Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Navy provides humanitarian aid and disaster relief to Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah, strengthening India’s Neighbourhood First policy. Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Navy Strengthens Humanitarian Aid to Cyclone-Hit Sri Lanka The Indian Navy has significantly expanded its humanitarian assistance mission in response to Cyclone Ditwah, which recently caused widespread damage in…
INS Aridhaman commissioning marks a major leap in India’s sea-based nuclear deterrent, enhancing second-strike capability and strategic maritime security. India Prepares to Launch INS Aridhaman, Boosting Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrent A Major Leap for India’s Underwater Strategic Capability India is on the verge of commissioning INS Aridhaman — the third indigenously built nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine…
India Mozambique maritime cooperation strengthened as INS Savitri visits Port Beira in 2025. Key naval exercises, community outreach, and SAGAR initiative enhance regional security and bilateral relations. INS Savitri Arrives in Mozambique to Strengthen India–Mozambique Maritime Cooperation Arrival and Welcome On 10 November 2025, the Indian Navy’s offshore patrol vessel INS Savitri reached Port Beira in Mozambique as part…
India Vietnam submarine rescue agreement 2025 strengthens maritime cooperation, Act East policy, and defence industry ties through a strategic MoA signed in Hanoi. India and Vietnam Ink MoA for Submarine Search & Rescue Support In a significant move to bolster maritime security and defence cooperation, India and Vietnam signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) on…
INS Ikshak Indian Navy: Learn about the newly commissioned Survey Vessel Large (SVL) ship, its technical capabilities, dual-role functions, indigenous construction, and strategic importance. INS Ikshak Joins Navy: What Makes It Special? An updated article for students preparing for competitive government exams Commissioning of INS Ikshak On 6 November 2025, the INS Ikshak was officially…
Indian Navy SVL Ikshak Commissioning strengthens India’s hydrographic survey capacity, maritime security and Aatmanirbhar Bharat defence manufacturing initiative. Get key exam notes and takeaways. Indian Navy to Commission “Ikshak” for Hydrographic Excellence Commissioning of SVL Ikshak On 6 November 2025, the Indian Navy will commission the survey vessel SVL Ikshak at the Naval Base Kochi…
Chief of Materiel Indian Navy appointment 2025 — Vice Admiral B Sivakumar assumes charge as the 40th COM. Learn about his career, qualifications, and the strategic importance of this leadership change for India’s naval modernization. Vice Admiral B Sivakumar Takes Charge as Chief of Materiel On 1 November 2025, Vice Admiral B Sivakumar assumed the…
INS Sutlej joint hydrographic survey: The Indian Navy’s INS Sutlej completed its 18th joint hydrographic survey with Mauritius, strengthening maritime cooperation, improving navigational safety, and advancing India’s strategic role in the Indian Ocean Region. INS Sutlej Completes 18th Joint Hydrographic Survey with Mauritius Comprehensive Article Joint Survey Achievement and SignificanceThe Indian Navy’s Hydrographic Survey Ship…
India Japan naval exercise 2025: INS Sahyadri participated in JAIMEX-25, enhancing maritime security and defense cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region with advanced drills and cultural exchanges. INS Sahyadri Joins India-Japan Maritime Exercise JAIMEX-25 Introduction INS Sahyadri, an indigenously built Shivalik-class guided missile stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, participated in the Japan-India Maritime Exercise (JAIMEX-25)…
Samudra Shakti 2025: India and Indonesia conducted the 5th edition of the bilateral naval exercise in Visakhapatnam, enhancing maritime cooperation and regional security in the Indo-Pacific. India and Indonesia Begin 5th Samudra Shakti Naval Exercise The Indian Navy is hosting the fifth edition of the Indo-Indonesian bilateral maritime exercise, Samudra Shakti 2025, in Visakhapatnam from…
