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  INS Aridhaman, third indigenous nuclear submarine, to be commissioned soon: Navy Chief

  India | December 02, 2025 14:56 IST

  INS Aridhaman, third indigenous nuclear submarine, to be commissioned soon: Navy Chief

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  After India–Pak ceasefire, PM Modi tells Navy Chief: 'I snatched the morsel, your turn will come'

  India | August 10, 2025 23:56 IST

  During the May 10 Indo-Pak standoff, PM Modi praised military leaders for Operation Sindoor, revealing the Navy was held back from a Karachi strike, while India’s forces crippled key Pakistani assets and completed all mission objectives.

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  Two classmates to be chiefs of Army and Navy together for first time in Indian Armed Forces history

  India | June 30, 2024 7:50 IST

  Army Chief Lieutenant General Upendra Dwivedi and Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh Tripathi were classmates during the 1970s at Sainik School in Rewa, Madhya Pradesh.

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  Indian Navy gets first indigenously manufactured UAV 'Drishti 10 Starliner': Know about it

  India | January 10, 2024 12:55 IST

  The Drishti 10 Starliner represents an advanced intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platform with a remarkable endurance of 36 hours and a payload capacity of 450 kg. It is likely to enhance naval capabilities and strengthen its preparedness for ever-evolving maritime surveillance.

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  Navy Day: PM Modi lauds navy personnel, asserts 'India is proud of its rich maritime history'

  India | December 04, 2022 11:34 IST

  Navy Day: Each year, India celebrates December 4 as Navy Day to acknowledge the role of the Indian Navy and commemorate its achievements in 'Operation Trident' during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.

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  CDS appointment system: Govt widens selection pool for India's armed services top post

  India | June 07, 2022 18:43 IST

  The government has issued separate notifications on Monday as part of the Air Force Act, the Army Act and the Navy Act to make the provisions to make any serving or retired Lt General, Air Marshal or Vice Admiral eligible to be appointed as the CDS.

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  German navy chief Schoenbach resigns following Ukraine comments

  World | January 23, 2022 7:33 IST

  Schoenbach also said it was important to have Russia on the same side against China, and suggested that Russian President Vladimir Putin deserved “respect.”

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  Admiral R Hari Kumar takes over as new Indian Navy Chief

  India | November 30, 2021 9:53 IST

  Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar received the guard of honour at the South Block lawns.

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  Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar to be next Chief of Naval Staff

  India | November 09, 2021 23:33 IST

  Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar will take the reins of the Indian Navy on November 30 when the incumbent Admiral Karambir Singh retires from service.

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  UK Navy chief arrives in India on three-day visit

  India | October 22, 2021 17:28 IST

  Admiral Radakin met Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh here on Friday and laid a wreath at the National War Memorial as a tribute to fallen soldiers.  

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  Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi takes over as new Pakistan Navy chief

  World | October 07, 2020 16:05 IST

  Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi was handed over the command of the Pakistan Navy in a ceremony held on Wednesday.

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  Navy chief to commission 5th Dornier Squadron on Monday

  India | July 21, 2019 8:58 IST

  Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh will commission the Indian Navy's fifth Dornier Aircraft Squadron in Chennai on Monday, officials said.

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  Everything you need to know about new Chief of Naval Staff

  India | March 23, 2019 18:09 IST

  His former flag appointments include Chief of Staff of the Tri-Services Command at Andaman & Nicobar Islands and as the Flag Officer Commanding Maharashtra and Gujarat Naval Area (FOMAG),

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  China's growing presence in Indian Ocean a challenge for India: Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba

  India | March 14, 2019 16:47 IST

  China's growing presence in the northern part of the Indian Ocean is a challenge for India but New Delhi is keeping a close eye on the deployment of Chinese ships and submarines in the region, Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba has said. 

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  Have reports of terrorists being trained to carry out operations through sea: Navy chief

  India | March 05, 2019 13:25 IST

  India, however, faces a "far more serious" version of "state-sponsored" terrorism, he said.

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  Navy chief Sunil Lanba to begin 4-day Russia visit on Monday

  India | November 25, 2018 13:11 IST

  Adm. Lanba's visit to Russia comes around a week after the two countries signed a USD 500 million deal for construction of two missile frigates in Goa for the Indian Navy.

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  Navy chief Sunil Lanba to begin US visit on Monday; focus on Indo-Pacific

  India | March 18, 2018 23:04 IST

  The visit is aimed at consolidating the cooperation between the armed forces of both countries and also to explore new avenues of defence cooperation.

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  Probe found that Scorpene data leak took place at DCNS office in France, says Navy chief

  India | September 17, 2016 18:26 IST

  In a latest revealetion about the Scorpene data leak, it has been noticed through the preliminary investigation that the leak did not take place in India but at the office of defence company DCNS in

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  Sunil Lanba to take over as next Indian Navy chief on May 31

  India | May 05, 2016 17:18 IST

  New Delhi: Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief (FOC-in-C) of Western Naval Command, has been appointed as the new Chief of Naval Staff and will assume charge on May 31. 58-year-old Lanba, a specialist

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  Politicians uninterested in national security issues: Former Navy chief Admiral Prakash

  India | November 19, 2015 19:46 IST

  Hyderabad: Politicians are largely uninterested in national security issues in India, where armed forces remain detached from the Ministry of Defence leading to a half-empty arsenal and an outdated higher defence organisation, former Navy Chief