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 ceremony held at the Naval Base in Visakhapatnam. ...

LRSAM successfully test fired off Odisha coast

The Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) was on Thursday successfully test fired from INS Chennai off the coast of Odisha. “The LRSAM has been successfully test fired from INS Chennai against an incoming aerial target flying at ...

Sitharaman to launch Tamil Nadu defence corridor on Jan 20

With an aim to give a boost to the defence corridor in Tamil Nadu, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will launch the project on January 20at Tiruchirappalli. “Tamil Nadu defence corridor is scheduled to be launched on January 20. T...

Japanese ships arrive at Vizag port for JIMEX 2018

Aiming to further enhance interoperability, improve understanding and imbibe the best practices of each other, the Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) Ships Kaga, an Izumo class helicopter destroyer and Inazuma – a guided missile d...

Chetak helicopter crashes while landing at Arakkonam Naval Base

Three people on board a Chetak helicopter had a providential escape after the chopper crashed while landing at the INS Rajali Naval Air Base at Arakkonam, about 70 km from Chennai on Monday. Reports received said all three people, who...

No decision yet on shifting Aero India from Bengalulru: Sitharaman

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Satuirday indicated that no decision has been taken yet on staging the next Aero India show due to be held in February 2019. Responding to questions from newsmen in Bengaluru about media reports that the ...