India’s seaplane era set to begin as SkyHop gets nod for first commercial flightsIndia's first dedicated commercial seaplane operator, SkyHop Aviation, has secured its Air Operator Certificate from the DGCA, marking a si...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
Gujarat: Indian Army's Air Defence regiment showcases L70 guns to mark first anniversary of Operation SindoorThe Indian Army's AD regiment showcased the exercise, which featured unmanned aerial systems for surveillance, target acquisition, and real...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Armed forces execute amphibious assaults, maritime dominance ops as part of 'Ex Dweep Shakti'India's armed forces showcased remarkable jointness in Exercise Dweep Shakti, a five-day drill concluding March 28. The Army, Navy, and Air...
30 Mar, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
Indian Navy plans to induct amphibious aircraft that can land and take off from water and surfaceThe Indian Navy is looking to lease four amphibious aircraft for four years. This move aims to boost coastal security and enhance maritime ...
13 Jan, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Indian Army conducts joint aerial operations in forward areas of Arunachal PradeshIndian Army's Spear Corps conducted intensive flying operations with infantry in Arunachal Pradesh. Southern Command's Sudarshan Chakra Cor...
08 Nov, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
Post-Sindoor wargame: 25 warships, over 40 jets, at least 40,000 soldiers & amphibious operationsAs part of its commitment to national security, India has initiated a grand tri-services wargame dubbed Ex Trishul. This strategic exercise...
01 Nov, 2025, 01.08 AM IST
Indian Navy and Army complete joint amphibious drill ‘Jal Prahar’ along eastern coastThe Indian Navy and Indian Army recently completed 'Jal Prahar', a joint amphibious exercise. The exercise focused on improving coordinatio...
26 Sep, 2025, 12.20 PM IST
CDS General Chauhan formally releases joint doctrines for cyberspace, amphibious operationsThe declassification of these doctrines underscores India's commitment to "enhance visibility, accessibility and wider dissemination of joi...
07 Aug, 2025, 11.16 PM IST
Indian Army plans to buy 1,750 Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicles, 350 light tanksThe FICV project has been in plans for a long time and the need for a modern troops carrier equipped with tank-busting capabilities was fel...
24 Jun, 2021, 12.28 PM IST
Indian Navy to bring back Indians stranded in Sri Lanka under Operation Samudra Setu phase 3Under the navy’s phase 3 of Operation ‘Samudra Setu’, Indian citizens will embark INS Jalashwa at Colombo, Sri Lanka on June 1. “INS Jalash...
21 May, 2020, 10.09 AM IST
US Marine Corps, special forces to participate in first Indo-US ‘Tiger Triumph’ exerciseThe exercise’s final planning conference was held in Visakhapatnam from September 16 to 20 to finalise the modalities.
25 Sep, 2019, 07.54 AM IST
American ship USS Pearl Harbor arrives in IndiaThe 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), which is one of seven marine expeditionary units of the US Marine Corps, has also come to Goa as ...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.26 AM IST
Russian, Japanese companies keen to supply amphibious planes: Nitin GadkariIn line with the government plans to convert 111 rivers into national waterways in the country, Gadkari said, proposals are being examined ...
29 Oct, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
India, Japan officials' meet on amphibious aircraft on December 23India's ambitious mission to have an amphibious aircraft in its navy is likely to move a step forward when an Indo-Japan JWG) meets later t...
01 Dec, 2013, 12.56 PM IST
- Navy signs Rs.2,170 crore deal for 8 assault vessels
Navy has signed a Rs 2,170 crore contract with the Kolkata-based Defence Shipyard Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers.
30 Sep, 2011, 06.41 PM IST
- Amphibious vessels to strengthen Navy; Government clears acquisition of 8 assault crafts
The government has cleared the Rs 2,176-crore acquisition of eight specialised vessels or LCUs (landing craft utility), capable of "hard be...
10 Sep, 2011, 09.19 AM IST
- Navy to procure nine amphibious aircraft
Amid heightened focus on aerial maritime surveillance, the Navy is planning to induct nine amphibious aircraft to keep a vigil over the And...
06 Feb, 2011, 10.44 AM IST