China may double its fleet of destroyers by 2025: Report

Aug 18, 2020

Washington [US], August 18 : The Chinese Navy may double its fleet of destroyers in the next five years, according to a report.

Hegseth unveils "Project Freedom": US establishes "red, white, and blue dome" over Strait of Hormuz

May 05, 2026

The US has established what Hegseth called a "powerful red, white, and blue dome" over the Strait, utilising destroyers, hundreds of fighter jets, drones,...

US bolsters Middle East presence with ballistic missile defences to promote de-escalation

Nov 01, 2024

The United States is bolstering its military presence in the Middle East to safeguard its citizens and promote de-escalation. As part of this effort,...

Trump confirms US, Iran traded fire in Hormuz, says all three American naval vessels "transited very successfully"

May 08, 2026

US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) confirmed the exchange of fire between American and Iranian naval forces in the Strait of Hormuz...

Once destroyers, surrendered Naxals now build township for themselves, victims of their violence

Aug 11, 2021

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], August 11 : The country's first township dedicated to surrendered Naxals and the victims of Naxal violence is being constructed in...

After attacks on merchant vessels, Indian Navy warships deployed to undertake security ops

Dec 31, 2023

After recent attacks on merchant vessels off the Indian coast, the Navy has deployed task groups comprising 'destroyers' and 'frigates' to have a complete...