New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today pointed out that the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has become the center of contemporary geopolitics. "It is no longer passive; it has become an area of competition and cooperation," Singh said while addressing the Naval Commanders' Conference underway here.
Calling Operation Sindoor as a symbol of India's will power and capability, Singh said that it was a message to the world that we're always ready to respond to every challenge. While commending the Indian Navy for creating a deterrent posture that forced Pakistan to remain in the harbour or near its coast, Singh said that that the world witnessed the operational readiness, professional capability and strength of the Navy's during t...