Page 31 - Latest Updates on Indian Navy
Chinese intrusions into Indian Ocean not uncommon, says Indian Navy
The Indian Navy on Wednesday said it keeps surveillance over the Indian Ocean Region where "the Chinese intrusions are not uncommon"
 "Chinese intrusions into Indian Ocean not uncommon, says Indian Navy")
India seeks consular access to 8 ex-navy officers detained in Qatar: MEA
India said it has sought further consular access to eight of its former navy officers under detention in Qatar for nearly three months
 "India seeks consular access to 8 ex-navy officers detained in Qatar: MEA")
INS Trikand, INS Sumitra take part in bilateral exercise with Oman Navy
Activities undertaken during the harbour phase included professional interactions between Indian Navy and Royal Navy of Oman operations teams and friendly sports fixtures between the two navies
 "INS Trikand, INS Sumitra take part in bilateral exercise with Oman Navy")
Navy proposes operationalising Indian Ocean partnership initiative
The Indian Navy had already created a bouquet of initiatives and structures to manage the Indian Ocean
 "Navy proposes operationalising Indian Ocean partnership initiative")
Women permitted in certain branches of Indian Navy University: Centre to HC
The high court was informed that now the Indian Navy is recruiting women candidates under the Indian Navy University Entry Scheme in the executive branch's general service (X) cadre
Third, and the biggest, edition of coastal defence exercise from today
"Coastal security being a major sub-set of coastal defence, the concept of 'Exercise Sea Vigil' is to activate the coastal security apparatus across India," stated the Ministry of Defence
 "Third, and the biggest, edition of coastal defence exercise from today")
Testing, evaluation facility for sonar systems for Navy launched by DRDO
The SPACE facility is based on the concept design and requirements projected by NPOL and has been constructed by L&T Shipbuilding, Chennai
 "Testing, evaluation facility for sonar systems for Navy launched by DRDO")
Deal with fishermen in more humane way: Indian Navy to Lankan peers
The Indian Navy has urged its Sri Lankan counterpart to adopt a more humane approach towards Indian fishermen
 "Deal with fishermen in more humane way: Indian Navy to Lankan peers")
Navy Chief Kumar arrives in Tokyo for quadrilateral naval Exercise Malabar
Exercise Malabar includes sophisticated naval drills, in which the navies of The US, India, Japan, and Australia, practice engaging a hostile power
Indian Navy must remain combat ready and credible force: CNS Admiral
He was addressing the naval commanders' conference that concluded on Thursday after deliberations for four days
 "Indian Navy must remain combat ready and credible force: CNS Admiral")
Revisit denial to disclose report on armed forces' pay: CIC to PMO
The Central Information Commission has directed the Prime Minister's Office to "revisit" its refusal to disclose under the RTI a 14-year-old report on the pay and pension of armed forces personnel
 "Revisit denial to disclose report on armed forces' pay: CIC to PMO")
Andhra cadre IAS Giridhar Aramane takes charge as new defence secretary
Seasoned bureaucrat Giridhar Aramane assumed charge as the new defence secretary at a time the government has been focusing on modernising the three services
 "Andhra cadre IAS Giridhar Aramane takes charge as new defence secretary")
Tamil Nadu fishermen to stage statewide protest against Navy firing
On October 21, the Indian Navy ship on patrol in the Palk Bay near the India-Sri Lanka International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) fired shots at a fishing boat which had 10 people in board.
 "Tamil Nadu fishermen to stage statewide protest against Navy firing")
Army's first inter-service paragliding championship begins in Bir Billing
The first Inter services paragliding X-country championship begin with a colourful opening ceremony at the mountainous belt of Bir Billing in Himachal Pradesh
 "Army's first inter-service paragliding championship begins in Bir Billing")
Adani Group buys Air Works, forays into aircraft maintenance business
The MRO firm, which has six investors, received its first external funding from GTI Group and Punj Lloyd in 2007
 "Adani Group buys Air Works, forays into aircraft maintenance business")
Mig 29K crashes after developing technical snag, pilot ejects safely
A MiG 29K fighter jet of the Indian Navy developed a technical malfunction while returning to a base in Goa on Wednesday morning and the pilot ejected safely, officials said.
 "Mig 29K crashes after developing technical snag, pilot ejects safely")
New CDS asks 3 defence forces to work on creation of theatre commands
In his maiden communication with the three defence forces, new CDS Gen Anil Chauhan has asked the Army, Navy and Air Force to make a move ahead towards the creation of integrated theatre commands
 "New CDS asks 3 defence forces to work on creation of theatre commands")
We will tackle all challenges and difficulties together: CDS Chauhan
Gen Anil Chauhan became India's new CDS with a mandate to implement the ambitious theaterisation plan that aims to ensure tri-services synergy
 "We will tackle all challenges and difficulties together: CDS Chauhan")
Lt Gen Anil Chauhan takes charge as India's new Chief of Defence Staff
Gen Anil Chauhan became India's new Chief of Defence Staff with a mandate to implement the ambitious theaterisation plan that seeks to prepare the military for future security challenges
Navy buys 'enhanced range' BrahMos missiles for Rs 1,700 crore
To be lethal against warships and shore targets at 400 km; deal value Rs 1,700 crore
 "Navy buys 'enhanced range' BrahMos missiles for Rs 1,700 crore")