Indian Navy
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Indian Navy's sailor reported missing from ship since Feb 27, massive search operation launched
India | Mar 03, 2024, 11:59 AM ISTThe missing sailor has been identified as Sahil Verma. The Indian Navy has launched a massive search operation with ships and aircraft to trace him.
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IAF Chetak helicopter makes emergency landing in Rajasthan, no VIP onboard
Rajasthan | Mar 01, 2024, 06:21 PM ISTThe incident took place when the chopper was nearly 100 km away from Jaipur. No VIP was present in the chopper during the time of the incident.
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Indian Navy seizes 3,300 kg of charas and meth in largest drug bust near Gujarat port
Gujarat | Feb 28, 2024, 10:01 AM ISTIn a major joint operation, the Indian Navy and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) intercepted a ship near Gujarat's Porbandar, seizing over 3,300 kg of drugs—a significant haul that includes charas, methamphetamine, and morphine.
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Indian Navy conducts airborne operations over Arabian Sea amid increased Houthi attacks
India | Feb 26, 2024, 09:08 PM ISTThe exercise comes amid growing global concerns over attacks on various commercial vessels in the Red Sea by the Houthi militants. The Indian Navy extended assistance to a number of merchant vessels in the Western Indian Ocean following attacks on them.
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Indian Navy all set to buy 220 Brahmos extended-range missiles says big boost to 'Make In India’
News | Feb 22, 2024, 06:46 PM ISTThe Cabinet Committee on Security has cleared the Indian Navy’s proposals to buy 220 BrahMos extended-range missiles for its warships. Watch The video to know more!
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MILAN 2024: Mega naval exercise is all set to witness over 50 countries | India TV English News
News | Feb 16, 2024, 06:33 PM ISTThe 12th edition of the MILAN 2024 exercise, which will be held at Visakhapatnam from February 19 to 27, will witness the active participation of more than 50 countries, which are sending their operational units and delegations.
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Defence Ministry approves acquisition of 15 maritime patrol aircraft for Navy, coast guard: Sources
India | Feb 16, 2024, 07:05 PM ISTThe MoD has given its approval for Medium Range Maritime Reconnaissance and Multi Mission Maritime Aircraft, Flight refueling aircraft, heavyweight Torpedoes and Software Defined Radios among other military hardware at a cost of Rs 84,560 crore.
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PM Modi thanks Qatar's Amir for release of Indian Navy personnel, invites him to India
World | Feb 15, 2024, 06:47 PM ISTThe PM met with Qatar's Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on Thursday and held wide-ranging discussions on bolstering bilateral relations. PM Modi also met Father Amir Hamad Bin Khalifa Al Thani, who affirmed that India and Qatar share an unwavering bond epitomised by mutual trust and cooperation.
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PM Modi emplanes for Qatar after concluding his successful visit to UAE
World | Feb 15, 2024, 06:08 AM ISTPM Modi marked a significant milestone for the Indian community in the Middle East by inaugurating the 108-feet-tall BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi. His visit to Qatar comes at a crucial time after Doha released all eight Indian Navy personnel given death sentences on espionage charges.
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Indian Navy, Coast Guard to get 463 stabilised remote control guns worth Rs 1,752 crore
India | Feb 14, 2024, 06:40 PM ISTThese guns will enhance the capability of the Navy and the Coast Guard to accurately engage small targets that pose a threat to ships in an asymmetric environment, both by day and night, the ministry said.
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Defence Ministry inks Rs 2,269 crore deal with BEL to procure Shakti EW Systems for Indian Navy
India | Feb 13, 2024, 10:15 PM ISTThe Shakti systems are capable of accurately intercepting electronic emissions and implementing counter measures in a dense electromagnetic environment.
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Shah Rukh Khan denies reports of his role in release of Navy officials from Qatar
India | Feb 13, 2024, 08:55 PM ISTQatar released the Indian Navy veterans who were sentenced to death and whose sentences were commuted to jail terms of varying duration, on Monday. The officers were released ahead of the Prime Minister's visit to UAE.
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'PM Modi personally and constantly supervised case: MEA as 7 Indian Navy veterans return home
World | Feb 12, 2024, 06:05 PM ISTThe Ministry of External Affairs said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi never shied away from any steps that would ensure the return of the eight countrymen from Qatar.
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Indian Navy swiftly responds to distress call from Iranian fishing vessel, extends aid to crew
World | Feb 12, 2024, 02:57 PM ISTResponding to the distress call from the Fishing Vessel, an Indian Naval ship, mission deployed in the North Arabian Sea for maritime security operations, provided damage control assistance and undertook strengthening of the hull, rendering the boat safe for further transit.
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Who are 8 Indian Navy veterans released by Qatar? Know the timeline of India's diplomatic victory
India | Feb 12, 2024, 09:29 AM ISTThis successful resolution of a challenging diplomatic issue highlights India's proactive approach to safeguarding the interests of its citizens abroad and reinforces the importance of robust diplomatic efforts in addressing complex international disputes.
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Qatar releases 8 Indian Navy veterans jailed on espionage charges, 7 return to India | VIDEO
India | Feb 12, 2024, 12:58 PM ISTThe Navy veterans were detained in Qatar since October 2022, accused of spying on a submarine program. Initially sentenced to death by a Qatari court, their sentence was later reduced to imprisonment.
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Indian Navy foils piracy attempt along East coast of Somalia, rescues Iranian, Pakistani crew
World | Feb 02, 2024, 07:26 PM ISTINS Sharada intercepted the vessel in early hours of February 2 and used her integral helo and boats to coerce the pirates for safe release of crew along with the vessel, Indian Navy said.
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Pakistani, Iranian crew thank Indian Navy for rescuing them from Somali pirates | WATCH
World | Feb 01, 2024, 02:24 PM ISTIndian Navy's INS Sumitra rescued 19 Pakistani crew from Al Naeemi vessel within 36 hours after rescuing 17 Iranian crew from another ship FV Iman. Both these vessels were hijacked by Somali pirates along the Gulf of Aden as India stepped up its anti-piracy missions in the Indian Ocean.
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Indian Navy rescues six Sri Lankan fishermen from Somali pirates in a joint operation, 3 surrendered
World | Jan 30, 2024, 06:55 PM ISTDuring the rescue operation, the Indian Navy said that at least three pirates surrendered to the Seychelles Coast Guard. and all six crew members were safe and the vessel was being escorted to Mahe, Seychelles.
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Indian Navy's INS Sumitra rescues 19 Pakistan sailors kidnapped by Somali pirates
World | Jan 30, 2024, 09:25 AM ISTINS Sumitra rescued Iranian-flagged fishing vessel FV Al Naeemi, with 19 Pakistanis aboard, within 36 hours after it rescued another vessel FV Iman. The patrol vessel had been deployed for anti-piracy and maritime security operations east of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden.