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111 utility helicopters will be acquired for the Navy at a cost of Rs 21,000 cr. These will be used in attack missions, search and rescue and surveillance operations.

Govt approves Rs 46,000 cr for guns, missiles and copters

Focus on Make in India, indigenous tech; aim to boost Naval power.

26 Aug 2018 4:57 AM IST

The man was administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation and after he regained consciousness, the sailors handed him over to the local police. (Photo: Twitter | @indiannavy)

Navy sailors save man from drowning near Marine Drive in Mumbai

Three Navy sailors noticed people gathered at a spot near Marine Drive and jumped into the waters and pulled the man...

11 Sept 2018 12:30 PM IST

According to Indian Navy, China has often used anti-piracy patrols and freedom of navigation as the reasons for its increasing presence in the Indian Ocean. (Photo: Twitter/@indiannavy)

Navy needs minesweeper ships urgently, left with only two, says...

Minesweepers are small naval warships that detect and destroy underwater mines and keep critical sea lanes safe.

30 Sept 2018 11:26 AM IST

A senior Indian Navy officer on Friday appealed the private sector to adopt a long-term outlook to build products in the public-private partnership for the defence sector in the country. (Representational image)

Navy to procure auxiliary ships worth Rs 1800 Cr over next few years

An auxiliary ship is a naval ship designed to operate in support of combatant ships.

29 Sept 2018 10:54 AM IST

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Indian Navy to spend Rs 1.800 crore to procure ships

The first fuel barge built by the company is ready to be handed over to the Navy, TWL chairman J P Chowdhury said.

29 Sept 2018 6:20 AM IST

An aircraft aboard INS Vikramaditya, and (right) naval personnel pose on the aircraft carrier. (Photo: Rajesh Jadhav)

Second fuel barge of INS Vikramaditya launched

The first Fuel Barge, launched from same shipyard on May 17 this year, is presently undergoing final sea trials.

29 Sept 2018 6:09 AM IST

GRSE delivers craft utility warship to Indian Navy

It was also the sixth warship delivered by the GRSE to the Navy in last 16 months.

29 Sept 2018 6:04 AM IST

Tomys non-motorised sailing yacht was damaged in a storm Friday while competing in the Golden Globe Race. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Survived because of sailing skills, says injured commander Tomy

Tomy will possibly be taken to Mauritius when naval vessel INS Satpura reaches him Thursday.

26 Sept 2018 8:41 PM IST

In this photo provided by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, Indian sailor Abhilash Tomy, left, transfers to an inflatable boat as rescuers collect him from his damaged yacht, Thuriya, in the southern Indian Ocean. (Photo: AP)

Indian crew likely to meet injured naval commander Abhilash Tomy...

INS Satpura is on way to Ile Amsterdam, where 39-year-old Tomy, reached Tuesday after being rescued by a French vessel.

26 Sept 2018 2:11 PM IST

Daring sea rescue has lessons for all

The daring mid-ocean rescue of Indian naval commander Abhilash Tomy is a stirring tale of courage, adventure and...

26 Sept 2018 1:39 AM IST

Injured Navyman Tomy has food, is under sedation: Defence spokesman

Indian Navy Commander Abhilash Tomy, 39, had reported a back injury during the Golden Globe Race that had left him...

25 Sept 2018 8:19 PM IST

Indian Navy spokesman Capt. DK Sharma said Monday that Tomy was in third place in the race that began in France on July 1 when he lost his mast. (Photo: File/AFP)

Rescued sailor Abhilash Tomy to reach remote Amsterdam island today

Indian Navy Commander Abhilash Tomy, 39, had reported a back injury during the Golden Globe Race that had left him...

25 Sept 2018 2:34 PM IST