INS Vagir, Indian Navy’s Scorpene-class submarine launched

INS Vagir, Indian Navy’s Scorpene-class submarine launched

Mumbai: Indian Navy’s fifth Scorpene-class submarine INS Vagir, was launched on Thursday. Minister of state for defence, Shripad Naik, attended the function to launch the submarine, held in the Mazagon Docks, via videoconferencing. This is the fifth submarine built under Project 75. The building of the sixth submarine is already underway. RB Pandit, the Commanding […]

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Indian Navy’s INS Prabal fires anti-ship missile and hits target with precision 

Indian Navy’s INS Prabal fires anti-ship missile and hits target with precision 

New Delhi: The Indian Navy test-fired an anti-ship missile, from the Indian warship INS Prabal, during a practice drill, held in the Arabian Sea. The missile launched from INS Prabal, precisely hit the retired Indian warship, from the Godavari class. The hit was so accurate that the ship sank on the spot. Analysts are claiming […]

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Indian Defence Chief holds telephonic discussion with Japanese counterpart

Indian Defence Chief holds telephonic discussion with Japanese counterpart

New Delhi: On Monday, the Indian Army Chief, General Manoj Mukund Naravane, held a discussion on the phone with his Japanese counterpart, General Goro Yuasa. Both of them discussed strengthening the open Indo-Pacific military cooperation between India and Japan. As the Chinese dominion is rising in the Indo-Pacific region, the India-Japan cooperation in the area […]

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India-Vietnam to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region given tensions with China

India-Vietnam to deepen cooperation in Indo-Pacific region given tensions with China

New Delhi/Hanoi: India and Vietnam have decided to increase cooperation in the Indo-Pacific sector, given the tension created due to the dominant and inciting Chinese activities. 17th meeting of India-Vietnam Joint Commission was held on Tuesday. During this virtual meeting, Indian Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar invited Vietnam to join the Indo-Pacific Ocean Initiative. At this […]

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Indian Navy should be prepared to face threats in the Indian Ocean, says Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain

Indian Navy should be prepared to face threats in the Indian Ocean, says Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain

New Delhi: – Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command of the Indian Navy, appealed that the Indian Navy should be prepared for the threats in the Indian Ocean. The statement of Vice Admiral Jain becomes important against the background of the aggressive Chinese activities in the Indian Ocean region and […]

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Chinese activities in Indian Ocean will create instability, warn military analysts

Chinese activities in Indian Ocean will create instability, warn military analysts

Kolkata: The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is making efforts to build a military base in the Indian Ocean, for the last many years. Military analysts warned that these Chinese activities would destabilise the sector. Analysts have also suggested that if these Chinese activities are to be countered, there is a need to increase their […]

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Indian economic decisions against China will encourage other countries, claims US Security Council Chief

Indian economic decisions against China will encourage other countries, claims US Security Council Chief

Washington: – India has shown that it has the capability and will power to confront China. The Indian action to ban Chinese apps and the stand taken against Chinese investments is decisive. Lisa Curtis, Senior Director for South and Central Asia on the US National Security Council, expressed confidence that the countries in the Indo-Pacific […]

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