Indian Navy

Indian Navy Releases INET, MR Exam Admit Card

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Tuesday January 28, 2020

Indian Navy will release the admit card for INET Officer exam and the Matric Recruit selection exam today.

Indian Navy Releases Admit Card For AA/SSR Exam

Jobs | Edited by Maitree Baral | Sunday January 26, 2020

Meanwhile admit cards for INET Officer exam and the Matric Recruit selection exam will be released on January 28.

Monitoring China's Increasing Presence In Indian Ocean, Says Navy Chief

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

The Chinese Navy's presence is rapidly increasing in the Indian Ocean region and the Indian Navy is keeping a watch over the developments through "mission-based" deployments, Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh said on Wednesday.

Inside Story Of India's Tejas Fighter's First Aircraft Carrier Landing

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Saturday January 11, 2020

"You can call it an anti-climax," said one of the key members of the team behind the first successful landing of a Tejas fighter jet onto the deck of the Navy's aircraft carrier, INS Vikramaditya.

Indian Navy Deploys Warships, Aircraft In Gulf Amid US, Iran Tensions

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 8, 2020

The Indian Navy has deployed warships in the Gulf region to ensure security of India's sea-borne trade and effectively respond to any emergent situation in the wake of fast escalating tension between the US and Iran, officials said on Wednesday.

NDTV Exclusive: First Look At Futuristic Variant Of India's Tejas Fighter

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Sunday January 5, 2020

In twelve years from now, a twin engine variant of India's Tejas fighter could start replacing Russian built MiG-29K jets deployed on board the Indian Navy's aircraft carriers INS Vikramaditya and Vikrant which is yet to be inducted.

Indian Navy Bans Smartphones, Social Media on Bases, Ships

Indo-Asian News Service | Friday January 3, 2020

Indian Navy has issued direction to ban the use of all smartphones and social networking platforms onboard ships and naval bases.

Navy Bars Personnel From Using Smartphones, Social Media At Its Bases

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 31, 2019

The Indian Navy has barred its personnel from using smartphones and social media at its installations after it busted an espionage racket this month involving sailors, sources said on Monday.

Naval Personnel Can't Use Facebook, No Smartphones At Dockyards: Report

India News | ANI | Monday December 30, 2019

After seven navy personnel were allegedly caught leaking sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence agencies after being honey-trapped, the Indian Navy has banned the use of Facebook by its officials.

Chief Of Defence Staff's Age Limit Fixed At 65 Years

India News | Edited by Anuj Pant | Sunday December 29, 2019

After approving the creation of the Chief of Defence Staff or CDS, the government today amended rules, putting a cap on the age limit for the post to 65 years, according to a notification released by the Defence Ministry.

Navy Plans To Build 24 Submarines, 6 Of Them Nuclear Powered: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 29, 2019

To strengthen its underwater fleet, the Indian Navy plans to build 24 submarines, including six nuclear attack submarines, a parliamentary panel was told.

Pak-Linked Spy Racket Busted By Andhra Cops, 7 Navy Officers Arrested

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 20, 2019

Andhra Pradesh police on Friday claimed to have busted an espionage racket with links to Pakistan and said seven Indian Navy personnel and a hawala operator have been arrested in this case.

SpiceJet Plane Asked To Abort Goa Landing, "Major Accident" Averted: Navy

Goa News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 17, 2019

A "major accident" was averted on Tuesday morning at Goa airport when an alert runway controller forced a SpiceJet flight to abort landing after noticing that the plane was on final approach without deploying its nose landing gear, said an Indian Navy spokesperson.

Navy Day Celebration At Mumbai's Gateway Of India, Featuring Russian Navy

India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Wednesday December 4, 2019

As part of the Indian Navy day celebrations, a beating retreat and tattoo ceremony was held at the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Wednesday evening featuring some spectacular drills by the Navy's Western Command. The ceremony, held every year on December 4, was attended by senior Navy officers.

Indian Navy Day 2019: With Rare Pics, Indian Navy Shares Facts On Genesis Of Navy Day

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Wednesday December 4, 2019

Navy Day celebrations: Navy Day is celebrated every year to commemorate the Indian Navy's attack on Karachi harbour on this very day during the 1971 Indo-Pak War, which contributed to the ultimate victory of the Indian Armed Forces over Pakistan.