Indian Navy

“We Are Well Positioned to Influence the Maritime Space, and Promote and Safeguard our National Maritime Interests, Across the Indo-Pacific”

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...

Vice President Visit to IAC (P-71) Vikrant

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...

India Launches the Super Destructive Nuclear Submarine S4

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...

President Witnesses Naval Op Demo and Visits IAC Vikrant at Kochi

  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...

Mormugao, Indian Navy’s second ship of the Project 15B, sails for Maiden Sea Trials on Goa Liberation Day

  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...

Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan Assumes Charge as the Chief of Staff ENC

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...

Rear Admiral Sandeep Mehta Takes Over as FOMA

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...

Gunboat Diplomacy: Revisiting the USS Enterprise Incident

  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...

IMO Award for  Indian Navy, ICG and Master along with Crew of Tugboat Ocean Bliss

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...

Indian Navy’s 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron Awarded ‘President Standard’

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...

‘First of Class’ Indigenous Survey Vessel (Large) for Indian Navy Launched By GRSE

  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...

Cochin Shipyard:  Steel Cut for Indian Navy’s Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Vessels

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...

Indian Navy Ready to Deal with Any Security Challenge: Admiral R Hari Kumar

  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...
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