Navy

‘Samudra Laksamana’: India and Malaysia start joint naval exercise

India-Malaysia bilateral naval drills – “Exercise Samudra Laksamana” – started off the Visakhapatnam coast in the Bay of Bengal. This is the third edition of the bilateral naval exercise between the two countries. Read More
 
 

Navy, NCB seize record 3,300kg of drugs in major haul off Gujarat coast

In a major operation, the Indian Navy, in collaboration with the Narcotics Control Bureau, intercepted a suspicious vessel near Gujarat’s Porbandar and seized a staggering 3,300 kilograms of narcotic drugs. Read More
 
 

‘Milan’: Multinational naval exercise end in grand style on INS Vikrant

The Indian Navy’s multilateral exercise, Milan – 2024, culminated in a grand ceremony onboard the indigenously built aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant. This year’s edition of the event witnessed the participation of 35 naval units of 18 friendly foreign countries. Read More
 
 

Navy carries out airborne commando drill in Arabian Sea to combat piracy

The Indian Navy has bolstered its anti-piracy efforts in the Arabian Sea with a dramatic airborne insertion of its special forces personnel. Read More
 
 

BrahMos will be Navy’s primary weapon, Admiral Hari Kumar says

Admiral Kumar emphasized the missile’s potency, highlighting its extended range, and lethal capabilities. BrahMos – a product of a joint venture between India and Russia – is regarded as one of the world’s most formidable cruise missiles. Read More
 
 

‘Milan’: 51 nations, including Canada, to take part in naval drills off Vizag

Milan – 2024, the Indian Navy-hosted multinational naval wargame, will begin off the coast of Visakhapatnam from February 19. This year’s edition of the mega event will witness the participation of 51 countries with 15 foreign warships and one aircraft. Read More
 
 

Milan – 2024: Huge multinational naval exercise to start from Feb 19

The 12th edition of the Indian Navy’s biennial multinational exercise, Milan – 2024, is all set to be organized in Visakhapatnam under the Eastern Naval Command from February 19 to February 24. Read More
 
 

INS Sumitra rescues second fishing boat from Somali pirates in 36 hours

The Indian Navy’s patrol vessel INS Sumitra has successfully rescued a hijacked fishing vessel, Al Naemi, with 19 Pakistani nationals onboard from Somali pirates in a major anti-piracy operation. This is the second fishing vessel rescued by INS Sumitra within 36 hours. Read More
 
 

Indian Navy foils yet another piracy attempt in Gulf of Aden region

The Indian Navy foiled yet another hijacking attempt by suspected Somali pirates in the Gulf of Aden-northern Arabian Sea region. This time, the Navy’s INS Sumitra, a Saryu-class patrol vessel, and its personnel were involved. Read More
 
 

Houthis strike UK-linked commercial ship, INS Visakhapatnam responds

The Houthi group Ansar Allah launched a missile attack on an oil tanker, MV Marlin Luanda, in the Gulf of Aden. The strike hit one of the ship’s cargo tanks and set it alight. Indian Navy destroyer INS Visakhapatnam was among the first to respond to its mayday call. Read More
 
 

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