Vice-Admiral Sanjay Singh takes over as Western Naval Command chief in MumbaiVice-Admiral Sanjay J Singh has been appointed as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command (WNC) in India. He succ...
03 Jan, 2024, 07.52 PM IST
Mumbai Police ban paragliding, air balloons in free flight zone around airport from June 23 to Aug 21Mumbai Police prohibits para-gliding, flying of balloons, and light-emitting objects in the free flight zone around Mumbai international ai...
21 Jun, 2023, 03.14 PM IST
Rough sea waves seen in Mumbai as Cyclone Biparjoy intensifies, high tides expectedThe Gateway of India witnessed turbulent sea waves due to the approaching cyclone Biparjoy, which is expected to hit the coast of Gujarat o...
15 Jun, 2023, 12.54 PM IST
PM Modi's Mumbai visit: City police ban drones, other flying objects on Feb 10PM Modi is scheduled to launch Vande Bharat Express trains on Mumbai-Solapur and Mumbai-Shirdi routes on February 10. According to the city...
06 Feb, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
Modi's Maharashtra visit sees several run-ins, Aaditya Thackeray briefly stopped by SPGThe issue arose when Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray along with his son Aaditya Thackeray had gone to welcome the Prime Minister at INS Shi...
15 Jun, 2022, 09.52 AM IST
PM Modi and Uddhav Thackeray to share stage in MumbaiAt INS Shikra, the naval heliport in Colaba, the Chief Minister will greet the Prime Minister. The Chief Minister and Prime Minister will t...
14 Jun, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
German Navy officer airlifted from ship off Mumbai coast due to medical emergency"Based on a request from the German Embassy, the patient was landed at INS Shikra by a ship-borne Super Lynx helicopter. The air evacuation...
21 Jan, 2022, 02.26 PM IST
Cyclone Tauktae: Navy, Coast Guard rescue 314 people from two bargesThree barges and an oil rig with 611 personnel on board had gone adrift on Monday. These included accommodation barge P305 with 273 persons...
18 May, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
Cyclone Tauktae: Navy rescues 177 from barge; rescuees land in MumbaiSixty persons on board the barge were rescued till 11 pm and the remaining overnight, the official said, adding a Navy helicopter brought t...
18 May, 2021, 01.23 PM IST
Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar of Western Naval Command presents awards to naval officersThese medals were- one Bar to Nausena Medal (gallantry), three Nausena Medals (gallantry), three Nausena Medals (devotion to duty), three V...
01 Oct, 2020, 03.57 PM IST
Navy readies to help rain-battered Mumbai"The Headquarters, Western Naval Command has prepared to render assistance to the coastal states in general and Mumbaikars in particular," ...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.45 PM IST
Navy, Coast Guard rescue 14 crew members from sinking vessel, MV Coastal PrideMV Coastal Pride, a cement carrier sunk 24 nautical miles south of Daman (75 NM North of Mumbai) this morning, a Defence spokesperson said.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.44 PM IST
Navy chopper rescues 20 from listing vessel off Vasai coast"While 19 were airlifted and brought to INS Shikra in Mumbai, one more on board the vessel was airlifted by second Navy chopper," Defence s...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.44 PM IST
Rear Admiral Philipose G Pynumootil takes over as Assistant Chief of Naval StaffRear Admiral Philipose G Pynumootil has taken over as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Air) today.
14 Jul, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Vice Admiral Surinder Pal Singh Cheema new western naval command chiefCheema, while serving in Mumbai earlier, had commanded INS Nishank, INS Trishul and INS Virat, a Naval release said, adding Chopra was acco...
31 Mar, 2015, 08.06 PM IST
- Obama arrives in India for first leg of Asia tour
The Air Force One carrying Obama and his wife Michelle touched down at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport here at 12:50 p.m.
06 Nov, 2010, 01.07 PM IST
- Obama visit: The what & hows of the agenda
US President Barack Obama arrives here tomorrow on the first leg of his three-day maiden visit to the country, seeking to build sinews for ...
05 Nov, 2010, 10.17 AM IST