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Budget 2020-21: Here's what our bravehearts expect from Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Budget 2020-21: Here's what our bravehearts expect from FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Business | February 01, 2020 8:22 IST

Defence of India's territory and interests is of foremost importance. There is no space for any laxity when it comes to keeping our armed forces in top condition. We are a unique country that has battlefields in hilly regions, snow-capped mountains as well as in forests and a variety of other geographical conditions. The challenges around us are many and we have some of the finest armed forces in the world.

Indian Navy MR Admit Card 2020 released. Check direct link to download

Career | January 28, 2020 13:29 IST

Indian Navy MR Admit Card 2020: Admit cards for the post of Matric Recruit (MR) has been released by the Indian Navy. Candidates who had applied for the Indian Navy MR Posts for October 2020 Batch should read the below information on how to download their admit cards. A direct link to download Indian Navy MR Admit Card 2020 has also been provided.

Indian Navy Admit Card 2020 Released for SSR and AA. Get direct link to download

Career | January 25, 2020 10:48 IST

Indian Navy Admit Card 2020: The Indian Navy has released the admit card for Sailor Exam 2020 for Senior Secondary Recruit (SSR) and Artificer Apprentice (AA) on the official website -- joinindiannavy.gov.in.

Chinese involvement in Indian Ocean increasing; we are watching: Navy Chief

India | January 15, 2020 21:52 IST

The Chinese Navy's presence is rapidly increasing in the Indian Ocean region and the Indian Navy is keeping a watch on the developments through "mission-based" deployments, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh said on Wednesday. The Navy chief asserted that China's Belt and Road Initiative and the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor impinge on India's sovereignty.

Indian aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya in Arabian Sea china pakistan naval drill

India deploys INS Vikramaditya in Arabian Sea amid China-Pak joint naval drill

India | January 10, 2020 18:42 IST

India has deployed its aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya in the Arabian Sea at a time China and Pakistan are holding a nine-day mega naval exercise in the region.

Indian Navy bans Facebook, use of smartphones at naval areas

India | December 30, 2019 9:49 IST

The Indian Navy comprises a total of 67252 personnel and is viewed as the pioneering service which mastered the art of social media use in disseminating information about its operational achievements and matter.

Centre amends armed forces rules to create post of Chief of Defence Staff

India | December 29, 2019 17:01 IST

Chief of Defence Staff: The Defence Ministry issued a notification to this effect on Sunday, December 29. Rules pertaining to Indian Army, Navy and Indian Air Force have been amended to create the post of CDS.

Pakistan spy ring busted, Indian Navy's critical assets exposed

World | December 20, 2019 22:46 IST

The arrest of seven naval officials from Mumbai, Karwar (Karnataka) and Visakhapatnam on Friday for leaking sensitive information about the movements of warships and submarines to Pakistani agents has exposed lapses in the security apparatus placed around critical assets in India.

Chinese ship tried entering Indian waters without permission, was forced back by Navy: Naval Chief

India | December 03, 2019 17:13 IST

A Chinese People's Liberation Army's ship tried to enter the Indian waters near Andaman and Nicobar islands without permission in September. The PLA ship was forced to go back to international waters by the Indian Navy. Naval Chief Admiral Karambir Singh, in a press conference, said "anyone operating in our region will have to notify the Indian Navy."

Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Karambir Singh, at a press conference in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 3

India's first indigenous aircraft carrier will be operational by 2020: Navy chief

India | December 03, 2019 14:14 IST

The Navy chief said the first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) will be fully operational by 2022 and will have MiG-29K aircraft. The Navy's annual budget allocation has come down from 18 per cent to 12 per cent in the last five years, he noted.

Meet Sub Lieutenant Shivangi, the first naval woman pilot

Meet Bihar's Shivangi Swaroop, India's first naval woman pilot

December 02, 2019 15:59 IST

Born in Bihar's Muzaffarpur, Shivangi did her schooling from DAV Public school.

Indian Navy seeks placement opportunities for veteran sailors in Qatar Navy

India | November 10, 2019 20:25 IST

A memorandum of understanding had been signed with the Qatar Navy in this regard, he told the 11th Annual General Body Meeting of the Veteran Sailors Forum's Kochi Charter at the Naval Base here

Three Navy ships on standby as Cyclone Bulbul nears coast

India | November 09, 2019 23:07 IST

The Indian Navy has put on standby three ships in the Bay of Bengal to carry out disaster relief work in the wake of Cyclone Bulbul which is expected to make landfall on the eastern coast by Saturday night, officials said here.

Navy to merge functions of workforce to tide over crisis

India | October 26, 2019 22:59 IST

Indian Navy, the leanest of the three armed forces of the country, is contemplating restructuring its organisational setup to cater to the advancements in its military and technical systems.

Navy to assess condition of grounded naphtha tanker

India | October 26, 2019 18:57 IST

A statement issued by the Chief Minister's Office on Saturday said the unmanned tanker, which ran around nearly 2 nautical miles off the shore is currently stuck on a rock, and is carrying a cargo of 2,000 tons of naphtha and has onboard 50 tons of heavy oil and 19 tons of diesel.

Rajnath Singh also said that the Indian Navy has made the Indian sea safe and secure

Navy capable of thwarting threat from enemy: Rajnath Singh

India | October 22, 2019 13:34 IST

Talking about nuclear threats from Pakistan, Rajnath Singh said: "India has never been offensive. We have never invaded anyone nor has India annexed an inch of territory from anyone. However, Indian armed forces are fully capable of giving a befitting reply to any evil designs against the country."