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US at odds with allies over how easy it is to reopen HormuzGlobal leaders are meeting to discuss the Strait of Hormuz. US President Donald Trump expects it to reopen soon. However, European allies a...- Rekise Marine raises $9.7 million from Accel, NKSquared to build autonomous naval platformsBengaluru-based Rekise Marine secured $9.7 million from Accel and NKSquared. The funding will accelerate the development of autonomous ship...
- Iran says it destroyed US MQ-1 drone after airspace incursion: ReportIran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed that its air defence units shot down a US MQ-1 drone after it allegedly entered Ira...
- Trump’s Hormuz blockade: What’s at stake amid global chaos and ripple risks for IndiaA US-led naval blockade on Iran has sharply escalated tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, threatening global oil flows, trade routes and ...
- 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...
- Indian Navy and BEL develop indigenous software enabling surface vessel operations without crewThe Indian Navy and Bharat Electronics have developed a new software for unmanned boats. This Advanced Autonomous Navigation & Control Soft...
- India’s first woman naval fighter pilot begins Mig-29K training as navy expands carrier air power with Rafale-M dealSub-Lieutenant Aastha Poonia is poised to become the Indian Navy's first woman fighter pilot, embarking on her final training year to opera...
- Warships, missiles and spy planes: Here's what Rs 1 lakh crore is buying for Indian armed forcesThe Defence Ministry has approved a major military upgrade. It involves projects worth over ₹1 lakh crore. The projects include warships, m...
- India revives Rs 44,000 crore plan to build warships that can detect and destroy underwater minesIndia is set to enhance its naval capabilities. The Defence Ministry is considering a proposal to build twelve mine countermeasure vessels....
- The growing danger of Chinese underwater warfareA Chinese invasion of Taiwan could begin with sea mines laid by fishing trawlers and submarines, potentially blockading ports and disruptin...
- "Equipping Pakistan with arms undermines stability": Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tells Dutch counterpartIndia has urged the Netherlands to halt arms supplies to Pakistan due to its support for terrorism. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highligh...
- Finland joins NATO operations with fighter jets, mine clearing vesselFinland has announced its intention to send up to eight fighter jets and a navy mine hunting vessel to participate in NATO's joint operatio...
- India down to 4 old minesweepers as Chinese submarines step up forays into Indian OceanNavy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba, apart from grappling with the operational void, must have bid adieu to the old warhorses with a heavy heart.
- Navy aims to induct first indigenous aircraft carrier by 2018The Information Exchange Annex signed between India and the US will benefit the navy in its IAC-1 project, Pabby said.
- Goa Shipyard looks at building offshore patrol vessels armed with missilesThe GSL is currently working on Defence Ministry's order of twelve mine countermeasure vessels (MCMV) costing Rs 32,000 crore.
- Defence Ministry clears 38 Swiss trainers for IAF, long-term naval project for 12 mine-hunting warshipsWhile pilot training has been a critical issue for IAF, the Navy is grappling with "a big operational gap" in mine countermeasure vessels (...
- Eight minesweeper vessels to be built in India: Manohar ParrikarParrikar said tender awarded to firm in past has been called off and 'integrity bond' of Rs three crore which was submitted by it has been ...
- India scraps Rs 2,700-crore deal to acquire minesweeper from South Korean companyThe Ministry has terminated the tender for the Mine Countermeasure Vessels and has written a letter to South Korean firm Kangnam Shipyard.
- Deal for South Korean minesweepers to be scrappedThe defence ministry will "nominate" defence PSU Goa Shipyard (GSL) to build eight such specialized vessels with foreign collaboration thro...
- Will Manohar Parrikar scrap the long-pending deal for hi-tech South Korean warships?Attorney general Mukul Rohatgi, too, has recommended scrapping of the almost decade-old selection process for the MCMVs.
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