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navy news

Indian Navy foils piracy attack on merchant ship in Gulf of Aden; crew safe

As INS Trikand approached the vessel, the suspected pirates fled the area.
Updated on Jul 02, 2026 03:27 pm IST

Centre okays 70,000-crore deal for six made-in-India submarines

The induction of the nuclear submarine is going to further strengthen the capability of the forces.
Updated on May 30, 2026 09:00 pm IST

US naval carrier likely to leave West Asia amid stalled talks: Report

The world's largest aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has been part of West Asian war operations.
Published on Apr 30, 2026 10:00 pm IST

DRDO & Indian Navy conduct maiden successful Salvo launch of NASM-SR missiles

Big Boost To India’s Maritime Strike Prowess, Short Range Naval Anti-Ship Missile Clears Salvo Trial
Updated on Apr 30, 2026 11:59 am IST

How Pakistan's disinformation campaign against India over IRIS Dena got exposed

A Sri Lankan Navy tug boat and naval vessels approach Iranian naval vessel IRIS Dena during a rescue operation on March 5
Updated on Mar 20, 2026 11:59 pm IST

Why US attacked Iran's Navy vessels after killing Al Khamenei - Explained

The US said it is attacking Iran's Navy vessels on Sunday
Published on Mar 02, 2026 01:31 am IST

10 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for alleged poaching

Fishermen from both countries are arrested frequently for inadvertently trespassing into each other’s waters.
Published on Jan 14, 2026 02:49 pm IST

How ex-navy chief Admiral Prakash got SIR notice in Goa: EC clarifies

The statement listed the mandatory fields that were supposedly not filled in Admiral Prakash’s form.
Published on Jan 12, 2026 05:15 pm IST

Defence ministry clears mega procurement push: 79,000 crore for all 3 forces

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrives for the ‘Commanders’ Conference 2025’ at Nausena Bhawan, in New Delhi, on Thursday.
Published on Oct 23, 2025 10:14 pm IST

US strikes another vessel off Venezuela allegedly carrying illegal drugs

Trump praised the Navy's efforts to combat what he called "cartel terrorists".
Published on Oct 06, 2025 12:44 pm IST

Heidenreich, Horvath lead Navy to 34-31 win over Air Force

Heidenreich, Horvath lead Navy to 34-31 win over Air Force
Published on Oct 05, 2025 01:22 am IST

Why Pete Hegseth fired Navy chief of staff Jon Harrison. Details out

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks to senior military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico
Updated on Oct 06, 2025 12:03 am IST

Philippines, India hold first joint sail in South China Sea

Rear Admiral Susheel Menon, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF), Rear Admiral Joe Anthony C Orbe, Commander Philippine Fleet and Ambassador of India to the Philippines, Harsh Kumar Jain, pose for a picture following indian naval ships' arrival, in Manila on Saturday.
Published on Aug 04, 2025 02:07 pm IST

Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan takes charge as 47th Vice Chief of Naval Staff

Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, AVSM, NM assumes charge as the 47th Vice Chief of the Naval Staff (VCNS) on Friday. (ANI Photo)
Published on Aug 02, 2025 10:04 am IST

Russia launches major navy drills in Pacific, Arctic, Baltic, and Caspian

More than 120 aircraft will take part and 10 coastal missile systems, the ministry said.
Published on Jul 23, 2025 01:58 pm IST

Singapore Navy hops onto the Aura Farming trend, wins hearts: Watch

The Navy's lighthearted take on 'aura farming' has gained praise online.
Published on Jul 18, 2025 08:59 am IST

Navy to sharpen edge with induction of six stealth frigates by September 2026

Mahendragiri, a P-17A stealth frigate, is being built at MDL in Mumbai. (HT Photo/Rahul Singh)
Published on Jul 09, 2025 06:36 am IST

Navy successfully tests made-in-India anti-submarine rocket ERASR

ERASR is a totally indigenous anti-submarine rocket used to combat submarines
Updated on Jul 08, 2025 09:04 pm IST

Indian Navy clerk arrested for leaking Operation Sindoor intel to Pakistan

Navy clerk arrested for leaking sensitive information to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor,
Updated on Jun 27, 2025 12:08 am IST

Briefing on Operation Sindoor held during 'Chiefs' Chintan' conclave in Delhi

The former Army chiefs shared insights and recommendations, contributing to the force's ongoing efforts towards capability enhancement and organisational reform.
Published on Jun 18, 2025 10:29 am IST

China's aircraft carrier group enters Japanese waters, triggers alarm

Tokyo deemed the measure "unacceptable" and raised "serious concerns".
Published on Jun 10, 2025 03:55 pm IST

Fleet Week 2025: Check out list of remaining events

U.S. Navy sailors walk in Times Square during Fleet Week 2025 in New York City, U.S., May 23, 2025. (REUTERS/Jeenah Moon)
Published on May 26, 2025 01:53 pm IST

North Korea denies that warship was severely damaged after launch failure

A North Korean warship was damaged after it failed to launch.
Updated on May 23, 2025 12:15 pm IST

Got no ‘distress call’ from ship after Brooklyn Bridge crash: Mexico Navy chief

US safety officials launched a probe Sunday after a 150-foot tall Mexican sailing ship crashed into New York's iconic Brooklyn Bridge, snapping its masts and killing two crew members.
Published on May 20, 2025 10:50 pm IST

Philippines accuses Chinese choppers of ‘dangerous’ maneuvers

An aircraft identified by the Philippine Coast Guard as Chinese Navy helicopter (L) flies near the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) plane during an aerial reconnaissance flight at Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea
Published on Feb 18, 2025 03:19 pm IST

First US Navy ships transit Taiwan strait, prompting China's strong response

In the first such voyage since President Donald Trump took office last month, two U.S. Navy ships passed through the delicate Taiwan Strait this week. China reacted angrily to the mission, claiming it posed security threats.
Published on Feb 12, 2025 10:52 am IST

Navy’s future course in focus at top meet

Navy chief Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi.
Updated on Feb 09, 2025 04:05 am IST

National Games: Niraj beats quality field to shoot gold

Niraj Kumar defeated Paris medallist Swapnil Kusale and two-time Olympian Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar to win the 50m 3P gold (HT)
Published on Feb 07, 2025 05:30 am IST

Iran unveils largest naval military project to date: 'Martyr Bahman Bagheri'

During the launching event, Guards naval commander Alireza Tangsiri stated that the carrier, known as the Martyr Bahman Bagheri, is a commercial vessel that has been converted into a drone carrier during the last two and a half years.
Published on Feb 06, 2025 02:27 pm IST

PM Modi commissions INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, INS Vaghsheer: Know about warships

PM Modi called it a "very big day for India's maritime heritage". INS Nilgiri, INS Vaghsheer and INS Surat are seen from left to right.
Updated on Jan 15, 2025 01:58 pm IST