Tag: Indian Navy

Four Killed, Three Missing After Midnight Landslide in West Sikkim’s Upper Rimbi

Rescue teams, working alongside local villagers and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) personnel, evacuated two injured women from the affected area by building a temporary log bridge over the flooded Hume River.

September 12, 2025

Indian Navy Band Showcases Martial Tunes, Indian Melodies at Papua New Guinea’s 50th Independence Day Celebrations

Adding to India’s presence at the celebrations, the indigenously built anti-submarine warfare corvette INS Kadmatt arrived in Port Moresby on Saturday for a goodwill visit.

September 8, 2025

India Commissions First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel ‘INS Nistar’ in Boost to Naval Self-Reliance

The commissioning ceremony was graced by Union Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, who hailed the occasion as a “proud moment” for the nation.

July 18, 2025

Indian Navy Commissions ‘Nistar’: Nation’s First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel

Designed according to the Indian Register of Shipping’s classification rules, the vessel boasts over 80% indigenous content, with contributions from 120 MSMEs.

July 18, 2025

INS Tamal to Be Commissioned in Russia Today: Indian Navy’s Last Foreign-Built Warship Marks New Era of Self-Reliance

Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command, will preside over the commissioning ceremony as the Chief Guest, alongside senior Indian and Russian officials.

July 1, 2025

Rajnath Singh Empowers CDS to Issue Joint Orders for Tri-Service Integration

The first such Joint Order, titled ‘Approval, Promulgation and Numbering of Joint Instructions and Joint Orders’, was issued on June 24, 2025.

June 25, 2025

Indian Navy to Commission Advanced Stealth Frigate ‘Tamal’ in Russia on July 1

Tamal is the eighth Krivak-class frigate to be inducted into the Indian Navy and the second in the upgraded Tushil class, following the Talwar and Teg classes.

June 22, 2025

ICG, Navy Achieve Major Breakthrough in Firefighting Operation of MV Wan Hai 503, Tow Burning Vessel Away from Indian Coast

The operation involved high-risk coordination between ICG vessels and naval air assets.

June 14, 2025

Blaze on Singapore-Flagged Cargo Ship: Indian Navy Rescues 18 Crew Members, Two Critical with Severe Burns

Of the 22 onboard, 18 have been rescued while four remain missing. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.

June 10, 2025

Goa CM Pramod Sawant hails women Navy officers on completion of ‘Navika Sagar Parikrama II’

The Defence Minister lauded the bravery of the Navy officers, saying that to travel 45 thousand kilometres while facing the ocean is a feat of its own.

June 1, 2025