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In security talks, Rajnath, Australian defence minister advocate stable Indo-Pacific
NEW DELHI: India and Australia on Monday underscored the importance of “freedom of navigation, overflight and unimpeded maritime trade” amid disruptions in energy supply chains following the West Asia crisis, and also advocated for a “free, open, peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific” at a time China is increasing its assertiveness in the region. During the second India-Australia Defence Ministers’ Dialogue here, defence minister Rajnath Singh and Australian deputy PM and defence...
India, Australia strengthen defence ties as China asserts dominance in Indo-Pacific
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'India is powerful and modernising its military': US defence secretary Pete Hegseth
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Rs 13,000 cr airport at Great Nicobar Island to improve India's forward posture in Indian Ocean
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Commentary: Have the US and India become regional rivals?
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Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?
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How have countries around the world responded to the US-Israel war on Iran?
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Big fleet expansion: Navy to add 4 made-in-India warships, one survey vessel this month
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Modern-day Brahmastra? How hypersonic missiles could change the rules of war
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