Maldives reacts to India’s concerns over docking of Chinese spy ship, tries to allay New Delhi’s fears

The Xiang Yang Hong-03 at a port.New Delhi: The Maldives has confirmed the docking of the Chinese research vessel Xiang Yang Hong-03 in Male, on Tuesday, which has raised security concerns in India, as India Sentinels had reported on Monday. The Indi...

Indian Navy: Russian-origin MiH-29K makes first night landing on ‘Make in India’ INS Vikrant

MiG-29K landing on INS Vikrant. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: For the first time, Indian Navy’s fighter jet MiG-29K has landed on homemade aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at night when she was sailing in the Arabian Sea, on Wednesday.Landin...

Indian Navy keeping option of third indigenous aircraft carrier open, repeat order of IAC-1 on

The recently commissioned INS Vikrant is undergoing sea trials and is yet to be deployed. (Photo: Indian Navy)Bengaluru: The Indian Navy chief, Admiral Radhakrishan Hari Kumar, said the force is still studying for its third indigenous aircraft carrie...

‘Historic milestone’: LCA and MiG-29K fighters begin flight trials from INS Vikrant

The LCA’s naval prototype landing on INS Vikrant. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: For the first time since its commissioning in September 2022, Indian Navy’s indigenously built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant saw two fighter jets landin...

Ahead of India’s missile test, Chinese spy ship Yuan Wang-05 enters Indian Ocean Region

Yuan Wang-05. (Photo via Twitter)New Delhi: China’s spy ship Yuan Wang-05 has re-entered the Indian Ocean Region, maritime data revealed. According to the maritime vessel-tracking portal marinetraffic.com, Yuan Wang-5 entered the Indian Ocean R...

Third aircraft carrier: Indian Navy all but junks IAC-2 project, now mulling over IAC-1 copy

Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar during an interaction with reporters in New Delhi, on December 3, 2022. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy has almost given up the idea of having a second indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-2). The IAC-2 was...