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Indian Navy to bring back Indians stranded in Sri Lanka under Operation Samudra Setu phase 3Under the navy’s phase 3 of Operation ‘Samudra Setu’, Indian citizens will embark INS Jalashwa at Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 1. “INS Jalash...
Ship from Maldives with 588 Indians to arrive in Kochi on May 17thIn its Phase 2 of Operation Samudra Setu, INS Jalashwa left Male for Kochi with 588 Indian citizens including 70 women, 21 children and 497...
INS Magar arrives at Male port to evacuate nearly 200 IndiansINS Magar, designed for landing operations, had made all necessary logistic, medical and administrative preparations at her base port Kochi...
Naval ship arrives in Kochi with 698 repatriated Indians from MaldivesThe group comprises 595 males and 103 females. Of this, 14 are children below 10 years and 19 pregnant women. Though most passengers are fr...
India to expand 'Vande Bharat Mission' beginning May 15A total 64 flights carrying approximately 15,000 returnees from 12 countries are expected to land at 14 airports across India from May 7 to...
Indian Navy ships enroute to Maldives to evacuate Indian citizensINS Magar, which is also an amphibious ship, can carry tanks and armoured personnel carriers for transportation to target beaches. The ship...
Three ships sent to evacuate Indians from the Maldives and UAE: Defence OfficialThe three ships will return to Kochi, a defence spokesperson said in the early hours on Tuesday.
Covid-19: Forces readying for possible evacuation of Indians from GulfThe armed forces are keeping some of their large warships and transport aircraft on stand-by to ensure they can swing into action if the go...
India to make naval ships that can launch attack in enemy zoneLPDs are warfare ship that helps armed forces to transport troops defence equipment, helicopters and amphibious vehicle into a war zone by ...
- Ajendra Bahadur Singh takes over as Eastern Fleet Commander
Rear Admiral Singh is a graduate of National Defence Academy, Khadakvasla, and Defence Services Staff College, Wellington.
'Navy to have 200 warships in 10 years'Indian Navy would have 200 warships in another 10 years, with three aircraft carriers in each of the three naval commands.
- Navy signs Rs.2,170 crore deal for 8 assault vessels
Navy has signed a Rs 2,170 crore contract with the Kolkata-based Defence Shipyard Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers.
- Amphibious vessels to strengthen Navy; Government clears acquisition of 8 assault crafts
The government has cleared the Rs 2,176-crore acquisition of eight specialised vessels or LCUs (landing craft utility), capable of "hard be...
- Sunil Lanba becomes Chief of Staff of Eastern Naval Command
Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, a veteran warship commander, today took over as the first three-star Chief of Staff of the Vishakhapatanam-based ...
- Two transport aircraft to be sent to Libya: Antony
Defence Minister A K Antony today said two Air Force IL-76 heavy-lift transport aircraft would be sent to Libya to evacuate Indian national...
- Indian Navy scouts for amphibious warfare craft
The Indian Navy is scouting for a mechanised craft to enable troop landings on beaches to augment its amphibious warfare capability.
- US firm to provide maintenance for weapons on board Navy ship
US Defence firm Raytheon has signed an agreement with India's Elcom Marine Company to provide spare support for the maintenance of Phalanx ...