12 killed, 80 injured in Madagascar stadium stampede

Aug 25, 2023

A stampede of sports fans trying to enter Madagascar's national stadium for the opening ceremony of the Indian Ocean Island Games has killed 12...

Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 13 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, seizes three boats

Jul 11, 2024

The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 13 Indian fishermen and seized three boats near Delft Island in the Palk Bay Sea area of the Indian...

Maldives Speaker discusses Lanka's financial crisis, issues facing Indian Ocean island nations with Jaishankar

Aug 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 29 : Maldives Speaker Mohamed Nasheed held talks with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar in New Delhi on Monday...

Chinese infrastructure projects in Sri Lanka may have contributed to the country's crisis: Report

Dec 24, 2022

After the economic collapse of the tiny Indian Ocean island earlier this year, there were questions about whether these projects had contributed to the...

India, France agree to intensify cooperation in Southwest Indian Ocean

Jan 26, 2024

India, France have agreed to intensify cooperation in the Southwest Indian Ocean, building on the joint surveillance missions carried out from the French island...

Indian Navy aircraft arrives at La Reunion Island for interaction with French Navy

May 09, 2022

Saint-Denis [France], May 9 : An Indian Navy P8I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance aircraft arrived at La Reunion Island in the southern Indian Ocean...