Beijing deploys chopper with ships to patrol S China Sea

China for the first time deployed a marine surveillance unit with a helicopter to carry out patrolling and observation missions near the contested islands in the South China Sea.Three China Marine......

Future threat: Terror from the sea

The first of a three-part series on maritime counter-terrorism. It looks at what India needs to do to protect its eastern and western seaboards. The attack, stated to be by Al Qaeda, on the US......

'No linkage between terrorism and religion'

Defence Minister Pranab Mukherjee spoke about 'India's Strategic Perspective' at Harvard University on Monday, September 25. This is what he said:Thank you very much for the kind introduction. I......

'Indian waters are fairly safe'

Jayant Abhyankar discusses piracy and terrorism in the concluding part of an exclusive telephone interview from Essex with Assistant Managing Editor Archana L Masih. Abhyankar is deputy director of......