ICGS Vigraha – an Indian Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel. (Indian Coast Guard photo for representation.) New Delhi: The defence ministry signed a contract with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) for the acquisition of 14 fast patro...
An Indian Coast Guard chopper and an offshore patrol vessel during a drill. (File photo)New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard will receive a significant boost in its capabilities in the coming few years. On Wednesday, the defence ministry signed a ₹...
INS Sumedha in Egypt for Exercise Bright Star (PC: Indian Navy)New Delhi: Indian Navy’s warship INS Sumedha arrived at Port Alexandria in Egypt on Wednesday to participate in ‘Exercise Bright Star- 23’.This edition of the multinatio...
INS Sumedha in UAE (PC: Indian Navy)Abu Dhabi: Indian Naval Ship Sumedha has visited Abu Dhabi in UAE to take part in NAVDEX (Naval Defence Exhibition) and IDEX (International Defence Exhibition), scheduled from February 20-24.The ship's particip...
Indian tanks in Ladakh. (Representational photo)New Delhi: The Defence Acquisition Council, headed by the defence minister, Rajnath Singh, has given its approval for acceptance of necessity (AoN) to acquire 24 different types of weapons, weapon syste...
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday launched its fourth in the series of five offshore patrol vessels (OPV), re-christened as ICG Ship “Sarthak” in an impressive ceremony at Goa Shipyard Limited.The ship was launched by V...
New Delhi: Stating that India is an emerging maritime power, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said its prosperity is also very dependent on the sea. Spelling out Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision ‘SAGAR’ (Security ...
Chennai: Minister of State for Shipping (Independent Charge) Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday commissioned the fifth in the series of seven Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) “Varad” into Indian Coast Guard (ICG).The Ship was constructed by Larsen...
Lucknow: Signalling India's readiness to take the defence engagements with the African nations to next level, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday New Delhi looks forward to deeper cooperation in the domain of defence industry through inves...
Giving a boost to Indian Coast Guard (ICG), the Goa Shipyard Ltd on Saturday launched yet another offshore patrol vessel at Panaji in Goa.
Christened Sujeet, Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) Sanjiv Mittal’s wife Seema Mittal launched ...