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October 4, 2024
India's vision for Indo-Pacific is based on fostering partnerships through sustainable development, economic growth & mutual security: Defence Minister at Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2024“India’s vision for the Indo-Pacific is based on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s idea of SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region) as we believe in fostering...
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October 4, 2024
Delivery of Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 21 (Yard 131)The delivery of 'Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 21', 7th Barge of 11 x ACTCM Barge Project, built by MSME Shipyard, Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane for Indian Navy, was undertaken on October 4, 2024 at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai for NAD (Karanja).
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October 3, 2024
Launch of 25T Bollard Pull Tug, Ashva (Yard 337)Third 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Ashva (Yard 337) was launched by Cmde Ajay Yadav, NOIC (WB) on October 3, 2024 at Titagarh Rail Systems Limited Kolkata. This Tug is a proud flag bearer of "Make in India" initiative of Govt of India.
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October 3, 2024
Damen holds joint steel cutting and keel laying ceremony for Portuguese Navy's Multi-Purpose ShipDamen Shipyards Group held a joint steel cutting and keel laying ceremony at Damen Shipyards Galati in Romania.
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October 2, 2024
INSV Tarini Sails Out for Navika Sagar Parikrama IIAdmiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff flagged off the Navika Sagar Parikrama II expedition from Ocean Sailing Node, INS Mandovi, Goa on October 2, 2024.
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October 1, 2024
Surgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin becomes first woman to take over as DG, Armed Forces Medical ServicesSurgeon Vice Admiral Arti Sarin, on October 1, 2024, became the first woman officer to take over as the Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS). The DGAFMS is directly responsible to the Ministry of Defence for overall medical policy matters which relate to the Armed Forces.
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September 30, 2024
INS Talwar's Visit to Mombasa, KenyaStrengthening India's growing ties with East Africa in accordance with the Prime Minister's Vision of SAGAR - Security and Growth for All in the Region, INS Talwar made a port call at Mombasa, Kenya, from September 22 to 25, 2024.
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September 30, 2024
Curtain Raiser: The Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2024 (IPRD-2024)The 2024 edition of the annual apex-level international conference of the Indian Navy – the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) – will be held in New Delhi on October 3, 4 and 5, 2024.
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September 27, 2024
Defence Secretary leads an Indian delegation to Kenya; Holds talks with Principal Secretary, Ministry of Defence of Kenya to further strengthen bilateral defence cooperationLays foundation stone of a new Radiology Complex at the Kenyan Naval base Mtongwe in Mombasa
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September 27, 2024
Indian Ocean Rim Association SeminarThe second edition of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) seminar on Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing was conducted at Naval War College, Goa on September 25, 2024.
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September 26, 2024
Delivery of LSAM 13 (YARD 81), fifth Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA) Barge for INS TunirThe delivery of 'Missile Cum Ammunition Barge, LSAM 13 (Yard 81)', the fifth Barge of 08 x Missile Cum Ammunition Barge project, built by MSME Shipyard, SECON Engineering Projects Pvt Ltd, Visakhapatnam for Indian Navy...
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September 26, 2024
Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff on an Official Visit to GreeceAdmiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), is on a four day official visit to Greece from September 26 to 29, 2024.
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September 24, 2024
Goa Maritime Symposium – 24The fifth edition of Goa Maritime Symposium (GMS) 2024 was hosted by the Indian Navy from September 23-24, 2024 under the aegis of Naval War College, Goa.
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September 24, 2024
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates 41st Indian Coast Guard Commanders' Conference in New DelhiDefence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 41st edition of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Commanders' Conference in New Delhi on September 24, 2024.
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September 24, 2024
Plate Cutting Ceremony of Multi Purpose Cargo Vessel (MPV) for Navi Merchants, DenmarkMazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), a Navratna DPSU, commenced the production activity for the first Multipurpose Cargo Vessel (MPV) for Navi Merchants, Denmark, today.
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September 23, 2024
Indian Naval Ship Talwar Arrives in Mombasa, KenyaIndian Navy's frontline stealth frigate, INS Talwar, arrived in Mombasa, Kenya, on September 22, 2024. The visit aims to strengthen ties further and reaffirm India's commitment to constructive collaboration and mutual growth.
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September 23, 2024
Curtain Raiser Navika Sagar Parikrama IIThe Indian Navy is all set to embark on the extraordinary mission of circumnavigating the globe with the second edition of Navika Sagar Parikrama expedition.
