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INS Kolkata and Shakti undertake Group Sail with Japan, Philippines, US
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Two Indian Navy ships Kolkata and Shakti carried out 'Group Sail' with naval ships of Japan, Philippines and the USA in the South China Sea from May 3 to May 9, a press note from the Indian Navy said on Thursday. The 'Group Sail' was aimed to deepen the existi
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Former naval chief dismisses Modi's charge on Rajiv Gandhi using warship f
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai/New Delhi [India], May 09 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi stirred a controversy by alleging that former PM Rajiv Gandhi used warship INS Viraat as a "personal taxi" for a vacation with his Italian in-laws, former Navy Chief, Admiral (retd.) L. Ramdas said that the charge was "c
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2nd day of Indo-French Naval exercise 'Varuna' sees heightened participati
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa), May 9 (ANI): The second day of the sea phase of the Indo-French Naval exercise "Varuna" on Thursday saw increased participation of fighter aircraft, helicopters and coordination exercises between ships of both the navies.
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Exercise Varuna: French and Indian navies conduct air-to-air combat exerci
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 8 (ANI): After a fruitful harbour phase here over the last six days, the visiting French naval ships conducted air-to-air combat exercise, air defence, anti-submarine and surface shoot exercises on day one of the sea phase of exercise -- Varuna.
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INS Ranjit gets decommissioned upon completion of 36 years
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India] May 6, (ANI): Completing its journey of 36 years, INS Ranjit, a Rajput class destroyer was decommissioned at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam on Monday.
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'Varuna' naval exercise to strengthen Indian, France relations
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 6 (ANI): The 17th edition of 'Varuna', the bilateral naval exercise by Indian and French Navies, is underway here to strengthen the friendly relations and interoperability between the navies of two countries, said statement issued by the navies of India and Franc
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'Varuna' largest Indo-French exercise till date underway
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Goa [India], May 6 (ANI): 'Varuna', the joint exercise of navies of India and France currently underway off the coast of Goa is the largest ever joint exercise undertaken by the two navies yet, and represents the pinnacle of the strengthened maritime co-operation between India and France,
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Florida: Boeing jet skids off runway, slides into river with 142 on board
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Florida [US], May 4 (ANI): A Boeing 737 jet with 142 people on board skidded off the runway into the St Johns River in Florida near Naval Air Station Jacksonville on Friday.
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Cyclone Fani: Naval Dornier Aircraft conducts aerial survey in Odisha
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Puri (Odisha) [India], May 3 (ANI): To assess the impact of cyclone Fani in Odisha, an aerial survey was conducted by the Naval Dornier Aircraft.
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India, France to hold joint naval exercise
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): India and France are holding their joint naval exercise, known as Varuna 19.1, which is being conducted off the coast of Goa from May 1 to May 10.
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Western Naval Command conducts offshore security exercise 'Prasthan'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): Offshore security exercise, named 'Prasthan' was conducted in the Offshore Development Area (ODA) off Mumbai on Tuesday, under the aegis of Headquarters Western Naval Command.
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Eastern Naval Command all geared up for cyclone 'Fani'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai/Bhubaneswar (Tamil Nadu/Odisha) [India], Apr 30 (ANI): In view of 'Fani' intensifying into a severe cyclonic storm on the southern and south-eastern coast of India, the Eastern Naval Command is all geared up to render necessary humanitarian assistance if the need arises.
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