India Reaffirms Zero Tolerance On Terrorism At ASEAN Regional Forum, Highlights Maritime Security And AI Cooperation

India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reiterated NewIndia’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reaffirmed New Delhi’s uncompromising stance against terrorism during the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting in Manila.He declared that there must be zero tolerance for terrorism and warned that acts of terror will have consequences. His remarks underscored India’s determination

July 23, 2026
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EAM Jaishankar Meets Rubio In Manila As Quad Reaffirms ASEAN Centrality And Indo-Pacific Security

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Manila on 22 July 2026, reaffirming the strength of the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership as the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting reconvened alongside ASEAN-related engagements.The discussions highlighted trade, defence, energy, critical minerals, artificial intelligence, and Indo-Pacific security,

July 22, 2026
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EAM Jaishankar To Visit Philippines For ASEAN And QUAD Meetings

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will travel to Manila, Philippines, on 22–23 July 2026 to participate in a series of Foreign Minister-level meetings under the ASEAN framework.His visit will include engagements in the ASEAN-India, East Asia Summit (EAS), and ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) meetings, as confirmed by the Ministry of External Affairs.The Ministry highlighted that Jaishankar will

July 21, 2026
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India’s BrahMos Missile Arc Redefines South China Sea Deterrence

India’s BrahMos missile exports are reshaping the South China Sea security environment by creating a distributed anti-access network across Southeast Asia.With the Philippines already deploying, Vietnam signing a major deal, and Indonesia joining through a $600 million package, China now faces a layered deterrence arc that complicates its naval operations and strategic planning.India’s BrahMos

July 18, 2026
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IAF Rafales Touches Down For Exercise Pitch Black 2026 In Australia

The Indian Air Force has deployed four Rafale fighter jets, two C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft and over 120 personnel to Darwin, Australia, for Exercise Pitch Black 2026, joining 19 other nations in one of the world’s largest multinational air combat training programs.The exercise runs from 20 July to 7 August and will involve up to 100 aircraft and 2,500 personnel across RAAF Bases Darwin,

July 17, 2026
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The Indo‑BrahMos Pivot: How India Shut The US Out of The Indo‑Pacific

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Indo‑Pacific strategy has entered a decisive phase, with the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile emerging as the spearhead of India’s diplomatic and military outreach.By finalising deals with Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines, New Delhi has effectively positioned itself to control the Malacca and Lombok straits, two of the most critical maritime choke-points in

July 14, 2026
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India And Japan Reaffirm Defence Partnership And Indo-Pacific Commitment At 8th Policy Dialogue

India and Japan convened their 8th Defence Policy Dialogue in Tokyo on Monday, reaffirming their shared commitment to a free, open and rules-based Indo-Pacific region.The meeting brought together senior officials from both sides to review the progress achieved in bilateral defence cooperation and to chart new avenues for collaboration in emerging domains such as defence industrial partnerships

July 14, 2026
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PM Modi Deepens Indo‑Pacific Partnerships Amid China’s Missile Test And Shifting US Role

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has used a three‑nation tour to intensify India’s engagement across the Indo‑Pacific, positioning New Delhi as a more assertive strategic player at a time when China’s influence is expanding and US involvement appears uncertain.His diplomacy has spanned defence, energy, critical minerals and even sports, reflecting a multi‑dimensional approach to building

July 12, 2026
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India, Australia Supercharge Ties with New Security and Tech Pacts

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese concluded the third Australia‑India Annual Leaders’ Summit in Melbourne, marking a major milestone in the six‑year Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.The summit produced a landmark suite of agreements designed to reinforce Indo‑Pacific security, secure critical mineral supply chains and accelerate clean energy

July 10, 2026
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Indonesia’s BrahMos Acquisition To Cost US$ 630 Million, Strengthening Regional Deterrence

Indonesia has finalised a landmark purchase of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles worth US$630 million during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jakarta, making it the third country in the world to operate this formidable Indian weapon.The deal was signed between 6 and 8 July and represents a significant shift in the balance of power in Southeast Asia, placing Indonesia in an exclusive club

July 10, 2026
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