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Adipurush gives many wrong justifications: Ramayan's Sunil Lahri

Sunil Lahri plays Lakshman in Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan.
Published on Jul 03, 2023 11:04 am IST

AFT: Admiral Verma superseded justifiably

The tribunal said it found that the primary reason for Verma’s supersession was that he had been given a letter of severe displeasure (LoSD) after being found guilty of a serious supervisory lapse in 2005 involving the security of the navy’s War Room.
Published on Sept 17, 2019 04:20 am IST

Will implement NRC in Haryana, says Manohar Lal Khattar

Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced that National Register of Citizens (NRC) will be implemented in his state on the lines of Assam.
Updated on Sept 15, 2019 11:50 pm IST

AFT asks defence ministry to produce original records

The AFT is hearing the matter after the defence ministry last week rejected Verma’s statutory complaint challenging Singh’s appointment as the next chief.
Updated on May 23, 2019 12:05 am IST

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma withdraws supersession plea

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma, who challenged the appointment of his junior Vice Admiral Karambir Singh as the next navy chief, withdrew his petition from the Armed Forces Tribunal on Monday with the liberty to file a fresh plea
Published on May 20, 2019 11:36 pm IST

Defence Ministry rejects Vice Admiral Bimal Verma’s plea challenging appointment of Navy Chief

Verma had questioned the government’s decision of overlooking him for the post of Navy chief despite he being the seniormost.
Updated on May 18, 2019 02:09 pm IST

No word from govt on complaint, says Verma’s lawyer

Verma, who heads the Andaman and Nicobar Command in Port Blair, would have been the senior-most officer in the navy on May 31 when Admiral Sunil Lanba retires.
Published on May 16, 2019 12:20 am IST

Superseded Vice-Admiral Verma moves tribunal for second time

“He has approached the AFT again as the 10- day period ended on Monday and the ministry hasn’t responded to his complaint,” said the second person.
Updated on Apr 24, 2019 12:00 am IST

India, UK sign ‘step change’ defence MoU

The defence equipment MoU was signed by Air Marshal Richard Knighton on behalf of the UK’s ministry of defence and Barun Mitra, additional secretary (defence production) in India’s ministry of defence.
Updated on Apr 17, 2019 02:02 pm IST

Bimal Verma’s complaint to Nirmala Sitharaman on supersession filed

Vice-Admiral Bimal Verma, the top navy officer overlooked by the government for the navy chief’s position, has filed a statutory complaint to defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman against his supersession
Updated on Apr 12, 2019 08:25 am IST

Vice admiral Bimal Verma withdraws plea challenging Karambir Singh’s appointment as navy chief

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma has withdrawn his petition challenging his supersession for the post of Navy chief
Updated on Apr 09, 2019 03:52 pm IST

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma moves Armed Forces Tribunal after being superseded for naval chief post

Singh will supersede Vice Admiral Bimal Verma, who is the senior most in terms of length of service.
Updated on Apr 08, 2019 03:58 pm IST

Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba cautions against terrorist attacks from sea

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba speaking at Indo-Pacific regional dialogue in New Delhi.
Updated on Mar 05, 2019 10:50 pm IST

Post Pulwama, Navy chief Admiral Lanba warns of sea-borne terror attack

Indian Navy chief Admiral Anil Lanba at the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue in New Delhi on Tuesday.
Updated on Apr 20, 2020 05:24 pm IST

Chiefs of Air and Naval staffs to get Z-plus security

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba with Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat, and Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa. Both Admiral Lanba and Air chief Air Marshal Dhanoa will get Z-plus security.
Updated on Mar 02, 2019 11:18 am IST

80 new warships in 5 years: Indian Navy’s concern at China’s growing marine reach

The Chinese Navy added 80 warships in last five years and is “a force which is here to stay”, Indian Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba said during a session on Indo-Pacific at Raisina Dialogue.
Published on Jan 09, 2019 11:36 pm IST

‘Second Indigenous Aircraft Carrier got necessary impetus,’ says Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba

Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sunil Lanba said the case for the second Indigenous Aircraft Carrier or IAC-II has received the necessary impetus,
Published on Dec 03, 2018 11:39 pm IST

India-Singapore maritime ties growing stronger due to naval exercises, say Navy chiefs of both countries

Chief of naval staff Admiral Sunil Lanba with Singapore chief of navy Rear Admiral Lew Chuen Hong.
Published on Nov 19, 2018 07:40 pm IST

Indian Navy to undertake restoration work in 2 flood-hit Kerala villages

People are airlifted by the Indian Navy soldiers during a rescue operation at a flooded area in Kerala on August 18.
Updated on Aug 30, 2018 08:45 am IST

All preparations for Malabar drill with US, Japan completed: Navy chief Sunil Lanba

Ships assigned to the USS Nimitz(C) Carrier Strike Group and the Indian aircraft carrier Viraat(2nd-R) underway in the Indian Ocean 25 September, 2005 in formation as part of exercise "Malabar 2005".
Updated on May 27, 2018 07:17 am IST

Indian Navy’s all-women crew circumnavigate the globe on INSV Tarini in 8 months

The expedition, Navika Sagar Parikrama, was the first-ever Indian circumnavigation of the globe by an all-women crew.
Updated on May 21, 2018 11:57 pm IST

Navy commanders meet to discuss India’s maritime security, China

Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman in a group photograph with Navy officers at the Naval Commanders' conference in New Delhi on May 8.
Updated on May 08, 2018 11:10 pm IST

China here to stay in Indian Ocean, its military movement cause for concern: Navy chief Sunil Lanba

Admiral Sunil Lanba addresses a function organised for the presentation of all gallantry and non-gallantry awards announced by the President on the Republic Day this year, at the Southern Naval Command (SNC) in Kochi.
Updated on May 07, 2018 07:19 am IST

Modernisation on track, but budget constraints remain: Navy chief Sunil Lanba

Admiral Sunil Lanba said the navy is focused on achieving an ideal balance between the available budget and modernisation plans through indigenisation and prioritisation.
Updated on May 07, 2018 07:58 am IST