New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Ahead of Cyclone Yaas, the Armed Forces have commenced preparations to mitigate the impact of the anticipated disaster by airlifting 950 National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel across the country, with 26 helicopters in standby for immediate deploym
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): As part of the ongoing Operation 'Samudra Setu II' to support the nation's fight against coronavirus, the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Jalashwa arrived in Visakhapatnam on Sunday with critical COVID relief consignment including oxygen cylinder
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 23 (ANI): As part of the ongoing Operation 'Samudra Setu II' to support the nation's fight against COVID-19, the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Trikand reached Mumbai with 40 metric tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) from Qatar on Sunday.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 22 (ANI): In view of the likeliness of intensification of the low-pressure area in the North Andaman seas into a cyclonic storm Yaas, the Indian Navy has kept its naval ships and aircraft on standby for possible rescue and relief operations in West Bengal a
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Indian Navy on Saturday informed that the Search and Rescue Operations for the crew of Barge P305 and Tug Varapradha will be augmented by specialised diving teams onboard INS Makar (with sonar) and INS Tarasa. The crew were affected as the cyclonic storm '
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 21 (ANI): The Indian Navy's first Kashin-class destroyer INS Rajput was on Friday decommissioned at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam after serving the nation for 41 glorious years, informed the Indian Navy.
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): At least 188, including two from the anchor boat Varaprada have been rescued so far from the barge P305, which sank after Cyclone Tauktae hit the Arabian Sea off the coast of Mumbai on May 17, the Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) said on Friday.
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday expressed his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families affected due to cyclone Tauktae.
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Amid the devastating COVID-19 pandemic, the Indian Navy on Thursday launched 'Oxygen on Wheels' - mobile oxygen generation plants mounted on trailers that can easily be transported to remote hospitals.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI): The Indian Navy carried out several rescue operations as cyclone Tauktae wreaked havoc on life and property in many states of India.
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Navy fleets attached to three of the military's theatre commands have staged separate live-fire drills in recent days to counter US military challenges.
Beijing [China], May 20 (ANI): A United States warship sailed through the Paracel Islands in the disputed South China Sea on Thursday to demonstrate that these "waters are beyond what China can lawfully claim as its territorial sea".