Indian Naval Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini arrives at Vallentta, Malta, Bolstering Mediterranean Maritime ties
New Delhi: The Indian Naval Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini arrived at the historic port of Valletta, Malta on 12 Mar 2026, marking a significant milestone in her landmark transoceanic expedition Lokayan-26. The visit underscores the deep-rooted maritime ties between India and Malta and represents an important leg of the ship’s ambitious 22,000-nautical-mile global voyage. The arrival at […]
Indian Navy to Commission Anti-Submarine Warfare Anjadip
Greater Noida: The Indian Navy is set to enhance its Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) capabilities with the commissioning of Anjadip, the third vessel of the eight-ship Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) project. The warship will be formally commissioned into the Eastern Naval Command at Chennai Port on 27 Feb 2026. The ceremony will be presided over […]
Launch of First Cadet Training Ship – KRISHNA at M/s L&T, Kattupalli, Chennai
Greater Noida: Yard 18003 (Krishna), the first of the three Cadet Training Ships (CTS) under construction at M/s L&T, Kattupalli (Chennai), has been launched on 16 Feb 2026. In keeping with the Naval traditions, Anupama Chauhan launched the ship in the presence of General Anil Chauhan, Chief of Defence Staff. Senior officials of the Indian Armed Forces and M/s […]
Indian Navy inaugurates Milan Village as part of Exercise Milan 2026, Visakhapatnam
Greater Noida: Indian Navy inaugurated the MILAN Village on 15 Feb 2026 at the Eastern Naval Command, as part of its flagship international naval exercise, MILAN 2026. The inauguration ceremony was presided over by Vice Admiral Sanjay Bhalla, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command, who formally opened the village for the participating navies and walked around […]
Indian Navy assumes First-ever Command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 154
Greater Noida: In a landmark development underscoring India’s commitment to collaborative maritime security and capacity building in the Indian Ocean Region and beyond, the Indian Navy has assumed command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 154, a key multinational training task force under the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF). The change of command ceremony was conducted on 11 […]
INS Sudarshini Concludes First Port call of Lokayan 26, Strengthening India-Oman Maritime Ties
Greater Noida: The Indian Navy’s Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini successfully concluded her first port call at Salalah, Oman, on 05 Feb 2026. The visit marked a key milestone in the ship’s ambitious ten-month trans-oceanic voyage, Lokayan 26, aimed at showcasing India’s rich maritime heritage and the ethos of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (The World is One Family) across the globe. […]
Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron Reaches Changi Naval Base in Singapore
Greater Noida: Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Tir, INS Shardul, INS Sujata, and Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarathi, arrived at Changi Naval Base, Singapore, on 15 Jan 2026. The squadron is on a training deployment to the South East Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The deployment gains added significance as the year 2026 […]
Silver Touch Wins Prestigious Indian Navy IPADSV2 Mandate
Ahmedabad: Silver Touch Technologies Limited, a leading end-to-end IT solutions provider with a strong footprint in e-Governance, enterprise technology, and digital transformation, has been selected as the Digital Transformation Partner for the Indian Navy under the prestigious IPADSV2 initiative. This significant win further strengthens the company’s mission-critical defense portfolio and is expected to enhance multi-year […]
President Droupadi Murmu Takes Sortie in Submarine – INS Vaghsheer
Greater Noida: President Droupadi Murmu undertook a dived sortie onboard Submarine – INS Vaghsheer on Western Seaboard. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi accompanied the President. She embarked the submarine at Karwar Naval Harbour, Karnataka today (December 28, 2025). During over 2 hour long sortie, she interacted with the Submarine crew and […]
Indian Navy to Commission Mahe, First Indigenous ASW-SWC, on 24 November in Mumbai
New Delhi: In a significant boost to India’s indigenous naval capabilities, the Indian Navy is set to commission Mahe, the first of eight Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on 24 November 2025. Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, Mahe is a testament to the Indian Navy’s […]