Ocean Region News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

India is inviting heads of state and government from Sri Lanka, Maldives, Mauritius, and the Seychelles to the swearing-in ceremony of the next Narendra Modi government on June 9. The focus is on the western and southern Indian Ocean (IOR), where India has been a security provider and first responder for decades. The other key overseas guests are Bangladesh, Nepal, and Bhutan, affirming long-standing ties and bolstering India's push to counterbalance Chinese influence in the immediate neighborhood.

Invitations to heads of state and government from Sri Lanka, Maldives, Mauritius and the Seychelles to the June 9 swearing in of the next Narendra Modi government reflects the focus on the western and southern Indian Ocean (IOR), where India has been security provider and first responder during crises for decades.

Indian ocean: Eye on China, India looks to step up engagement with Indian Ocean | India News - Rashtra News : Rashtra News #indian #ocean #Eye #China #India #step #engagement #Indian #Ocean #India #News #Times #India In a first, India has just held a special training course for 6 Indian Ocean Region (IOR) countries, 4

Mumbai, Apr 2 (PTI) A special court here on Tuesday directed the Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) to initiate an inquiry to ascertain the age of seven out of the 35 pirates, who were apprehended last month in an operation off the coast of Somalia, as they claim to be minors.

According to reports, the accused duo managed to dupe several individuals by claiming association with the Deputy CM's office. Their activities came to light when victims realised they had been misled and filed complaints with the authorities., Mumbai News - Times Now