Tensions have prevailed over aggressive Chinese assertions in the waters. Beijing's claims overlap with exclusive economic zones of several countries in the region, including Indonesia.
The High Seas Treaty, which would allow for better administration of high seas, was adopted by UN on 19 June but can only come into force once 60 countries ratify it
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s assurance to the Philippines comes a day after Beijing made a serious representation to Manila over the Spratly Islands.
The group BIMSTEC could stem the region’s creeping militarization by instituting a Bay of Bengal Zone of Peace that seeks to limit any bellicose behaviour of extra-regional powers.
India’s fast-growing data centre sector may strain state electricity networks; Central Electricity Authority has urged Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Tamil Nadu to boost capacity.
Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Ashutosh Dixit also spoke about theaterisation of Indian armed forces and said that over 90% agreement has been reached on the same.
China patiently invested capital, skill and technology in coal gasification. Unlike it, we won’t move from words to action. As crude prices decline, we lose interest.
Does Modi really want to play this game again with China? Why get involved in disputes thousands of miles away especially when you lack any leverage over the disputing parties? Wants to show off his 56 in chest to his Bhakts?
Modi is worried about SCS. Meanwhile Pakistan and Bangladesh are forming a new alliance with their sights set on India, the India Myanmar border continues to heat up and China is building a giant dam right at the border.
Does Modi really want to play this game again with China? Why get involved in disputes thousands of miles away especially when you lack any leverage over the disputing parties? Wants to show off his 56 in chest to his Bhakts?
Modi is worried about SCS. Meanwhile Pakistan and Bangladesh are forming a new alliance with their sights set on India, the India Myanmar border continues to heat up and China is building a giant dam right at the border.