Vice Admiral SN Ghormade on Thursday assumed the charge as Visakhapatnam-based Eastern Naval Command’s chief.
The Flag Officer was commissioned into the Indian Navy on January 1, 1984.
He is a graduate of National Defence Academy ...
The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC)-headed by Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday accorded approval for indigenous construction of six submarines for the navy under Project 75 (I)at a cost of over Rs 40,000 crore.
“This...
Vice Admiral Ajit Kumar P on Thursday took over as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command at Mumbai.
He succeeded Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, who retires upon superannuation, after an illustrious career spa...
Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar (seated). (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy on Wednesday said Vice Admiral G Ashok Kumar has assumed charge as vice-chief of the naval staff.An alumnus of Sainik School, Amaravathi Nagar and National Defence Academ...
A total of 42 water warriors will be conferred with the gallantry and distinguished awards on the occasion of 70th Republic Day.
On the occasion, four Param Vishist Seva Medal (PVSM), six Ati Vishist Seva Medal (AVSM), 16 Nausena Medal (NM), i...
The Long Range Surface-to-Air Missile (LRSAM) was on Thursday successfully test fired from INS Chennai off the coast of Odisha.
“The LRSAM has been successfully test fired from INS Chennai against an incoming aerial target flying at ...
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Thursday commissioned INS Kohassa at Diglipur in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Earlier, it was Naval Air Station (NAS) Shibpur.
INS Kohassa has been named after a White-Bellied Sea Eagle, which is...
After months of exhaustive ground and flight trials, the indigenous produced bio-fuel for military aircraft has been finally cleared.
The move would give impetus to increase in collection of tree-borne non-edible oil seeds, which...
Exactly a decade after 26/11 terror attacks that had crippled Mumbai, a multi-pronged security exercise "Operation Sea Vigil' to test the efficacy of coastal security along the entire coastline of 7,500 km and involving all 13 states and union ...
Aiming to further strengthening the India’s coastal security, the government has sanctioned three new Naval Air Squadrons which are scheduled to be set up in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
It is pertinent to mention that the contract for pr...