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Further delay in delivery of stealth frigates from Russia; now expected in May and October 2024

The delivery of two Krivak or Talwar-class stealth frigates under construction for the Indian Navy in Russia has been further delayed, and they are now expected to be delivered by May and October 2024

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Oman Minister appreciates progress made by India in defence manufacturing

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar discussed with Oman Minister of Royal Office General Sultan bin Mohammed Al Nu’amani issues related to bilateral defence cooperation and thanked him for the assistance provided to the Indian Navy ships calling ports in Oman.

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Two Indian military aircraft visit Australia’s strategic Cocos Islands

An Indian Navy Dornier maritime patrol aircraft and an IAF C-130 transport aircraft visited Australia’s Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CKI) in the Southern Indian Ocean, close to Indonesia in early July, sources said

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Two women in spirited rivalry for a chance to sail around the world solo

Two women naval officers, Lt. Cdr. K. Dilna from Kozhikode, Kerala, and Lt. Cdr. Roopa Alagirisamy from Puducherry, are hard at training to fulfil a dream. At the end of a nearly year-long session, one of them will be selected for a solo voyage around the globe.

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Indian Navy bans carrying batons by its personnel, ending 'colonial legacy'

The Navy has now instructed that a ceremonial baton be placed appropriately in the office of the head of the organisation of every unit. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indigenously-built Indian naval ship to visit Sri Lanka

Indian naval ship ‘Khanjar’, an indigenously-built Missile Corvette of the Khukri class, will make a three-day visit to Sri Lanka’s eastern harbour of Trincomalee to further people-to-people connect and familiarise the people with the Indian Navy

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Missile boat Kirpan decommissioned from Indian Navy, handed over to Vietnam as gift

The decommissioning and handing over ceremony was presided over by Adm. Kumar and Rear Adm. Pham Manh Hung, Deputy Commander-in-Chief and Chief of Staff, VPN.

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NIA files charge-sheet against two including a Pakistan national in an espionage case related to Indian Navy in Vizag

NIA chargesheeted Akash Solanki and Meer Balaj Khan for espionage activities, revealing classified info of Indian Navy to Pak agents. Akash, an EAC at Naval Dockyard, Vishakhapatnam, was receiving monetary compensation from Meer Balaj Khan for the info. Further investigations are continuing.

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India selects naval version of Rafale: Dassault Aviation

The Indian government announced the selection of the naval variant of Rafale jets to equip the Indian Navy with the latest-generation fighter, Dassault Aviation, French aerospace major and maker of the aircraft, said on July 15.

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L&T, Nevantia join hands to bide for Indian Navy’s mega submarine acquisition programme

Larsen & Toubro and Spanish defence major Navantia on July 10 inked a ‘teaming agreement’ to jointly bid for the Indian Navy’s ₹43,000-crore contract for the procurement of six stealth submarines.

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Navy Chief leads outreach programme in Ladakh

Navy Chief Admiral R. Hari Kumar hosted a major outreach programme ‘Julley Ladakh’ (Hello Ladakh) in Leh over two days, July 6 and 7, which the Navy said was aimed to “enhance greater participation of the youth from Ladakh

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Navy launches outreach programme in Ladakh for greater participation of youths in armed forces

The Indian Navy on July 6 said it has embarked on a multi-dimensional outreach programme in Ladakh, especially to ensure greater participation of the youth from the Union Territory in the defence services.

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TAPAS 201 UAV ready for user trials, says DRDO

The indigenously-developed TAPAS 201 Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is now ready for user evaluation trials, says DRDO

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Explained | The India-U.S. deal for 31 MQ-9B drones

An explainer on the new deal between US and India on procuring 31 MQ-9b drones.

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Modi, Biden affirm plans for procurement of armed drones for Indian defence

U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed India’s plans to procure General Atomics MQ-9B High Altitude Long Endurance (HALE) Unmanned Aerial vehicles (UAV), according to a joint statement issued on June 22 after talks between the two leaders.

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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurates Integrated Simulator Complex at Southern Naval Command

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on June 21 inaugurated the Integrated Simulator Complex (ISC) ‘Dhruv’ at the Southern Naval Command

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Defence Minister, Navy Chief visit hydrographic ships at SNC

Rajnath Singh to join Navy personnel onboard indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Wednesday morning to perform Yoga on the occasion of International Yoga Day

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Indian naval submarine and Pakistani ship visit Sri Lanka at same time

The Indian naval submarine ‘Vagir’, the latest indigenous Kalvari-class submarine of the Indian Navy, on June 19, began its four-day visit to Sri Lanka at the same time a Pakistan naval ship docked here.

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TAPAS UAV achieves major milestone off Karwar

The TAPAS 201 UAV has achieved a major milestone as DRDO and the Indian Navy have successfully demonstrated transferring of command and control from a distant ground station

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Two warships launched, keel laid for a 3rd vessel

Kolkata-based defence shipyard Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) on June 13 launched two warships of different classes into the water while the keel of a third vessel was laid. The ships launched were Anjadip, the 3rd Anti-Submarine Shallow Water Craft (ASWSWC), and Sanshodhak, the 4th Survey Vessel Large…

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India picks Germany to supply new submarines as Russian arms exports wane

Germany will build six submarines for the Indian Navy in its largest weapons deal with the South Asian country in 42 years. It makes Germany the latest Western nation to nibble at India's vast arms import market as supplies of Russian weapons dry up.

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Daily Dose Ep 1374: Manipur peace committee, Cyclone Biparjoy, Canada wildfires

Gurmehar Kaur brings you the news from Manipur, Gujarat, Canada, Kerala and the Indian Navy.

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Navy showcases twin-carrier operations in a major upgrade to maritime security

Aircraft carriers INS Vikramaditya and INS Vikrant were the centrepieces of the operation which featured a wide array of aircraft, including MiG-29K and helicopters such as MH60R and Kamov

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Commodore K.S. Subra-Manian, Commanding Officer of India’s first submarine INS Kalvari, laid to rest in Coimbatore

Cmde Subra-Manian, whose career spanned over three decades in the Indian Navy, was considered a pioneer in the formulation ground-breaking tactics and in laying the foundation for a strong submarine arm; he died on June 5 in Coimbatore, aged 94

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