Page 16 - Latest Updates on Indian Navy
China deploys new laser weapon on amphibious navy ship. What we know so far
Recent incidents, such as the downing of Houthi drones in the Red Sea, have heightened interest in arming naval warships with directed energy weapons
 "China deploys new laser weapon on amphibious navy ship. What we know so far")
Boeing partners with AIESL to service Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft
The Boeing P-8I, a multi-role long-range maritime reconnaissance anti-submarine warfare (LRMR ASW) aircraft, is integral to the Indian Navy's maritime surveillance missions in the Indian Ocean
 "Boeing partners with AIESL to service Indian Navy's P-8I aircraft")
INS Vikrant fund case against Somaiya: Further probe needed, says court
Commissioned in 1961, INS Vikrant, a Majestic-class aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy, played a key role in enforcing the naval blockade of East Pakistan during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971
 "INS Vikrant fund case against Somaiya: Further probe needed, says court")
Indian Navy submarine INS Shalki arrives in Colombo for formal visit
During the submarine's stay in Colombo, personnel of the Sri Lanka Navy are expected to visit the submarine to take part in an awareness programme on its operational features
 "Indian Navy submarine INS Shalki arrives in Colombo for formal visit")
New advanced Chinese submarine may be in the works. Here's what we know
The new Chinese submarine could be an advanced variant of an existing class of conventionally-powered vessels that are also being built for Pakistan
 "New advanced Chinese submarine may be in the works. Here's what we know")
Navy's new Scorpene subs to have made in India 'heart': French Naval Group
Based on the present plan, the heart of the submarine, which is the combat system will be an indigenous one from Bharat Electronics Limited based on French architecture
 "Navy's new Scorpene subs to have made in India 'heart': French Naval Group")
Rajasthan announces reservation for Agniveers in state police recruitment
A statement from the Chief Minister's Office on Saturday said Sharma made a big announcement for Agniveers on the occasion of Kargil Vijay Diwas (July 26)
 "Rajasthan announces reservation for Agniveers in state police recruitment")
Fighter jets to submarines: Budget 2024 aims at major defence acquisitions
In absolute terms, Budget 2024's allocation under the capital head to the armed forces stands at Rs 1.72 trillion, which is over nine per cent more than the FY24 Revised Allocation
 "Fighter jets to submarines: Budget 2024 aims at major defence acquisitions")
INS Brahmaputra fire: Search for missing sailor persists, Navy orders probe
On July 21, a fire broke out on the Indian Naval Ship Brahmaputra, a multi-role frigate, while it was undergoing refit at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai
 "INS Brahmaputra fire: Search for missing sailor persists, Navy orders probe")
Houthi sea-drone strikes on vessels require armed-guards review: India
India's Directorate General of Shipping said in a notice on its website that the recent spate of sea-drone attacks has raised the question of how effective some private security providers are
 "Houthi sea-drone strikes on vessels require armed-guards review: India")
INS Brahmaputra fire: Damage to be assessed, search on for missing sailor
The ship experienced severe listing to one side (port side), and despite all efforts, it could not be brought to the upright position, it stated.
 "INS Brahmaputra fire: Damage to be assessed, search on for missing sailor")
Navy Chief to visit Mumbai following severe fire damage to INS Brahmaputra
Despite all efforts, the ship could not be brought to the upright position. The ship continued to list further alongside her berth and is presently resting on one side
 "Navy Chief to visit Mumbai following severe fire damage to INS Brahmaputra")
Navy's INS Brahmaputra severely damaged in fire, 1 sailor missing
In the afternoon on Monday, the ship experienced severe listing to one side (port side), the release said. "Despite all efforts, the ship could not be brought to the upright position
 "Navy's INS Brahmaputra severely damaged in fire, 1 sailor missing")
Fire erupts aboard Naval ship at Mumbai dockyard, doused; no casualty
The Indian Navy in a statement said an inquiry has been ordered to investigate the cause of the fire which was detected by the ship's duty staff while carrying out routine maintenance work
 "Fire erupts aboard Naval ship at Mumbai dockyard, doused; no casualty")
Will Agniveer quotas address job security issue? Here's what experts think
Haryana government and a number of paramilitary forces have announced job reservations for Agniveers who are released after four years of service
 "Will Agniveer quotas address job security issue? Here's what experts think")
8 rescued off Oman coast reach ashore; 1 Indian national's body recovered
Tragically, the body of one Indian crew member has been recovered. The Indian government is closely monitoring the situation and ensuring all possible assistance for the affected families
 "8 rescued off Oman coast reach ashore; 1 Indian national's body recovered")
8 out of 13 Indians onboard vessel capsized off Oman coast rescued
Nine crew members from MT Falcon Prestige - eight Indians and one Sri Lankan - have been rescued during the search operations, the sources said
 "8 out of 13 Indians onboard vessel capsized off Oman coast rescued")
India, US warships carry out joint military exercise in Indian Ocean
The US and Indian military forces focused on improving shared maritime domain awareness and information sharing, enhancing replenishment and logistics interoperability
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'Exceptional bravery' award to Indian ship captain, crew for Red Sea rescue
Rawat and his crew were declared winners by the IMO on Wednesday for the "determination and endurance" demonstrated while coordinating firefighting and damage control efforts to combat a fire
 "'Exceptional bravery' award to Indian ship captain, crew for Red Sea rescue")
Indian Navy Agniveer 2024: SSR Agniveer exam from today, check guidelines
The Indian Navy Agniveer exams will be held online in multiple shifts all over the country. The Agniveer Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) exam will be conducted from July 9 to July 11
 "Indian Navy Agniveer 2024: SSR Agniveer exam from today, check guidelines")