Indian Navy Chief

Admiral R Hari Kumar takes charge as 25th Chief of Indian Naval staff

R Hari Kumar assumed charge as the 25th Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) from outgoing Chief Admiral Karambir Singh who retired on superannuation after a career spanning over 41 years in service.

Nov 30, 2021, 13:13 PM IST

Guided missile destroyer INS Imphal launched by Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba

The Project 15B marks the class of guided missile destroyers that are being built for the Navy by Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL).

Apr 20, 2019, 15:08 PM IST

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba's bilateral visit to Thailand begins on Thursday

"The visit is intended to consolidate and enhance the maritime bilateral relations between India and Thailand and also to explore new avenues of defence cooperation," read a statement.

Apr 17, 2019, 07:32 AM IST

Vice Admiral Karambir Singh to be next Indian Navy chief, here's his brief profile

Vice Admiral Karambir Singh, PVSM, AVSM, assumed charge as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command on October 31, 2017. 

Mar 23, 2019, 14:55 PM IST

Navy chief writes to govt urging removal of cap on reimbursement of education of children of Armed forces personnel

After the Navy chief took up the issue with the government, the Defence Ministry is likely to review its decision.

Dec 06, 2017, 10:43 AM IST

Navy Chief heads to Bangladesh for multilateral naval exercise

His visit was also aimed at consolidating bilateral naval relations and to explore new avenues for maritime cooperation, the defence ministry said.

Nov 25, 2017, 17:45 PM IST

Navy begins search ops for crew of Mexican Navy ship

It has been reported that the woman cadet was not donning any life saving gear when she fell overboard at 2 PM yesterday.

Jun 12, 2017, 22:40 PM IST

Sunil Lanba to be the next Navy Chief, to assume charge on May 31

58-year-old Lanba, a specialist in Navigation and Direction, will have the full three-year tenure as the Navy Chief.

May 05, 2016, 16:20 PM IST