Fishermen in more than 400 boats went fishing from Rameswaram on Saturday. Many of them were fishing in the waters of the Gulf of Mannar between Dhanushkodi and Thalaimannar.
The Indian Navy's Chiefs' Conclave 2025 took place at Naval Headquarters in New Delhi on February 8. The event brought together eight former Naval Chiefs to share their collective experience and knowledge, said the navy.
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) reported that 14 Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft and 6 People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) vessels were detected around Taiwan as of 6 am local time (UTC+8) today.
According to the Ministry of Defence, the deal, inked under the 'Buy (Indian-IDDM)' category, will equip 11 New Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels and three Cadet Training Ships with advanced surveillance and targeting capabilities.
The Industry Quality Assurance (QA) Conclave, on the theme 'Collaborative Quality Assurance: Bridging the Gap Between Industry and Defence,' was held in New Delhi on February 07, according to the official statement.
Team Tarini left Lyttelton, New Zealand on January 4, 2025, and having sailed more than 12,000 km since the flag off on October 2, 2024, from Goa, have completed more than half of the circumnavigation expedition.
DMK MPs, along with other opposition MPs will be protesting on February 7 (Friday) at Parliament premises against the detainment of Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy.
The event aims to provide a strategic platform to advance India's defence manufacturing ecosystem and will serve as a pivotal forum to foster dialogue and strengthen cooperation between the Defence and Shipbuilding sectors, the Navy said.
The Sri Lankan Navy detained ten Indian fishermen from Mandapam, Tamil Nadu, while they were fishing in the Gulf of Mannar. The incident has sparked unrest among the local fishing community, adding to ongoing tensions over fishing rights between India and Sri Lanka.
The State Minister of Higher Education, Inder Singh Parmar and Professor Shubha Tiwari, Vice Chancellor were present on the occasion with the Navy Chief.