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INS Sandhayak visits Malaysian port to boost maritime, hydrographic cooperation (Pic credit: PIB) NEW DELHI: INS Sandhayak, the first of the indigenously designed and built hydrographic survey ship, is visiting Port Klang in Malaysia to foster international goodwill and elevate awareness of the MAHASAGAR vision, officials on Saturday said. Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security…
NEW DELHI: India strongly demanded that the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) undertake a comprehensive investigation and global review of all maritime incidents involving foreign-flagged container vessels operating in Indian waters. It said these incidents, caused by undeclared hazardous cargoes, and structural and stability issues, have raised serious safety concerns.Participating in the 134th session of the…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy received Udaygiri, a new stealth frigate built under Project 17A on Tuesday, from Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai. This is the second of seven ships being built under the project, with construction underway at MDL and GRSE in Kolkata. Project 17A is an advanced version of the Shivalik-class…
NEW DELHI: After IAF, which now has over 20 women fighter pilots, the Navy too now has a woman officer all set to begin one year of final training to qualify as a full-fledged MiG-29K pilot capable of tearing into the sky from an aircraft carrier on the high seas.Sub-Lieutenant Aastha Poonia and Lt Atul…
Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia NEW DELHI: Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia has become the first woman to be trained as a fighter pilot of the Indian Navy, paving the way for a new era of women fighter pilots in the Navy.In a post on X, the Indian Navy announced that Lt Atul Kumar Dhull and Slt…
INS Tabar responding to distress call NEW DELHI: A vessel, named MT Yi Cheng 6, with 14 crew members of Indian origin onboard, encountered a major fire in the engine room and total power failure. Responding to the distress call, an Indian Naval ship deployed in the Gulf of Oman for maritime security operations provided…
NEW DELHI: India’s new approach to treat any act of terror as an act of war has added a new dimension to the Navy’s operational outlook after the conduct of Operation Sindoor against Pakistan, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said Friday.“We must be prepared for this new normal,” the Navy chief said at an investiture ceremony…
Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi (ANI) NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy’s swift and strategic mobilisation during Operation Sindoor projected strength and readiness that deterred potential maritime threats from India’s western adversary, Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said on Friday.Addressing the Naval Investiture Ceremony 2025 at the newly-inaugurated Nausena Bhawan in…
NEW DELHI: The last Indian warship to be built abroad, a 3,900 tonne multi-role stealth frigate packed with sensors and weapons like BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, will be commissioned as INS Tamal in Russia on July 1.The Navy currently has 59 warships and vessels under construction in Indian shipyards at an overall cost of around…
NEW DELHI: The last Indian warship to be built abroad, a 3,900-tonne multi-role stealth frigate packed with sensors and weapons like the BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles, will be commissioned as INS Tamal in Russia on July 1.The Navy currently has 59 warships and vessels under construction in Indian shipyards at an overall cost of around…
