Mangaluru : Vaishnav Hegde of Indian Navy representing the Services Team( SSCB) at the 74th SFI Senior National Aquatic Championship at Basavanagudi Aquatic center Bangalore won a silver medal in 50 metres breast stroke by clocking 29.40 seconds Vaishnav Hegde is a member of Puttur Aquatic club and he trains under Coach Partha Varanashi Coach Niroop, […]
Mangaluru : All the nine men on board the Coromandel Express Tug, which was stranded nearly five nautical miles away from the Kaup Light House, have been rescued in a joint operation by the Indian Navy and the Coast Guard on Monday. A speed boat, Varaha vessel and Helicopter were pressed into service for the […]
Kochi : Sub Lieutenant Shivangi on Monday joined the Indian Navy as its first woman pilot on completion of operational training here, a Defence spokesman said. Hailing from Muzzafarpur in Bihar, Shivangi will be flying the Naval Dornier surveillance aircraft. Shivangi, who joined the force two days ahead of the Navy Day, has graduated to […]
Karwar : The Indian Navy and the State police carried out a joint security exercise inside the Naval Base in Karwar on Thursday. The Indian Navy said that there have been two incidents of trespass inside the Naval Base in the last 10 days. Locals have been entering the base in Chendia and Hattikeri area […]
New Delhi: A new set of leaked documents on India’s Scorpene submarines was published by Australian newspaper “The Australian” on Thursday revealing functional description, including the cylindrical and flank array, sonar interception and a number of other details on the boat. The document, with “Restricted Scorpene India” written on it, has a System Technical Manual […]
New Delhi : The slow growth of the Indian economy in recent years has had a cascading effect on the country’s military. According to government estimates, the defence budget for the current year, 2011-2012, has been cut by a whopping Rs. 14,000 crore and acquisitions of new weapon systems have been either put on hold […]
Mangalore: The people of port city and guests of National youth Festival in city can view Indian Navy Ship Trinkat, and INS Jamuna, at berths no.1 and 7 respectively, in the New Mangalore Port till Saturday(this) evening, said Indian Navy sources. INS Jamuna is designed and constructed in India by local engineers. It has sophisticated […]
Mangalore: The Coast Guard, Civil Police, Indian Navy and other security ranks took part in the operation Sagar Kavach on Wednesday launched by state police forces to make at large aware of imminent terrorist attacks with full preparations to face them. The police checked shopping people’s bags and belongings as if they contained hidden bombs […]
Kochi: Around Christmas, a ship that belonged to no specific country, but carrying passengers of Pakistan and Iraq origin was seized as soon as it entered Indian waters near Lakshadweep archipelago, by the ever alert Indian coastal guard “attack vessels” and taken to Karavatty town in the western islands on Sunday, intelligence sources said here. […]
