India keeping a close watch on China’s activities in Indian Ocean, says Indian Navy Chief, Admiral Sunil Lanba

India keeping a close watch on China’s activities in Indian Ocean, says Indian Navy Chief, Admiral Sunil Lanba

New Delhi: ‘China is becoming more aggressive in the Indian Ocean region and always has six to eight warships deployed in the region. But, the Indian navy is keeping a close watch on these Chinese movements,’ clarified the Navy Chief, Admiral Sunil Lamba. India is soon organising marine military exercises involving 16 countries in the […]

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Increasing China’s dominance along the eastern border and Indian Ocean, a concern: Admiral Lanba

Increasing China’s dominance along the eastern border and Indian Ocean, a concern: Admiral Lanba

New Delhi: Increasing Chinese dominance and chauvinism along the Eastern border and in the Indian Ocean is a cause of concern, warned the Indian Naval Chief, Admiral Lanba. There are reports that China has sent six warships to the Indian Ocean in view of the Maldives emergency. China has augmented the air defence by deploying […]

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Indian Navy must remain ever ready for challenges, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

Indian Navy must remain ever ready for challenges, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

New Delhi: “The Indian Navy must be vigilant and ever-ready to face any challenges”, said the Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman. She appreciated and expressed her satisfaction on the performance of the Indian Naval forces. During her address at the “Naval Commanders’ Conference”, she assured of efforts to soon mitigate the shortcomings currently faced by the Navy. During the […]

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The Indian Naval Chief visits Sri Lanka amidst its political instability

The Indian Naval Chief visits Sri Lanka amidst its political instability

Colombo : The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sunil Lanba is on a visit to Sri Lanka. Admiral Lanba attended the ‘Galle Dialogue’, an annual conference organized between the Indian and Sri Lankan Navies. The Naval Chief is to meet and hold talks with the Sri Lankan President, Maithripala Sirisena, the Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe and […]

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