Rajnath Singh commissions ICG’s ships digitally; says India is an emerging maritime power

New Delhi: In the wake of coronavirus pandemic and nationwide lockdown, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday commissioned a ship and two interceptor boats of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at Goa through video conference from here and said India is...

COVID-19: Rajnath Singh directs all organisations to redouble efforts in assisting civilian authorities

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday reviewed the assistance being extended by various organisations of Ministry of Defence to fight COVID-19 through video conference.Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik, Chief of Defence Staf...

GSL makes another on time delivery of new class OPV

Panaji: The first in the class of five Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), built on Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL’s) ‘in-house’ design was delivered to the Indian Coast Guard on February 24, 2020. According to a statement from GSL...

Indian Coast Guard, Assam Rifles sign “Affiliation Charter” in Shillong

In an effort to enhance inter Armed Forces Cooperation and utilise each other’s assets for training and sports, the Director Generals of Assam Rifles and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in an impressive ceremony held at Laitkor in Shillong on signed an Af...

Navy chief commissions ABHEDYA at INS Shivaji in Lonavala

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Monday commissioned a state of the art  "Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Training Facility - ABHEDYA", at  INS Shivaji in Lonavla. The ceremony was attended by a host of dignitaries including VAdm AK Chaw...