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September 15, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi reviews security situation & defence preparedness during Combined Commanders' Conference 2025 in KolkataPM emphasises on Jointness, Aatmanirbharta & Innovation for enhanced operational readiness of the Armed Forces
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September 15, 2025
Indian Naval Ship Nistar Enters Changi Naval Base, Singapore to Participate in Exercise Pacific Reach 2025Indian Navy's latest indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel (DSV), INS Nistar made its maiden port call at Changi, Singapore on September 14, 2025.
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September 14, 2025
INS Trikand at Salamis Bay, GreeceIndian Naval Ship Trikand, stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Salamis Bay, Greece on September 13, 2025 during her ongoing deployment to the Mediterranean Sea.
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September 13, 2025
First Training Squadron of the Indian Navy Departs Port Louis and La RéunionThe ships of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) — INS Tir, ICGS Sarathi, and INS Shardul departed La Réunion and Port Louis respectively on September 11, 2025, reinforcing maritime cooperation and regional security in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).
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September 13, 2025
Indian Naval Ship Trikand Departs Alexandria, EgyptIndian Naval Ship Trikand, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, completed her port call at Alexandria, Egypt on September 11, 2025 during her ongoing deployment to the Mediterranean Sea.
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September 13, 2025
Delivery of Androth, (Second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft) to the Indian Navy'Androth', second of the eight ASW SWCs (Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft), being built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata.
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September 12, 2025
Indian Navy Commissions INS Aravali at GurugramINS Aravali, Indian Navy's latest Naval Base, was commissioned at Gurugram in presence of Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff on September 12, 2025.
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September 12, 2025
India Participates in 4th Coast Guard Global Summit in Rome; Bids to Host Next Edition in 2027In the 4th Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) held in Rome, Italy, from September 11-12, 2025, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) reaffirmed India's commitment to strengthening global maritime governance and positioning ICG as a key partner...
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September 11, 2025
Defence Minister virtually flags-off 'Samudra Pradakshina', first ever Tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition, from MumbaiCommemorating Nari Shakti and the vision for Viksit Bharat, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on September 11, 2025, virtually flagged-off a historic Tri-service all-women circumnavigation sailing expedition Samudra Pradakshina, the first ever in the world, from the Gateway of India in Mumbai.
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September 11, 2025
Milestone in Indian submarine programme: MDL enters contract negotiations with Indian procurement authority for Landmark P75(I) ProgrammeMazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL) begin official contract negotiations for six state-of-the-art, TKMS designed submarines.
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September 10, 2025
Engagement of Indian Navy's 1TS on Long Range Training DeploymentShips of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) INS Tir & ICGS Sarathi and INS Shardul, arrived at La Réunion and Port Louis respectively, on September 8, 2025 as part of their Long Range Training Deployment in the Southwest Indian Ocean Region.
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September 9, 2025
Induction of Sixth 25T Bollard Pull Tug Sabal (YARD 340)Induction ceremony for sixth 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug Sabal was held on September 4, 2025 at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam, in presence of Cmde Rajat Nagpal, Cmde, from HQ ENC, as the Chief Guest.
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September 9, 2025
Launch of Eleventh Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 25 (YARD 135)Launch ceremony of 11th ACTCM Barge, LSAM 25 (Yard 135) was held on September 8, 2025 at Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane.
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September 8, 2025
Defence Minister interacts with students of Navy Children School, Delhi as part of its Diamond Jubilee celebrationsAs part of the Diamond Jubilee celebrations of Navy Children School (NCS), Delhi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacted with the students and Principal of the school at South Block, New Delhi on September 8, 2025.
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September 8, 2025
Aerospace experts set sail for the naval marketEngine specialists MTU Aero Engines AG and GE Aerospace are deepening their long-standing collaboration. The companies plan to establish themselves as co-producers in the maritime sector, building on their existing partnership in marine services and the field of aircraft propulsion.
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September 7, 2025
Visit of INS Kadmatt to Papua New GuineaAs part of the 50th Independence Day celebrations of Papua New Guinea, the Indian Navy Band, embarked on Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt, participated in the grand Military Tattoo at Port Moresby.
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September 6, 2025
INS Kadmatt Leads Mobile Fleet Review at Papua New Guinea's 50th Independence DayIn a strong display of friendship and maritime partnership, INS Kadmatt, an indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Corvette, was accorded the honour of conducting and leading the mobile Fleet Review on September 4, 2025, as part of Papua New Guinea's 50th Independence Day celebrations.
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September 5, 2025
First Training Squadron Departs SeychellesThe ships of First Training Squadron (1TS), comprising INS Tir, INS Shardul and ICGS Sarathi, departed Port Victoria, Seychelles on September 4, 2025 marking completion of a successful visit, as part of ongoing Long Range Training Deployment.
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September 5, 2025
16th India-Singapore Defence Working Group meeting held in SingaporeThe 16th India-Singapore Defence Working Group meeting took place in Singapore on September 4, 2025.
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September 4, 2025
Panama signs contract for the acquisition of the Super Tucano as new platform for the National Air and Naval ServicePanama becomes eighth Latin American country to select the A-29 Super Tucano as its main aircraft for the country's surveillance
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September 4, 2025
GA-ASI's MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Showcased in NAS Whidbey Island Open HouseGeneral Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) deployed an Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW)-configured MQ-9B SeaGuardian® Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), Washington, to support its Open House event on August 23.
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September 3, 2025
Chief of the Naval Staff Visits National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal, GujaratAdmiral Dinesh K. Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat, on September 3, 2025.
