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Flight-testing of naval fighter jets to be held at Goa facility
New Delhi: To meet the Indian Navy’s acquisition plans for carrier deck-based fighters, naval fighter jets will carry out flight-testing at the shore-based test facility (SBTF) at Naval Air Station INS Hansa…
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The night when the Indian Navy maimed Karachi
New Delhi: On October 21, 1944, the Royal Indian Navy celebrated Navy Day for the first time. It coincided with Trafalgar Day in Britain to mark the historic victory of the Royal Navy…
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Admiral R. Hari Kumar takes over as Indian Navy chief
New Delhi: Admiral R. Hari Kumar, a Gunnery specialist and an advocate of integrated theatre commands, took over as Chief of the Naval Staff. He succeeds Admiral Karambir Singh, who retires upon…
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Indian Navy’s first Training Squadron visit to Sri Lanka begins
New Delhi: The first Training Squadron–comprising Indian Naval Ships Sujata, Magar, Shardul, Sudarshini, Tarangini and Coast Guard Ship Vikram– is on a four-day visit to Sri Lanka from October 24 – 28…
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UK Carrier Strike Group on way for exercises with Indian Navy
New Delhi: The United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 2021, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, has sailed into the Indian Ocean Region having recently transited the Suez Canal. Following a series of…
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Indian Navy set to issue Rs 50,000 crore tender for submarines
New Delhi: In a major push for the ‘Make in India’ initiative, the Indian Navy is all set to issue the tender worth around Rs 50,000 crores to build six more advanced…
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Cyclone Tauktae: Search on for 89 missing from barge
Mumbai: The Indian Navy (IN) and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) continued their search for missing 89 personnel from a barge with 273 people which went adrift and later sank near the Bombay…
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Indian Navy supports rescue mission of missing Indonesian submarine
New Delhi: Indian Navy dispatched its Deep Submergence Rescue Vessel (DSRV) on to assist Indonesian Navy in search and rescue efforts for the Indonesian Submarine which was reported missing on Wednesday. According…
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Swarnim Vijay Varsh torch reaches Kolkata
Kolkata: Indian navy officers hold the ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ torch on the deck of INS Kora, as part of golden jubilee celebrations of the 1971 India-Pakistan war, at Khidderpore dock in Kolkata,…
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DRDO successfully launches VL-SRSAM missile system off Odisha coast
New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) on Monday conducted two successful launches of indigenously designed and developed Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VL-SRSAM). The launches were…
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Indian Navy celebrates victory over Pakistan
By Santosh Patnaik Visakhapatnam: The Eastern Naval Command observed on Wednesday the commencement of the 50th anniversary of Vijay Diwas being celebrated as ‘Swarnim Vijay Varsh’ by paying tributes to the valiant personnel of the Armed Forces who…
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French envoy congratulates Indian Navy for fifth Scorpene-class submarine
New Delhi: French envoy to India, Emmanuel Lenain congratulated the Indian Navy for the launch of the fifth Scorpene-class submarine in Mumbai on Thursday. The French ambassador has hailed the launch as…
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In a historic first, two women to operate warship choppers
New Delhi: In a first, two women officers have been selected to join as ”Observers” (Airborne Tacticians) in the Indian Navy’s helicopter stream that would ultimately pave the way for women being…
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INS Viraat set sail for the last time
Mumbai: Decommissioned aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy, INS Viraat during its last journey from Naval Dockyard to Alang in Gujarat, where it will be dismantled, in Mumbai, Saturday, Sept. 19, 2020.…
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Aircraft carrier ‘Viraat’ goes to the graveyard
Mumbai: The once majestic and imposing Indian Navy’s aircraft carrier INS Viraat — now decommissioned — started on its swansong voyage to Alang port in Gujarat, the country’s biggest graveyard for all such…
