Page 10 - Latest Updates on Indian Navy
INS Vikrant to be commissioned by Aug 2022: Admiral Karambir Singh
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh on Thursday said that the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) INS Vikrant will be commissioned by August 2022.
 "INS Vikrant to be commissioned by Aug 2022: Admiral Karambir Singh")
China's military hardware export to Pak will affect security: Navy chief
China is exporting a lot of military hardware like ships and submarines to Pakistan and it will affect security dynamics in the region, Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh said
 "China's military hardware export to Pak will affect security: Navy chief")
When it comes to building warships, China is sailing far ahead of India
India has just one aircraft carrier against China's two; just 10 destroyers against China's 42 larger vessels; just 13 frigates against the PLA(N)'s 44; and barely 28 corvettes against China's 71
 "When it comes to building warships, China is sailing far ahead of India")
Indian Navy to commission Scorpene class submarine INS Vela on Thursday
The previous avatar of INS Vela was commissioned on August 31, 1973
 "Indian Navy to commission Scorpene class submarine INS Vela on Thursday")
CBI charge sheets another Navy Commander in information leak case
They said while two charge sheets have already been filed against six individuals earlier, the probe against Navy Commander Jagdish was still on.
 "CBI charge sheets another Navy Commander in information leak case")
Indian naval ship undertaking coordinated patrol with Indonesian vessel
India and Indonesia have traditionally enjoyed a close and friendly relationship covering a wide spectrum of activities and interactions
 "Indian naval ship undertaking coordinated patrol with Indonesian vessel")
French and Indian navies conduct drill off western coast: Report
The ship was received by Captain Kartik Srimal, Commanding Officer, INS Mumbai, on behalf of the Western Naval Command
 "French and Indian navies conduct drill off western coast: Report")
Navy needs planning
Building warships requires long lead times
 "Navy needs planning")
HC seeks Centre's response on PIL against Indian Navy recruitment process
The Delhi High Court Monday sought the Centre's response on a petition challenging the Indian Navy's selection process for recruitment of Personnel Below Officer Rank (PBOR)
 "HC seeks Centre's response on PIL against Indian Navy recruitment process")
Rajnath commissions Navy's most capable warship INS Visakhapatnam
The 7,400-tonne ship is the lead vessel in a new class of four guided missile destroyers that Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai is building under Project 15B
Navy to commission INS Visakhapatnam on Nov 21, submarine 'Vela' on Nov 25
The commissioning ceremony is scheduled to take place at the Naval Dockyard of Mumbai
 "Navy to commission INS Visakhapatnam on Nov 21, submarine 'Vela' on Nov 25")
Navy's plan to become 170-ship force on track: Vice Chief of Naval Staff
The naval commander said guided-missile destroyer 'Visakhapatnam' and Kalvari-class submarine 'Vela' will be inducted into the Indian Navy by next week in a boost to its combat capability
 "Navy's plan to become 170-ship force on track: Vice Chief of Naval Staff")
Indian Navy confident of positive response for 3rd aircraft carrier: Report
Navy is confident of a positive response from the government on its demand for a third aircraft carrier and the warship will be designed to accommodate both fighter jets and unmanned aerial vehicles
 "Indian Navy confident of positive response for 3rd aircraft carrier: Report")
Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar to be next chief of Naval Staff
Incumbent, Admiral Karambir Singh will retire from service on November 30
 "Vice Admiral R Hari Kumar to be next chief of Naval Staff")
Mazagon Dock delivers 4th Scorpene Submarine 'Vela' to Indian Navy
The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. (MDL) on Tuesday delivered the fourth Scorpene Submarine of Project P-71 to the Indian Navy which will be commissioned as INS Vela, officials said here.
 "Mazagon Dock delivers 4th Scorpene Submarine 'Vela' to Indian Navy")
With an eye on Indian Ocean, China delivers most advanced warship to Pak
Pakistani Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque said that the commissioning of the PNS Tughril ensures balance of power in the Indian Ocean
 "With an eye on Indian Ocean, China delivers most advanced warship to Pak")
2 naval commanders, others named in CBI charge sheet in Navy info leak case
This is one of the quickest probes in defence corruption cases
 "2 naval commanders, others named in CBI charge sheet in Navy info leak case")
Indian Navy's 7th P1135.6 class frigate launched at Kaliningrad in Russia
The Indian and Russian governments had in October 2016 During the launching ceremony, the ship was formally named as "Tushil", which means protector shield in Sanskrit, the ministry's statement noted.
India will protect legitimate rights in its territorial waters: Rajnath
The defence minister said that maritime linkages enabling the exchange of goods, culture and goodwill were foundational for mutual prosperity in the past, and continue to remain as such even today.
 "India will protect legitimate rights in its territorial waters: Rajnath")
Navy officer among 5 arrested, suspected of leaking info on submarines
The CBI has arrested five persons including a commander-rank Navy officer for allegedly leaking confidential information related to an ongoing submarines project
 "Navy officer among 5 arrested, suspected of leaking info on submarines")
