Navy proactively deploying fleet to keep pirates at bay: Navy chief

Jan 11, 2024

Amid the recent spate of attacks on Indian merchant ships in the Arabian Sea, the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, on...

Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar takes over command of Eastern Fleet

Nov 11, 2023

Rear Admiral Rajesh Dhankhar, Nau Sena Medal (NM), took over as the Fleet Commander, Eastern Fleet Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet (FOCEF), from Rear...

Rear Admiral Sanjay Bhalla takes over as Fleet Commander of Eastern Fleet

Dec 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], December 20 : Rear Admiral Sanjay Bhalla on Monday took over as the Fleet Commander of the Eastern Fleet, Flag...

India's dependence on foreign vessels a strategic weakness; govt plans expansion of domestic maritime capabilities: Sanjeev Sanyal

Feb 25, 2026

He explained that while a strong military presence is vital, it must be matched by commercial ownership to ensure stability during global disruptions. "I...

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant wedding: Gujarati women artisans commissioned to make special traditional scarves for guests

Feb 16, 2024

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani's youngest son, Anant Ambani, is all set to get married to Radhika Merchant, the daughter of industrialist Viren Merchant.

Air India commences retrofit programme for widebody fleet, accelerates retrofit of narrowbody fleet

Aug 10, 2025

Air India has commenced the wide-body retrofit programme for its legacy B787-8 aircraft, with the first of 26 aircraft (VT-ANT) having flown to a...