Helicopters, divers on standby after Mumbai rains: Navy
Naval helicopters have been kept on standby to meet any eventuality after heavy rains battered Mumbai and its adjoining areas, the Navy said on Tuesday.
Aug 29, 2017, 19:59 PM IST
US navy recovers remains of all sailors missing after USS McCain collision
"The US navy and marine corps divers have now recovered the remains of all 10 USS John S McCain sailors," the Seventh Fleet said in a statement on its website.
Aug 28, 2017, 09:27 AM IST
US Navy recovers second body in search for sailors missing after collision
"More divers and equipment arrived overnight to continue search and recovery operations for eight missing sailors inside flooded compartments of the ship," the US Seventh Fleet said in statement on its website.
Aug 25, 2017, 12:26 PM IST
US Navy identifies 1 dead, 9 missing sailors
The deceased sailor was identified as electronics technician Kenneth Aaron Smith, 22, from New Jersey.
Aug 24, 2017, 20:36 PM IST
US divers search for 10 missing sailors in hull of damaged destroyer
The collision — the fourth major accident in the US Pacific fleet this year — prompted a fleet-wide investigation and plans for temporary halts in operations.
Aug 22, 2017, 16:51 PM IST
Surgical strike proved India's strength: PM Narendra Modi
The surgical strike on terrorist launch pads in Pakistani territory proved to the world India`s strength, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday.
Aug 15, 2017, 09:05 AM IST
US Navy ship fires warning shots at Iranian boat
The USS Thunderbolt was accompanied by the USS Vella Gulf, which is a Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser, and two other US coast guard vessels at the time.
Jul 26, 2017, 08:30 AM IST
CAG slams Navy for delay in ASW corvettes project
In a report tabled in Parliament, the federal auditor said two of the four warships were delivered to the Navy were not fitted with required weapons and sensor systems due to which they could not perform to full potential as envisaged.
Jul 21, 2017, 20:31 PM IST
Will be decisive towards armed services' needs, Jaitley tells top chiefs
As the stand-off between Indian and Chinese troops continues along the Sikkim border, Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday assured top armed forces commanders that the government will be decisive in its approach towards issues relating to the services.
Jul 11, 2017, 00:41 AM IST
Joint US-Qatar navy exercise wraps up
Among the tests carried out were air defense and surface missile simulation drills, according to a senior Qatari naval officer.
Jun 16, 2017, 20:31 PM IST
US Navy moves second aircraft carrier near Pyongyang
The 1,092-foot Reagan carries a crew of 4,539 and is equipped with roughly 60 aircraft and costs about $8.5 billion.
May 19, 2017, 13:42 PM IST
Defence personnel to get enhanced pay from May
As per the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission from the current month the Army, Navy and Indian Air Force personnel are all set to get enhanced pay from May.
May 09, 2017, 00:38 AM IST
Forces conduct major exercise to test combat readiness
The Navy has carried out a mega exercise which saw participation of its strategic assets including nuclear-powered submarine and aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, besides Su-30 and Jaguar fighter jets of IAF.
Feb 26, 2017, 17:21 PM IST
Donald Trump policies may make Indo-Pacific unstable: Ex-Navy chief
Advocating a nuanced approach towards China, former Navy Chief Admiral Arun Prakash today said a possible radical shift in US policies under the Trump administration could trigger instability in the Indo-Pacific and asked New Delhi to seek multi-lateral partnerships within the strategic region.
Feb 15, 2017, 20:10 PM IST
Navy downplays concerns of international naval exercise by Pakistan
The navy today downplayed apprehensions over an international naval exercise being organised by Pakistan in the Arabian Sea this week, terming it as a "normal maritime activity" every nation was entitled to.
Feb 09, 2017, 16:45 PM IST
'The Ghazi Attack' a tribute to the Navy, says Rana Daggubati
'The Ghazi Attack' is based on true events from the 1971 war, when Pakistani submarine Ghazi attempted to destroy the Indian aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant.
Feb 08, 2017, 08:20 AM IST
UPSC NDA, NA exams 2017: Registration process to start from Jan 18
The exam will be held on April 23 and the courses will start from July 2.
Jan 01, 2017, 21:42 PM IST
Navy Day: PM Narendra Modi greets Navy personnel, salutes their bravery
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended his greeting to Navy personnel on the occasion of Navy Day.
Dec 04, 2016, 09:05 AM IST
'Overweight' Tejas won't be deployed on aircraft carriers: Navy Chief
The naval force is now looking at procuring an alternative aircraft, Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba said.
Dec 02, 2016, 23:53 PM IST
Navy inducts four types of indigenously developed sonars
Navy on Friday formally inducted four types of indigenously developed sonars that will boost its underwater surveillance capability.
Nov 18, 2016, 09:00 AM IST
