In a social media post, the Indian Navy said that INS Kolkata rescued the crew using "integral helicopter and boats". It added that the navy personnel involved in the operation also provided them with critical medical aid.
Qatar released the Indian Navy veterans who were sentenced to death and whose sentences were commuted to jail terms of varying duration, on Monday. The officers were released ahead of the Prime Minister's visit to UAE.
Responding to the distress call from the Fishing Vessel, an Indian Naval ship, mission deployed in the North Arabian Sea for maritime security operations, provided damage control assistance and undertook strengthening of the hull, rendering the boat safe for further transit.
MEA said that they have noted the verdict of the Court of Appeal of Qatar in the Dahra Global case, in which the sentences of the eight ex-Indian Navy officers have been reduced. The external affairs ministry said they are awaiting the full judgment in the case.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the family members that the government would leave no stone unturned to secure the release of the Indians. On October 26, eight former Indian Navy personnel were given the death penalty by the Court of First Instance of Qatar.
BJP national spokesperson Ajay Alok said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) is already looking into the matter. This comes after eight former Indian Navy personnel were given the death penalty by the Court of First Instance of Qatar.
The online process for recruitment to the various posts of Short Service Commission (SSC) for the June 2024 course is underway. Candidates seeking job in Indian Navy can submit applications at joinindiannavy.gov.in. Check vacancy breakup, eligibility, how to apply and other details.
On July 2 a memorandum of Understanding was signed between the Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy, and Indian Port Rail and Ropeway Corporation Ltd. for the planning, development, construction, and commissioning of a gallery at the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal, Gujarat.
All the 274 personnel who were on board barge P305 that sank and tugboat Varaprada that went adrift during Cyclone Tauktae fury have been accounted for with the recovery of 16 bodies along Maharashtra and Gujarat coasts.
Vladivostok (Russia): Indian Navy officers were on Monday welcomed by the representatives of the Russian Pacific Fleet Command as ships of the Eastern Fleet of the Indian Navy -- Shivalik, Ranvijay and Shakti -- arrived
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