Indian Navy units being deployed in Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, East Coast of Somalia: GovtThe Indian Navy is deploying units in strategic waters such as Djibouti, the Gulf of Aden, the East Coast of Somalia, and the North and Cen...
02 Feb, 2024, 06.10 PM IST
Anand Mahindra gushes about Indian Navy’s daring rescue of 19 Pakistani nationals from Somali pirates, thanks officers for making the nation safeThe Indian Navy hit headlines recently for rescuing 19 Pakistani crew members from Somali pirates. They were stranded in the middle of the ...
31 Jan, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
India's greater capability, own interest warrant helping in difficult situations: EAM JaishankarJaishankar emphasized that India's enhanced capabilities, vested interests, and current standing necessitate active involvement in challeng...
30 Jan, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
Indian warship ensures safe release of hijacked vesselINS Sumitra, an Indian naval warship on anti-piracy operations along the East Coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden, deployed along the eas...
30 Jan, 2024, 11.04 AM IST
Indian navy rescues 19 Pakistani nationals from Somali piratesIt is the second rescue operation within a day for the Indian Navy after saving another Iranian-flagged fishing vessel, FV Iman, from Somal...
30 Jan, 2024, 10.54 AM IST
Liberian ship hijack: INS Chennai reaches MV Lila Norfolk and issues warning to pirates; all 15 Indian crew members safeAt least 15 Indian crew members are on board a Liberian-flagged vessel hijacked near Somalia's coast. The Indian Navy is closely monitoring...
05 Jan, 2024, 05.56 PM IST
Indian Navy deploys second guided-missile destroyer in Gulf of AdenThe hijacked vessel entered the territorial waters of Somalia on December 17 and INS Kochi was successful in ensuring that the injured crew...
21 Dec, 2023, 10.04 PM IST
Navy deploys warship, aircraft after pirate attack in Gulf of AdenEuropean Union naval vessels are also in the vicinity of the hijacked ship and are coordination operations with the Indian Navy. The Indian...
16 Dec, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
How Indian Navy is assisting the rescue of Malta Ship hijacked by pirates in Arabian SeaThe Indian Navy swiftly responded to a hijacked Malta-flagged vessel in the Arabian Sea. After a distress call reporting pirates on board t...
16 Dec, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
India-EU conduct conduct naval exercise to uphold rules-based order in Indo-Pacific regionThe exercise involved Indian Navy frigate Trikand, EU NAVFOR Somalia - Operation Atalanta(link is external) assets, including Italian friga...
21 Jun, 2021, 07.50 PM IST
India, three EU nations - Spain, France and Italy - kick off naval drill in Gulf of AdenThe Indian Navy has deployed its warship INS Trikand for the exercise. The other warships are Italian Navy ship ITS Carabinere, Spanish shi...
18 Jun, 2021, 08.16 PM IST
No hijacking of any ship for last two years on anti-piracy watch: Indian Navy"In the last two years, there has been no hijacking of any ship. It is mainly due to the concerted efforts of all the navy including the In...
14 Jul, 2018, 10.13 AM IST
Coast is clear: Pirates in retreat after Indian Navy increases patrolling in Gulf of AdenOn December 3, aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya along with several other warships took part in patrolling Gulf of Aden and the Somalia coa...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.43 PM IST
Government considering proposal from Somalia for 'plea bargain' for 120 piratesUnder the proposed plea bargain agreement, the accused will get to admit their guilt without going through a trial in exchange for lesser p...
09 Apr, 2015, 05.46 AM IST
- INS Godavari foils another hijack bid, saves Greek ship
Striking yet another blow against piracy, an Indian warship has thwarted an attempt to hijack a Greek merchant vessel Elinakos.
20 Jul, 2011, 08.52 AM IST
- Somali pirates capture dhows, 120 missing
120 Indian sailors are missing after Somali pirates seized 7 Indian vessels.
31 Mar, 2010, 02.23 AM IST
- 14 Indian hostages freed from Somali pirates by Indian, French Navies
Demonstrating excellent coordination in the last six days, the Indian and French Navies together ensured the safe release of 14 Indian host...
16 Jul, 2009, 05.34 PM IST