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Walk to Kankumbi, where the Malaprabha originates, marks World Rivers Day

Members of various orgs & environmentalists organised World Rivers Day in Belagavi, walking to Kankumbi village to launch “Malaprabha Saurakshan Abiyan”. They adopted a resolution to conserve the Malaprabha basin from origin to confluence. Resource persons spoke of conservation & police commissioner on pollution. Retired Navy officer & consultant with…

The Hindu · Sep 25, 2023

Defence Procurement Board discusses Navy’s proposal for a second Vikrant-like aircraft carrier

Displacing 45,000 tonnes, and estimated to cost of around ₹40,000 crore, proposal for the project is yet to be cleared by the DPB.

The Hindu · Sep 24, 2023

Navies of India, U.S. explore ways to expand cooperation

Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar's visit to U.S. focused on expanding bilateral maritime security cooperation and exploring operational engagements. Discussions held on challenges of human resource management, Agnipath scheme, empowering women, gender-neutral force, and defence & security pacts.

The Hindu · Sep 24, 2023

Top Navy nominee reveals depth of damage from being blocked by GOP Senator Tommy Tuberville

Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville has caused a backlog of more than 300 military nominations

The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023

Champions Boat League to get under way at Marine Drive in Kochi on September 16

Champions Boat League, the boat race organised by Kerala Tourism, starts at Marine Drive. 9 chundan vallams & 16 iruttukuthy vallams will compete for ₹5.95 crore prize. Cultural events, flash mobs, Navy band & exercise will mark the event.

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023

Is China's defense minister under 'house arrest'?

The US ambassador to Japan has raised questions in a social media post about the whereabouts of China's defense minister, further adding to the confusion surrounding the state councillor's two-week absence from public view.

The Times of India · Sep 15, 2023

India to share maritime info on vessels of interest with stakeholders

India aims to engage with partner nations to develop comprehensive maritime domain awareness and share info on vessels of interest. The IFC-IOR hosts 12 ILOs and collaborates with 42 maritime security constructs and 25 partner countries. The workshop brings together 31 countries to prepare plans to counter maritime security and…

The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023

Royal commissioner accuses ADF of ‘too much talk and not enough action’ on veteran suicide

In fiery speech, Nick Kaldas says government and Defence moving at ‘snail’s pace’ amid ‘national crisis’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2023

Biden wraps Vietnam visit by talking with business leaders and visiting a memorial to John McCain

President Joe Biden is wrapping up a visit to Vietnam by calling on the two countries to improve their collaboration

The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023

Military and GOP officials blast Tommy Tuberville’s ‘corrosive’ and ‘paralyzing’ blockade

The Alabama’s unprecedented hold in protest of abortion policies is blocking more than 300 military positions

The Independent UK · Sep 10, 2023