Navy

Navy takes delivery of 2nd indigenous ASW-SWC as China threat grows

Named after an island in the Lakshadweep archipelago, Androth is part of a broader 16-vessel programme worth ₹12,622 crore designed to counter submarine activities in coastal waters. Read More
 
 

Navy prepares to modernize aging submarine as fleet strength dwindles

INS Sindhuvijay, commissioned in April 1991, represents one of the Indian variants of the Russian Kilo-class submarines. Read More
 
 

Indian Navy, Sri Lanka Navy begin joint maritime exercise SLINEX

The 12th edition of joint maritime exercise – Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise (SLINEX-25) between India and Sri Lanka is underway in Sri Lanka from August 14. Read More
 
 

Indian Navy to commission twin frigates in historic dual ceremony

The stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri represent latest advancement in indigenous naval capabilities as fleet modernization accelerates. Read More
 
 

INS Tamal concludes successful port call to Casablanca

Indian Navy’s newest stealth frigate – INS Tamal has completed a port call at Casablanca, Morocco, from August 6-9, 2025 during her return voyage to India. Morocco is a maritime nation that holds a unique geographical position with coastlines along both the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean. Read More
 
 

Navy upgrades its Indian Ocean security hub IFC-IOR in major move

This expansion significantly enhances the IFC-IOR’s capacity to coordinate real-time information sharing and operational responses to maritime threats. Read More
 
 

VAdm Krishna Swaminathan takes charge of Western Naval Command

Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumes control of India’s Navy’s “sword arm” as maritime security challenges intensify in Arabian Sea. Read More
 
 

Indian Navy appoints Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan new vice-chief

Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan takes command amid the Indian Navy’s focus on indigenous defence capabilities. Read More
 
 

Navy successfully tests indigenous extended-range anti-sub rockets

The Indian Navy has successfully completed user trials of the extended-range anti-submarine rockets, the Ministry of Defence said in a release. Read More
 
 

Sub Lt Aastha Poonia becomes Navy’s first woman fighter pilot

Sub Lieutenant Aastha Poonia has created history by becoming the first woman to be streamed into the fighter division of the Indian Navy’s aviation wing – Indian Naval Air Arm. Read More
 
 

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