Indian Navy Warships
Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron and its Visit to Madagascar
The First Training Squadron (1TS) of Indian Navy, based in Kochi, is responsible for providing basic and advanced training to the officer and sailor trainees of the Indian Navy. Recently, two ships, INS Tir and ICGS Sarathi, from the squadron ..
Tags: Indian Navy • Indian Navy Ships • Indian Navy Warships • Madagascar • Ships of the Indian Navy
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Defence Current Affairs
What is Advanced Chaff Technology?
The Defence Research and Development Organisation recently developed an Advanced Chaff Technology to safeguard naval ships against missile attacks. One of the DRDO laboratories located in Jodhpur developed three variants of the Advanced Chaff Technology. They were Short Range Chaff ..
Tags: Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) • Indian Navy Warships • Missile • radar • Warships
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021
INS Viraat: Key Facts
INS Viraat is an aircraft carrier of the Indian Navy that is currently being broken apart at Alang ship-breaking yard, Gujarat. It is noted for its participation in Operation Jupiter and Operation Parakram. It was decommissioned in 2017. There have ..
Tags: Aircraft carriers • HMS Hermes • Indian Navy Warships • malabar exercise • Naseem-Al-Bahr
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Operation “Samudra Setu” launched by Indian Navy
On May 5, 2020, the Indian Navy launched Operation “Samudra Setu” to bring back the Indians that are stranded in Maldives. They are stranded in the foreign land due to the grounding of airlines. Samudra Sethu means Sea Bridge. Highlights ..
Tags: India-Maldives • India-US • Indian Navy • Indian Navy Warships • INS Vikrant
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
India-Turkey Kashmir Irritant: India proceeds with FSV Indian Navy Agreement with Turkey
In October 2019, India had put the Fleet Vessel Ship (FVS) Agreement on hold. The agreement was signed with Turkey to manufacture 45,000 tonne FSV at Vishakhapatnam. Highlights India and Turkey signed the FSV agreement in 2016. FSVs are important ..
Tags: defence deals • India- Pakistan • Indian Navy • Indian Navy Ships • Indian Navy Warships
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
GRSE hands over Landing Craft Utility amphibious ship to Indian Navy
Warship builder Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd (GRSE) has delivered a Landing Craft Utility (LCU) to Indian Navy. The LCU delivered is 7th out of eight such vessels being built for Indian Navy by GRSE, will add to India’s ..
Tags: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd • GRSE • Indian Navy • Indian Navy Warships • Landing Craft Utility