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Defence

Rajnath Singh, Australian Deputy PM discuss enhancing military interoperability

IANS | October 28, 2026 11:59 AM

Cebu (Philippines), Oct 28 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles on the sidelines of the 13th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) in the Philippines on Wednesday to review defence cooperation, boost military interoperability, and address regional security challenges.

Rajnath Singh arrives in Philippines for Asean Defence Ministers' meeting

IANS | October 27, 2026 9:35 PM

Cebu (Philippines), Oct 27 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday arrived in Cebu on a three-day visit to the Philippines, during which he will attend the 13th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defence Ministers’ Meeting-Plus (ADMM-Plus) and hold several bilateral meetings on the sidelines.

Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron arrives in Colombo

IANS | October 27, 2026 7:39 PM

Colombo, Oct 27 (IANS) Ships of the Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS), that arrived in Colombo as part of their ongoing training deployment on Tuesday, were accorded a ceremonial welcome by the Sri Lanka Navy. The squadron comprises Indian Naval Ships INS Tir, INS Sujata and Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Sarathi, the Indian Navy said.

Indian Coast Guard Ship Varaha arrives in Kenya’s Mombasa

IANS | October 26, 2026 7:32 PM

Nairobi, Oct 26 (IANS) Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Varaha arrived at Kenya’s Mombasa on Monday for a port call as part of its overseas deployment, marking the third visit by an Indian Navy or Coast Guard ship to the East African port city this year, the Indian High Commission in Nairobi said.

INS Trishul arrives in Italy’s Civitavecchia after exercise with Italian Navy

IANS | October 26, 2026 7:10 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Indian Navy’s frigate INS Trishul has arrived at Civitavecchia in Italy during its ongoing operational deployment to the Mediterranean Sea. The Indian Naval Ship undertook a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) with Italian Navy's Carlo Margottini before entering harbour, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on Monday.

China and India maintain communication through diplomatic, military channels: Beijing

IANS | October 26, 2026 5:44 PM

Beijing, Oct 26 (IANS) The Chinese Foreign Ministry said on Monday that China and India have maintained communication through diplomatic and military channels while adding that Beijing "strictly abides" by the relevant agreements and common understandings reached between the two countries as far as maintaining peace and tranquillity in the border areas with concrete actions is concerned.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to attend ASEAN meeting in Philippines

IANS | October 26, 2026 4:57 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will lead the Indian delegation at 13th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Defence Ministers' Meeting (ADMM) - Plus in Philippines' Cebu from October 28-29, the Ministry of Defence stated on Monday. Singh will address the forum on 'Exchange of Views on Regional and International Security Issues' and hold meetings with his counterparts from participating nations on the sidelines of the event. At ADMM-Plus, he will also review the ongoing defence ties with the nations and explore ways to further strengthen strategic partnerships.

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