Page 16 - Latest Updates on Indian Navy
Navy should remain ready to deter adversaries: New Chief Admiral Tripathi
The new Navy chief also said that boosting the Navy's ongoing efforts to enhance self-reliance will be one of his priorities.
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Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi takes charge as new Chief of Naval Staff
A communication and electronic warfare specialist, he has had a long and distinguished service spanning nearly 39 years.
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Indian Navy assists Panama-flagged vessel after it comes under attack
Indian Navy's destroyer INS Kochi responded following the attack on the vessel, MV Andromeda Star, on April 26, officials said, adding all the crew members are safe
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Technology has emerged as new strategic arena of competition: Army chief
In his address at a seminar here, he also said technologies are emerging in new unchartered domains, and 'revolutionising and establishing a 'new normal' in different fields'
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Military strength, capabilities essential to prevent wars, says Army chief
He said the overall rise of a nation can be said to occur when there is a significant and continuous increase in its 'comprehensive national power'
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Taiwan detects 21 Chinese military aircraft, 7 naval ships in its territory
In response, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed air defence missile systems to monitor the PLA activity, reports say
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Indian Navy conducts extensive exercise 'Poorvi Leher' on East Coast
The exercise 'Poorvi Leher' witnessed participation of ships, submarines, aircraft and special naval forces
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Steel cutting of third cadet training ship held at L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli
The ceremony was presided by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane, according to a statement shared by a spokesperson of the Indian Navy
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Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi appointed as next chief of Indian Navy
Prior to taking over as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff, VAdm Dinesh K Tripathi served as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command
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INS Talwar seizes 940 kgs of narcotics in operation Crimson Barracuda
This successful interdiction underscores the relentless commitment of the Indian Navy as a key partner within the CMF framework to combat the menace of drug trafficking
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Indian Army marks 40 years at world's highest battleground Siachen
The Siachen glacier at the height of around 20,000 feet in the Karakoram mountain range is known as the highest militarised zone in the world where soldiers have to battle frostbite and high winds
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Agnipath scheme likely to dent BJP's electoral prospects in Uttarakhand
Abhinav Patwal, a resident of the Pauri district, said the youth were 'angry' after announcement of the scheme two years ago
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In a first, India posts defence attaches to African states, Philippines
India is deploying 15-16 new attaches to countries such as Poland, Armenia, Tanzania, Mozambique, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Ivory Coast, and the Philippines
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Construction of Indian Navy's fleet support ships begin at HSL, Vizag
HSL, Visakhapatnam will build the five FSS at an overall cost of approximately Rs 19,000 crore
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Navy chief awards unit citation to INS Sharda for anti-piracy operations
Admiral Kumar, during his visit to Southern Naval Command, Kochi, awarded the 'On-the-spot Unit Citation' to INS Sharda for successful conduct of anti-piracy operations, it said
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Oz Navy delegation visits WNC; discuss interoperability, challenges
During its visit on Friday, the delegation also took a tour of an indigenously built destroyer and a submarine at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai
All nine pirates caught by Indian navy handed over to Mumbai police
Indian Navy reaffirms its resolve to safeguard all merchant shipping and seafarers transiting in IOR irrespective of their nationality
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Mumbai police arrests 9 pirates caught off Somalia coast by Indian Navy
The Indian Navy rescued the hijacked Iranian fishing vessel and its crew after more than 12 hours of intense coercive tactical measures as part of the anti-piracy operation
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Indian Navy reaches Japan for bilateral anti-submarine warfare exchange
The Indian Navy on Wednesday said its P8I aircraft has reached Japan for a bilateral anti-submarine warfare (ASW) and subject matter expert exchange with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF).
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Highlights: BJP fields ex-diplomat Taranjit Sandhu from Amritsar, singer Hans Raj Hans from Faridkot, ex-Cong MP Preneet Kaur from Patiala for LS 2024
From Amit Shah's visit to Assam to US Federal Chair Jerome Powell's statement on interest rates and keeping an eye on inflation, track all the news from around the world here
 "Highlights: BJP fields ex-diplomat Taranjit Sandhu from Amritsar, singer Hans Raj Hans from Faridkot, ex-Cong MP Preneet Kaur from Patiala for LS 2024")