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Indian Navy's 1971 war veteran Vice Admiral S H Sarma dies

Sarma, who turned 99 last December, was the Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet during the 1971 war

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Updated On : 04 Jan 2022 | 2:47 AM IST

CDS chopper crash: Tri-services inquiry report expected on December 31

The probe team is headed by Air Marshal Manvendra Singh and includes two Brigadier-rank officers from the Army and Navy

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Updated On : 30 Dec 2021 | 5:11 PM IST

Indian Navy a preferred security partner for its maritime neighbours: Prez

The Indian Navy is looked upon as a preferred security partner by the country's maritime neighbours and it has a huge role to play in furthering India's foreign policy, President Kovind said

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Updated On : 08 Dec 2021 | 2:40 PM IST

Navy's 'Killer' squadron, that sunk Pak warships, to get Prez standard

This year also marks 50 years of inception of Missile Vessel Squadron, also known as the 'Killers', which over the past five decades has maintained the capability of delivering a credible offensive

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Updated On : 05 Dec 2021 | 2:46 PM IST

Proud of exemplary contributions of Indian Navy: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday on the occasion of Navy Day praised the navy personnel for their outstanding courage and professionalism.

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 11:01 AM IST

Navy played stellar role in coping with Covid crises: President Kovind

President Ram Nath Kovind said the navy played a stellar role in managing the Covid-related crises.

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 10:21 AM IST

New navy chief R Hari Kumar backs joint structure, theatre commands

Presents detailed explanation of acquisition process to establish need for equipment

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Updated On : 04 Dec 2021 | 1:28 AM IST

New Navy chief backs theaterisation plan; watching Chinese activities

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Friday said his force is keeping a close watch on Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean and is fully ready to deal with any security threat

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Updated On : 03 Dec 2021 | 10:22 PM IST

Women officers appointed on board major warships: Navy chief

Women officers have been appointed on board major warships of the Indian Navy, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar said on Friday.

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Updated On : 03 Dec 2021 | 3:17 PM IST

Confident of dealing with any threat in India's maritime domain

The Navy chief also said that work is on to expand the role of women in various spheres of the Indian Navy's overall functioning

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Updated On : 03 Dec 2021 | 2:00 PM IST

Admiral R Hari Kumar takes charge as new chief of Naval staff

Admiral R Hari Kumar on Tuesday took charge as the new chief of the Indian Navy after incumbent Admiral Karambir Singh retired from service

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Updated On : 01 Dec 2021 | 2:01 AM IST

Submarine INS Vela commissioned; Navy chief calls it 'potent platform'

This is the fourth of the six submarines the Indian Navy is inducting under the Kalvari class submarine Project 75

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Updated On : 26 Nov 2021 | 1:59 AM IST

INS Vikrant to be commissioned by Aug 2022: Admiral Karambir Singh

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh on Thursday said that the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) INS Vikrant will be commissioned by August 2022.

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2021 | 1:45 PM IST

China's military hardware export to Pak will affect security: Navy chief

China is exporting a lot of military hardware like ships and submarines to Pakistan and it will affect security dynamics in the region, Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh said

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2021 | 1:40 PM IST

When it comes to building warships, China is sailing far ahead of India

India has just one aircraft carrier against China's two; just 10 destroyers against China's 42 larger vessels; just 13 frigates against the PLA(N)'s 44; and barely 28 corvettes against China's 71

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2021 | 9:32 AM IST

Indian Navy to commission Scorpene class submarine INS Vela on Thursday

The previous avatar of INS Vela was commissioned on August 31, 1973

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Updated On : 25 Nov 2021 | 3:05 AM IST

CBI charge sheets another Navy Commander in information leak case

They said while two charge sheets have already been filed against six individuals earlier, the probe against Navy Commander Jagdish was still on.

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Updated On : 24 Nov 2021 | 12:03 PM IST

Indian naval ship undertaking coordinated patrol with Indonesian vessel

India and Indonesia have traditionally enjoyed a close and friendly relationship covering a wide spectrum of activities and interactions

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Updated On : 24 Nov 2021 | 2:44 AM IST

French and Indian navies conduct drill off western coast: Report

The ship was received by Captain Kartik Srimal, Commanding Officer, INS Mumbai, on behalf of the Western Naval Command

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Updated On : 23 Nov 2021 | 10:08 PM IST

Navy needs planning

Building warships requires long lead times

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Updated On : 22 Nov 2021 | 11:08 PM IST