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September 3, 2025
INS Trikand Arrived at Alexandria, EgyptOperationally deployed to the Mediterranean Sea, the ship is all set to participate in Exercise Bright Star
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September 3, 2025
Strengthening local partnershipsTKMS and VEM Technologies Pvt. Ltd. sign a Memorandum of Understanding for cooperation in the area of submarine weapons technologies in line with the 'Make-in-India' vision.
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September 2, 2025
First Training Squadron Arrives at Port Victoria, SeychellesBuilding 'Bridges of Friendship', whilst training young minds, the ships of the First Training Squadron (1TS) of the Indian Navy comprising INS Tir, INS Shardul, and CGS Sarathi, arrived at Port Victoria, Seychelles on September 1, 2025.
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September 1, 2025
Indian Naval Ships Tamal and Surat Depart Jeddah, Saudi ArabiaIndian Naval warships INS Tamal and INS Surat concluded their port call at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on August 30, 2025. The ships participated in a Passage Exercise with RSNF Corvette HMS Jazan and thereafter continued with their planned deployment.
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September 1, 2025
Skana Robotics Unveils Scalable Maritime Autonomy Designed for Operational ResilienceThe company's first vessels- Bull Shark (USV) and Stingray (UUV) - introduce software-defined, mission-adaptive capabilities across surface and sub-surface domains
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August 30, 2025
Indian Navy Warship Visits Port Moresby to Join Papua New Guinea's 50th Independence Day CelebrationsThe Indian Navy's indigenous ASW Corvette INS Kadmatt arrived at Port Moresby today to participate in Papua New Guinea's 50th Independence Day celebrations, reaffirming the growing friendship and maritime partnership between India and Papua New Guinea.
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August 29, 2025
Conclusion of 'Emerging Leaders Panel Discussion' Held Under the Aegis of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS-2025)
The 'Emerging Leaders Panel Discussion' under the aegis of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS) was held at Southern Naval Command, Kochi from August 27 to 28, 2025.
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August 26, 2025
Multi-mission stealth frigates - INS Udaygiri & INS Himgiri - commissioned into Indian Navy in the presence of Defence Minister in VizagEquipped with next-gen weapons & systems, the ships to enhance Navy's ability to safeguard national interests across full spectrum of maritime missions
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August 23, 2025
Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt Completes Port call at SurabayaIndian Naval Ship INS Kadmatt, an indigenous ASW corvette, successfully completed a three-day port call at Surabaya, Indonesia, strengthening the bond of friendship, trust, and interoperability between the Indian Navy and the Indonesian Navy (TNI AL).
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August 23, 2025
INS Tamal Concludes Port call at Souda Bay, GreeceINS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, on her passage to home base in India, called at Souda Bay, Greece, August 19-22, 2025.
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August 22, 2025
NAVANTIA to enhance the capability of two OPVs for the Royal Thai NavyNavantia has signed a new contract with the Royal Thai Navy to modernise two Pattani-class Offshore Patrol Vessels whose systems need to be upgraded.
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August 21, 2025
Indian Naval Ship Tamal Arrived at Souda Bay, GreeceINS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate, arrived at Souda Bay, Greece, on August 19, 2025 during her return passage to India post commissioning in Russia.
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August 21, 2025
Conclusion of SLINEX-2025The 12th edition of the India-Sri Lanka bilateral naval exercise SLINEX-25 successfully concluded at Colombo on August 18, 2025, reaffirming shared commitment and maritime security.
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August 20, 2025
6th High-Level Meeting between ICG and Vietnam Coast Guard held in HanoiThe 6th High-Level Meeting (HLM) between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and the Vietnam Coast Guard (VCG) was held in Hanoi, Vietnam on August 20, 2025, under the framework of the 2015 Memorandum of Understanding on Coast Guard Cooperation.
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August 20, 2025
Plate Cutting Ceremony of ICG's Fourth NGOPV Held at MDL, MumbaiThe Plate Cutting Ceremony of Yard 16404, the fourth in a series of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) being constructed at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL) for Indian Coast Guard (ICG), took place in Mumbai on August 20, 2025.
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August 17, 2025
INS Tamal Concludes Port Call at Naples, ItalyINS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, called at Naples, Italy, from August 13-16, 2025 during her return passage to India.
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August 15, 2025
Indian Naval Ships in Sri Lanka for SLINEX – 25Indian Naval Ships INS Rana (a Guided Missile Destroyer) and INS Jyoti (Fleet Tanker) arrived at Colombo to participate in the 12th edition of Sri Lanka India Naval Exercise (SLINEX-25) scheduled from August 14 to 18, 2025.
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August 15, 2025
INS Tamal Visits Naples, ItalyINS Tamal, the latest stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, arrived at Naples, Italy, on August 13, 2025 during her return passage to India after the commissioning in Russia on July 1, 2025.
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August 14, 2025
INS Sandhayak Completes Maiden Port call at SingaporeINS Sandhayak, the first Survey Vessel Large (SVL) of Indian Navy with state-of-the-art hydrography capability has concluded a fruitful maiden visit to Singapore.
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August 14, 2025
Delivery of Yard 3027 (Ikshak)Ikshak (Yard 3027), the third of four Survey Vessel (Large) ships, 102nd ship steered by the Indian Navy's Warship Design Bureau, built at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata and overseen by Warship Overseeing Team (Kolkata) was delivered to the Indian Navy on August 14, 2025.
