The Indian Navy is a vital component of India's armed forces. It ensures maritime security and protects national interests. The Navy conducts various operations, including humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. It plays a crucial role in maintaining peace in the Indian Ocean region. The Navy also engages in international collaborations and exercises. Its fleet includes aircraft carriers, submarines, and advanced warships.
Recent developments in autonomous maritime technology have marked an important milestone for India. An autonomous surface vessel, built by Sagar Defence Engineering, successfully completed a 1,500-kilometre journey from...
The Indian Navy continues to enhance its strategic outreach through the MAHASAGAR initiative, a virtual platform for dialogue among maritime leaders in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The...
In 2024, the Indian Navy has made strides in enhancing its maritime capabilities through a partnership with General Electric (GE) Aerospace. The selection of GE's LM2500 marine engines...
In a solemn ceremony held at INS Hansa, Dabolim in Goa, the Indian Navy bid farewell to the IL-38 Sea Dragon long-range maritime patrol aircraft, marking the end...
On October 30, 2023, the Indian Navy marked the launch of 'DSC A 21,' the second ship in a project involving the construction of five Diving Support Craft...
The Indian Navy's Information Fusion Centre for Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Regional Coordination Operations Centre (RCOC) of Seychelles....
The Indian Navy is carrying out a mega war game involving almost all its operational assets such as warships, submarines and aircraft in the Indian Ocean Region to...
The Indian Navy has inducted INS Karanj into service on March 10. It is the third Scorpene-class conventional diesel-electric submarine. Key Points The submarine was commissioned by former...
Recently, Boeing announced that its F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has successfully performed a ski-jump. After this, the fighter jet has become suitable for the aircraft carriers of...
The Indian Navy has launched the fifth Scorpene submarine named Vagir on November 12, 2020. The submarine has been launched at Mazagon Dock of south Mumbai.HighlightsThe Vagir submarine...