INDIA DEFENCE ISSUES

New Defence Procurement Policy in the Offing

Government is open to reviewing all cases of blacklisted defence firms on merit.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/coast-guard-intercepts-suspect-boat-carrying-explosives-in-arabian-sea-4108.html

Defence Minister Visits Hindan Air Base

The defence minister ShriManoharParrikar, familiarised himself today at Air Force Station Hindan, with the operations being carried out by the C-17 ‘Globemaster III’ and the C-130 J ‘Super Hercules’- the two most modern transport aircraft in the inventory of the Indian Air Force.

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/defence-minister-visits-hindan-air-base-4107.html

Coast Guard Intercepts Suspect Boat Carrying Explosives in Arabian Sea

Ministry of Defence outlines the operation that led to boat self exploding

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-defence/new-defence-procurement-policy-in-the-offing-4106.html

CHINA’S MALACCA DILEMMA

Kyaukpyu Deep Sea Port ready to send oil to China

China resolves Malacca dilemma partially with the inflows from Shwe oil and gas pipeline

http://www.security-risks.com/security-issues-south-asia/china-in-south-asia/kyaukpyu-deep-sea-port-ready-to-send-oil-to-china-4111.html

SRI LANK PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

New government in Sri Lanka in 6 days - opposition candidate claims

Sri Lanka's common opposition presidential candidate Maithripala Sirisena said the end of the current regime is nearing and a new government will be in power in six days.

www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/sri-lanka/new-government-in-sri-lanka-in-6-days---opposition-candidate-4110.html

NORTH EAST ISSUES

Union Home Minister briefs media on the implementation of Bezbaruah Committee

Shri Rajnath Singh says amendments to IPC under consideration for providing relief to the people of North East.

www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-north-east/union-home-minister-briefs-media-on-the-implementation-of-bezbaruah-committee-4109.html

Achievement of 2014: Manipur police

Success in getting some UG groups to agree to leave violence biggest achievement of 2014: Manipur police

http://www.security-risks.com/security-trends-south-asia/india-north-east/achievement-of-2014-manipur-police-4099.html