Commander Naveen Deshmukh, IFC-IOR operations officer, speaking to reporters during the media briefing at Gurugram, on December 22, 2023. (Photo: India Sentinels)Gurugram: While the hijacking of the Malta-flagged cargo ship MV Ruen by Somali pirates ...
An Indian Coast Guard chopper and an offshore patrol vessel during a drill. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard will receive a significant boost in its capabilities in the coming few years. On Wednesday, the defence ministry signed a ₹...
Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane. (File photo) New Delhi: In what has come as a surprise to many, former chief of Army staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane said neither of the three services – Indian Army, Indian Navy, and the Indian Air Force &nd...
INS Kolkata during Malabar 2000 exercise. (Photo: Public domain/US Navy)New Delhi: India has deployed two of its most advanced guided-missile destroyers – INS Kolkata and INS Kochi – off the Somali coast near the Gulf of Aden in northern ...
General Manoj Pande. (File photo)Nagpur: The chief of Army staff, General Manoj Pande, delivered a keynote address at the Indian Institute of Management, Nagpur, on Saturday. In his broad speech, he painted a compelling picture of how national securi...
MV Ruen. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy said its “mission deployed” platforms responded to a distress call sent by a Malta-flagged vessel, MV Ruen, in the Arabian Sea. The Navy, suspecting a piracy attempt, said it diverte...
INS Kadmatt (front) with BRP Ramon Alcaraz during their joint drill in West Philippine Sea. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy’s corvette INS Kadmatt INS Kadmatt, which is currently on a long-range operational deployment in the West Phi...
The new Maldivian president, Mohamed Muizzu, is perceived as a pro-China leader.New Delhi: The new Maldivian government of the pro-China president, Mohamed Muizzu, has cancelled an agreement that the Maldives National Defence Force signed with the In...
Vice Admiral Sandeep Naithani (C) along with other senior naval officers on board INS Tarmugli during the warship’s recommissioning ceremony. (Photo: Indian Navy)Visakhapatnam/New Delhi: The Indian Navy formally recommissioned INS Tarmugli, a r...
Indian and Philippine naval personnel pose before INS Kadmatt at Manila port. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Amid tension between the Philippines and China in the South China sea, Indian Navy’s corvette INS Kadmatt arrived at Manila, on Tuesday...