INS SUMITRA
Indian Navy rescues hijacked vessel MV Ruen, safely retrieves crew members from 35 pirates
The Indian Navy thwarted an attempt by Somali pirates to use a hijacked merchant vessel as a base for piracy attacks. The operation, led by INS Kolkata and marine commandos, resulted in the apprehension of 35 pirates and the safe evacuation of 17 crew members. The vessel was intercepted, and despite some pirates opening fire, the Navy used minimal force necessary to neutralise the threat. The successful operation demonstrates the Indian Navy's commitment to maritime security.
BJP says its doors open to Kamal Nath, Nakul Nath, amidst Congress denial
The BJP in Madhya Pradesh has invited Kamal Nath and Nakul Nath to join their party amidst rumors of a potential switch. This comes after the Congress leader's critical remarks about the party. However, Congress circles have dismissed these rumors, asserting that Kamal Nath, a veteran of the party, will not be leaving. The BJP's invitation raises questions about the future political landscape in Madhya Pradesh.
Indian warship ensures safe release of hijacked vessel
INS Sumitra, an Indian naval warship on anti-piracy operations along the East Coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden, deployed along the east coast of Somalia responded to a distress call on hijacking of a fishing vessel by pirates. Crew of the vessels were taken hostage by pirates.
Indian Navy rescues hijacked Iranian fishing vessel and crew off the east coast of Somalia
Indian Navy's INS Sumitra swiftly rescued a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel and its 17 crew members off Somalia's coast. This follows recent successful missions, including extinguishing a Gulf of Aden oil tanker fire and thwarting a North Arabian Sea hijacking. With enhanced deployments, the Navy demonstrates unwavering commitment to maritime security, safeguarding vital sea lanes
Indian navy rescues 19 Pakistani nationals from Somali pirates
It is the second rescue operation within a day for the Indian Navy after saving another Iranian-flagged fishing vessel, FV Iman, from Somali pirates, which had 17 crew members onboard in its anti-piracy operations along the east coast of Somalia and the Gulf of Aden on Monday, an official statement said. The Indian Navy said that its warship INS Sumitra intercepted the distressed vessel and pressed into action to locate the fishing vessel, which had been boarded by pirates and saved 19 Pakistani national crew members who were taken hostage.
Excellent democratic traditions should be maintained in new Parliament: Sumitra Mahajan
Former Lok Sabha speaker Sumitra Mahajan has expressed her support for the shifting of Parliament to a new building. She hopes that the democratic traditions will continue in the new building and that more emphasis will be placed on the principles of discussion, debate, and decision-making. Mahajan believes that the new building will provide MPs with more space and modern facilities. She also hopes that the new Parliament will function peacefully and hold detailed discussions. Mahajan reminisces about the old Parliament building and the powerful discussions that took place there.
Report on black money may be tabled in the House today
Report on black money was presented to ex-Speaker on March 28. It was also put up on Lok Sabha website.
Cong's Divya Spandana slams PM for taking Canadian Akshay Kumar aboard INS Sumitra
"Yeh teek tha? @narendramodi you took a Canadian citizen @akshaykumar with you on-board INS Sumitra," Spandana tweeted with the hashtag 'sabse bada jhoota Modi (biggest liar Modi)'.
Opposition demands talaq bill be referred to joint select committee
AIADMK leader P Venugopal, TMC's Sudip Bandhopadhyay, AIMIM's Assaduddin Owaisi and Supriya Sule (NCP) also made similar demands.
Automatically suspend members who enter well of house, panel tells speaker
The panel's recommendation to Speaker Sumitra Mahajan comes at a time regular disruptions of the House have become the norm.
What media portrays isn't always true: Sumitra Mahajan on women safety
She appealed to the media to introspect on what needs to be served to society and what is the aim of the news they're publishing.
President Pranab Mukherjee reviews naval fleet at IFR, PM Narendra Modi and Manohar Parrikar also present
The President was onboard 'INS Sumitra' which sailed through a display of 70 ships at anchorage off Visakhapatnam.
India and Indonesia launch joint initiative for Sabang deep-sea port
A joint team led by foreign ministry officials of both countries visited Sabang this week to explore collaboration to develop strategically located port.
Vice Admiral Satish Soni flags off sailing ships on IFR's last day
The sailing ships were flagged-off by a senior Naval official on conclusion of the five-day-long International Fleet Review.
Sumitra Mahajan writes to MPs, tells them to end 'cycle of interruptions' in House
The task of protecting and keeping intact the prestige and sanctity of Parliament, is a collective responsibility, she said.
Al-Qaida forced Indian Navy to change Yemen operation plan
With the completion of Operation Rahat, the three Indian Navy Ships — INS Mumbai, Tarkash and Sumitra have returned after evacuating over 3,000 people from Yemen.
INS Khukri ,INS Sumitra called back due to operational reasons
Two Navy warships, which were scheduled to be berthed at Khidderpore dock here till November 7 for public visits, were today withdrawn .
Navy's largest patrolling vessel INS Sumitra commissioned
INS Sumitra would be based at Chennai under the operational control of Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command.
Navy to commission INS Sumitra on September 4
Giving further teeth to its surveillance and maritime capability, Indian Navy will commission INS Sumitra on September 4.
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