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President Kovind Presents Colours to INS Shivaji

Admin - February 13, 2020

New Delhi: President and the Supreme Commander of Indian Armed Forces Ram Nath Kovind awarded the President’s Colour to INS Shivaji, Lonavala, commanded by Commodore Ravnish Seth, on February 13. The President’s Colour is the...

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, Qatari Emiri Naval Force Joint Exercise Zair-Al-Bahr (Roar of the Sea) Commences

Admin - November 18, 2019

New Delhi: Five-day joint exercise Zair-Al-Bahr (Roar of the Sea) of Indian Navy and Qatari Emiri Naval Forces began on November 17 which would strengthen cooperation and enhance interoperability between the two navies. Navy Guided...

Indian Naval Ships on Port Call to Manila, Philippines

Admin - October 23, 2019

New Delhi. As part of Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment to South East Asia and Western Pacific, Indian Navy ships Sahyadri and Kiltan have been making a port call at Manila, Philippines from October 23...

Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron on Overseas Deployment at Tanzania

Admin - October 14, 2019

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. As part of Overseas Deployment, four indigenously built ships of Indian Navy's First Training Squadron, Indian Naval Ships Tir, Sujata and Shardul and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, have been...

Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron at Mombasa, Kenya

Admin - October 8, 2019

Mombasa, Kenya. As part of Indian Navy's overseas deployment, four indigenously built ships of Indian Navy's First Training Squadron, Indian Naval Ships Tir, Sujata and Shardul and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship Sarathi arrived...

Naval Warship Tarkash Reaches Maputo, Mozambique

Admin - September 26, 2019

New Delhi: As part of Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment to Africa, Europe and Russia, Indian Naval Ship Tarkash reached Maputo, Mozambique, on September 25 for a three day visit. The ship commanded by Captain...

Indian Navy Ships Shahyadi and Kiltan in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia

Admin - September 13, 2019

New Delhi: In keeping with Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment to South East Asia and Western Pacific, Naval warships Sahyadri and Kiltan made a port call at the Malaysian port of Kota Kinabalu September 12,...

Dornier Operational Flying Training Completed

Admin - September 10, 2019

New Delhi. Eight trainee pilots of the 25 Dornier Operational Flying Training Course (DOOFT) graduated as fully qualified and operational Dornier pilots at a ceremony held at INS Garuda in Kochi on September 10....

INS Sahyadri, Kiltan Make Port Call at Laem Chabang, Bangkok

Admin - August 31, 2019

New Delhi. As part of Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment to South East Asia and Western Pacific, Indian Navy ships Sahyadri and Kiltan has been making a port call at Laem Chabang, Bangkok from August...

INS Tarkash at Dakar, Senegal on Indian Navy’s Overseas Deployment

Admin - August 28, 2019

Dakar, Senegal. Indian Naval Ship Tarkash made a port call at Dakar, Senegal on August 27 for a three day visit as part of Indian Navy's Overseas Deployment to Africa, Europe and Russia. The...

Indian Navy’s Overseas Deployment to Europe and Africa: INS Tarkash Arrives at Helsinki, Finland

Admin - July 31, 2019

Helsinki. In continuation of the Indian Navy's overseas deployment to Europe and Africa, Indian Naval Ship Tarkash arrived at Helsinki, Finland on Jul 31 for a three day visit. The ship is part of...

INS Tarkash Reaches St. Petersburg to Participate in Navy Day Parade

Admin - July 25, 2019

New Delhi. As part of government's exercise to boost Indo-Russian defence relations and in recognition of the 'Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership' between the two countries, Indian Naval Ship Tarkash arrived at St. Petersburg,...