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INSV Kaundinya flagged into Mumbai after maiden Oman voyage
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
The Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya was ceremonially flagged into Mumbai Harbour on March 1 by Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth, marking the successful completion of its maiden overseas voyage to the Sultanate of Oman.
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PM Modi's Israel visit concludes with 27 outcomes; ties elevated to Specia
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
India and Israel on Thursday unveiled 27 outcomes following Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Israel from February 25 to February 26, spanning cooperation in geophysical exploration, maritime heritage, culture, digital payments, agriculture, artificial intelligence (AI),
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PM Modi's visit marks a very significant milestone in India-Israel relatio
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel marked a "significant milestone," focusing on high-tech AI, quantum computing, and maritime heritage. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri described the "exceptional" 24-hour trip as a productive bridge for the next phase of India-Israel relations
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India, Israel sign multiple MoUs, agreements covering AI, cybersecurity, t
Updated : 2 weeks, 1 day ago IST
India and Israel on Thursday signed multiple agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across multiple sectors covering Artificial Intelligence, cybersecurity, education and other sectors during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing two-day state visit to the country, reflecting t
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Union Minister Sonowal launches over Rs 1,500 crore projects at VOC Port;
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
A key highlight of the event was the inauguration of the VOC Maritime Heritage Museum, an immersive institution dedicated to India's maritime legacy and the contribution of freedom fighter V.O. Chidambaranar. The museum has been conceived as a cultural and educational landmark for souther
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal flags off electric pink autos for fisher
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The vehicles were formally handed over by Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal, highlighting the government's focus on sustainable transport and women's economic empowerment in coastal regions.
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Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena flags off INS Sudarshini for Global SAIL 250, E
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Reflecting India's rich maritime heritage and the vision of "Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam" across the oceans, the ship will sail over 22,000 nautical miles, visiting 18 foreign ports across 13 countries,
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INS Sudarshini to embark on transoceanic sail expedition - Lokayan 26
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship INS Sudarshini will embark on the flagship voyage of Lokayan 26, a 10-month transoceanic expedition, on Jan 20 2026. Reflecting India's rich maritime heritage and the vision of Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam across the oceans, the ship will sail over 22,000 nau
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INSV Kaundinya "symbol of 5,000 years of history," says Deputy Chief of Mi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Indian Diaspora, supported by the Indian Embassy in Oman, organised a programme to celebrate the successful voyage of INSV Kaundinya on Thursday (local time).
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"INSV Kaundinya's aim was to revive cultural memories of ancient Indian ma
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"The aim of the project was to reconstruct an ocean-going ship using the ancient Indian stitching technique and to revive cultural memories of ancient Indian maritime heritage," he said.
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"Turning 5th-century painting into sea voyage": INSV Kaundinya architect H
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The vessel completed its maiden Porbandar-Muscat voyage, received a water salute, and was hailed by Sonowal.
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India's "Voyage across time": INSV Kaundinya showcases 5,000 years of mari
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
INSV Kaundinya successfully completed its maiden 18-day voyage from Porbandar to Muscat, showcasing India's ancient stitched-shipbuilding heritage and civilisational ties with Oman and the Gulf. Built without nails and inspired by Ajanta cave paintings, it symbolises indigenous craftsmans
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