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Indian Navy to open strategic base near Maldives

Indian Navy strengthens presence near Maldives with new base on Lakshadweep islands to counter China's influence, boost security operations.

The Hindu · Mar 3, 2024

INS Vikrant with a crew strength of about 1,700 Navy personnel arrives in Chennai

INS Vikrant, Indian Navy's aircraft carrier, makes first visit to Chennai anchorage with 1,700 crew members.

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024

Defence Ministry seals procurement deals worth ₹39,125 crore

The Ministry of Defence signed five major capital acquisition contracts worth ₹39,125.39 crore for the three services

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024

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Eighth Indian Navy veteran yet to return from Qatar

The eighth Indian Navy veteran — Commander Purnendu Tiwari — is yet to return from Qatar, confirmed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

Six MH 60R multi-mission helicopters to be commissioned into Indian Navy in March

Indian Navy commissions a squadron of MH 60R helicopters with advanced capabilities, including self-defence and anti-submarine warfare.

The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024

Indian Navy-NCB apprehends boat with drugs weighing over 3,000 kg off Gujarat coast

In a successful coordinated operation at sea, Indian Navy, in coordination with Narcotics Control Bureau, apprehended a suspicious boat carrying almost 3,300 kg of contraband off the coast of Gujarat. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 28, 2024

Boat with drugs worth ₹1,000 crore caught off Gujarat; four held

Gujarat ATS, Indian Navy, and NCB seize Iranian boat with drugs worth over ₹1,000 crore off Porbandar coast.

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

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MILAN-2024 draws to a close with a grand ceremony onboard INS Vikrant

MILAN-2024 sea phase in Visakhapatnam featured 35 units from various countries engaging in advanced naval exercises.

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

Navy keen on using Vizhinjam port for its needs: Navy Chief

Indian Navy Chief discusses plans for Vizhinjam Seaport, BrahMos missiles, Rafale jets, and self-reliance by 2047.

The Hindu · Feb 27, 2024

Indian Navy’s decommissioned aircraft TU-142M displayed at museum in Kakinada

Explore the newly inaugurated aircraft museum in Kakinada showcasing the Indian Navy's decommissioned TU-142M aircraft.

The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024

"BrahMos will be our primary weapon now," says Navy Chief after Rs 19,000 crore deal cleared by Center

Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar on Monday said that the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile will be the primary weapon of the Indian Navy, replacing the old missile system acquired from other countries. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Feb 26, 2024

Maritime events enhance Visakhapatnam’s image at global level; Union Minister Ajay Bhatt

Visakhapatnam praised for maritime programs, hosting MILAN-2024, and INS Visakhapatnam's role in naval operations.

The Hindu · Feb 22, 2024

PM Modi holds talks with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds talks with Qatari Emir to strengthen bilateral ties after release of Indian Navy personnel.

The Hindu · Feb 15, 2024

We survived only because of our defence training, says Navy veteran released from Qatar

Ragesh Gopakumar, one of the eight ex-Indian Navy personnel released by the Qatar government that they survived the prison days only due to their defence training

The Hindu · Feb 14, 2024

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Dynamite News · Feb 12, 2024

Congress extends good wishes to Navy veterans who returned to India from Qatar after being jailed on 'espionage' charges

The Congress party greeted and wished eight Indian veterans of the Indian Navy following their release from a Qatar court after months of detention in the Gulf country. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Feb 11, 2024

India welcomes Qatar’s decision to free eight Indian Navy veterans

India welcomes release of eight Indian nationals detained in Qatar, seven have already returned, diplomatic tensions eased.

The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024

46 nations have confirmed their participation in MILAN-2024 to be conducted in Vizag, says Navy Chief Admiral Hari Kumar

46 nations have confirmed their participation in MILAN-2024 to be conducted in Vizag, says Navy Chief Admiral Hari Kumar. Hopefully, there will be meaningful discussions on the naval activities that will benefit the participating counties, he says. Now, all roles and ranks are open to women in the Indian Navy.…

The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissions INS Sandhayak into Navy at Eastern Naval base in Visakhapatnam

INS Sandhayak, the first survey vessel large ship, is commissioned into the Indian Navy to strengthen marine navigation and security.

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The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024

Navy secures release of fishing vessel with crew of 11 Iranians, 8 Pakistanis

Indian Navy successfully foils piracy attempt on Iranian fishing vessel, rescues crew held hostage by Somali pirates.

The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024

28 gold medals to be awarded at JNTU-K 10th convocation on Jan. 31

Retired Indian Navy Admiral to deliver convocation address at JNTU-Kakinada, with honorary doctorate and notable guests in attendance.

The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024

India's greater capability, own interest warrant helping in difficult situations: EAM Jaishankar

India's External Affairs Minister, S. Jaishankar, emphasizes India's responsibility to help in difficult situations, referring to the deployment of Indian Navy warships in the Red Sea region to combat attacks on merchant vessels.

Evening Standard · Jan 30, 2024

Indian navy rescues 19 Pakistani sailors from pirates off Somali coast

The pirates appear to be taking advantage of instability around the Red Sea, where the Iranian-backed Houthi militia has targeted civilian ships

The Hindu · Jan 30, 2024

Indian Navy foils hijacking bid by Somali pirates, rescues 19 Pakistan nationals

INS Sumitra rescues 19 Pakistani crew from hijacked fishing vessel attacked by Somali pirates, preventing further piracy

Dynamite News · Jan 29, 2024

Indian Navy's warship INS Sumitra rescues fishing vessel hijacked by Somali pirates

The Indian Navy warship INS Sumitra safely rescued the Iranian-flagged fishing vessel Iman from Somali pirates, which had 17 crew members onboard in its anti-piracy operations along the east coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024

Indian Navy ship INS Sumitra foils hijack attempt on fishing vessel

Indian Navy ship, INS Sumitra, swiftly resolves hijack situation in Gulf of Aden, ensuring safe release of crew.

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