Page 28 - Latest Updates on Indian Navy
Indian Navy keeping a close eye on Chinese ships in IOR: Navy chief
He also termed the claims made by Pakistan that an Indian submarine had entered into territorial waters as bogus
 "Indian Navy keeping a close eye on Chinese ships in IOR: Navy chief")
Navy's P-8I maritime aircraft losing technology race due to poor contracting
India lost the advantage of being first-mover due to poor contracting
 "Navy's P-8I maritime aircraft losing technology race due to poor contracting")
Navy's P-8I maritime aircraft losing technology race due to poor contracting
Boeing has to perpetually upgrade P-8 Poseidons supplied to Australia and Britain; its contract with India has no such provision
 "Navy's P-8I maritime aircraft losing technology race due to poor contracting")
India to get 4 P-8I reconnaissance aircraft starting 2020
Boeing officials said the P-8I planes are likely to be certified for aerial refuelling by 2017
 "India to get 4 P-8I reconnaissance aircraft starting 2020")
Navy's second home-built carrier will be nuclear, but will come only in 2030s
Already, the navy faces six years of delay in the first indigenous carrier, the 44,000-tonne INS Vikrant
 "Navy's second home-built carrier will be nuclear, but will come only in 2030s")
Major policy push to make submarines in India
Steered by Defence Minister, new norms to rope in domestic private firms as partners
 "Major policy push to make submarines in India")
Indian Navy commissions new fast attack craft 'INS Tihayu'
The ship is capable of operating in shallow waters at high speeds and is equipped with enhanced firepowe
 "Indian Navy commissions new fast attack craft 'INS Tihayu'")
Indian Navy launches missile destroyer 'Mormugao'
The ship is the second of four Project 15B highly advanced destroyers, being built at a cost of Rs 29,700 cr
 "Indian Navy launches missile destroyer 'Mormugao'")
We are making our own AIP system with DRDO: Admiral Sunil Lanba
The Naval chief said the force was committed to building indigenous ship in-line with the 'Make in India' initiative
 "We are making our own AIP system with DRDO: Admiral Sunil Lanba")
Two Indian Navy patrol boats catch fire in dockyard, sink
Efforts are underway to salvage the two boats, the make and type of which has not been disclosed yet
 "Two Indian Navy patrol boats catch fire in dockyard, sink")
Indian Navy invites applications for Permanent Commission Batch
The B.Tech Cadet Entry Permanent Commission Batch's online application registration will cease on July 10
 "Indian Navy invites applications for Permanent Commission Batch")
Indian Navy launches water jet craft in Kolkata
49-meter long vessel weighs 315 tons and is designed to reach a maximum speed of 35 knots
High-speed OPV INS Tarasa launched
The ship is designed for a maximum speed of 35 knots, with an endurance of nearly 2,000 nautical miles at 12-14 knots
 "High-speed OPV INS Tarasa launched")
Naik opposes government's decision to allot land to Navy
Defence ministry had proposed a naval enclave at the new airport which has been approved by state government
 "Naik opposes government's decision to allot land to Navy")
Admiral Sunil Lanba takes charge as Chief of Naval Staff
In his distinguished service spanning nearly 38 years, he has served in a variety of Command, operational and staff appointments
Set up SIT to probe wife-swapping charge in Navy: SC to Kerala police
The apex court also ruled out a CBI investigation into the case
 "Set up SIT to probe wife-swapping charge in Navy: SC to Kerala police")
Indian Navy bids adieu to Sea Harriers, replaces with MiG 29K fighter aircraft
Sea Harriers were inducted in the Indian Navy following phasing out of then obsolete Seahawks
 "Indian Navy bids adieu to Sea Harriers, replaces with MiG 29K fighter aircraft")
