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Warning by Navy Chief of sea-borne terror threat

There have been reports that the Jaish-e-Mohammed had trained its terrorists in sea operations.

6 March 2019 1:56 AM IST

The global nature that terrorism has acquired in the recent times has further enhanced the scope of this threat, he said. India, however, faces a far more serious version of terrorism, the Navy chief said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Have reports of terrorists being trained to carry out ops through sea:...

Lanba said the region had witnessed multiple forms of terrorism in recent years and few countries in this part of the...

5 March 2019 11:31 AM IST

Singh will supersede Vice Admiral Bimal Verma (in pic), who is the senior most in terms of length of service. (Photo: ANI)

Vice Admiral Bimal Verma moves Armed Forces Tribunal after being...

In his petition, the Vice Admiral has challenged the government's move to ignore seniority and appoint his junior as the...

8 April 2019 3:32 PM IST

Adm. Sunil Lanba

Lanba: Navy can offer services to friendly nations

The Navy is in the process of acquiring one more DSRV soon to deploy vessels permanently at Visakhapatnam along with...

13 Dec 2018 12:51 AM IST

Led by Lieutenant Commander Vartika Joshi, the crew had Lt Commanders Pratibha Jamwal and Swati P, and Lieutenants Aishwarya Boddapati, S Vijaya Devi and Payal Gupta as other members.(Photo: ANI | Twitter)

INSV Tarini: Navy's all-women crew reach Goa after circumnavigating...

The expedition, christened 'Navika Sagar Parikrama', was flagged off from the INS Mandovi boat pool here on September...

21 May 2018 5:18 PM IST

Nirmala Sitharaman who is now Indias Defence Minister was earlier Commerce Minister. (Photo: PTI)

No proposal to shelve' Tejas project, says Nirmala Sitharaman

The Tejas is a supersonic, lightweight, all-weather, multi-role fighter designed for air-to-air, air-to-ground and...

4 March 2018 12:53 AM IST

Adm. Sunil Lanba

Navy seeks 56 more warships, 6 subs, carrier

Adm. Lanba said a great deal of progress has been made on ensuring synergy and jointness among the three services.

4 Dec 2018 1:26 AM IST

Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba (Photo: PTI)

Navy Chief pitches for bigger role in Indian Ocean

Arun Jaitley had urged the commanders to be prepared at all times, emphasising that preparedness would be the best...

6 May 2017 1:23 AM IST

Navy chief Admiral Sunil Lanba. (Photo: PTI)

Four firms keen to supply Navy jets

At present, the Navy operates 45 MIG-29K jets which face serviceability issues from time to time.

1 Jun 2017 6:41 AM IST

Soldiers died for nation, dont cut their kids education fund: Navy chief

Soldiers died for nation, don't cut their kids' education fund: Navy...

Lanba's comment came after the Defence Ministry decided to cap the scholarship given to children of martyred, disabled...

6 Dec 2017 9:02 AM IST

The project will boost the Navys overall strike capabilities in the face of Chinas growing military manoeuvring in the Indo- Pacific region. (Photo: Representative image/AFP)

Navy kickstarts process of building 6 more nuclear submarines

The Navy Chief also declined to answer any queries on INS Arihant, India's first indigenous nuclear-powered submarine.

2 Dec 2017 1:27 AM IST

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba addresses the media on Navy Day in New Delhi. (Photo: G.N. Jha)

No Americans came close to INS Chakra, says Sunil Lanba

The admiral said the Navy's aviation arm was being augmented by the induction of new fighters, surveillance aircraft and...

2 Dec 2017 4:43 AM IST