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DC Edit | Fishing in troubled waters

Not a week goes by without Indian fishermen, mostly from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, being arrested by personnel of the Sri Lankan Navy and arraigned before courts in northern Sri Lanka. Not often in the last few years has the Sri Lankan Navy fired on fishermen crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line and fishing in Lankan waters closer to Katchatheevu, …

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2 months ago

India's navy launches submarine, warships to guard against China's presence in Indian Ocean

The Independent

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11 months, 2 weeks ago

'India Zindabad': Pakistani crew rescued from hijacked vessel thanks Navy

India Today

The Indian Navy rescued a hijacked Iranian vessel and its crew of 23 Pakistani nationals in the Arabian Sea on Friday. In a video shared by the Navy, the Pakistani nationals on board the vessel, FV AI Kambar 786, could be seen raising slogans of 'India Zindabad' and thanking the Indian Navy. The Navy said that it received information about …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Indian Navy Trying To Secure Sea Lanes: MEA

ABP News

New Delhi: India is deeply concerned over the recent attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday. During a weekly conference, MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that the Indian Navy is patrolling the area to secure the sea lanes so that India's economic interests are not impacted. #WATCH | MEA Spokesperson Randhir …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Shivaji imprint on new epaulettes for naval officers, ranks to be Indianised: PM

Hindustan Times

NEW DELHI: New epaulettes to be worn by naval officers will bear the imprint of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s maritime legacy as India leaves behind the mentality of slavery and moves ahead drawing inspiration from the Maratha ruler, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday in his Navy Day address at Sindhudurg in Maharashtra. Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the gathering …

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1 year, 4 months ago

India will fight legal battle to bring back its 8 former Navy personnel from Qatar: BJP

India TV News

India will fight legal battle to bring back its 8 former Navy personnel from Qatar: BJP BJP national spokesperson Ajay Alok said the Ministry of External Affairs is already looking into the matter. This comes after eight former Indian Navy personnel were given the death penalty by the Court of First Instance of Qatar. After a court in Qatar pronounced …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Muscle Flexing In South China Sea: Why India-ASEAN War Games Send A Strong Signal To Beijing

ABP News

The military might of India and ten ASEAN nations jointly displayed in South China Sea in the first week of May has rattled the Chinese security establishment. The Chinese are worried, not because of a few warships playing war games in its maritime vicinity, but because of India’s diplomatic success in generating consensus among ASEAN members to exercise together with …

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1 year, 10 months ago

India stations 2 C-130J planes and Navy vessel INS Sumedha to evacuate Indians from Sudan

Op India

Two Indian Air Force C-130J have been stationed in Saudi Arabia’s Jeddah and an Indian navy vessel has reached Port Sudan, to evacuate Indians from Sudan, informed the Ministry of External Affairs said in an official statement on Sunday. C-130J Super Hercules of Indian Air Force is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft made by Lockheed Martin of USA, while …

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1 year, 11 months ago

India will not interfere in Qatari legal process for eight detained former Indian Navy officials

The Hindu

India will not “put pressure on Qatar” or interfere but is keeping a “close watch”, on the Qatari legal process that is currently underway for the eight detained former Indian Navy personnel in the Gulf country, Official Spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Arindam Bagchi said on Thursday. I don’t think that’s the line that we want to take,” …

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2 years, 1 month ago

India’s aircraft carriers key to Indo-Pacific strategy

Associated Press

NEW DELHI — India is preparing to relaunch its INS Vikramaditya aircraft carrier after a major refit, a critical step toward fulfilling its plan to deploy two carrier battle groups as it seeks to strengthen its regional maritime power to counter China’s increasing assertiveness. “This is significant in terms of India’s power projection capabilities, primarily within the Indian Ocean,” said …

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2 years, 2 months ago

After IAF, now Indian Navy to get Rafale fighter jets

Firstpost

The Indian Navy has rejected the American jet F/A-18 Super Hornet and opted for the deal with Rafale. The deal for the Rafale M is being termed as a milestone in the relations between India and France Paris: After the Indian Air Force the Indian Navy is also in line to get Rafale fighter aircraft from France. Earlier, the Indian …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Road To 2047: India Is Gradually Strengthening Its Naval Power In High Seas Amid Challenges

ABP News

The Indian Navy was enriched with two most powerful warships last week. Though the Indian Navy aims to acquire a fleet strength of 200 warships by 2027, the present strength of 150 requires serious attention from the country’s strategic planners. Under Project 75, the Indian Navy commissioned its fifth of the six Scorpene submarines of INS Kalvari class, with the …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Extra-regional fishing fleets present in Indian Ocean: Navy

The Hindu

More than 200 Chinese fishing vessels have been monitored in the Indian Ocean in the first half of this year, according to the Indian Navy, even as illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing continues to rise beyond India’s Exclusive Economic Zone. Around 200-250 Chinese fishing vessels have been monitored in the Indian Ocean, with a large concentration in the Northern Indian …

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2 years, 6 months ago

OPINION | INS Vikrant is a shining symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat

India TV News

September 2, 2022 was a day of pride for every Indian. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in Kochi, India joined the select club of nations that build their own aircraft carriers. INS Vikrant, built at a cost of Rs 20,000 crore in 13 years, with fully indigenous material and skill, is a …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Chinese navy ship docks in Sri Lanka, stokes worry in India

Associated Press

HAMBANTOTA, Sri Lanka — A Chinese navy vessel arrived at a Beijing-built port in southern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, after its port call was earlier delayed due to apparent security concerns raised by India. Sri Lanka has referred to the Yuan Wang 5 as a “scientific research ship,” but there are fears in India that the vessel could be used …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Pak warship's attempt to sneak into India thwarted by coast guard: Sources

