Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff flagged off the Navika Sagar Parikrama II expedition from Ocean Sailing Node, INS Mandovi, Goa on 02 Oct 24. This landmark event marks a significant milestone in Naval ocean sailing history as the first ever circumnavigation of the globe onboard a sailing vessel by Indian women in double handed mode. The expedition symbolises India's maritime endeavours, showcasing nation's prominence in global maritime activities and Indian Navy's commitment to excellence and women empowerment.
Navika Sagar Parikrama II covering more than 21,600 nautical miles (approx 40,000 km) will unfold in five legs with stop overs at four ports for replenishment and maintenance, as required. The broad contour of voyage will be as follows: -
(a) Goa to Fremantle, Australia
(b) Fremantle to Lyttleton, New Zealand
(c) Lyttleton to Port Stanley, Falkland
(d) Port Stanley to Cape Town, S Africa
(e) Cape Town to Goa
Navika Sagar Parikrama II covering more than 21,600 nautical miles (approx 40,000 km) will unfold in five legs with stop overs at four ports for replenishment and maintenance, as required. The broad contour of voyage will be as follows: -
(a) Goa to Fremantle, Australia
(b) Fremantle to Lyttleton, New Zealand
(c) Lyttleton to Port Stanley, Falkland
(d) Port Stanley to Cape Town, S Africa
(e) Cape Town to Goa
The 17th edition of the India-Germany Military Cooperation Sub Group (MCSG) meeting was held from 01-02 Oct 24 at Berlin, Germany. Discussions focused on new initiatives to further enhance the scope of bilateral military cooperation and to strengthen ongoing defence engagements across the spectrum. The meeting was conducted in a friendly, warm, and cordial atmosphere.
Third 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Ashva (Yard 337) was launched by Cmde Ajay Yadav, NOIC (WB) on 03 Oct 24 at M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Limited Kolkata. This Tug is a proud flag bearer of “Make in India” initiative of Govt of India.
Contract for construction and delivery of six 25T BP Tug was concluded with M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) in consonance with “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative of the Government of India.
Contract for construction and delivery of six 25T BP Tug was concluded with M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Limited (TRSL) in consonance with “Atmanirbhar Bharat” initiative of the Government of India.
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Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace has successfully flight qualified the Reaction Control System (RCS) of it's Vikram-1 rocket.
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BRO's amazing work development at the border areas close to China.
India’s first hydrogen train will undergo trial runs in Dec 2024, with Germany’s TUV-SUD conducting a safety audit.
Indian Railways plans to introduce 35 hydrogen trains under the Hydrogen for Heritage initiative. Additionally, five hydrogen fuel cell-based maintenance vehicles are being developed.
Indian Railways plans to introduce 35 hydrogen trains under the Hydrogen for Heritage initiative. Additionally, five hydrogen fuel cell-based maintenance vehicles are being developed.
Surgeon Rear Admiral Rajat Shukla, has assumed charge as Command Medical Officer CMO at Headquarters Southern Naval Command HQSNC on 30 September 2024 after secondment from Army.
He is an alumnus of AFMC Pune, commissioned on 06 July 1990. He is a Medical Gastroenterologist and a trained Transplant Hepatologist.
He has served as Commandant MH Namkum, Consultant & HoD at AH (R&R) and Brig Med, HQ 10 Corps/HQSWC
He is an alumnus of AFMC Pune, commissioned on 06 July 1990. He is a Medical Gastroenterologist and a trained Transplant Hepatologist.
He has served as Commandant MH Namkum, Consultant & HoD at AH (R&R) and Brig Med, HQ 10 Corps/HQSWC
Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui(A09) sinks; all 75 crew rescued.
The multi purpose support vessel ran aground, caught fire and finally sank on October 5th.
The multi purpose support vessel ran aground, caught fire and finally sank on October 5th.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launches various initiatives related to the agricultural and animal husbandry sector worth around Rs 23,300 crore in Washim, Maharashtra
Disburses 18th installment of the PM-KISAN Samman Nidhi worth about Rs 20,000 crore to around 9.4 crore farmers
Dedicates to nation more than 7,500 projects under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) worth over Rs 1,920 crore
Dedicates to nation 9,200 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) with a combined turnover of around Rs 1,300 crore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi transfers Rs 20,400 crore of Kisan Samman Nidhi to the accounts of farmers: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is farmer friendly, decisions in favour of farmers are being taken continuously in every cabinet: Shri Chouhan
Export duty reduced from 40% to 20% so that onion producing farmers of Maharashtra can get better prices: Union Minister
Government gives farmers a subsidy of Rs 2100 on a 35 kg bag of urea and Rs1083 on a 50 kg pack of DAP: Shri Chouhan
Disburses 18th installment of the PM-KISAN Samman Nidhi worth about Rs 20,000 crore to around 9.4 crore farmers
Dedicates to nation more than 7,500 projects under the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund (AIF) worth over Rs 1,920 crore
Dedicates to nation 9,200 Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) with a combined turnover of around Rs 1,300 crore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi transfers Rs 20,400 crore of Kisan Samman Nidhi to the accounts of farmers: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is farmer friendly, decisions in favour of farmers are being taken continuously in every cabinet: Shri Chouhan
Export duty reduced from 40% to 20% so that onion producing farmers of Maharashtra can get better prices: Union Minister
Government gives farmers a subsidy of Rs 2100 on a 35 kg bag of urea and Rs1083 on a 50 kg pack of DAP: Shri Chouhan
Maritime Exercise Malabar 2024 is scheduled to take place from 08 to 18 October 2024, beginning with the Harbour Phase in Visakhapatnam, followed by the Sea Phase. Hosted by India, this year’s exercise will see the participation of Australia, Japan, and the United States of America.
Exercise Malabar, which began in 1992 as a bilateral naval drill between the United States and Indian Navy, has evolved into a key multilateral event aimed at enhancing interoperability, fostering mutual understanding, and addressing shared maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
Exercise Malabar, which began in 1992 as a bilateral naval drill between the United States and Indian Navy, has evolved into a key multilateral event aimed at enhancing interoperability, fostering mutual understanding, and addressing shared maritime challenges in the Indian Ocean and Indo-Pacific region.
Indian Naval Ships Tir, Shardul and Indian Coast Guard Ship Veera of First Training Squadron (1TS) of the Indian Navy on long range training deployment arrived at Muscat, Oman on 05 Oct 24. The port call further signifies strengthening of existing defence relations between India and Oman in maritime domain.
During the visit from 05 -09 Oct 24, the Indian Navy will engage with Royal Navy of Oman on various aspects of maritime security and interoperability, including harbour interactions and joint exercises. The deployment will also focus on training exchanges, professional interactions and friendly sports fixtures between the two Navies. In the last ten years, this is the third visit of 1TS to Muscat, Oman. These interactions play a key role in consolidating gains in Naval cooperation and keeping the existing partnerships between both the Navies.
During the visit from 05 -09 Oct 24, the Indian Navy will engage with Royal Navy of Oman on various aspects of maritime security and interoperability, including harbour interactions and joint exercises. The deployment will also focus on training exchanges, professional interactions and friendly sports fixtures between the two Navies. In the last ten years, this is the third visit of 1TS to Muscat, Oman. These interactions play a key role in consolidating gains in Naval cooperation and keeping the existing partnerships between both the Navies.