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US mine hunters sail west, likely bound for Middle East amid Trump’s new strategy for the Strait of HormuzUS Navy mine countermeasure assets are redeploying from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean, signaling preparations for a sustained effort to c...14 Apr, 2026, 02.13 PM IST- US-Iran war: UK PM Starmer rules out support for US blockade of Strait of HormuzBritain will not support a US blockade of Iranian ports. Prime Minister Keir Starmer confirmed the UK's stance to keep the Strait of Hormuz...13 Apr, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
- Trump says makes 'no difference' to him if Iran, US reach dealUS President Donald Trump declared victory over Iran militarily. He stated that US-Iran talks in Pakistan are ongoing but the outcome does ...12 Apr, 2026, 06.15 AM IST
- INS Malwan delivered: Features of navy’s ASW shallow water craft key to coastal defenceIndia has received 'Malwan', the second of eight new anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft. Built in India, this vessel strengthens th...01 Apr, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- Iran can turn the Persian Gulf into a minefieldMiddle East War: Iran's actions have raised alarms over global energy stability with its strategic closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This cr...05 Mar, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
- Indian Navy actively working to expedite induction of minesweepers: Vice Admiral Dinesh K TripathiVice Admiral Tripathi said that the Navy has resorted to alternative measures but acknowledged that those have their limitations. "Of cours...01 Dec, 2023, 09.56 PM IST
- Iran's navy receives two new warshipsAccording to a statement by the army chief of staff, the Dena "is an entirely Iranian destroyer" equipped with a "helicopter landing zone" ...14 Jun, 2021, 04.35 PM IST
- Desperate Navy opts for anti-mine clip-onsThe Navy has inked a Rs 306 crore deal for eight “mine counter-measure clip-on influence sweeps” to “mitigate” the critical capability gap ...07 Feb, 2019, 11.48 AM IST
- USVs can be interim solution for Navy's minesweeper shortage: GRSEKolkata, Nov 22 () Defence PSU Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Thursday said multi-role unmanned surface vessels (USV) can o...22 Nov, 2018, 07.54 PM IST
- Navy needs minesweeper ships urgently, left with only twoThe Navy requires 12 minesweeper ships, but at present has only two, Rear Admiral Rajaram Swaminathan, Assistant Chief of Material, Indian ...30 Sep, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
- Indian Navy to finalise a raft of big ticket deals by year endThe Navy's existing fleet of six Soviet-origin minesweeping ships will be decommissioned by the end of 2018.14 Jul, 2018, 09.47 PM IST
- Navy’s minesweeper hunt gets response from Russia & ItalyMinesweepers are specialised warships that are used to clear harbours and other critical areas of mines laid by enemy submarines and vessel...24 May, 2018, 11.43 PM IST
- Navy decommissions 3 minesweepersThe decommissioning ceremony was attended by 38 erstwhile commanding officers and nearly 500 personnel who served on them, it said.24 Mar, 2018, 01.39 PM IST
- Congress attacks government for scrapping defence projectsCongress' Randeep Surjewala said the scrapping of Minesweeper Project and the government's "opaqueness" on INS Arihant are "two glaring exa...08 Jan, 2018, 10.07 PM IST
- Need minesweeper vessels urgently: Navy ChiefNavy Chief Admiral R K Dhowan today said the force level of the minesweeper vessels has gone down and, therefore new ones are "required urg...13 Nov, 2014, 07.36 PM IST
- Explosion onboard INS Kolkata in Naval dockyard; one commander diesINS Kolkata-class destroyer ship Yard-701, being built by the MDL, suffered malfunction in its Carbon Dioxide unit.07 Mar, 2014, 04.39 PM IST
- 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...02 Feb, 2014, 10.39 PM IST
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