‘India’s Defence And Security Ties With Thailand Flourish Since 2014..,’ Says S Jaishankar

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that India’s defence and security relationship with Thailand has grown after 2014. He noted that the Thailand government has also shown the same sentimentWhile addressing the Indian diaspora in Thailand, Jaishankar noted that India had a look East policy while Thailand had a look-west policy. He highlighted the changes that took place in

July 16, 2023
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The Defence Dimension of India’s French Connection

Indo French Naval cooperation is a key element of strengthening regional maritime security and stability in the Indo Pacific regionPartnership in the Indian Ocean Area in March 2018. The vision document stated that the two democracies “shared concerns about emerging challenges in the IOR, including the security of maritime traffic in the face of terrorism and piracy, particularly in the Horn of

July 16, 2023
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From UPI At Eiffel Tower To Opening IIT In Abu Dhabi: Key Takeaways of PM Modi’s France, UAE Visit

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday concluded his "productive visit" to France and United Arab Emirates (UAE), one which is defined by "transformative outcomes".He landed in India after concluding two short but very important two-nation tours which begun on July 13."A visit defined by transformative outcomes. PM @narendramodi emplanes for New Delhi after wrapping up a successful

July 16, 2023
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Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders To Construct Three Scorpene Submarines

The procurement will create significant employment opportunities in the domestic sector, says the office of the Defence MinisterIt was among the three proposals that were approved at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on Thursday. The DAC granted acceptance of necessity for the procurement of three additional Scorpene submarines under the Buy

July 15, 2023
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As PM Modi Touches Down In Abu Dhabi, INS Trikand Remains Mission-Deployed In Persian Gulf And Gulf of Oman

New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday, Indian Navy vessel INS Trikand remained mission-deployed in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, the Indian Navy said on Saturday.Realising the Prime Minister’s vision SAGAR, INS Trikand contributes to regional maritime security, ensuring safe trade movement."IndianNavy’s stealth frigate #

July 15, 2023
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India, France Welcome MoU For Construction of Three Scorpene Submarines

Paris: India and France on Friday hailed the success of the first Scorpene submarine construction program (P75 – Kalvari), a model of ‘Make-in- India’ and the sharing of naval expertise between companies in the two countries.The MoU has been signed between Mazagon Dockyard Ltd and Naval Group for the construction of three additional submarines under the P75 program.Prime Minister Narendra Modi

July 15, 2023
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Scorpene Submarines To Boost Navy’s Undersea Capabilities

The defence ministry’s approval to build three more Scorpene-class submarines in the country with technology from France will help boost the navy’s undersea capabilitiesThe defence ministry’s approval to build three more Scorpene-class submarines in the country with technology from France will help boost the navy’s undersea capabilities at a time when a critical Make in India project for advanced

July 15, 2023
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India’s Naval Upgrade: Pak Media Editorial

It is no surprise that India has plans to add to its arsenal of Rafale fighter jetsIndia’s close friendship with France was at the fore this week, first because of a large defence aircraft procurement deal that was granted initial approval, and then because of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Paris, where he is scheduled to attend the Bastille Day military parade as the guest of honour

July 15, 2023
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India, France Agree To Enhance Cooperation In Strategic Areas, Space, Science, Sustainable Development

New Delhi: India and France have agreed to enhance cooperation in strategic areas, space, science, sustainable development, and cooperation at the institutional level.Various agreements were made between the two countries during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to France from July 13-14 to attend the Bastille Day celebrations.In the area of strategic cooperation, an agreement was

July 15, 2023
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India, France Have Special Responsibility For Peace In Indo-Pacific: PM Modi

Paris: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his joint statement with French President Emanuel Macron on Friday, said that as resident powers of the Indo-Pacific, India and France have special responsibility for peace and stability in the region."As resident powers of the Indo-Pacific, India and France have special responsibility for peace and stability in the region. We are working on Indo Pacific

July 15, 2023
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