Modi lauds Indian Navy's valour, dedication

Saluting Indian Navy personnel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said their "steadfast dedication and valour" was an unparalleled asset for the nation.

"On Navy Day, I salute our navy personnel and the impregnable spirit and utmost devotion with which they protect our motherland," the prime minister said in a tweet on the occasion of 43rd Navy Day.

He added: "The steadfast dedication and valour of our navy personnel is an unparalleled asset for our nation."