Varunastra joins the Indian naval fleet

Varunastra joins the Indian naval fleet

New Delhi: – Indigenously developed torpedo, Varunastra, was inducted in the Indian naval fleet on Saturday. The strike range of the torpedo is 40 kilometres and has the capability of carrying out an attack at 70 kilometres per hour. This will augment the strength of the Indian Navy.    This torpedo has been developed by the Naval […]

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QUAD naval exercises add to China’s concerns

QUAD naval exercises add to China’s concerns

New Delhi: ‘Malabar 2020’, the joint naval exercises of the QUAD countries, India, Japan, the United States and Australia have started. Leading warships and submarines form the QUAD countries are participating, in the first phase of the exercises, being conducted in the Bay of Bengal. Moreover, on Thursday, the Joint Command of Indian defence forces, […]

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NATO holds ‘BALTOPS 2019’ naval exercise under leadership of ‘US Second Fleet’

NATO holds ‘BALTOPS 2019’ naval exercise under leadership of ‘US Second Fleet’

Brussels: NATO has initiated aggressive actions, given the new government in Ukraine and the Russian President’s decision to walk out of the nuclear arms pact. Massive naval exercises have begun in the Baltic Sea, between Europe and Russia from Sunday in which 18 countries, including the United States, are participating. The activities are being held […]

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Huge war exercises by Russia in the Black Sea following NATO naval exercises

Huge war exercises by Russia in the Black Sea following NATO naval exercises

Moscow: Russia started war exercises in the Black Sea, with advanced destroyers, S-400 missile defence system, submarines and ultramodern fighter and bomber jets. It is being said that these war exercises are being held to give a fitting reply to the naval exercises, held by NATO last week and the indications given by the United […]

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Iran launches missile from submarine, to announce its naval strength to the world

Iran launches missile from submarine, to announce its naval strength to the world

Tehran: Iran launched a cruise missile from a submarine, amid the rising tension with the United States, Saudi Arabia and other Gulf countries. Iran had added to the pressure, with the launch of this missile. The Iranian navy has organised war exercises in the Persian Gulf, with 100 ships. Iran is said to have issued […]

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In view of the Chinese activities in the Pacific Ocean, Australia to buy 12 submarines from France, agreement worth $35 billion signed

In view of the Chinese activities in the Pacific Ocean, Australia to buy 12 submarines from France, agreement worth $35 billion signed

Canberra: Australia has decided to buy 12 submarines from France, in view of the increasing Chinese aggression in the Indo-Pacific region. The agreement for the same was signed in presence of Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and French Defence minister Florence Parly. As per the agreement, Australia will purchase 12 Barracuda stealth submarines from France […]

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Indian Navy to open a naval base near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to counter Chinese activities in Indian Ocean

Indian Navy to open a naval base near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to counter Chinese activities in Indian Ocean

New Delhi: India has been openly expressing concern over the growing naval movements of China in the Indian Ocean region. Against this background, the Indian Navy announced opening a third air base near the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. As per analysts, this base would prove to be significant for monitoring the activities of the Chinese […]

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