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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…
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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.…
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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…
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INS Jalashwa evacuates 687 Indians stranded in Iran
Chennai: A total of 687 Indians stranded in Iran were brought to V.O. Chidambaranar Port in Tuticorin on Wednesday by Indian Navy Ship Jalashwa, a defence official said. The evacuation is…
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Indian Navy launches operation “Samudra Setu”
New Delhi: Indian Navy has launched Operation “Samudra Setu” – meaning “Sea Bridge”, as a part of national effort to repatriate Indian citizens from overseas. Indian Naval Ships Jalashwa and…
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Indian army taking on COVID-19 with 14 quarantine facilities
Hyderabad: Initiating steps to contain the spread of novel coronavirus, the Indian armed forces are functioning not only to bring down the cases from rising but have also got ready…
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HBL Power Systems bags orders from Railways, Indian Navy
Hyderabad: HBL Power Systems said on Tuesday it has bagged orders worth Rs 180 crore which will contribute to the company’s growth. The Indian Navy has placed an order for…
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11 Navy personnel caught leaking sensitive information to Pak
New Delhi: Police have arrested 11 employees of the Indian Navy on the charges of having connections with a Pakistani espionage racket. So far 13 people, including 11 Indian Navy…
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Vice President visits Eastern Naval Command
Visakhapatnam: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu visited the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) here on Saturday and was given a comprehensive briefing on the role and responsibilities of the command. On…
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NIA takes over Pak espionage case involving Indian Navy men
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has taken over the espionage racket case in which seven navy personnel were arrested for allegedly leaking sensitive information to Pakistan intelligence agency…
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Navy bans use of Facebook by naval personnel
New Delhi: Soon after its seven personnel were allegedly caught leaking sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence agencies after being honey-trapped, Indian Navy has banned the use of Facebook by naval…
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Hyderabad: Indian Navy conducts Navy Band Concert
Hyderabad: A Naval Band Concert and Navy Day reception were conducted at the Navy House, Bolarum on 07 Dec 2019 as part of the Navy Day celebrations. The band concert…
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Navy ready to defend nation against all threats: Rajnath
New Delhi: The Indian Navy is ready to defend the country against all threats, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said while addressing the personnel of Western Fleet, during his “day at…
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Indian Navy helicopter finds no bodies or debris
Devipatnam: An Indian Navy helicopter on Monday completed a search mission and found no survivors or bodies in the aftermath of the Godavari boat tragedy. Even the debris of the…
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India tracks Chinese vessels operating in Indian Ocean Region
New Delhi: Presently, seven Chinese Navy warships are operating in and around the Indian Ocean Region, including an over 27,000 tonnes amphibious vessel, which have been tracked closely by the…
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LCU L56 commissioned into Indian Navy
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh): The sixth of eight indigenously built Landing Craft Utility (LCU) MK IV class ships ‘LCU L 56’ was commissioned into the Indian Navy by Vice Admiral Atul…
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Indian Navy Recruitment: Applications invited for 2700 vacancies
New Delhi: Indian Navy Recruitment is the opportunity for the citizens of India to serve the nation. Candidates who want to join the service as Sailor can apply online. According…
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Indian Navy joins rescue operations in Mumbai as heavy rain kills several people
Mumbai: Multiple people have been killed while streets have been waterlogged and flights cancelled due to torrential rain across the region. According to Skymet Weather Services a private company, Mumbai…
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Rajnath makes maiden visit to Eastern Naval Command
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday made his maiden visit to the Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam, officials said. He was briefed on the operational readiness of the…
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Indian Navy Marine Commando rescues mother-daughter from Kashmir’s Wular lake
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir): The Indian Navy’s MARCOS officials on Wednesday rescued mother-daughter duo after their boat loaded with domestic items capsized in the Wular lake in Jammu and Kashmir’s…
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DSRV successfully transfers personnel from disabled submarine
Visakhapatnam: The Indian Navy has successfully carried out mating of a deep submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV) here with a ‘distress submarine’ from which the Navy personnel were transferred to the…
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Visakhapatnam: Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain takes charge as FOC-in-C of Eastern Naval Command
Visakhapatnam: Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Eastern Naval Command on Thursday. “Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, AVSM, VSM took over as…
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Armed Forces Tribunal defers hearing in Vice Admiral Bimal Verma’s plea seeking appointment as Navy Chief
New Delhi: The Armed Forces Tribunal on Wednesday deferred the hearing in the case filed by Vice Admiral Bimal Verma seeking an appointment as the next Navy Chief of India…
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Andhra: Boy suffocated to death in locked car at Navy quarters
Visakhapatnam: An eight-year-old boy, named Vinod, suffocated to death inside a locked car at Navy quarters in Scindia on Monday. Vinod’s father works for a Lieutenant Commander. On Monday, he…
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Indian Navy’s Anti submarine warfare aircraft completes 6 years of operations
Arakkonam: Indian Navy’s P8I Long Range Maritime Reconnaissance Anti Submarine Warfare (LRMRASW) aircraft of Indian Naval Air Squadron 312, also called ‘Albatross’, completed 6 years of operations since induction on…
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Indian Navy warships to take part in Chinese fleet review
New Delhi: Two Indian Navy warships, namely the destroyer INS Kolkata and tanker INS Shakti, would be taking part in Chinese international fleet review to be held at Qingdao on…
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Debrief for exercise Sea Vigil conducted at Naval headquarter
New Delhi: A debrief of the Indian Navy exercise “Sea Vigil” held from 22 to 23 January, was conducted on Tuesday at the Naval headquarters, the meeting was chaired by…
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Tata Power SED bags Rs 1,200 crore contract from Defence Ministry
Mumbai: Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division (Tata Power SED) on Friday announced the signing of a Rs 1,200 crore deal with the Ministry of Defence for the supply of 23…
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DAC approves acquisition of defence equipment worth Rs 2700 crore
New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Wednesday gave approval for the acquisition of defense equipment worth Rs 2700 crore. The nod was given at a meeting of the…
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Meghalaya coal mine tragedy: Navy divers find another body
Shillong: Navy divers today recovered a second body today from the flooded rat-hole coal mine in Meghalaya where over 13 divers remain trapped since December 13 last year. The development…
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