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To counter China in IOR, India needs a naval alliance with teeth

The meteoric rise of China and its assertive influence in the Indo-Pacific region have meant that India is strengthening its negotiating space by forging economic and strategic ties with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean). This has been particular ... Read More

Rear Admiral Suraj Berry takes charge as ENC Flag Officer Commanding

Indian Navy officer Rear Admiral Suraj Berry on Saturday took over the Command of Eastern Fleet, the Sword Arm of the Eastern Naval Command from Rear Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi at an impressive cere ... Read More

LIMA 2019: Indian Navy’s ship Kadmatt participates in IFR

Indian Navy’s frontline Anti Submarine Warfare (ASW) Corvette INS Kadmatt was one of the 15 naval ships representing 12 friendly navies from across the w ... Read More

ICG Ship makes goodwill visit to Cambodia

In a bid to share professional expertise and further strengthen their friendship, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship ‘VIJIT’ visited Sihanoukville port in Cambodia on a 5-day goodwill gesture to par ... Read More

Rear Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar assumes charge as FOC Maharashtra Naval Area

RAdm Pendharkar assumes charge as FOC Maharashtra Naval Area

Rear Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar has assumed the charge as the flag officer commanding of Maharashtra Naval Area, the Indian Navy said. Read More

INS Kadmatt reached Langkawi to participate in LIMA exhibition

Indian Navy’s frontline anti submarine warfare (ASW) corvette INS Kadmatt on Monday reached at Langkawi in Malaysia on a seven days official visit to participate in LIMA exhibition. Read More

Navy chief commissions ABHEDYA at INS Shivaji in Lonavala

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Monday commissioned a state of the art "Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Training Facility - ABHEDYA", at INS Shivaji in Lonavla. The ceremony ... Read More

Vice Admiral Karambir Singh to be next Indian Navy chief

Eastern Naval command Flag Officer Commanding in Chief (FOC-in-C) Vice Admiral Karambir Singh will be the next chief of Indian Naval Staff. He will be replacing current Navy Chief ... Read More

Navy chief to visit UK to consolidate existing maritime cooperation

Indian Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba will be visiting to UK from March 12, aiming at further consolidating the existing maritime cooperation initiatives as ... Read More

Vice Admiral SN Ghormade assumes charge of Eastern Naval Command chief

Vice Admiral SN Ghormade on Thursday assumed the charge as Visakhapatnam-based Eastern Naval Command’s chief. The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy on January 1, ... Read More