Page 13 - Latest Updates on Indian Navy
India to start bidding process for 6 submarines worth Rs 55,000 cr by Oct
The submarines will be built in India under the much-talked-about strategic partnership model that allows domestic companies to join hands with leading foreign defence majors
 "India to start bidding process for 6 submarines worth Rs 55,000 cr by Oct")
Govt working on setting up a new air defence command by October: Report
The new air defence command will handle certain air assets like missiles of the Indian Army
 "Govt working on setting up a new air defence command by October: Report")
Boeing pushes hard for jet contracts; looks to Super Hornet for Navy, IAF
Looks to Super Hornet for Indian Navy, IAF; new F-15EX also on its list
 "Boeing pushes hard for jet contracts; looks to Super Hornet for Navy, IAF")
Indian Navy Commanders to hold 3-day conclave to review maritime security
Top commanders of the Indian Navy will hold a three-day conclave beginning Wednesday to review the country's maritime security scenario
 "Indian Navy Commanders to hold 3-day conclave to review maritime security")
Navy inks deal for setting up centre of excellence in UP defence corridor
The deal was signed during the launch of the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO) by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh through a webinar
 "Navy inks deal for setting up centre of excellence in UP defence corridor")
Import ban on 101 defence items: Embargo formalises existing reality
The air force has for decades been building its fighter and trainer aircraft in India, with the recent exception of the Rafale
 "Import ban on 101 defence items: Embargo formalises existing reality")
SC restrains Centre from discharging SSC women Navy officers pending claims
The Supreme Court Tuesday restrained the Centre from discharging the Short Service Commissioner (SSC) women officers in Indian Navy
 "SC restrains Centre from discharging SSC women Navy officers pending claims")
Navy expanding presence in Indian Ocean after China border row: Report
The Indian Navy deployed a range of its frontline warships and submarines in the IOR when the border tension escalated after the Galwan Valley clashes on June 15
 "Navy expanding presence in Indian Ocean after China border row: Report")
Indian Navy's clear and aggressive message registered by China: Report
The Indian Navy deployed a range of its frontline warships and submarines in the Indian Ocean Region(IOR) to send a clear message to China when the border tension escalated
 "Indian Navy's clear and aggressive message registered by China: Report")
Permanent commission for women officers but fight for combat roles still on
The IAF has operationalised eight women fighter pilots. And the navy permits women officers onboard warships, even when they sail into battle
 "Permanent commission for women officers but fight for combat roles still on")
India China row: P-8I aircraft deployed in Ladakh; MiG-29Ks to be moved
At present, the Navy has a fleet of around 40 MiG-29K jets and at least 18 of them are deployed on board the country's aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya
Navy ramps up surveillance in Indian Ocean to track Chinese activities
Indian Navy ships INS Rana and INS Kulish were part of the exercise while Japan Maritime Self Defense Forces deployed its two ships, JS Kashima and JS Shimayuki, for the exercise
 "Navy ramps up surveillance in Indian Ocean to track Chinese activities")
Armed forces get financial powers to buy critical weapons amid LAC standoff
Similar financial powers were given to the armed forces after the Uri attack
 "Armed forces get financial powers to buy critical weapons amid LAC standoff")
After Galwan Valley clash, Indian Army, Navy, Air Force put on high alert
The Indian Navy has also been asked to raise its alert level in the Indian Ocean Region where the Chinese Navy has been making regular forays
 "After Galwan Valley clash, Indian Army, Navy, Air Force put on high alert")
Navy ship INS Shardul begins evacuation of Indians from Iran to Porbandar
Covid-related social distancing norms have been catered on board INS Shardul and the ship has been especially provisioned for the evacuation operation
 "Navy ship INS Shardul begins evacuation of Indians from Iran to Porbandar")
INS Jalashwa to bring back 700 Indians home from Colombo today
The amphibious transport dock will commence the evacuation process in Colombo through jetty service that would facilitate the evacuees on the ship
 "INS Jalashwa to bring back 700 Indians home from Colombo today")
Indian Navy to start next phase of operation Samudra Setu from June 1
The operation will repatriate Indians who are stranded overseas amid the coronavirus pandemic
The amphibious capability gap
India should swiftly build amphibious warfare capabilities for both military and diplomatic reasons
 "The amphibious capability gap")
Covid-19 delays delivery of first indigenous aircraft carrier by 6 months
The first phase of the warship's trials - termed basin trials - was initially scheduled to begin on March 12 at Cochin Shipyard (CSL), where INS Vikrant has been constructed
 "Covid-19 delays delivery of first indigenous aircraft carrier by 6 months")
'Make in India' campaign: Private shipyards play second fiddle to DPSUs
Goa shipyard supplies first patrol vessel, but L&T has better record
 "'Make in India' campaign: Private shipyards play second fiddle to DPSUs")
