New Delhi: The India and Mongolia Defence Ministries organised the 12th Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting on May 16-17 in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and reviewed the progress on various bilateral defence cooperation initiatives and identified means to further enhance cooperation between the two countries.The meeting was co-chaired by the Joint Secretary (International Cooperation), Ministry of Defence

Four flights had to be diverted as the runway was unavailable for civilian flights during this periodFlight operations at Goa International Airport in Dabolim were affected after an Indian Navy aircraft made an emergency landing at the facility on Friday.Talking to PTI, Goa airport director SVT Dhanamjaya Rao said the runway was closed from 4.50 pm to 6.30 pm on Friday after an Indian Navy

Washington: The US military warned that China is moving forward with developing floating nuclear reactors in the South China Sea to hold up its claim to the disputed maritime territory, a development, which analysts have stressed would pose risks to the environment, reported Voice of America (VOA).According to analysts, the plan to build ships with mobile nuclear power sources would raise

Seoul: North Korea has fired a ballistic missile towards the sea off its east coast, South Korea’s military said on Friday.South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff did not immediately provide details, Yonhap news agency reported.The development comes at a time that Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting the Chinese city of Harbin as part of his two-day State visit to China.Yonhap said the launch

Israeli developed underwater technologies will be transferred to India and this will enable local companies to manufacture some very advanced systems for the Indian navy.The Israeli technologies have been developed by Rafael. Production will be made in India in accordance to the “Make in India” policy.A contract has been recently signed between Rafael and Indian company Baharat Dynamics.

Kochi: The second edition of India, Australia, Indonesia Trilateral Maritime Security Workshop (TMSW) concluded on Friday after discussing the ongoing maritime security challenges and opportunities for collaboration between the three maritime neighbours in the region."The theme of the workshop was ‘Indian Ocean Region: Collaborative Efforts to Enhance Regional Maritime Security’, which was chosen