Admiral Krishna Swaminathan takes charge as new Navy chiefA new chapter for India's naval forces begins as Admiral Krishna Swaminathan steps in as the Chief of Naval Staff, taking the helm from Adm...
31 May, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
In rare outreach, top US military commander meets Cuban generals amid Trump tensionsThe top U.S. general overseeing Latin America met with senior Cuban military officials near Guantanamo Bay, discussing operational security...
30 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Pakistan is shaping up an idea that can worry IndiaPakistan is pushing a proposed “Islamic NATO” with Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkey and Pakistan, aiming to build a regional defence bloc that r...
15 May, 2026, 06.31 AM IST
Quote of the day by Ian Fleming: 'Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life' ; life lessons from James Bond's creatorLife offers adventures beyond travel. Trying new things and taking risks builds confidence. Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, urged embra...
12 May, 2026, 01.19 AM IST
India ready to quell any misadventure from across the border: Navy chief designate SwaminathanIndia's Navy chief designate, Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, stated India is prepared for any aggression from across the border. He emph...
11 May, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan appointed as New Navy Chief; Admiral Tripathi retires May 31Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan has been appointed as the new Chief of the Naval Staff, succeeding Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi who retir...
09 May, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
India, Sri Lanka reaffirm maritime partnership through bilateral diving exerciseIndia and Sri Lanka strengthened their maritime ties during the IN-SLN DIVEX 2026 diving exercise in Colombo. Divers from both navies condu...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
India hands over personal watercraft to Sri LankaIndia has boosted Sri Lanka's coast guard with two personal watercraft for search and rescue operations. This follows a joint naval diving ...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
US Iran war leading to advancement of Tehran’s military tech know-how? Explainer on undetonated weapons, diplomacy, red lines and renewed fighting risksUS Iran war leading to advancement of Tehran’s military tech know-how? Reports say Iran recovered undetonated US missiles and bomblets and ...
27 Apr, 2026, 03.26 AM IST
IRGC hardliners in control of Iran's military and diplomacy, moderates sidelined, says reportUS-Iran war news: Iran's military apparatus and diplomatic teams are now under the control of the hardline Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corp...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
US military says it killed three people in latest Caribbean boat strikeU.S. forces conducted a strike on a boat in the Caribbean, resulting in the deaths of three individuals identified as illicit drug smuggler...
20 Apr, 2026, 08.01 AM IST
INS Kora makes successful port call to Sri Lanka"INS Kora was deployed at the Port of Colombo from 15-16 November for Operational Turnaround. Commanding Officer of the @indiannavy ship ca...
17 Nov, 2023, 04.05 PM IST
Vice Admiral Hari Kumar hands over charge of Western Naval Command to Vice Admiral Ajendra SinghVice Admiral Ajendra Bahadur Singh has a unique distinction of heading Navy's two operational commands. Prior to his appointment as the Com...
29 Nov, 2021, 05.58 PM IST
Naval Dockyard designs low-cost temperature sensor in wake of coronavirus pandemicAll personnel are allowed inside only after proper screening at the gates, the official said.The infrared-technology-based sensor is manufa...
02 Apr, 2020, 05.03 PM IST
The Indian Navy’s Western Naval Command carrying out major exercise in the Arabian SeaTh exercise in the Arabian Sea will go till first week of November. Exercise is is aimed at strengthening the navy’s operational skills, te...
21 Oct, 2019, 10.12 AM IST
Arun Jaitley reviews operational readiness of Western Naval CommandOn his visit to the command headquarters, he was received by Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, the Flag Officer Commanding- in-Chief Western Nava...
11 Jul, 2018, 12.07 PM IST
Lt Commander of Western Naval Command commits suicideLt Commander T Thangadurai (29), who was on leave, took the extreme step after learning about the arranged marriage, police said.
27 Jan, 2015, 02.08 PM IST