India currently has two aircraft carriers, INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant. The first IAC was commissioned by the Indian Navy in September last year.
He said allocation to the Navy has reduced from 18 per cent of the defence budget in 2012-13 to 13 per cent now, impacting future force planning and capability development.
In an order, the defence ministry said Verma's statutory petition dated April 10 against appointment of Vice Admiral Singh to the top post is devoid of merit and has been rejected in exercise of powers under Section 23 of the Navy Act 1957.
New Delhi: Indian Navy chief Admiral R.K. Dhowan on Thursday said India was "closely monitoring" the activities of the Chinese Navy."Chinese naval activities are being closely monitored. Chinese Navy ships have been present in the
New Delhi: Strengthening Navy's coastal surveillance capabilities, Admiral Robin Dhowan will commission its largest offshore patrol vessel INS Sumitra on Thursday in Chennai."The latest generation warship built by the state-owned Goa Shipyard Limited will join
New Delhi: Before resigning on Wednesday, the then Naval Chief Admiral D K Joshi asked Vice Admiral Shekhar Sinha, the western command chief, to resign because of a spate of mishaps under his command. Sources
Mumbai: Indian Navy chief Admiral D K Joshi today said the possibility of sabotage in the INS Sindhurakshak submarine tragedy cannot be ruled out, but presently there are hardly any signs of sabotage. Replying to
New Delhi, Dec 3: Viewing the rapid modernisation of Chinese Navy as a “major concern”, Navy Chief Admiral D K Joshi today made it clear that India will protect its interests in the disputed South
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