President Murmu undertakes submarine sortie at Karwar naval basePresident Droupadi Murmu became the second Indian President to undertake a submarine sortie, embarking on INS Vaghsheer, a Kalvari class su...
30 Dec, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
Chinese GPS tracker found on seagull near Karwar Coast in Karnataka, officials initiate inquiryA Chinese-made GPS tracker was found on a seagull near Karwar's sensitive naval zone. Security and forest officials are investigating. Prel...
18 Dec, 2025, 09.07 AM IST
Bridge collapse on Goa-Karnataka route may cause travel delaysA truck that was on the bridge at the time of the collapse fell into the river. The driver was later rescued by local fishermen, according ...
07 Aug, 2024, 10.07 AM IST
INS Vikrant successfully berthed at Karwar Naval BaseIndia's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Saturday docked for the first time at the newly built berthing facility of Karwar ...
20 May, 2023, 08.11 PM IST
Coastal Economic Zone project to make Karwar-Ankola a hubThe proposed CEZ project would incorporate works that were already in the pipeline for air, water and rail connectivity, including developm...
11 Jun, 2020, 10.40 AM IST
Naval officer dies firefighting on Indian aircraft carrierLt Cdr DS Chauhan led the firefighting efforts in the affected compartment but couldn't survive after suffering from loss of consciousness.
26 Apr, 2019, 03.17 PM IST
Cochin Shipyard refits INS Vikramaditya ahead of scheduleIn September, the Navy, one of CSL's biggest clients, decided to dry-dock the carrier attached to Karwar Naval Base at CSL for repairs on c...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.26 PM IST
Leakage of toxic fumes: 2 killed on board INS VikramadityaThe accident took place when a team of workers were replacing a pipe in the sewage treatment plant located among the lowermost compartments.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.56 PM IST
INS Vajrakosh: Manohar Parrikar commissions Indian Navy's latest establishment at KarwarGiving yet another boost to India's defence preparedness, Parrikar commissioned INS 'Vajrakosh', the latest establishment of the Indian Nav...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.20 PM IST
Shipping ministry offers grant to JNPT, Karwar portThe Coastal Berth Scheme aims to provide financial assistance to ports or states in order to create infrastructure for movement of cargo an...
26 Oct, 2017, 09.54 PM IST
Southern Naval Command gets new Chief of StaffRear Admiral Atul Kumar Jain today assumed office as Chief of Staff of Southern Naval Command.
26 Oct, 2014, 06.49 PM IST
BrahMos missile successfully test-fired from India's largest indigenous warship INS KolkataThe Indo-Russian joint venture BrahMos Aerospace has developed several variants of the missile for different kinds of warfare.
09 Jun, 2014, 03.52 PM IST
'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.
13 Nov, 2013, 06.21 PM IST
Aicraft carrier INS Vikramaditya to be based in KarwarThere has been huge cost overalls and delay in the delivery of the ship, whose repair and refitting work began in April 2004.
12 Nov, 2013, 06.47 PM IST
Six foreign firms shortlisted for Naval Base projectNaval headquarters has shortlisted six firms to implement the Rs 13,500-crore second phase of expansion at India’s third naval base at Karw...
02 Oct, 2012, 06.49 AM IST
- India to spend Rs 10,000 cr on Karwar naval base expansion
India is finally getting ready to spend around Rs 10,000 crore on the proposed major expansion of the strategic Karwar naval base in coasta...
21 Jun, 2011, 08.40 AM IST
- Sea Bird naval project phase-2 to be completed by 2017-18
The Centre also has a plan to take up another expansion to ensure that Karwar naval base can handle 50 major warships.
21 May, 2011, 05.26 PM IST