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China’s influence extends beyond shipbuilding. Beijing is also investing heavily in Pakistan’s maritime infrastructure under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), part of the Belt and Road Initiative.

Indian Navy's indigenously built SVL Ikshak to be commissioned at Kochi on November 6

'Ikshak' is also the first SVL ship with dedicated women-specific accommodation, reflecting the Indian Navy's inclusive and progressive approach towards a future-ready fleet, a Navy spokesperson said.

Indian Navy to commission INS Androth: Key features of latest anti-submarine warfare ship

INS Androth: The ship's induction is expected to significantly bolster the Navy's ASW capabilities, particularly in countering threats in littoral waters

Indian Navy likely to issue Rs 80,000 crore tender for four amphibious warships: Report

Indian Navy wants the LPDs to serve as platforms capable of operating fixed-wing naval drones, functioning as command and control centres for prolonged shore operations, and offering air defence and offensive capabilities with long-range anti-ship missiles and drones

Indian Navy inducts ‘Androth’, boosting anti-submarine and coastal operations

With over 80% indigenous content, the delivery of Androth demonstrates India’s growing shipbuilding expertise while reducing reliance on foreign imports.

Indian Navy deploys Seaking helicopter to contain fire at Visakhapatnam petrochemical complex | Watch

As part of the coordinated firefighting effort, the Navy’s Seaking helicopter was equipped with an underslung fire bucket and carried out multiple sorties from INS Dega

Commissioning of Udaygiri, Himgiri warships: In Vizag address, Rajnath Singh stresses on ‘atmanirbhar mantra’, shares update on Op Sindoor

He praised the swift and coordinated role of the Indian Navy in Operation Sindoor, noting that the adversary has now understood the Navy’s strength and capabilities.

India must remain proactive in countering combined naval threat from China, Pakistan: Parliamentary panel

New Delhi, Aug 11 The parliamentary panel on external affairs has expressed "concern" over the "escalating Chinese presence and its increasing influence..

Stealth frigates Udaygiri, Himagiri to be commissioned in Vizag on August 26

This will mark the first time that two major surface combatants from two prestigious Indian shipyards are being commissioned at the same time at Visakhapatnam.

Another indigenous warship joins Navy as GRSE hands over BrahMos-equipped frigate Himgiri

Launched in December 2020, Himgiri is equipped with a powerful weapons package, including BrahMos cruise missiles for land and sea strike roles and Barak 8 surface-to-air missiles for air defence.

Thee Indian naval ships arrive in Vietnam as part of operational deployment to South East Asia

The ships were accorded a ceremonial welcome by the Vietnam People’s Navy (VPN), and People’s Committee of Vietnam reflecting the warmth and growing India-Vietnam bilateral relationship

Tides of triumph: A saga of Maratha courage and cultural pride

A comprehensive account of the Maratha Navy and its exploits is still unavailable

Indian Navy to commission 'Nistar': All you need to know about first indigenous diving support vessel

The ship, to be commissioned on July 18, has been indigenously designed and constructed by state-owned Hindustan Shipyard Limited and will join the Eastern Naval Command.

Sub Lt Astha Poonia becomes 1st woman to be trained as Indian Navy fighter pilot

Women are already serving as pilots and officers in maritime reconnaissance roles in the Indian Navy.

INS Tamal and Udaygiri: Indian Navy gets major boost amid Chinese muscle-flexing

The development has also occurred amid China building up its navy, with the People’s Liberation Army Navy expected to 'grow to 395 ships by 2025 and 435 ships by 2030', according to the Pentagon.

Indian Navy 'almost' struck Pakistan during Operation Sindoor; BrahMos had zeroed in on Karachi harbor: Report

Indian Navy 'almost' struck Pakistan during Operation Sindoor; BrahMos had zeroed in on Karachi harbor: Report

Fire on Singapore-flagged cargo ship off Kerala coast largely contained

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), Indian Navy, Directorate General of Shipping (DGS), and ship salvage partners, are undertaking the firefighting operations.

Submarines, Spy Planes, Warships: Indian Navy, UK Carrier Strike Group train near Pakistan's naval backyard - SEE PICS

The joint drills involved a range of coordinated naval activities, such as helicopter integration, tactical formations, anti-submarine warfare operations, and professional exchanges between crew members.

'Gratitude to Indian Navy': China on rescue of crew aboard fire-hit cargo ship off Kerala coast

Of the 22 crew members on board the ship, four people are missing, five were injured, while 18 others were rescued.

4 missing, 5 injured after massive fire & blasts on cargo ship off Kerala coast; Indian Navy leads rescue

Massive fire onboard Singapore-flagged merchant ship off Kerala coast, Indian Navy diverts INS Surat for rescue

From deck of INS Vikrant, Rajnath Singh's clear message: Indian Navy will 'open first' if Pakistan crosses line | WATCH

Addressing the heroes of Operation Sindoor, Singh lauded their valour and also spelled out the future escalation matrix India may adopt should there be any misstep by Pakistan.

From precision strikes to cyber threats: Naval Chief outlines new warfare reality

Speaking at the Confederation of Indian Industry’s Annual Business Summit in Delhi, he noted that rapid technological advancements have fundamentally reshaped the nature of security threats.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to meet Indian Navy personnel onboard INS Vikrant

INS Vikrant is 262 metres long, contains 15 decks and 2,300 compartments. It has an endurance of 7,500 nautical miles and can hold 30 aircraft at a time and a crew of 1,600.

Indian Navy inducts historic ship 'Kaundinya' built using ancient techniques

It is a recreation of a fifth-century vessel and is named after Kaundinya, a legendary Indian mariner who sailed across the Indian Ocean to Southeast Asia.

Karachi was a target option: Indian Navy’s Vice Admiral AN Pramod gives details of Arabian Sea deployment

“Along with the kinetic action by the Indian Army and Indian Air Force, the overwhelming operational edge of Indian Navy at sea contributed towards Pakistan's urgent request for a ceasefire yesterday," Vice Admiral Pramod said.