Admiral R. Hari Kumar assumed charge as the 25th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) on November 30, 2021 and will be spearheading the process of revising Navy’s 15-year Maritime Capability Perspective Plan, expected...
New Delhi. M. Venkaiah Naidu, Vice President visited the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) ‘Vikrant’ under advanced stage of construction at Cochin Shipyard Ltd at Kochi, on January 2, 2022.
The Vice President of India was...
New Delhi: Without any fanfare and kept virtually under wraps, India launched its third nuclear-powered submarine of the Arihant class on November 23 in Visakhapatnam, according to media reports.
The reports said that the submarine...
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind witnessed Naval Operations Demonstration in the Ernakulam channel, which showcased naval prowess and operations, on December 22, 2021. The President was accompanied by the Governor of Kerala Arif...
New Delhi: Mormugao - Indian Navy's second indigenous stealth destroyer of the P15B class, planned to be commissioned in mid 2022, proceeded on her maiden sea sortie today. December 19 is perhaps the most...
New Delhi: Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM NM assumed charge as Chief of Staff of the Eastern Naval Command on December 16, 2021.
Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan is an alumnus of the prestigious National Defence...
Mumbai: Rear Admiral Sandeep Mehta, VSM, assumed office as the Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra Naval Area (FOMA) at Mumbai on December 16, 2021. The formal handing and taking over ceremony was held at INS...
During the 1971 War, as the Indian Army launched its blitzkrieg to liberate East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) – where the Pakistan Army had committed the genocide of 3 million citizens and raped at least...
New Delhi: Indian Navy, Coast Guard and Master along with crew members of tugboat Ocean Bliss got international recognition for their exceptional and courageous efforts in the rescue operation of M/T New Diamond which...
Mumbai: President Ram Nath Kovind on December 8 awarded the 'President Standard', a rare honour for its distinguished service, to the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron, the unit that had bombed and sank Pakistan Navy's...
Kolkata: ‘Sandhayak’, the first of the four Survey Vessels (Large) Project being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata for Indian Navy was launched on December 5, 2021. The launch ceremony was...
New Delhi: Cochin Shipyard signed the contract for the construction and supply of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASWSWC) for the Indian Navy on April 30, 2019, following a competitive bidding process. The...
New Delhi: Asserting that Indian Navy was “fully confident of defending India’s maritime interests," Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar assured the nation that it “stands ready to deal with any security challenge."
Addressing the...