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Ships attacked in Hormuz: 24 Indian seafarers 'seek urgent assistance'
The Forward Seamen's Union of India (FSUI) on Sunday sought urgent assistance for 24 Indian seafarers aboard a vessel reportedly attacked off the coast of Oman, amid heightened tensions in the region linked to the Israel-Iran conflict. In a post on X, the union said the vessel was located near the Strait of Hormuz and called on Indian authorities and the Indian Navy to intervene. "Indian Navy in Harmouz 24 Indian Seafarers seeking urgent assistance at 2057.07N 059 degree 0813 off coast Oman...
Navy delivered blow to Pak's economy during Op Sindoor: Admiral Tripathi
Submarine deal with Germany in a few months with tech transfer; Navy delivered blow to Pak's economy during Op Sindoor: Admiral Tripathi Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, who led the Indian Navy during Op Sindoor and spearheaded operations to safeguard India’s energy vessels during the Gulf conflict, is also credited with the Navy’s technological transformation, fleet modernisation and unprecedented maritime operations. On the eve of his completion of his over two-year term as 26th Chief of...
India confined Pakistan navy to its ports during Operation Sindoor: Rajnath Singh
Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said the Indian navy maintained sustained pressure on Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, forcing the neighbouring country's navy to remain confined to its ports throughout the military operation. Speaking at the inauguration of the 'Nausena Shaurya Vatika', an open-air naval museum in Lucknow, Singh said the navy played a significant role in India's military response following the Pahalgam terror attack. “The navy played a significant role in...
Big fleet expansion: Navy to add 4 made-in-India warships, one survey vessel this month
NEW DELHI: Indian Navy is set to witness significant expansion in its naval fleet this month as it gears up to induct five indigenously-built naval platforms, including two Project 17A stealth frigates, a survey vessel and two anti-submarine warfare crafts. The made-in-India vessels will enhance maritime security, combat readiness and coastal defence. The upcoming inductions also reflect on India's growing ability to design and construct sophisticated naval assets within the country,...
Great Nicobar dual-use airport likely to be ‘ready in 5 years’
Considering the strategic and economic benefits of Great Nicobar Islands (GNI) development projects, the greenfield airport approved by the Cabinet last November “is expected to be ready within five years and will be under the operational control of the Indian Navy,” defence sources have said. “The dual-use airport to be used for civilian and military purposes shall enhance India's maritime domain awareness and operational outreach,” the sources said, adding, “initial tendering is underway...
'Hole at bottom, vessel sinking': Indian crew sends SOS after US missile strike
An Indian-crewed oil tanker sent desperate distress calls seeking "immediate help" after it was struck by a US missile off the coast of Oman, leaving the vessel on fire and taking on water. "US Navy attack, the missile on our engine room. We have hole at the bottom ... 24 crew.
From Project-75I to Project-76: What PM's Hazira visit reveals about India's submarine plans
From Project-75I to Project-76: What PM Modi's Hazira visit reveals about India's submarine plans Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to L&T's Hazira facility underscored India's renewed focus on indigenous submarine development. During the visit, the Prime Minister was presented with what is believed to be a scale model of the Project-76 submarine. Designed by the Naval Design Bureau, these submarines are expected to be developed and made in India.
Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?
Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China? Far away from the mainland, the Indian government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project that could spell the end of Great Nicobar Island. New Delhi, India — The southernmost point of India, the Great Nicobar Island, is closer to the coasts of Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia than it is to the Indian mainland.
Qeshm: Iran’s fortress island with an underground ‘missile city’ threatening US troops in Hormuz
Qeshm: Iran’s fortress island with an underground ‘missile city’ threatening US troops in Hormuz US Centcom said it had attacked the island early on Wednesday amid escalatory strikes with Iran - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments The US military launched fresh strikes on a fortified Iranian island near the Strait of Hormuz on Wednesday as diplomacy slowed and Iran restarted attacks on its neighbours. US Central Command said the military attacked a ground control tower on Qeshm Island in “self...
Watch: Rahul scuba dives among Great Nicobar's coral reefs; raises concerns over mega project
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday once again targeted the Centre over Great Nicobar development project, alleging that it prioritises commercial interests at the cost of the island's ecology and local communities. In a post on X, the leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha said he had recently visited Indira Point, the southernmost tip of India, where he interacted with tribal communities and settlers living on the island. He claimed that tribal residents were losing their land through...