Speaking at the event, Admiral R Hari Kumar, the Chief of the Naval Staff, talked about the GMC evolving from a small construct of Principals of Maritime Security agencies to a functional construct that deals with transnational challenges in the Indian Ocean Region.
Indian Navy Chief Hari Kumar said on Monday that the government is making every effort to ensure relief for the eight Indian personnel detained in Qatar.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday met with the families of eight Indians detained in Qatar and assured them that the government will make all efforts to secure their release.
Cdr M Arun Chakravarthy is the winner of the Indian Navy's Sardar KM Panikkar 'NIB' essay competition which has been introduced to promote reading, writing and thinking skills amongst the Naval community. VAdm K Swaminathan, Chief of Personnel and Cmde G Rambabu, Commodore (Naval Education)
This operation comes in response to his involvement in planning and leading a Hamas infiltration attempt via the sea on October 24, which was thwarted by Israeli Navy forces. The IDF has also shared footage of the overnight strike on social media platform, X.
In an effort to strengthen naval maritime security cooperation, India and European Union (EU) ships carried out coordinated operations in the Gulf of Guinea, the Ministry of Defence said.
The Court of First instance of Qatar has passed a verdict of death penalty for the eight former naval officers who were detained in Qatar, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
The 6th ACRM was co-chaired by Vice Admiral Rajesh Pendharkar, AVSM, VSM, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Eastern Naval Command & C-in-C (Coastal Defence, East), and Dr KS Jawahar Reddy, IAS, Chief Secretary to the Government of Andhra Pradesh.
After the stampede at Durga Puja pandal in Bihar's Gopalganj a day earlier claimed the lives of three people including a five-year-old, a committee has been set up to investigate the matter, an official said on Tuesday.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday performed Bhoomi Pujan and laid the foundation stone of the Naval Gallantry Museum construction project in Lucknow.