The official said the sea route, quite like the one taken by the ten 26\/11 Mumbai attackers, appeared impractical for the next few weeks due to the sea conditions. read more

Indian Navy has asked the government to immediately fit fishing boats under 20-meters of height with the “Friend or Foe” tracking system that will allow quick and convenient identification of boats read more

Indian Navy has invited applications for recruitment of 400 sailor, matric recruit (MR). The last date to apply for the post is August 1, 2019.Interested candidates are advised to apply for the posts soon on its official website at joinindiannavy.go... read more

In a late night statement, the Pakistan Foreign Office said it has informed Jadhav of his rights to consular access under the Vienna Convention. read more

France’s Naval Group SA, German Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems GmBH, Swedish Saab Kockums, Spanish Navantia SA and Russian Rosoboronexport OJSC were asked to show if they can transfer technology to build the diesel-electric powered submarines in India,... read more

The government had announced last month through CBDT that disability pension will be taxed if the soldier had served his full term with the three services - Indian Navy, Indian Army and Indian Air Force. The CBDT notification had said that only those... read more

Currently, both the disability pension and pension of soldiers are exempt from income tax. read more

Nearly eight fire engines, six water jumbo tankers and quick response vehicles were pressed into service to douse the flames. read more

In both cases, the naval officers were on duty at sea and did not receive SMS alerts of these transactions owing to the lack of mobile network. read more

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) has also proposed a helipad in BKC. In the past, plans to have helipads in Colaba and Cuffe Parade was rejected by the Indian Navy. read more

The external fuel tank is attached to the fighter aircraft to allow it to fly a longer distance. read more

According to the new directive, the use of the third person in addressing senior officers is to be discouraged, their full title is not to be used repeatedly in speeches, and refreshments and meals have to simple and “devoid of ostentation”. read more

In a recently issued order, the ministries of defence and external affairs said the friendly countries can buy defence equipments like Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV) manufactured in India at the same price as Indian armed forces have bought them for. read more

A film is being planned on Indian Navy’s daring attack on the Karachi harbour in 1971 during the India-Pakistan War. read more

Rejecting his statutory complaint filed on April 10, Defence Ministry’s Joint Secretary (Navy) Richa Mishra clarified that though seniority is an important criterion while appointing services chiefs but it is not the sole criteria. read more