Page 6 - Latest Updates on Indian Navy
Indian Navy receives two MH-60 multi-mission helicopters from US
The Indian Navy on Thursday received two of the 24 MH-60 'Romeo' multi-mission helicopters from the US, in a boost to its overall combat capabilities.
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Commodore J S Dhanoa takes over as Commanding Officer of INS Valsura
Commodore JS Dhanoa has taken over as the Commanding Officer of the Indian Naval Ship Valsura, a premier electrical training establishment of the Indian Navy at Jamnagar in Gujarat, officials said
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Incident of fire reported onboard aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya
No casualties reported in fire incident onboard aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya, say officials
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Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet completes operational demonstration
Rafale fighter also passed testing in Jan, but does not have twin-seat variant, which Indian Navy requires
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Stealth frigate INS Dunagiri set for launch into the Hooghly River
INS Dunagiri is the reincarnation of an earlier frigate with the same name, which was part of the six-frigate Leander class
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INS Vikrant finishes sea trials, to be delivered to navy soon
INS Vikrant will complement the INS Vikramaditya, currently the navy's lone carrier, which was acquired from Russia in 2013
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Boeing delivers 150th Poseidon maritime recce aircraft after first in 2013
In the 450,000 mishap-free hours the Poseidon has flown, it has been acknowledged as the world's most fearsome submarine hunter
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How Agnipath is turning the spotlight on India's unemployment crisis
A military recruitment plan (Agnipath) in India that sparked last month's violent protests is turning the spotlight on an unemployment crisis plaguing the $3.2 trillion economy
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10,000 women register for Indian Navy's Agnipath scheme till Sunday
Within days of the Navy opening registrations for the Agnipath recruitment scheme, around 10,000 females have registered themselves for the programme
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Agnipath scheme: Recruitment for Agniveers in Indian Navy starts July 1
The Indian Navy will release a detailed notification for the recruitment process of Agniveers under the Agnipath scheme on July 9, 2022
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DRDO, Navy successfully test short-range, anti-air missile to protect ships
The defence system uses a fibre-optic, gyroscope-based, inertial guidance mechanism
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Agnipath hiring: Armed forces must avoid the track Indian Railways took
The Railways' experience with its half-century-old apprenticeship programme offers a view of the problems that could occur with the armed forces' new recruitment scheme
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Agnipath: Data shows veterans fail to find govt jobs after retirement
A spokesperson for the Indian Railways said recruitment for around 24,242 vacancies of ex-servicemen was underway
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The nation on Agnipath: Perils of a government that does not listen
Unless the Centre acts fast to tweak the Agnipath recruitment scheme further or withdraw it, the anger could spill over to other age groups in the rural hinterland
Coronavirus latest LIVE: India logs 12,781 new cases, 18 deaths in 24 hours
Latest live news updates: From protests against the Centre's Agnipath scheme to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's ED summon, catch all the latest updates here
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Thackeray slams Agnipath, says wrong to play with lives & ambition of youth
'Having soldiers on contract is dangerous, and playing with the ambitions and lives of youth is wrong. There is no use of only speaking about Lord Ram, if the youth do not have jobs'
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Army to hold 83 recruitment rallies to recruit around 40,000 'Agniveers'
Lt Gen Ponappa said the first batch comprising 25,000 personnel will join the training programme in the first and second week of December
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Rajnath Singh meets chiefs of Army, Navy and IAF amid Agnipath protests
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met the three service chiefs amid escalating protests against the 'Agnipath' military recruitment scheme in several parts of the country
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Shipping Ministry announces 6 Merchant Navy service avenues for Agniveers
The scheme will enable Agniveers to acquire necessary training, with naval experience and professional certification to join the remunerative merchant navy across the world, an official statement said
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Rajnath Singh meets top brass of Army, Navy and IAF amid Agnipath protest
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a meeting with the top brass of the Army, Navy and the Air Force on the overall situation arising out of the rollout of the 'Agnipath' military recruitment
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