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Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)Opinion
India, China and what gives in the Maldives

The Maldives was the last South Asian country to be decolonised, which was in 1965.

26 Feb 2018 12:04 AM IST

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Seychelles swaps debt for groundbreaking marine protection

The government signed a bill restricting nearly all human activity in the waters around Aldabr.

23 Feb 2018 7:50 PM IST

If you look at warships and other equipment, the gap between the Indian and Chinese navy is not large, news portal Sina said on Sunday last. (Photo: AFP)World
Chinese warships enter east Indian Ocean amid Maldives crisis: report

A fleet of destroyers and at least one frigate, a 30,000-tone amphibious transport dock and three support tankers...

20 Feb 2018 3:33 PM IST

The archipelago had been close to India till a reversal in this trend was witnessed in 2013 with Abdulla Yameen coming to power. (Photo: AP)360 Degree
Maldives & the Elephant-Dragon Power Struggle

Beijing's position on the crisis combines a fine blend of invisible ambitions and strategic confidence

18 Feb 2018 5:23 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)Opinion
Emperor Xi's global OBOR dream

These are vast resource-rich territories with rickety infrastructure, poor transport, communications and connectivity.

20 April 2018 12:50 AM IST

File photo of Juhu beach blanketed in garbage.Life
Carcass of one more dolphin washes ashore

As per the information from the state mangrove cell, the carcass was six-feet-long.

31 July 2018 2:32 AM IST

The next-of-kin of the passengers were briefed on the final report by investigators earlier on Monday. (Photo: AP)World
MH370 controls 'deliberately manipulated' to take it off course:...

Report had no conclusion about what happened aboard plane that vanished with 239 on board from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing...

30 July 2018 6:36 PM IST

The Kaga (bottom), which will be accompanied by an escort ship, may also conduct ad hoc joint drills with warships from other counties in the region, they said. Its sister ship, the Izumo (top), was on the same tour last year. (Photo: AP)World
Japan to send warship on tour of South China Sea, Indian Ocean

The 248 metre-long Kaga, which can operate several helicopters simultaneously, will make stops in India, Sri Lanka and...

5 July 2018 6:58 PM IST

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Indian Ocean will be focus of UK-India ties: British High Commission

British High Commissioner to India said that the defence relationship between two countries has seen a lot of momentum...

16 Nov 2019 2:03 AM IST

South China Sea has seen a lot of naval activity in recent times with the Chinese Navys growing assertiveness in the region. (Photo: Representational Image)India
Chinese Navy presence grows in Indian Ocean

The Chinese Navy has been found to have increased its presence in the Indian Ocean for snooping on India.

4 Dec 2019 2:24 AM IST

Naval Officer in Charge (West Bengal) Commodore Suprobho K De (right) speaks to media at INS Netaji Subhas on Tuesday. (Photo: File)India
Chinese Navy ships' presence in Indian Ocean has grown

Cmde De also informed that a request has been sent to the Eastern Naval Command Headquarters in Vizag.

3 Dec 2019 8:52 PM IST

\Our stand is that if you have to work in our Exclusive Economic Zone, then you have to take our permission,\ he said while reacting to a question on why Chinese vessel Shi Yan 1 was asked to leave Indian waters. (Photo: ANI)India
Chinese vessel operating without permission, told to leave: Navy chief

The Indian Navy recently drove away a suspicious Chinese vessel operating in the Indian waters near Port Blair.

3 Dec 2019 4:09 PM IST

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