India Today

A Pakistan Navy warship had attempted to enter into Indian waters from Gujarat coast last month, top government sourced told India Today. Drama unfolded in high seas at the peak of monsoon season as Pakistan Navy warship Alamgir entered Indian waters during daytime and soon after it entered, it was picked up by a Dornier maritime surveillance aircraft through its …

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2 years, 8 months ago

IAC Vikrant to help secure India's maritime interests amidst rising Chinese presence

India Today

At a time when India is close to commissioning its 40,000-tonne indigenous aircraft carrier Vikrant, which successfully completed its fourth phase of sea trials on July 10, the Chinese navy is speeding up sea trials of its 80,000-tonne aircraft carrier Fujian, launched on June 17. Indian Navy officials say the maiden sea trials of Vikrant were completed in August last …

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3 years ago

From 4 to 39 Navies: How Milan Soared Over the Years, What It Means for the Indian Navy

News 18

When the Indian Navy started Milan at the Andaman and Nicobar Command in 1995, the multilateral naval exercise saw just four participants from Indonesia, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand. As per the Navy, the aim of the exercise is to “hone operational skills, imbibe best practices and procedures, and enable doctrinal learning in the maritime domain, through professional interaction between …

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3 years, 7 months ago

INS Vikrant | Made-in-India carrier

The Hindu

On August 4, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, a freshly minted warship displacing 40,000 tonnes, set out to sea for its maiden set of trials, propelling India to a select group of nations capable of designing and building a complex platform such as this. The vessel, to be named Vikrant after the first carrier operated by the Indian Navy, is …

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3 years, 10 months ago

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assures Indonesia of full support to trace missing submarine

India Today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday spoke to his Indonesian counterpart Gen Prabowo Subianto and assured him of India's full support to Indonesia in tracing an attack submarine that went missing with 53 people on board during a military exercise in the waters north of Bali. The Indian Navy has already sent a deep submergence rescue vessel to help the …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Romeo for India: First look of Indian Navy's most advanced helicopter

India TV News

American firm Lockheed Martin on Friday shared the first picture of the MH-60 Romeo multi-role helicopter for the Indian Navy in Indian colours. Currently deployed with the US Navy as the primary anti-submarine warfare anti-surface weapon system for open ocean and littoral zones, Lockheed Martin's MH-60R Seahawk helicopter is considered the world's most advanced maritime helicopter. MH-60 Romeo Seahawks would …

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4 years, 3 months ago

Navy played 'crucial' role in deterring Chinese activity in Indian Ocean amid border standoff, says top officer

Firstpost

Vice Admiral AK Chawla was responding to a question on whether the India Navy faced a challenge during the tense border standoff in eastern Ladakh six months ago Kochi: The Indian Navy did play a crucial role in preventing any misadventure by the Chinese Navy in the Indian Ocean Region during the peak of the border standoff between the two …

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4 years, 5 months ago

India, Japan navies match skills in northern Arabian Sea

The Hindu

The 4th edition of the biennial India and Japan naval exercise JIMEX-20 is under way in the North Arabian Sea, the Navy said. “JIMEX-20 will showcase high degree of inter-operability and joint operational skills through conduct of a multitude of advanced exercises, across the spectrum of maritime operations,” the Navy said in a statement. Multi-faceted tactical exercises involving weapon firings, …

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5 years, 8 months ago

India seeks to buy $2.2 billion warships to meet China challenge

Live Mint

New Delhi: India sought bids for purchase of warships and support vessels for its navy and coast guard as it ramps up security of its maritime border in the Indian Ocean region. The Narendra Modi government on Monday asked seven shipyards to submit proposals for the construction of six missile warships and other smaller vessels worth 150 billion rupees, the …

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DC Edit | Fishing in troubled waters

India's navy launches submarine, warships to guard against China's presence in Indian Ocean

'India Zindabad': Pakistani crew rescued from hijacked vessel thanks Navy

Indian Navy Trying To Secure Sea Lanes: MEA

Shivaji imprint on new epaulettes for naval officers, ranks to be Indianised: PM

India will fight legal battle to bring back its 8 former Navy personnel from Qatar: BJP

Muscle Flexing In South China Sea: Why India-ASEAN War Games Send A Strong Signal To Beijing

India stations 2 C-130J planes and Navy vessel INS Sumedha to evacuate Indians from Sudan

India will not interfere in Qatari legal process for eight detained former Indian Navy officials

India’s aircraft carriers key to Indo-Pacific strategy

After IAF, now Indian Navy to get Rafale fighter jets

Road To 2047: India Is Gradually Strengthening Its Naval Power In High Seas Amid Challenges

Extra-regional fishing fleets present in Indian Ocean: Navy

OPINION | INS Vikrant is a shining symbol of Atmanirbhar Bharat

Chinese navy ship docks in Sri Lanka, stokes worry in India

Pak warship's attempt to sneak into India thwarted by coast guard: Sources

IAC Vikrant to help secure India's maritime interests amidst rising Chinese presence

From 4 to 39 Navies: How Milan Soared Over the Years, What It Means for the Indian Navy

INS Vikrant | Made-in-India carrier

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh assures Indonesia of full support to trace missing submarine

Romeo for India: First look of Indian Navy's most advanced helicopter

Navy played 'crucial' role in deterring Chinese activity in Indian Ocean amid border standoff, says top officer

India, Japan navies match skills in northern Arabian Sea

India seeks to buy $2.2 billion warships to meet China challenge