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Navy chief's visit to New Zealand sets in motion 'growth trajectory' for maritime engagementsThe Navy chief held detailed deliberations with Rear Admiral David Proctor, Chief of the Royal New Zealand Navy, and the discussions covere...02 Oct, 2022, 09.44 PM IST- Ready to sell warship 'Viraat' for Rs 100 crore if company gets NOC: Shree Ram GroupSince the ship was bought as scrap in an auction, aspiring buyers would also need to procure a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Mini...01 Oct, 2020, 03.25 PM IST
- Momentous occasion for Alang as historic warship INS Viraat set for dismantlingThis Centaur-class aircraft carrier of Indian Navy that remained in service for almost 30 years and holds the Guinness record for world's l...28 Sep, 2020, 11.31 PM IST
- World's longest serving warship INS Viraat arrives at Alang in Gujarat for dismantlingThe aircraft carrier began its final journey from the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Saturday and reached the waters at Alang in Bhavnagar dis...22 Sep, 2020, 03.00 PM IST
- Aircraft carrier INS 'Viraat' sets sail for Gujarat, to be dismantled and sold as scrapThe vessel had served the Indian Navy for 30 years before being decommissioned. It had served in the UK's Royal Navy as HMS Hermes and name...20 Sep, 2020, 02.53 PM IST
- Decommissioned Indian Navy aircraft carrier 'Viraat' to start last journey on SaturdayThe vessel had served the Indian Navy for 30 years before being decommissioned in 2017 in Mumbai. It was the only warship in the Indian fle...18 Sep, 2020, 04.54 PM IST
- INS Viraat, decommissioned three years ago, to be dismantled at Alang in GujaratINS Viraat, the second Centaur-class aircraft carrier, was in service for 30 years before being decommissioned in March 2017. There were pr...25 Aug, 2020, 03.10 PM IST
- As scrap, retired Naval aircraft carrier Viraat finds no takersThe e-auction followed the Navy's decision to sell the oldest aircraft carrier as scrap as plans to convert the iconic ship into maritime m...19 Dec, 2019, 10.27 AM IST
- Maha govt's proposal to convert INS Viraat into museum given in-principle nod: SitharamanThe aircraft carrier, in its earlier avatar, had won the Falklands War against Argentina in 1982 for the Royal British Navy.31 Dec, 2018, 07.47 PM IST
- Only 'dignified activities' will be permitted on INS Viraat: Vice Admiral LuthraSince its decommissioning, several states have expressed interest to convert the ship into a tourism hub or a museum. The carrier, built an...03 Dec, 2018, 04.03 PM IST
- INS Viraat decommissioned; all you need to know about the world's oldest aircraft carrierINS Viraat was first commissioned into the British Royal Navy as the HMS Hermes on November 18, 1959, 15 years after she was laid down in J...14 Jul, 2018, 08.50 PM IST
- Oldest serving aircraft carrier INS Viraat to be decommissioned todayINS Viraat was built in 1943, during the Second World War. The carrier has provided utmost protection to the country during many tense situ...14 Jul, 2018, 08.50 PM IST
- India’s oldest warship INS Viraat may be sold for scrapIt will cost almost Rs 1,000 crore to convert the 13-storey high INS Viraat into the proposed aircraft carrier museum, said sources.14 Jul, 2018, 08.47 PM IST
- INS Viraat to set sail for the last time this weekMilitary experts and enthusiasts hope that Viraat will not go the way INS Vikrant did. The ship, which took part the 1971 war, was sold as ...14 Jul, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
- INS Viraat sets sail for last operational deploymentOriginally commissioned in the British Royal Navy as HMS Hermes in November 1959, the 13-storey high carrier was inducted into the Indian N...14 Jul, 2018, 04.28 PM IST
- Manohar Parrikar to states: Buy INS Viraat for Re 1, but bear Rs 300 crore maintenance costThose buying INS Viraat will have to shell out Rs 300 crore for refurbishing it, apart from the annual maintenance expenditure," said a def...11 Jul, 2018, 05.24 PM IST
- Talks on with Andhra Pradesh government to convert INS Viraat into hotel: NavyThe AP government had shown keen interest on getting INS Viraat to berth in Vizag for promotion of tourism once it is decommissioned and tu...11 Jul, 2018, 03.05 PM IST
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