INS TRISHUL
All about Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, India's new Navy chief
Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, a communication and electronic warfare specialist, assumed charge as the 26th Navy chief, succeeding R Hari Kumar. His distinguished career includes roles as Vice Chief of Naval Staff and Commandant of Indian Naval Academy.
Navy should remain operationally ready to deter adversaries: Navy chief Admiral Tripathi
Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, the newly appointed Chief of the Naval Staff, emphasized the need for the Indian Navy to maintain operational readiness to deter adversaries at sea. He highlighted the challenges in strategic waterways like the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, particularly with Houthi militants targeting merchant ships. Admiral Tripathi also pledged to enhance self-reliance and focus on human resource issues within the Navy, aiming to contribute to a developed India. His career spans nearly 39 years, marked by distinguished service and various leadership roles.
Vice Admiral Dinesh Tripathi appointed as next Indian Navy chief
Tripathi is presently the Vice Chief of Navy Staff after having done multiple important assignments in his around 40-year-long vast career and he will assume his new office on April 30.
Indian Navy hands over nine pirates to Mumbai Police
"INS Trishul arrived at Mumbai on April 3 and handed over all nine pirates to the local police for further legal action in accordance with the Indian laws, specifically the Maritime Anti-Piracy Act 2022," Navy spokesperson Commander Vivek Madhwal said.
9 pirates being brought to India to face legal action, says Navy a day after rescuing 23 Pakistani crew from Iranian fishing vessel
The Indian Navy has successfully rescued an Iranian fishing vessel and its 23-member Pakistani crew from pirates in the Arabian Sea. The nine surrendered pirates will face legal action in India under the Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022. The Navy's commitment to maritime security and safety remains unwavering.
'India Zindabad': Pakistanis raise slogan after being rescued by Indian Navy from Somali pirates
The Indian Navy carried out a daring rescue operation in the Arabian Sea on March 29, saving 23 Pakistani nationals from Somali pirates aboard the Iranian fishing vessel Al-Kambar. The rescued crew expressed their gratitude by chanting 'India Zindabad.' The operation involved a specialist team from the Indian Navy, which protected the crew from armed pirates and ensured the vessel's safety. The crew underwent medical checkups before resuming their fishing activities. The operation demonstrates the Indian Navy's commitment to maritime security and the safety of all seafarers in the region.
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Indian Navy rescues hijacked Iranian fishing vessel, 23 Pakistani crew members
The Indian Navy late evening on Friday had said that it was engaged in an operation to rescue the hijacked fishing vessel, which had reportedly been boarded by nine armed pirates, and its crew at sea.
Vice Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi takes over as Vice Chief of Naval Staff
succeeding his role as the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Naval Command. Commissioned into the Indian Navy in 1985, Vice Admiral Tripathi specializes in Communication and Electronic Warfare.
African Safari:Maiden India-Tanzania Joint Surveillance of Tanzanian EEZ
India’s expanding defence cooperation with various maritime neighbours in the Indian Ocean exemplify its commitment to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's doctrine of SAGAR (Security and Growth for all in the Region). Among these countries, Tanzania has emerged as a critical partner in India's defence outreach and Indo-Pacific Policy, showcasing a deepening bond between the two nations.
EAM Jaishankar attends reception onboard INS Trishul along with Zanzibar President
"Attended a deck reception hosted onboard INS Trishul with the President of Zanzibar@DrHmwinyi. Welcomed the presence of the Speaker, Ministers, MPs, and senior officers from the Tanzanian Defence Forces and the Indian diaspora. INS Trishul's presence in Zanzibar today is a statement of our SAGAR commitment," Jaishankar tweeted on Wednesday. SAGAR or Security And Growth for All in the Region is a maritime initiative that prioritises the Indian Ocean region to ensure India's peace, stability, and prosperity in the Indian Ocean region.
