Major Defence Collaboration In Work To Manufacture Sophisticated, Modern Equipment In India Says US

US Defence Contractor Boeings APACHE Attack Helicopter of the Indian Armed Forces"I hope in the coming months that you will see announcements, a major collaboration between our countries for sophisticated, modern, capable defence equipment that will be made in India," US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Donald Lu told PTI.Washington: A major India-US bilateral defence

April 21, 2023
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‘We Attach Very High Priority To The Case,’ Says MEA On Indian Nationals Detained In Qatar

New Delhi: India on Thursday reiterated that it is working to ensure the release and repatriation of eight former Indian nationals detained in Qatar, adding that New Delhi attaches ‘very high priority’ to the case.Responding to queries during the weekly media briefing on Thursday, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said the first hearing of the case was on March 29, and the

April 21, 2023
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US Committed To Working Together With India In Groups Like Quad: White House

China has taken strong exception to India’s participation in the QUAD forumWashington: The White House on Wednesday said the US is committed to continuing working together with India in groups like Quad to advance economic growth for the two countries and "expand cooperation of our shared priorities.""We’re committed to continuing working together and in groups like the Quad to advance economic

April 20, 2023
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Top French Navy Official Visits Western Naval Command In Mumbai; Talks Held On Enhancing Cooperation

A two-member delegation led by Vice Admiral Emmanuel Slaars, the Joint Commander of the French Forces Deployed in the Indian Ocean (ALINDIEN), visited the Western Naval Command here and discussed the growing cooperation between the navies of the two, a statement said on Wednesday.During the meeting held on Tuesday, both sides agreed that there is an emergent need to enhance navy-to-navy

April 19, 2023
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Joint Commander Of French Forces Deployed In Indian Ocean Visits Western Naval Command Hq In Mumbai

Mumbai: Joint Commander of the French Forces deployed in the Indian Ocean (ALINDIEN), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Slaars, accompanied by a two-member delegation, visited the headquarters of the Western Naval Command (HQWNC) in Mumbai on Tuesday.Importantly, ALINDIEN is an abbreviation for the admiral in charge of the French military stationed in the Indian Ocean’s maritime zone.During his visit,

April 19, 2023
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Navy May Order Small Number of Naval-TEJAS Fighters As A Trainer: Report

Navy TEJAS taking-off on its maiden flight from the deck of indigenous carrier INS VikrantThe Indian Navy may order a small number of the Naval variant of TEJAS, the N-TEJAS fighter jet as a trainer for frontline naval aviators, reported Livefist.According to the report, the Navy is currently engaged in internal discussions regarding the potential purchase of 12-15 Naval-TEJAS (N-TEJAS) from

April 18, 2023
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In Japan, G7 Ministers Underscore Importance of Cooperating With India In Indo-Pacific

Karuizawa: Foreign ministers of the Group of Seven nations on Tuesday reiterated the importance of a "free and open Indo-Pacific" and cooperating with India as well as reaffirmed their commitment to promoting cooperation in line with the ASEAN outlook on the Indo-Pacific.The comments mark the culmination of a three-day long meeting that were held in Karuizawa, Nagano in central Japan and comes

April 18, 2023
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