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New Delhi: Admiral Sunil Lanba, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy is visiting United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Oman on a bilateral visit from 26 February to 02 March 2017. The visit aims to consolidate bilateral naval relations with UAE and Oman, as also to explore new avenues for naval …

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]New Delhi: Indian Navy’s sail Boat INSV Mhadei sailed into Port Louis, Mauritius today at 1 pm with the first all-women crew. The Navy’s famous sailing vessel Mhadei set sail from her home port, Goa, on 24 May 16 on this historic first open ocean voyage by an all-women crew on …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Ahmedabad: Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba took over the reins of Western Naval Command (WNC) as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) on 31 January 2016 from Vice Admiral SPS Cheema at a ceremonial parade held at INS Shikra. Later in the day, officers of the Western Naval Command accorded Vice …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: At about 11:00 PM on 21 June 15 an Indian flagged, container vessel “Jindal Kamakshi” sent out a distress alert. The vessel was on passage from Mundra to Kochi with 20 crew members onboard. The merchant vessel was about 100 km from the Mumbai harbour and reported …

Kuantan: As part of an operational deployment to South Indian Ocean and South China Sea, ships of the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet under the command of Rear Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, VSM, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, arrived today at Kuantan (Malaysia) on a four day visit. The Indian warships …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Jakarta: In pursuit of India’s ‘Look East’ and ‘Act East’ policy, the Indian Navy’s Eastern Fleet under the command of Rear Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh, VSM, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, is on an operational deployment to South East Asia and Southern Indian Ocean. Warships of the Eastern Fleet …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]Porbandar: ‘Sardar Patel’, the latest Naval establishment of Indian Navy, was commissioned at Porbandar, Gujarat by Smt. Anandiben Patel, the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Gujarat today 09 May 15. The commissioning ceremony was attended by Admiral RK Dhowan, Chief of the Naval Staff, Vice Admiral SPS Cheema, Flag Officer …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: Consequent upon the Government of India issuing an advisory for Indian nationals to leave Yemen, the Indian Air Force(IAF) deployed two heavy transport aircraft with alacrity,  in support of evacuation operations.  In a well coordinated operation involving multi agencies,  IAF deployed  two C-17 Globemaster III aircraft, today.  …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: Vice Admiral P Murugesan, AVSM, VSM assumed charge as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff today (31 Mar 15). In a glittering ceremony held at the South Block lawns earlier dring the day, Vice Admiral P Murugesan was received by Vice Admiral SK Jha, Chief Hydrographer and …

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text]New Delhi: Admiral Sir George Zambellas, First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff, Royal Navy is visiting India from 16 to 19 Mar 15. The Admiral was received at South Block lawns today by Admiral RK Dhowan, Chief of the Naval Staff, Indian Navy and was accorded …