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Indian Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi met Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during his visit, discussing India's support in Bangladesh's 1971 Liberation War. The visit aims to strengthen defense ties and explore naval cooperation. Admi...

India and Bangladesh have strengthened their defence ties through a new deal signed after Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina's visit to India. The Bangladesh Navy contracted India's Garden Reach Shipbuilding and Engineers (GRSE) for an 800-tonne oceangoing...

A passing out parade was held to celebrate the graduation of the 102nd Helicopter Conversion Course (HCC) and the completion of stage I training of the 4th Basic Helicopter Conversion Course (BHCC) at Naval Air Station - INS Rajali, Arakkonam, Tamil...

The 6th edition of Staff Talks between the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy of Oman took place from June 4 to 5 in New Delhi, as announced by the Ministry of Defence. The discussions aimed to enhance the defense relations between India and Oman in the...

Islamabad High Court (IHC) Judge Babar Sattar on Tuesday issued the written order for the hearing held a day earlier on the request of Navy officers who said they were not provided legal assistance during the general court-martial order, Dawn News r...

216 trainees, including women and foreign nationals, passed out at the Indian Naval Academy in Ezhimala, Kannur district. Air Chief Marshal V R Chaudhari praised their achievements and emphasized the significance of the event for the Indian Navy.

Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan, specialized in communication and electronic warfare, assumed office as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff in New Delhi. His illustrious career includes commanding various naval vessels and receiving prestigious awards.

Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi on April 30 took charge as the new Chief of Naval Staff of India. As Admiral R Hari Kumar retires from services on April 30, Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi has assumed charge. Born on May 15, 1964, Admiral Tripathi was c...

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.

Vice Admiral Mark Hammond, Chief of the Royal Australian Navy, is visiting India from April 2 to 6 to enhance bilateral maritime relations. His itinerary includes meetings with Indian naval officials in New Delhi, Mumbai, and Kochi, as well as visit...

Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of the Naval Staff, visited the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) in Visakhapatnam from March 21-23. During his visit, he engaged in various activities, including reviewing naval operations at sea and interacting with officers ...

The Indian warship INS Kolkata successfully cornered and coerced all 35 pirates to surrender on March 16, ensuring the safe evacuation of 17 crew members from the pirate vessel without any injury. Following the surrender of 35 Somali sea pirates by ...

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar on Tuesday said they have approached the Defence Ministry for an approval of changing the nomenclature of various ranks as they now have women sailors also. He also expressed hope that since gender neutralit...

Indian Navy aims to become 'atmanirbhar' force by 2047. Achieved indigenisation, manufacturing submarines and ships. Brahmos missile being inducted. Agniveer recruitment program. Exploring Vizhinjam port. Considering reordering INS Vikrant type carr...

Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, emphasized the critical role of seas in driving future growth and prosperity, highlighting the need to ensure their safety and security. He praised the BrahMos missile for its potency and evolving capabili...

Rear Admiral David Proctor, Chief of the Royal New Zealand Navy, received a Guard of Honour in Delhi and met with Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Hari Kumar. The two naval leaders exchanged greetings, highlighting the cordial relations between Ind...

Admiral R Hari Kumar, Chief of Naval Staff, inaugurated the new manufacturing plant of Nibe Defence and Aerospace Limited in Pune, emphasizing the Indian Navy's role in promoting self-reliance in defence production. The event highlighted Nibe's cont...

Indian Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar and Admiral Fahad Abdullah S Al-Ghofaily, Chief of Staff, Royal Saudi Naval Forces, discussed collaborative mechanisms and measures to strengthen navy-to-navy cooperation. The visit aims to increase naval coope...

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.