He also highlighted the strategic importance of key chokepoints like the Strait of Bab-el-Mandeb, which connects the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden and, by extension, the Indian Ocean. Rajnath Singh ...

said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. Emphasizing the importance of maritime security, he highlighted the Navy's increased presence in the Indian Ocean Region and recent ship commissions.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressing the Indian Navy at the ... naval powers have reduced their presence in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) region while the Indian Navy has increased it ...

The Defence Minister also asserted that the Indian Ocean Region has always been strategically and economically important for ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasizes strengthening India's defensive and offensive capabilities due to global turmoil ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh noted that India's economic prosperity is linked to maritime security and added that Indian Navy has increased its presence in the Indian Ocean Region ...

and terrorism persist in the region," Rajnath Singh said. He continued to emphasized that India's geostrategic and economic interests in the Indian Ocean Region have been long-standing.

Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that the Atlantic Ocean’s importance has shifted to the Indian Ocean region, which is ...