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Crew members looking out the cockpit windows of a RNZAF P3 Orion during search operations for wreckage and debris of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean. (Photo: AFP)

Australia has 'better understanding' of where Malaysian plane MH370...

The hunt for the plane was the largest in history and the ATSB said the challenge was working with limited data.

3 Oct 2017 11:38 AM IST

The Indian Ocean is gaining recognition as the key to peace in the Asian Century.

India must evolve better relations with democratic states

China has been rapidly expanding its maritime capability beyond its immediate neighbourhood to project power into the...

21 Oct 2018 3:55 AM IST

The Chinese ship then conducted a series of increasingly aggressive manoeuvres, and warned the Decatur to depart the area. (Photo: AFP | Representational)

As Chinese assertion grows, France plans aircraft carrier in Indian...

France, Australia and India had a responsibility to protect the region from 'hegemony' -- a veiled reference to...

20 Oct 2018 1:19 PM IST

John Allen Chau had wanted ever since high school to go to North Sentinel to share Jesus with the indigenous people.(Photo: Instagram/@Johnachau)

'Ventured out on his own free will': Family of US tourist killed by...

A US tourist was killed by arrows shot by tribesmen living in one of the world's most isolated regions tucked in India's...

22 Nov 2018 10:18 AM IST

India, which has long been the Maldives main political and economic partner, had grown concerned that Chinas expansive diplomacy was aimed at establishing an outpost on the islands. (Photo: Twitter | @MEAIndia)

PM Modi clears India's stand as Maldives worries about 'loot' in...

PM Modi and Solih agreed the two countries would be mindful of each other's concerns and the need for stability in the...

18 Nov 2018 8:32 AM IST

Both India and China should respect each other and resolve issues through dialogues and join hands together for peace and prosperity, Sitharaman said. (Photo: PTI)

Differences between India, China should not become disputes:...

Defence Minister said mutual recognition of sensitivity in each country should be respected and resolved through...

11 Nov 2018 7:48 PM IST

Maldivian President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

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

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

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)

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)

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)

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.

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