Sittwe Port: India's Move Against China

The project had been gaining strategic relevance over the years as India-China ties took a hit. IMAGE: The maiden cargo of construction material arrives in Sittwe, Myanmar, May 9, 2023.......

China helps Myanmar bolster Coco Island facilities

In a development likely to cause concern to New Delhi, Myanmar is expanding, with Chinese support, its naval facilities in Great Coco Island.According to a report in the latest issue of the Jane's......

With an eye on China, Navy commissions 3rd air base in Andamans

IMAGE: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba and president of Naval Wives Welfare Association Reena Lanba with other officers unveil the name plaque of INS Kohassa in Port Blair......

Andamans base boosts India in Indian Ocean

'The Andamans are strategic territory for India.''We need at least three full-length, 10,000-feet airfields here.'Ajai Shukla reports. IMAGE: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba and his wife......

Uniting against a tsunami

But for the tsunami, the four Sumatrans whom an Indian coast guard vessel rescued near Great Nicobar's Campbell Bay would have been arrested and thrown into jail. The wrath of wind and wave had......

How not to be cheated at the petrol pump

I received a mail from my friend Joseph who is employed at an automotive spare parts company in New Delhi. He narrated to me how he was duped at a petrol station recently. He drove into his......

Oscars 2018: Meet the BIG Winners!

The 90th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold. IMAGE: Sam Rockwell (Best Supporting Actor, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,......

Shape Of Water leads Oscars nominations

Dunkirk may have been missed at the year's earlier awards shows, but thanks god, Chris Nolan's classic gets enough play at the Oscar noms. IMAGE: Sally Hawkins' stunning portrayal as a mute in The......