean region. The INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously built aircraft carrier, derives its name from a Sanskrit ...

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This CCP organ, known for its overseas influence operations, often operates under the guise of diplomatic channels. Initiatives like the China-Indian Ocean Region Forum and the China-South Asia ...

Some of the islands in the Indian Ocean make great travel destinations ... to learn more about the island’s fascinating past. A name that literally translates to a hundred thousand islands, ...

MUMBAI, India (AP) — India’s navy on Wednesday simultaneously launched a submarine, a destroyer and a frigate built at a state-run shipyard, underscoring the importance of protecting the Indian Ocean ...

India's Navy will commission three major combat platforms on January 15, enhancing self-reliance in shipbuilding amid rising Chinese influence in the IOR. NEW DELHI: India’s shipbuilding prowess ...