INS Trishul visits Durban to mark 30 years of relations with South Africa
"At a commemorative event in Pietermaritzburg, the ship's band will play some of the favourite bhajans of Mahatma Gandhi. They will also pay floral tributes at the plinth where Gandhiji was thrown out," said Consul General for India in Durban Dr Thelma David.
India, UK hold bilateral maritime exercise 'Konkan'
The exercises covered all domains of maritime operations, air, surface and sub-surface, and included gunnery shoots on surface inflatable target 'Killer Tomato', helicopter operations, anti-air and anti-submarine warfare drills, Visit Board Search and Seizure (VBSS), ship manoeuvres and exchange of personnel.
India's military might, cultural heritage to be on display at Rajpath on Sunday
Anti-satellite weapon Shakthi, Army's battle tank Bhishma, infantry combat vehicles and newly inducted Chinook and Apache helicopters of the Indian Air Force will be part of the grand military parade. The national capital has been brought under a massive ground-to-air security cover, with thousands of police and paramilitary personnel keeping a hawk-eye vigil.
Shortage of funds hits infrastructure development of Rafale defence airbase
MES (BAI) has its duesBuilder Association of India lying unpaid for the last three years by the government.
Top Army commander visits strategic Karakoram Pass in Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Northern Command, Lt Gen Ranbir Singh visited the historic and strategic pass in Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) sector of eastern Ladakh.
Frontline Indian warship INS Trikand anchors at Israeli port
During the four-day stay here, professional interactions, and sports and social engagements are planned to enhance the understanding between the two navies.
Naval ships INS Deepak and INS Tabar visit Kuwait
Indian Naval ships - Deepak, Delhi, Tabar and Trishul - from the Western Command have been deployed in the region.
Coast is clear: Pirates in retreat after Indian Navy increases patrolling in Gulf of Aden
On December 3, aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya along with several other warships took part in patrolling Gulf of Aden and the Somalia coast.
Navy thwarts piracy attempt on Indian ship
The Navy has been actively engaged in anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden, a key shipping route near the southern tip of the Red Sea between Somalia and Yemen.
INS Delhi, INS Trishul to make goodwill visits to Qatar
Seeking to boost defence cooperation between India and Qatar, two warships of Indian Navy will make a goodwill visit to the strategically located Gulf nation next week
Indian Navy ships in Saudi Arabia to boost maritime ties
INS Mumbai, INS Trishul and INS Aditya are currently on an overseas deployment to the West Coast of Africa and the Mediterranean Sea.
Maritime cooperation: India and Oman conduct bilateral naval exercise 'Naseem Al Bahr'
"Initiated in 1993, the exercise has matured over the years with increasing scope, complexity of operations and level of participation," said a Ministry of Defence press release.
Eye on China, India expands naval footprint in Indian Ocean
India has also offered to train Indonesian Navy in submarine warfare operations, on the lines of training already being provided to the Vietnamese Navy.
Hoisting Tricolour at Siachen
Pakistan is nowhere close to the 76-km long Siachen Glacier and we continue to dominate the Saltoro Ridge line.
INS Vikramaditya hosts CM, legislators for 'day at sea'
The visitors were given a tour of the operational facilities and interacted with the ship's company of INS Vikramaditya over lunch.
INS Trishul thwarts pirate attack on Indian ship in Gulf of Aden
An Indian warship, stealth frigate INS Trishul, thwarted a piracy attempt on a merchant vessel Jag Amar in a swift operation by deploying an armed helicopter and marine commandos in the Gulf of Aden on October 6. Image: @indiannavy
Vice Admiral Surinder Pal Singh Cheema new western naval command chief
Cheema, while serving in Mumbai earlier, had commanded INS Nishank, INS Trishul and INS Virat, a Naval release said, adding Chopra was accorded a send off.
Russia begins trials of stealth frigate for Indian Navy
Russia on Thursday commenced sea trials of the India Navy's first of the three advanced stealth frigates in the Baltic Sea.
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