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Navy foils bid to hijack merchant ship ‘Lila Norfolk’ in Arabian Sea
The Indian Navy said its special force commandos, MARCOS, have rescued all crew members from a Liberian-flagged commercial vessel – MV Lila Norfolk – after an attempt to hijack the ship in the Arabian Sea.
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Russia flags ‘Indian’ artillery shells in Ukraine, New Delhi junks reports
Russia has raised its concerns with India over reports of India-made 155mm artillery shells reaching the Ukraine military. India has dismissed those reports and categorically denied having supplied Ukraine with ammunition.
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VAdm Dinesh K Tripathi takes charge as Indian Navy’s new vice-chief
Vice-Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi took over as the vice-chief of the naval staff (VCNS). A day before, Vice-Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh took charge from him as the flag officer commanding in chief (FOC-in-C) of the Western Naval Command.
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VAdm Sanjay J Singh takes charge as Western Naval Command chief
Vice Admiral Sanjay Jasjit Singh took over as the flag officer commanding in chief of the Indian Navy’s Western Naval Command from Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi at a ceremonial parade held at INS Shikra – the naval air station at Colaba, Mumbai.
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NCC to enrol 40% girls by 2025, all-girl contingent to lead R-Day parade
Signifying a major push towards inclusivity and empowering young women, the National Cadet Corps has set an ambitious target of achieving 40 per cent enrolment of girl cadets by next year.
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First all-girl band from NE to take part in NCC Republic Day Camp 2024
For the first time ever, an all-girl band from the northeast will participate in the National Cadet Corps Republic Day Camp, this year. The band will comprise 45 girls aged 13–15 belonging to various states across the northeast.
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Randhir Jaiswal new MEA spokesman, Arindam Bagchi heads to UN in Geneva
Randhir Jaiswal, an IFS officer of the 1998 batch, has assumed the role of the foreign ministry spokesman succeeding Arindam Bagchi, who has been appointed India’s representative to the United Nations and other international bodies in Geneva.
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‘Desert Cyclone’: Joint India-UAE army drill starts in Rajasthan
India and the United Arab Emirates started their first-ever joint military exercise “Desert Cyclone”. The two-week exercise is taking place at the Mahajan Field Firing Range in Rajasthan.
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Lt Gen RC Tiwari officially takes command of Eastern Army
Lieutenant General Ram Chandra Tiwari officially became the commander of the Indian Army’s Eastern Command at its iconic headquarters in Fort William, Kolkata, on Monday. He succeeded Lieutenant General Rana Pratap Kalita, who superannuated on Saturday.
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Navy steps up surveillance, patrolling in northern, central Arabian Sea
The Indian Navy has significantly increased its patrolling and maritime surveillance in central and northern Arabian Sea in response to the security incidents on commercial shipping vessels transiting through the international shipping lanes in the Red Sea to the Arabian Sea.
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