An Indian crew member was killed after the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu was attacked by an explosive-laden speedboat near Basra, Iraq. India confirmed that 15 other Indian sailors were successfully evacuated and are receiving diplomatic assistance as regional maritime security challenge
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue 2026 in the national capital, engaging with top leaders from Malta, Mauritius, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Seychelles, and Kenya to strengthen strategic and regional partnersh
International experts at the Raisina Dialogue 2026 underscored India's strategic autonomy and evolving global role. Amidst a 30-day US waiver for Russian oil, diplomats from Poland, the OECD, and Austria emphasised that while diversification is key, India remains a trusted, essential partner
New Delhi [India], February 17: Now in its 4th edition, DEFSAT has become one of India's most consequential defence-space dialogue platforms, bringing together senior military leaders, policymakers, technology partners and industry to shape how the nation prepares for future space-enabled se
Amid rising global instability and rapidly evolving security challenges, Jointness, Atmanirbharta and Innovation (JAI) are no longer optional but essential for India's military preparedness, said Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Southern Command.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 9: Senior naval leaders from various countries will gather to enhance cooperation, interoperability, and shared approaches to maritime security challenges. The Indian Navy hosts Maritime Convergence 2026, a trifecta of three naval events IFR-M
An anti-Naxal operation in the deep forests of Abujhmaad has resulted in the recovery of three Naxal bodies and the death of one C60 commando, according to a statement released by Gadchiroli Police on February 6. Security forces retrieved two Naxal bodies this morning, bringing the total
For decades, development in Kashmir was discussed more as a promise than a lived reality. Political instability, difficult terrain, and prolonged security challenges meant that infrastructure--especially transport--lagged behind the rest of the country.
The discussions centred on advancing collaborative efforts within the IORA framework and deepening partnerships that support sustainable and inclusive growth in the Indian Ocean region. The meeting comes amid renewed emphasis on regional cooperation to address shared economic, developmental
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday (local time) said Israel and Germany are "natural partners" in addressing emerging security challenges, as he and visiting German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt signed a joint declaration to deepen cooperation in the fields of security, cy
A joint Military Civil Fusion (MCF) exercise, "Sanjha Shakti", was successfully conducted from 08 to 09 January 2026 at the Diggi Range, Khadki Military Station, under the aegis of MG & G Area, Southern Command. Exercise highlighted seamless coordination and joint preparedness among c