Indian Navy
PM Modi Celebrates Diwali 2025 with Indian Navy Personnel Aboard INS Vikrant
Oct 20, 2025 03:46 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued his tradition of celebrating Diwali with the armed forces by joining Indian Navy personnel aboard INS Vikrant off the coasts of Goa and Karwar. During his visit, Modi praised the indigenous aircraft carrier's role in Operation Sindoor and highlighted India's growing military capabilities, emphasizing how the coordination between the three military branches has strengthened national security.
PM Modi Celebrates Diwali With Navy Personnel Aboard INS Vikrant: Highlights Indian Maritime Security Role
Oct 20, 2025 03:03 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with Indian Navy personnel aboard INS Vikrant, praising their critical role in safeguarding global maritime trade routes. In his address, Modi highlighted the Navy's function as "guardian of the Indian Ocean" where 50% of world's container ships pass through, while also commemorating their valor during Operation Sindoor and recognizing the indigenous warship as a symbol of India's 21st century capabilities and commitment.
INS Vikrant: India's First Indigenous Aircraft Carrier Where PM Modi Celebrated Diwali
Oct 20, 2025 02:18 pm CST
Discover key facts about INS Vikrant, India's first homegrown aircraft carrier commissioned in 2022, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Diwali with naval personnel. This massive warship spans the equivalent of two football fields, houses 30 aircraft, and represents a significant advancement in India's naval capabilities and maritime defense strategy.
Operation Sindoor: How India's Naval Readiness in Arabian Sea Deterred Pakistan During Military Conflict
Oct 15, 2025 01:25 am CST
India's Operation Sindoor revealed a strategic naval deployment in the Arabian Sea that could have been "catastrophic" for Pakistan had hostilities continued, according to Lt Gen Rajiv Ghai. Following the April 22 Pahalgam attack, India's multi-dimensional military response included precision strikes on terror infrastructure, resulting in over 100 Pakistani casualties along the LoC, marking a significant shift in India's counter-terrorism doctrine.
Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Vessel 'Androth' to Enhance Coastal Defense Capabilities
Oct 06, 2025 07:30 pm CST
The Indian Navy has commissioned 'Androth', its second indigenously built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. Built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders with over 80% locally sourced components, this vessel significantly enhances India's naval capabilities for coastal and shallow water operations while demonstrating the nation's growing self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
Indian Navy Commissions Indigenous Anti-Submarine Warfare Ship 'Androth' in Visakhapatnam
Oct 06, 2025 09:46 am CST
The Indian Navy will commission 'Androth', its second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, on October 6 at Naval Dockyard Visakhapatnam. Built by GRSE with over 80% indigenous content, this vessel strengthens India's maritime capabilities while advancing the nation's self-reliance in defense manufacturing.
Indian Navy's DSRV Tiger X Makes Historic First Deployment Outside Indian Ocean During Multinational Exercise XPR-25
Oct 01, 2025 09:19 pm CST
The Indian Navy successfully deployed its Deep Submergence Rescue Vehicle (DSRV) Tiger X in the South China Sea during multinational exercise XPR-25, marking its first operation outside the Indian Ocean Region. The exercise showcased India's submarine rescue capabilities as the DSRV successfully docked with South Korean and Singaporean submarines, while also featuring the maiden operational deployment of INS Nistar, India's indigenously designed Diving Support Vessel.
Indian Navy Strengthens Maritime Ties with Kenya Through Collaborative Activities and Naval Diplomacy
Sep 29, 2025 02:41 pm CST
The Indian Navy's First Training Squadron conducted various engagement activities in Kenya including yoga sessions, firefighting demonstrations, and a joint band performance, strengthening bilateral maritime cooperation under the MAHASAGAR initiative. Four Indian naval vessels made a port call at Mombasa as part of their Southwest Indian Ocean deployment, fostering deeper security partnerships and cultural exchange between the two maritime neighbors.
Indian Navy Female Officers Navigate Earth's Most Remote Point: PM Modi Celebrates Historic Achievement in Mann Ki Baat
Sep 28, 2025 05:25 pm CST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recognized Lieutenant Commander Dilna K and Lieutenant Commander Rupa A in his Mann Ki Baat broadcast for their extraordinary achievement of crossing Point Nemo, Earth's most remote location, aboard INSV Tarini. These brave Indian Navy officers endured extreme conditions during the Navika Sagar Parikrama II mission, showcasing remarkable courage and determination while representing India on the global stage.
Who Is Mohammad Katari, Teacher Arrested For Helping Pahalgam Terrorists
Sep 25, 2025 11:57 am CST
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists, including a Nepal citizen, on April 22.