India’s Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said a stronger, modernised navy is essential as 95% of India’s trade by volume ...

India's extensive 7,500-km coastline and position in the busy Indian Ocean make it vulnerable. Can something be done?

The upcoming Goa Maritime Conclave, with the participation of navies from 14 Indian Ocean nations, is taking place amid challenges such as illegal and unregulated fishing and drug trafficking, which ...

Scientists have uncovered a previously overlooked factor that could significantly strengthen one of the planet’s most ...

India’s Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh speaks at the U.N. Ocean Conference in Nice, France, Jun. 10, 2025. Credit: X/ DrJitendraSingh India cast itself as a champion of the ...

The I2U2 (India, Israel, United Arab Emirates, and United States) partnership, while not a military alliance, is key to security in the Indian Ocean basin. Each partner has an interest in trade, ...

In a strong El Nino year, there is roughly a 60 per cent chance of drought conditions somewhere in India, along with a weak ...

In his address, Chief of Naval Staff and IONS Chair Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi articulated a clear vision to boost inter-naval ties and to keep the IONS relevant in what he called the 'maritime centur ...

An India-funded airstrip and jetty was inaugurated last week in Mauritius’ Agaléga island that will enhance its capacity to surveil and carry out military operations in the region. Mauritius Prime ...

The Indo-Pacific is increasingly becoming a geostrategic focal point for China and India, as both countries engage in a growing competition. While China has aimed to secure access to strategic ports ...

The Indian Ocean basin is India’s strategic waters. India may not have formalised its claims as James Monroe did two centuries ago when he issued the “Monroe Doctrine” to declare the Western ...