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September 19, 2024
India is now seen as a preferred security partner in Indian Ocean Region; Navy playing a crucial role in promoting peace & prosperity: Defence MinisterRajnath Singh exhorts Navy to be prepared for every situation in today's volatile global scenario
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September 19, 2024
ICG inks MoU with key environmental foundations to Combat Marine Pollution & Protect BiodiversityIndian Coast Guard (ICG) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with 'The Habitats Trust' and 'HCL Foundation' to strengthen efforts in marine conservation on September 19, 2024, at ICG Headquarters, New Delhi.
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September 18, 2024
ICGS Sujay makes port call in Bali for a three-day visit as part of overseas deployment to East AsiaIndian Coast Guard (ICG) Offshore Patrol Vessel Sujay with integral helicopter made a port call at Bali, Indonesia on September 18, 2024, for a three-day visit, as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to East Asia.
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September 15, 2024
Navika Sagar Parikrama IIIndian Navy has made significant efforts to revitalise the sailing tradition, emphasising its commitment to preserve maritime heritage and promote seamanship skills.
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September 15, 2024
Indian Navy Gearing Up for HADR Ops at Myanmar – Typhoon YagiIndian Navy has commenced rapid preparations to deploy Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations in response to the devastating flash floods in Myanmar.
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September 14, 2024
Submarine Escape Training Facility – Vinetra Commissioned in VisakhapatnamThe Kalvari Submarine Escape Training Facility (Vinetra) was commissioned on September 13, 2024 by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command, at INS Satavahana, Visakhapatnam.
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September 13, 2024
DRDO & Indian Navy achieve back-to-back success with 2nd consecutive flight test of VLSRSAM off Odisha coastDefence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy have conducted back-to-back successful flight tests of the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface to Air Missile (VLSRSAM).
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September 12, 2024
DRDO & Indian Navy successfully flight test Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile off Odisha coastDefence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted the flight test of the Vertical Launch Short Range Surface-to-Air Missile (VL-SRSAM) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, off the coast of Odisha, on September 12, 2024, at approximately 1500 hours.
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September 10, 2024
Simultaneous Launch of 'Malpe and Mulki', Fourth and Fifth Ships of ASW SWC (CSL) ProjectMalpe and Mulki, fourth and fifth ships of the Eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft project, being built by Cochin Shipyard Ltd, for the Indian Navy, were launched on September 9, 2024 at CSL, Kochi.
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September 9, 2024
CDS General Anil Chauhan releases Joint Doctrine for Amphibious OperationsIn a landmark event, Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan released the Joint Doctrine for Amphibious Operations during the Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) meeting held on September 9, 2024, in New Delhi.
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September 5, 2024
ICG Participates in the 20th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies MeetingIndian Coast Guard (ICG) participated in the 20th Heads of Asian Coast Guard Agencies Meeting (HACGAM) from September 3 to 4, 2024 at Incheon, South Korea.
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September 5, 2024
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presides over maiden Joint Commanders' Conference in LucknowDefence Minister Rajnath Singh presided over the maiden Joint Commanders' Conference in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh on the second and final day of the apex-level military leadership meeting on September 5, 2024.
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September 5, 2024
Launch of LSAM 21 (Yard 131)The launch of 'Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile Barge, LSAM 21 (Yard 131)', 7th Barge of 11 x ACTCM Barge Project, built by MSME Shipyard, Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane for Indian Navy, was undertaken on September 5, 2024 at Suryadipta Project Pvt Ltd (Launch site of SPPL).
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September 4, 2024
Indian Navy and South African Navy Sign Implementing Agreement to Enhance Submarine Rescue Support CooperationIn a significant milestone to develop bilateral naval cooperation, the Indian Navy and the South African Navy have signed an Implementing Agreement (IA) that ensures the safety of the South African Navy's submarine crew in times of distress or accident.
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September 4, 2024
Update on Indian Navy's Flood Relief Efforts in Andhra PradeshIn response to the heavy rainfall and subsequent flooding in the coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, the Indian Navy assets under Eastern Naval Command have been actively deployed to assist the State Administration and NDRF in ongoing relief efforts.
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September 4, 2024
ICGS Sujay makes port call in South Korea as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to East AsiaIndian Coast Guard (ICG) Offshore Patrol Vessel Sujay, with an integral helicopter, made a port call at Incheon, South Korea on September 4, 2024, as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to East Asia.
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September 4, 2024
First Joint Commanders' Conference commences in LucknowCDS General Anil Chauhan stresses on integration across various domains for adapting to future warfare & conduct of effect based operations

