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Pune ammunition factory develops rocket systems


The Ammunition Factory Khadki handed over the first lot of `Kavach` naval decoy system and anti-subm...

Admiral Gorshkov`s sea trials postponed


Sea trials of the Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier, which is being overhauled for the Indian navy i...

Prez Fleet Review in 2011: Navy spent Rs 23.24 cr


The President`s Fleet Review of the Navy had a budgetary allocation of Rs 23.24 crore last year, an ...

Indian Navy in fast forward mode


The Indian Navy will acquire at least five ships every year for the next 10 years.

INS Viraat completes 25 yrs with Indian Navy


The sole aircraft carrier of the country INS Viraat on Friday completed 25 years of its active servi...

HC permits Navy to destroy INS Vindhyagiri


Bombay High Court granted permission to Indian Navy to destroy a naval ship which had been grounded ...

Indian Navy gets new base in Lakshadweep


To augment the security infrastructure at the strategically important Lakshadweep Islands, a naval b...

India`s new frigate INS Teg inducted in Navy


INS Teg is the first of three guided missile frigates of the modified INS Talwar-class that India co...

Indian, Thai Navies perform joint exercise in Andaman sea


Indian and Thai navies have undertaken a week-long joint exercise in the Andaman Sea to combat terro...

Navy to induct over 90 fighting platforms


Navy will be inducting more than 90 fighting platforms in another decade, including aircraft carrier...

India for demarcation of piracy-hit Indian Ocean


Indian Navy Chief Admiral Nirmal Verma also raised the issue of deployment of armed guards on-board ...

Navy, IAF on alert to meet any post-quake tsunami


A massive earthquake of 8.7 magnitude hit waters off Indonesia triggering tsunami fears across the...

Navy to commission its third UAV squadron today


The third Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) squadron of the Indian Navy will be commissioned in the Nav...

CVC probe sought in Navy`s torpedoes procurement


A Member of Parl wrote to the Central Vigilance Commission seeking a probe into alleged corruption i...

Navy to issue world`s largest chopper tender


The Indian Navy is planning to procure more than 75 choppers at an estimated cost of over USD four b...

Navy to operate 5 N-subs by end of decade


Indian Navy is all set to operate five nuclear submarines by the end of this decade, including two l...

India commissions nuclear submarine INS Chakra


After a gap of two decades, India joined the elite club of nations having nuclear-powered submarines...

Goa airport to be closed for three days from Apr 5


Goa`s lone airport is heading for an annual maintenance closure for three days during the day time ...

Indian Navy probing sharing of information on net


Indian Navy is conducting an inquiry into cases where some of its officers were found divulging info...

Merchant ships to inform presence of armed guards


In the incident of Italian marines onboard and an oil tanker shootout two local fishermen off Kerala...

Akash missile to be inducted to counter China


Defence Minister AK Antony will also hand over TAL, an advanced indigenously developed lightweight t...

Defence Min approves $1.5 bn aircraft deal for Navy


The nine MRMR planes will be in addition to the 12 American-origin P-8I long-range aircraft already ...

Govt approves eight LCA Tejas for Navy


The 40,000-tonne Indigenous Aircraft Carrier, which is under construction at the Cochin Shipyard, wi...

Antony to visit Saudi Arabia


Antony would be going to Saudi Arabia two years after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh`s visit to that ...

Antony witnesses Indian Navy`s war readiness exercise


The platform was used by the Indian Navy to direct its warships for sea battles.

Antony to spend night on INS Virat during wargames


TROPEX is a major annual exercise of the combined fleets of the Navy conducted to test the force`s p...

Navy officers in dock for leaking info


Navy had in the past issued guidelines to its officers against discussing any official info or ident...

Navy rescues 11 stranded fishermen off AP coast


Eleven fishermen, stranded off the Andhra Pradesh coast in rough seas, were on Thursday rescued by t...

‘India to get Russian nuclear attack sub in days’


Indian Navy is set to receive a major boost when the much-awaited Russian `Nerpa` nuclear attack s...

Navy chopper evacuates crew from Iranian vessel


A Sea King helicopter from naval air station INS Shikra here was launched by the Indian Navy Tuesday...

Navy to get 80 new warships in two years


The Navy is all set to get younger with over 80 new warships, including two aircraft carriers and ...

President Patil creates history, sails in warship


After taking off in the frontline Sukhoi jet and riding a battle tank, President Pratibha on Tuesda...

Security beefed up for Prez`s fleet review


Indian Navy has put in place the highest level of security in recent times on the western coast for...

Navy to induct 24 long-range surveillance aircraft


The Indian Navy will induct more than 24 maritime reconnaissance aircraft in the long run to provid...

‘Made-in-China’ jet part of Navy Day celebrations


The Indian Navy got embroiled in a controversy on Sunday when in an advertisement released on the oc...

‘No negligence behind fire in Naval Dockyard’


The Navy has said there was no "negligence" on its part in the fire that broke out in a building i...

‘Navy keeping watch over Iranian cargo vessel’


Navy has said it was keeping a close eye on the mysterious Iranian cargo vessel MV Assa, anchored ...

‘Indian Navy, one of the strongest in the world’


Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Nirmal Kumar Verma asserted that India`s naval force is one of the stro...

Indian Navy foils pirate attack in Gulf of Aden


Indian Navy patrolling the Gulf of Aden yesterday thwarted a multi-boat attack by sea brigands on ...

SAARC: Navy deploys warships near Maldives


During the SAARC Summit in Colombo in 2008, the Navy had deployed three warships along with helicopt...

Marine Commandos to get combat system


Strengthening its capabilities to carry out special operations, the Navy is planning to procure ad...

Naval warships on public display


To make people aware of the its preparedness to safeguard the country`s security and sovereignty, th...

Navy conducts medical camp at Lakshadweep


Indian Navy conducted a four day long Medical camp at the Union Territory of Lakshadweep, which conc...

India to base anti-piracy patrol plane in Maldives


The Indian Navy plane will operate from Male and will stay there for three weeks, a Navy spokesperso...

Sea trials of aircraft carrier Gorshkov put off


Sea trials of aircraft carrier Admiral Gorshkov, which is getting a face-lift ahead of its inductio...

Fleet tanker INS Shakti inducted into Navy


Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Nirmal Verma, said here on Saturday that induction of Fleet Tanker I...

Indian Navy looking for latest choppers


The Indian Navy is actively looking out for military helicopters which can succeed its present fleet...

Surveillance on suspected pirate-manned dhows


The operation was launched after the Indian Navy was informed about the presence of unidentified cra...

Indian Navy’s anti-submarine aircraft gets ready


The first Boeing P-8I reconnaissance aircraft for the Indian Navy has completed its initial test fli...

DRDO conducts Ist engine ground run of Naval LCA


The first Engine Ground Run of NP1 aircraft, conducted at about 1830 hrs yesterday.