2020). Figure 8. Western portion of the Indian Ocean in the South Asia. 186 inhabited ‘outer’ islands of the Republic of Maldives, the capital Male’ area, and other ‘large’ cities like Addu are ...

NEW DELHI, Jan 15 (Reuters) - International power rivalry is playing out in the Indian Ocean region, India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, adding that a strong naval presence ...

underscoring the importance of protecting the Indian Ocean region through which 95 per cent of the country’s trade moves amid a strong Chinese presence. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that ...

He said 95 per cent of India's trade, in terms of volume, is linked to the Indian Ocean region. "In such a situation, the presence of a strong Indian Navy becomes our biggest priority," he said.

International power rivalry is playing out in the Indian Ocean region, India's Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, adding that a strong naval presence in the key trade route was his ...

Qatar’s cuisine traces back to the history of the Indian Ocean spice trade, where aromatic flavours weave stories of ancient ...

underlining the importance of protecting its crucial Indian Ocean trade route amid a strong Chinese presence. The move came as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Atlantic Ocean’s importance ...

Boosting India’s naval capabilities is one of the best ways the United States can counter Beijing’s rising power in the ...

India's simultaneous naval launches highlight its strategic focus on countering challenges in the Indian Ocean, a crucial maritime route through which 95 percent of its trade flows, amid China's ...

Ben Holland, the head of Qantas’s operations center said in an email that his company received warnings from U.S. authorities that covered a large portion of the Indian Ocean with little ...

underscoring the importance of protecting the Indian Ocean region through which 95% of the country’s trade moves amid a strong Chinese presence. Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that the ...