Southern Naval Command celebrates 36 years of Navy ship's service with cycling trip"A total of 36 cyclists including four army personnel from 91 Infantry Brigade took part in the expedition which covered a total distance o...
Indian Navy's first Training Squadron visit to Sri Lanka beginsAccording to the Ministry of Defence, the deployment is aimed to broaden the horizons of young officers and officer-trainees by exposing th...
HC upholds order setting aside corporator's poll victory for flouting two-child normIn an order passed on May 24, a copy of which was made available on Tuesday evening, a single bench of Justice C V Bhadang dismissed a plea...
Indian Navy ship reaches Iran to bring back stranded Indians to Gujarat"Earlier, Naval ships Jalashwa and Magar had evacuated 2,874 Indians from Maldives and Sri Lanka and brought them to Kochi and Tuticorin po...
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...
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.
Vice Admiral Bimal Verma takes charge of Andaman & Nicobar CommandHe was the Commanding Officer of amphibious platforms such as INS Shardul and Magar, missile destroyer INS Ranjit and guided missile destro...
Indian Navy’s Chetak helicopters playing a major role in relief operations in MozambiqueThe Chetaks are being employed for evacuating the local population and dropping supplies, such as food and water.
Indian naval crew has rescued more than 192 people in cyclone-hit MozambiqueCyclone Idai made landfall in East and Southern Africa around March 15 causing widespread destruction and loss of human lives in Mozambique.
INS Magar joins Southern Naval CommandThe ship was welcomed by Rear Admiral RJ Nadkarni, Chief of Staff, headquarters of Southern Naval Command on Wednesday, a defence press rel...
Navy warship runs aground off Vizag coast, 9th mishap in 7 monthsIn the ninth mishap involving Indian Navy's warships in the last seven months, an amphibious vessel was damaged when it ran aground off the...
- India's first indigenous amphibious assault ship turns 25
The Landing Ship Tank (Large) of the Indian Navy can carry a variety of infantry combat vehicles, large trucks and troops, as well as a com...
- Honour killing comes to Nepal
Honour killings, rife in India, Bangladesh & Pakistan, have now begun to be reported in Nepal as well, at a time in a bizarre coincidence, ...
- House prices may go up 4% on service tax
Prices of residential flats are likely to go up by 4% in a couple of months, notwithstanding the recent relaxation in the service tax.