Tag: India

  • India’s Ocean

    As India continues to grow it’s naval force, could it be a viable opposition to China’s unbending will in the South China Sea and beyond? Could New Delhi’s growing naval […]

  • Awaiting Sanction

    Following the terrorist attacks  by sea four years ago on Mumbai, 22 fully trained constables are still awaiting approval to begin patrolling the coastal shores. 22 constables await sanction to […]

  • Floating Fence

    The disputed maritime border between India and Pakistan will soon see the addition of a floating fence.  India plans to erect the fence in order to safeguard Indian security interest. […]

  • China and India could ‘rule the waves’

    China has told India the world’s two fastest rising economies could ‘rule the waves’ if they solve their long-standing border dispute. It urged New Delhi to meet it halfway to […]

  • Piracy Threatening Global Trade

    With piracy posing serious threats to nations, India has stressed the need for adoption of a comprehensive counter- piracy strategy which focuses on efforts to deter pirates and ensures their prosecution […]

  • Indian Coastal Security Upgrade

    Indian Defence Minister Reviews Progress on Coastal Security Network Indian Defence Minister Shri AK Antony reviewed the various steps taken to enhance coastal security network in the country. Presiding a […]

  • Safe and Secure Oceans

    At the 8th Heads of Asian Coast Guards Meeting, the Indian Defence Minister Shri AK Anthony restated the importance of cooperation and collaboration in securing the safety of Oceans. Safe […]

  • Security for a Fee

    In a somewhat ironic following of Italy’s example, the Indian Central Industrial Security Force is to provide armed personnel aboard Indian merchant ships for a fee. CISF ready to secure ships […]

  • Armed Guards Authorised

    The Indian Government has authorised the deployment of armed guards aboard Indian flagged merchant vessels. Guidelines regarding the use of armed security details have been released to ship owners and […]

  • Israeli Visit

    An Indian Navy group comprising four vessels deployed in the Mediterranean Sea visited the Israeli port of Haifa last week, as the two countries celebrate 20 years of diplomatic ties […]