naval vessels

Today, the Indian Navy received Malwan, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, built by Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi. The Ministry of Defence stated that the vessel has been designed and constructed indigenously according to the specifications of the Indian Navy and complies...

Panaji, March 31 Deputy Chief of Naval Staff, Vice Admiral Tarun Sobti, said on Tuesday that recent global developments reaffirm the need for a strong navy, and with rising strategic competitions and conflicts, the Indian Navy remains the prime manifestation of the country's maritime power.He...

Washington, March 31 – The Trump administration signaled on Monday that Arab nations could be asked to help bear the financial burden of the ongoing military campaign against Iran, even as US forces continue large-scale operations in the region.Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the idea of...

Washington, March 31 – The United States is intensifying its strikes on Iran while pursuing a deal to end Tehran’s nuclear ambitions, the White House said Monday, describing a dual-track approach of military pressure and diplomacy.Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said the ongoing operation was...

Washington, March 26 – The White House has stated that US military operations against Iran are “ahead of schedule” and nearing core objectives, even as Washington continues “productive” talks with Tehran aimed at ending the conflict.White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters...

Colombo, March 20 Sri Lanka refused permission for the US to land two of its warplanes at the Mattala International Airport in the island's southeast in early March, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told Parliament here on Friday.Dissanayake said that two US warplanes from Djibouti requested...

Washington, March 19 – The United States has struck more than 7,000 targets inside Iran and is intensifying operations, with Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth asserting that Tehran's military capabilities have been significantly degraded even as the conflict enters a more aggressive phase."We are...

Washington, March 18 – The United States is intensifying coordination with allies in Europe and the Gulf as it moves to secure maritime routes and reopen key shipping lanes, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said on Wednesday.Responding to questions on maritime security and efforts...

Washington, March 16 – US President Donald Trump said on Monday that American forces had dealt a devastating blow to Iran’s military capabilities and called on major global economies to help safeguard the Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy route through which much of the world’s oil flows...

Washington, March 16 – US forces are continuing operations to weaken Iran's ability to threaten commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, Brad Cooper, head of US Central Command, said on Monday."We will continue to rapidly degrade Iran's ability to threaten the freedom of navigation in and...

Washington, March 12 – The United States has targeted approximately 6,000 sites in Iran and damaged or destroyed more than 90 Iranian vessels, including over 60 ships and at least 30 minelayers, as part of the ongoing Operation Epic Fury, according to an official U.S. military fact sheet...

March 12, New Delhi – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the United States had already won the war with Iran, but indicated that the fighting would continue for now.The U.S. President stated that the U.S. had disabled 58 Iranian naval ships and 28 mine-laying vessels, crediting...

Washington, March 11 – The White House said that President Donald Trump personally approved a temporary waiver allowing India to purchase Russian oil as part of a broader effort to stabilize global energy markets amid disruptions caused by the ongoing US military campaign against Iran.The...

New York/Washington, March 6 Amid the escalating conflict with Iran, the US said it is issuing a temporary 30-day waiver to allow Indian refiners to purchase Russian oil."President Trump's energy agenda has resulted in oil and gas production reaching the highest levels ever recorded. To enable...

Washington, March 3 – Six American service members have been killed in action as US forces continue major combat operations against Iran, the US Central Command said.“As of 4 pm ET, March 2, six US service members have been killed in action,” CENTCOM said, adding that US forces had “recently...

Today, the Indian Navy inducted Anjadip, the fourth Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC). The vessel was commissioned in the presence of Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi at Chennai Port. The Indian Navy stated that the domestically built 77-meter Dolphin Hunter...

February 27, New Delhi – The Indian Navy today commissioned its Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, INS Anjadip, in Chennai.The third vessel of the eight-ship Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft project was commissioned by Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi...