Over 1,150 Indians exit Iran via land borders amid West Asia conflict: MEAOver 1,150 Indian nationals have exited Iran via land routes into Armenia and Azerbaijan since the West Asia conflict began a month ago. Th...
01 Apr, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
We had to take the risk: Indian sailors recount escape from war-hit IranIndian sailors, including Ketan Mehta and Captain Vijay Kumar, endured weeks of detention in Iran on smuggling charges before becoming caug...
01 Apr, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Drones, burning ships: Indian sailors stranded off Iran just want to go homeAs tensions rise, Indian mariners find themselves caught in a perilous storm in the Gulf. Ships remain immobilized close to Bandar Abbas am...
14 Mar, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
No LPG shortage, government urges shift to PNG amid Gulf crisisIn the wake of the Gulf War, India is grappling with a shortage of LPG cylinders. However, the government remains steadfast, promising ampl...
14 Mar, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Iran arranges special transport to send sailors back from IndiaIran is coordinating special flights for around 180 Indian sailors, mainly departing from Kochi. Tragically, this mission also includes ret...
13 Mar, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Middle-East conflict: Second Iranian ship heading to Sri Lanka after submarine attackA second Iranian warship is approaching Sri Lanka's territorial waters. This follows the sinking of an Iranian frigate by a US submarine, w...
05 Mar, 2026, 02.05 PM IST
INS Brahmaputra third major loss in Mumbai in recent yearsThe Indian Navy's frigate INS Brahmaputra partially sank after a fire during routine refit, adding to previous losses in Mumbai docks. A Re...
25 Jul, 2024, 11.29 PM IST
Indian Navy's swift actions applauded by US Ambassador for ensuring safety in the Indian OceanUS Ambassador Eric Garcetti praises Indian Navy's rapid response to pirates, ensuring safety in the Indian Ocean. Emphasizing India's pivot...
31 Jan, 2024, 11.25 AM IST
SAI to conduct detailed investigation next week, Cycling contingent returns homeWhile the female cyclist, who made the allegations had returned from Slovenia earlier this week, the rest of the contingent including five ...
11 Jun, 2022, 05.20 PM IST
Safety of navy professionals on foreign ships being tightened: Centre to High CourtThe Centre's response came on a petition alleging that various agencies were "trafficking" technical navy professionals to foreign ships.
17 Dec, 2014, 07.09 PM IST
Navy Chief Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi resigns after third accident in seven monthsDefence Ministry accepted his resignation and ordered that Vice Chief of Naval Staff Vice Admiral Dhowan should take over as the Acting Chi...
27 Feb, 2014, 10.29 AM IST
Submarine INS Sindhurakshak sinks after serial blasts, 18 navymen still missingThe warship rejoined the navy on April 29, this year. It was fully armed at the time of the mishap, navy sources said.
14 Aug, 2013, 08.03 PM IST
28 Indian sailors released by Somalian pirates28 Indian sailors have been released and will sail for home, a year after their abduction by Somalian pirates.
09 Mar, 2013, 04.25 PM IST
- Dismantling of terror camps in Pakistan key to normalising ties, Antony
The minister also made it clear that the India would not make compromises in anti-piracy operations even while making efforts for safe rele...
29 May, 2011, 03.59 AM IST
- Krishna assures safe release of Indian hostages
As the deadline for meeting demands of Somali pirates ends today, govt also engaging in back channel efforts for safe release.
11 Mar, 2011, 07.27 AM IST
- Thai company says INS Tabar sank its vessel
Indian Navy is still crowing about how it sunk a Somali pirate 'mother ship' and families are celebrating the return of Indian sailors from...
26 Nov, 2008, 07.51 AM IST
- Navy saves Jag Arnav from Somalian pirates
The Navy on Tuesday foiled attempts by Somalian pirates to hijack an Indian merchant vessel in the Gulf of Aden, infested by heavily-armed ...
12 Nov, 2008, 05.00 AM IST