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IAF, Navy chiefs brief PM Modi as forces prepare response to Pahalgam terror attack

May 05, 2025 9:38 am

IAF Chief Meets PM Modi: Sources said Indian troop redeployments and weapon readiness had been carried out to counter any preemptive or retaliatory measures from Pakistan across domains.

Navy chief has a word of advice for 2 women embarking on 8-month sailing expedition

October 03, 2024 7:45 am

On Wednesday, Lt Cdr Roopa A and Lt Cdr Dilna K embarked on a historic sailing expedition that will see them navigate over 40,000 km over eight months, relying solely on wind power

‘Way too wholesome’: Navy chief seeks mother’s blessing before taking on new role

April 30, 2024 3:22 pm

Admiral Dinesh Tripathi, dressed in his uniform, bows down to receive his mother’s blessings.

Navy Chief: Situation in Red Sea and Gulf of Aden 'fragile'; Navy monitoring situation

April 15, 2024 8:30 am

Speaking at the Naval Investiture Ceremony at the INS Hansa base in Goa, he said, "If you ask about the situation in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden...it is fragile.

Navy Chief: 'Situation not good...Houthis targeting merchant ships; we will not allow piracy to resume'

March 05, 2024 3:21 pm

Admiral R Hari Kumar said discussions are on with Defence Ministry for changing the rank nomenclature; he was speaking during inauguration of the new building of Naval War College in Goa.

What is indigenously manufactured UAV 'Drishti 10 Starliner'?

January 10, 2024 4:42 pm

The Indian Navy chief said the Drishti 10 Starliner UAV would play a pivotal role in shaping future naval operations and safeguarding India's national maritime interests in the Indian Ocean region.

Need to engage adversary in all domains — land, sea, air, space and cyber: Navy Chief 

May 30, 2021 10:06 am

Admiral Singh was speaking at the National Defence Academy (NDA), at Khadakwasla in Pune on Saturday morning, where he reviewed the Passing Out Parade of 140th course of the academy.

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma moves tribunal after being overlooked as next Navy chief

April 08, 2019 7:56 pm

In his petition, Verma, Commander-in-Chief of the Andaman and Nicobar Command, has challenged the government's move to ignore seniority and appoint his junior as the next Navy chief.

Admiral Dhowan appointed as new Navy chief

April 17, 2014 11:45 am

The final nail in the coffin that led to Joshi’s resignation was a fire on the Sindhuratna submarine in which two officers were killed.

MoD gets EC approval for Navy chief appointment

March 24, 2014 3:13 am

The ministry is likely to move ahead the file for the appointment of a new chief that has to be approved by the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.

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Things have changed after Mumbai attacks: Navy chief

February 08, 2016 9:26 am

Vizag (AP), Feb 08 (ANI): Navy Chief R K Dhowan on Monday assured the country that sailors stay alert and awake on the International water boundaries so that people of the country can sleep peacefully. Speaking about the Mumbai terror attacks, Dhowan said that there have been a lot of changes after 2008 to ensure the safety of the citizens. He added that adequate measure have been taken to mark the identity of fishermen of every state departing from their ports to earn their livelihood without any problem.

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