Page 8 - Indian Ocean
Marine heatwaves increasing, impacting Indian monsoon rainfall: Study
Marine heatwaves are on a rise in the Indian Ocean, leaving an impact on the Indian monsoon rainfall, according to a study.
 "Marine heatwaves increasing, impacting Indian monsoon rainfall: Study")
India steps up warship patrols like never before to counter China
The waters off India haven't seen this many naval vessels together since World War II as both China and Western allies deploy more warships in the area
 "India steps up warship patrols like never before to counter China")
New Navy chief backs theaterisation plan; watching Chinese activities
Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said his force is keeping a close watch on Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean and is fully ready to deal with any security threat
 "New Navy chief backs theaterisation plan; watching Chinese activities")
Confident of dealing with any threat in India's maritime domain
The Navy chief also said that work is on to expand the role of women in various spheres of the Indian Navy's overall functioning
 "Confident of dealing with any threat in India's maritime domain")
Indian naval ship undertaking coordinated patrol with Indonesian vessel
India and Indonesia have traditionally enjoyed a close and friendly relationship covering a wide spectrum of activities and interactions
 "Indian naval ship undertaking coordinated patrol with Indonesian vessel")
With an eye on Indian Ocean, China delivers most advanced warship to Pak
Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque said that the commissioning of the PNS Tughril ensures balance of power in the Indian Ocean
 "With an eye on Indian Ocean, China delivers most advanced warship to Pak")
Why IMD is still tracking Shaheen long after it is away from Indian coast?
More than two days after Severe Cyclonic Storm Shaheen moved well away from Dwarka on India's western coast, the IMD continues to issue advisory/bulletin giving its latest location, predicted track.
 "Why IMD is still tracking Shaheen long after it is away from Indian coast?")
India sees itself as net provider of security in IOR: Taranjit Singh Sandhu
"The seas that separate us, are also the seas that connect us. India sees itself as a net provider of security, in the IOR," said Sandhu
 "India sees itself as net provider of security in IOR: Taranjit Singh Sandhu")
Indian Ocean warming at faster pace, India to see more heat waves: Report
India will witness increased heat waves and flooding, which will be the irreversible effects of climate change: report
 "Indian Ocean warming at faster pace, India to see more heat waves: Report")
UK's carrier strike group to carry out wargame with the Indian Navy
The UK's carrier strike group led by aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed into the Indian Ocean region and will carry out a wargame with the Indian Navy later this month
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India seeks more cooperative, integrated future for Indian Ocean region
India on Tuesday said that it is seeking a more cooperative and integrated future for the Indian Ocean region through the overall development of the ocean or blue economy
 "India seeks more cooperative, integrated future for Indian Ocean region")
India, US join to conduct integrated maritime engagements in Indian Ocean
The United States Navy and Indian armed forces again joined together to conduct integrated sea and air engagements off the coast of India on June 23 and 24
 "India, US join to conduct integrated maritime engagements in Indian Ocean")
India, US kick off mega wargame in Indian Ocean with eye on China
The Indian Navy has also deployed a fleet of P8I maritime surveillance aircraft and MiG 29K jets, apart from other platforms.
To bolster security, Britain joins Indian Ocean monitoring hub in Gurgaon
The IFC-IOR, which was established in April 2019, has liaison officers from five countries - the US, France, Japan, Australia and now the UK
 "To bolster security, Britain joins Indian Ocean monitoring hub in Gurgaon")
Govt okays proposal to roll out project to explore deep ocean for resources
The proposal for launching the "deep sea mission" came from the Ministry of Earth Sciences.
 "Govt okays proposal to roll out project to explore deep ocean for resources")
Navies of India, Thailand begin 3-day coordinated patrol in Andaman Sea
This comes against the backdrop of growing concern over China's increasing maritime presence in the Indian Ocean region.
Its eye on China, Royal Navy steers towards Indian Ocean, South China Sea
This will be the biggest British projection of naval force since the Falklands War of 1982
 "Its eye on China, Royal Navy steers towards Indian Ocean, South China Sea")
Sending political messages at sea
US warship deployment through India's Exclusive Economic Zone was more than just a perfunctory action
 "Sending political messages at sea")
India hits out at US on linking climate issues to economic recovery
Says imposing stringent climate conditionalities unfair
 "India hits out at US on linking climate issues to economic recovery")
India, other Quad nations join France in mega naval drill in Indian Ocean
India and three other Quad member nations on Monday joined France in kick-starting a three-day naval wargame in the eastern Indian Ocean in reflection of their growing maritime cooperation
 "India, other Quad nations join France in mega naval drill in Indian Ocean")