West Asia War: Over 10,000 US troops are enforcing the Iran blockade, but no ships boarded so far, military saysAmerican troops are enforcing a blockade on Iranian ports. No ships have been boarded yet. The US military is warning Iran-linked vessels. ...
16 Apr, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Iran has crafted a perfect kill box for US Navy, and it's waitingIran's strategy in the Strait of Hormuz presents a challenge for the US Navy. The narrow waterway is seen as a potential kill box. Iran use...
16 Mar, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
Who is Wang Zhongyuan? China honors the Navy pilot who deterred foreign jets in a 2-vs-4 fight; check his achievementsChinese Navy pilot Wang Zhongyuan has received his fifth second-class merit citation. This honor recognizes his exemplary service in carrie...
21 Dec, 2025, 03.28 PM IST
China flexes naval reach as PLA aircraft carrier Shandong and warships visit Hong Kong for first timeChina's PLA Navy deployed its aircraft carrier Shandong, along with destroyers Yan’an and Zhanjiang, to Hong Kong for the first time in a g...
03 Jul, 2025, 12.17 PM IST
US, Australia, Canada, Philippines stage naval and air force maneuvers in disputed South China SeaNaval and air forces from the US, Australia, Canada, and the Philippines carried out joint exercises in the South China Sea, citing a commi...
07 Aug, 2024, 12.45 PM IST
India gears up for Malabar showdown with 'Quad' allies amid rising China tensionsIndia is gearing up to host the 28th Malabar naval exercise with the US, Japan, and Australia in October, focusing on advanced anti-submari...
08 Jul, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
Russia, China to hold joint naval drillsRussian warships set off Monday to take part in a joint naval drills with China, an exercise that showcases increasingly close defense ties...
19 Dec, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
Russia says its navy in joint patrols with China in PacificA ministry statement on Telegram said crews from both sides were conducting joint tactical maneuvers and carrying out exercises involving a...
15 Sep, 2022, 10.55 AM IST
Defence Acquisition Council approves acquisition of arms, military equipment worth Rs 7,965 croreAll these proposals are under 'Make in India' with a focus on design, development and manufacturing in the country, according to the statem...
02 Nov, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
China, Russia launch joint naval drills in Russian Far EastAccording to Chinese state media, the drills would cover a wide spectrum including communications, anti-mine, etc. Earlier, Beijing has cri...
14 Oct, 2021, 04.35 PM IST
Iran's army begins annual three-day naval exercise near the strategic Strait of HormuzThe report said units from the navy, air force and ground forces participated in the maneuver in the Gulf of Oman. It said Iranian submarin...
10 Sep, 2020, 01.39 PM IST
India, US, Japan to take part in naval exercise in Bay of Bengal'Malabar' is an annual naval training exercise conducted by Indian and American Navies, which includes fighter combat operations from aircr...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.01 PM IST
Indian firm to provide simulators to Kenyan NavyARI Simulation, a domestic firm, today said it has successfully completed the indigenous manufacturing of a suite of Warship Bridge Simulat...
31 Mar, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
- Operation Parakram after Parliament attack lacked clear objectives: Ex-Navy chief Sushil Kumar
Admiral Sushil Kumar, who was then chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee, said, "It was not only a mistake and folly but a punishing mistak...
06 Nov, 2011, 11.52 AM IST
- Days before talks, India, Pakistan spar over ships
Days before peace talks, India and Pakistan were caught in an angry exchange of accusations Sunday over the movements of their warships.
19 Jun, 2011, 02.37 PM IST
- N-capable Prithvi II, Dhanush missiles test-fired successfully
India on Saturday successfully tested two nuclear capable missiles.
27 Mar, 2010, 09.36 AM IST
- In a first, Russia to carry out naval maneuvers off Venezuela
In a military first certain to raise eyebrows in the United States, Russia will carry out joint naval maneuvers in the Americas with Venezu...
07 Sep, 2008, 03.40 AM IST