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Visakhapatnam – City of Destiny Gearing Up to Host MILAN 2020

Admin - January 9, 2020

New Delhi: Visakhapatnam – City of Destiny – which successfully hosted the International Fleet Review (IFR) in February 2016 - is gearing up to host another International Naval event ‘MILAN 2020’ in March 2020....

Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Vikrant Likely to be Commissioned in 2021

Admin - January 9, 2020

New Delhi: India’s indigenously built aircraft carrier Vikrant is likely to be commissioned next year. It is currently under phase three construction stage which involves setting to work of machinery and other equipment, sources...

Indian Navy Begins Maritime Operations Amid Deteriorating Security in Gulf

Admin - January 8, 2020

New Delhi: In the wake of the prevailing tension in the Gulf region following the growing Iran-US confrontation, post attacks on merchant ships in the Gulf of Oman in June last, Indian Navy commenced...

Indian Navy to Build 6 Nuclear Attack Submarines: Parliamentary Panel

Admin - December 30, 2019

New Delhi: As part of the exercise to boost maritime strength, Indian Navy has plans on the anvil to a total of 24 submarines including six nuclear attack submarines, a Parliamentary Committee report said. "Eighteen...

Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh Begins 4-day Visit to Sri Lanka

Admin - December 18, 2019

New Delhi: Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh will begin a four-day visit to Sri Lanka from December 19 which would consolidate and enhance the bilateral maritime relations between India and Sri Lanka. During...

Decommissioned Aircraft Carrier Viraat Remains Unsold

Admin - December 18, 2019

Mumbai: India’s first aircraft carrier, which was retired from service, remains unsold at the e-auction in Mumbai on December 17. The auction followed the Navy’s decision to sell the oldest aircraft carrier as scrap. It...

Too Early to Write off Aircraft Carriers Says Former Navy Chief

Admin - December 17, 2019

New Delhi. It is still too early to write off aircraft carriers since shore-based air operations are still limited by range, said former Navy Chief Sunil Lanba. Speaking at an event here on December 17,...

Navy to Get Deadly MH-60R Anti-submarine Helicopters Soon

Admin - December 17, 2019

New Delhi. After almost a decade long wait, the Indian Navy is likely to get deadly anti-submarine helicopter with the announcement of purchase of 24 Lockheed Martin MH-60R to be made at the upcoming...

Indo-Russian Naval Exercise INDRA 2019 to be Held off Goa Coast

Admin - December 11, 2019

New Delhi: The Russian Federation Navy (RuFN) Ships Yaroslav Mudry, Viktor Konetsky and Elyna arrived in Goa on December 10 to participate in INDRA 2019, the second edition of the tri-services exercise between the...

Navy Seeks Additional Funds from Government Amid Financial Crunch

Admin - December 4, 2019

New Delhi: Facing severe financial problem, Indian Navy has sought additional funds from the government and forced it to ‘rationalise’ and reduce its critical requirements. With the Navy’s share in the defence budget coming down...

Navy to Have Women-friendly Facilities on Indigenous Aircraft Carrier

Admin - December 4, 2019

New Delhi: In a move to make a career in the Navy more attractive for women, Indian Navy on December 3 said it has decided to set up women-friendly facilities on its indigenously-built aircraft...

Indian Navy Capable of Protecting India’s Rich Maritime Heritage

Sri Krishna - December 4, 2019

With a coast line of over 7,500 km and an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of over 2,300 square km, India which has a rich maritime heritage and its rulers were involved in maritime activities...

‘India Remains at the Heart of Naval Group’s Global Strategy’

Admin - December 4, 2019

India remains at the heart of Naval Group’s global strategy. The objective behind establishing Naval Group India has been to support Make in India activities for Scorpene class submarine. The Make in India initiative...