Prime Minister Narendra Modi says India will also support the Maldives in ‘strengthening its defence capabilities’.

French President Emmanuel Macron, left, and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with his arm outstretched, ride an open vehicle together during a road show in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Thursday ...

The Indian Ocean basin is India’s strategic waters. India may not have formalised its claims as James Monroe did two centuries ago when he issued the “Monroe Doctrine” to declare the ...