the rise of China as an ‘Asian power’ with growing influence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR); secondly, India’s aspirations to become a leading player in the IOR while expanding its sway in the ...

comprising the Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean and the surrounding landmasses. China has been raising caution viewing Quad as a countervailing grouping against it. This newspaper reported earlier ...

India’s navy has launched a submarine, destroyer and a frigate simultaneously as it eyes growing rivalry with China in the Asia Pacific ... Atlantic Ocean is shifting to the Indian Ocean.

While the maritime forces of the Quad nations are together exercising in the Indian Ocean as part of a multinational exercise ...