Indian Navy

The promulgation of the Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Rules in 2021 marked a momentous milestone for India’s unmanned systems. On the heels of that, India banned the import of drones except for research and...

In November 2021, during the Naval Commanders Conference, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released the Indian Navy’s Unmanned Roadmap. It was a classified document, so very little was known of its contents. An unclassified version,...

New Delhi. Steel Cutting ceremony of the third Cadet Training Ship (Yard-18005) was held at L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli, on April 20, 2024. The ceremony was presided by Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary in the presence...

New Delhi. Marking the culmination of India's first major defence export deal, the Philippines is slated to receive the first batch of BRAHMOS supersonic cruise missiles on April 19, 2024. According to sources, the operation to...

New Delhi: Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi has been appointed by the government as the next Chief of the Indian Navy. He has done multiple important assignments in his almost four decade-long career. He will...

On January 10, 2024, the Indian Navy unveiled the Drishti 10 Starliner unmanned aerial vehicle manufactured by Adani Defence and Aerospace at the company’s Aerospace Park in Hyderabad. Drishti 10 is an advanced ISR...

In recent years, the Indian Navy has been bolstering its submarine capabilities to counter potential threats, particularly from Chinese aggression in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). It has intensified its surveillance and patrolling efforts...

Visakhapatnam: The ‘Steel Cutting’ ceremony of the first of five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) was held at Hindustan Shipyard Limited, Visakhapatnam on April 10, 2024, in presence of Giridhar Aramane, Defence Secretary. VAdm Rajesh...

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New Delhi: The bilateral tri-service exercise between India and the US, 'Tiger Triumph-24'  has concluded, officials said on March 31, 2024. The 14-day exercise 'Tiger Triumph-24' that began on March 18, aimed at developing interoperability...

New Delhi: Indian Navy (IN) has responded to the manifestation of Israel-Hamas conflict in the maritime domain by re-orienting and significantly enhancing the scope of its ongoing maritime security operations since mid-December 2023.   The navy...

Christchurch: The Maldives government has introduced Turkish-built Bayraktar TB2 drones into service while standing up a new Air Corps tasked with monitoring the island nation’s maritime environs. Three unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) were inaugurated in...

New Delhi: In a first, the Export-Import Bank of India (Exim Bank) has extended USD 23.37 million defence Line of Credit (LOC) to Guyana. The Caribbean nation is set to acquire Hindustan 228-201 aircraft...