China slams US' Indo-Pacific strategy as 'Asian NATO'

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Tuesday attacked the United States' Indo-Pacific strategy, saying that it aims to "encircle" China with a regional version of NATO by forming "exclusive blocs"......

US, Aus, Japan urge China to end military exercises now for peace in region

The United States, Australia and Japan have urged China to immediately cease its military exercises and reaffirmed their commitment to maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait.......

Wanted! A National Security Strategy

India's national security strategy needs to be revised periodically since the global and regional geopolitical situation is dynamic, points out Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd). IMAGE: Indian and......

Quad nations vow better cooperation to check Chinese influence

In the midst of growing global concern over China's expansionist behaviour, India and three other member nations of the Quadrilateral coalition on Tuesday reaffirmed their collective vision for a......

India has stopped working in bureaucratic manner: PM in Thailand

IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, left, and Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha at the ASEAN-India Summit on the sidelines of the 35th......

Has Asean opened the floodgates to Indians?

The agreement on services, if ratified by all member countries, could prove to be a game changer for Indian professionals in education, healthcare & IT. The free trade agreement (FTA) on......

India, Vietnam to deepen cooperation in oil sectors

India on Monday decided to ramp up its engagement with Vietnam in the oil sector and deepen defence ties with the strategically-important country which called for a more active Indian role in......

How India plans to attract more foreign investment

India will look to play a key role in the APEC, EU and Africa regions to increase its competitiveness, says T S Vishwanath. The August break at Geneva not withstanding, the trade world is abuzz......