Indian Navy

Indian Navy keen to buy newer generation aircraft

By Gulshan R. Luthra. Delhi, India, 06:00 PM IST The Indian Navy has floated a Request for Information (RFI) for a newer generation of aircraft which can operate from the two indigenous aircraft carriers it will commission over...

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VPT plans to complete modernisation programmes at the earliest

Mr Ajeya Kallam, a 1983 batch officer of the Indian Administrative Service, belonging to the Andhra Pradesh cadre, took over as the Chairman of Visakhapatnam Port Trust about a year ago, at a time when the port,

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Tight security along State’s coast

RAMANATHAPURAM: Security along the Tamil Nadu coast, particularly in Rameswaram, has been strengthened in view of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks’ anniversary that falls on Thursday. The focus areas of the operation are landing...

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'It doesn't get any better than this'

A shredded sail and broken steering in nine-metre swells and 55-knot gusts have not scuppered a bid by the first Indian to sail solo around the world. Commander Dilip Donde arrived safely in Lyttel...

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Petroleum, atomic sites on West coast vulnerable to attacks!

Updated on Sunday, November 22, 2009, 13:11 IST Tags: New Delhi: Nearly a year after the Mumbai attacks, the country's Western coast hosting several petroleum and nuclear installations are still vulnerable to terror strikes...

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Indian Navy vessel on solo circumnavigation of world reaches New Zealand

From ANI Christchurch (New Zealand), Nov 21(ANI): Mhadei, the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel, with Commander Dilip Dhonde at the helm entered Lyttelton Port of Christchurch on Saturday after covering about 9000 Nautical miles of...

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234 trainees pass out of INA

KANNUR: As many as 234 trainees, including women and Coast Guard trainees, who completed the Naval Academy Course (NAC) and the Naval Orientation Course (NOC) at the Indian Naval Academy (INA) at Ezhimala here passed out on...

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VSP’s thrust on quality

VISAKHAPATNAM: Visakhapatnam Steel Plant General Manager G. Kanakayya has said that their quality initiatives have helped the company to achieve a turnaround. Mr. Kanakayya, Vice-Chairman, Indian Institute of Industrial...

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A historic first for women

Kochi: History was created at the Southern Naval Command here on Friday when the first two women combatants of the Navy were awarded with the ‘wings’ at an impressive passing-out ceremony. Rear Admiral Sudhir Pillai, Flag ...

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Congress criticises navy for delaying Goa airport expansion

New Delhi News.Net Friday 20th November, 2009 (IANS) The Congress Friday criticised the Indian Navy for its delay in parting with 2.5 acres of land sought by government agencies for the expansion of Goa's only airport at...

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