News for '-navy-chief'

EC issues notice to Yogi over 'Modi ji ki sena' remark

EC issues notice to Yogi over 'Modi ji ki sena' remark

Rediff.com3 Apr 2019

Sources in the poll panel said, prima facie, Adityanath has violated the EC's advisory of keeping armed forces away from political campaign.

War room leak: Ravi Shankaran traced to Sweden

War room leak: Ravi Shankaran traced to Sweden

Rediff.com19 Aug 2007

He has been crisscrossing Europe without a valid passport as the external affairs ministry revoked his travel document in 2006.

How Centre intends to protect fishermen

How Centre intends to protect fishermen

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

Antony said the government would take all 'humanly possible' steps to protect the rights of fishermen.

CBI names George Fernandes in arms scandal

CBI names George Fernandes in arms scandal

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

The case pertains to the purchase of Barak missile system from Israel.

Andamans base boosts India in Indian Ocean

Andamans base boosts India in Indian Ocean

Rediff.com26 Jan 2019

'The Andamans are strategic territory for India.' 'We need at least three full-length, 10,000-feet airfields here.'

War room leak: CBI attaches properties of accused

War room leak: CBI attaches properties of accused

Rediff.com19 Sep 2006

Ravi Shankaran failed to appear before the probe agency for several months.

BMW case: Anand sends notice to NDTV

BMW case: Anand sends notice to NDTV

Rediff.com9 Jun 2007

Anand served a legal notice on the channel asking it to immediately stop telecast of any news story relating to him failing which he would sue them for damages worth Rs 50 crore.

'India's nuclear arsenal must be diversified'

'India's nuclear arsenal must be diversified'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

"The ultimate aim should be to have at least four such submarines so that at least one, if not two, are on patrol duty at all times," said Padmanabhan.

India to host multilateral Naval exercises

India to host multilateral Naval exercises

Rediff.com29 May 2006

The idea of holding multilateral naval exercises was mooted by visiting Royal Navy Chief and First Sea Lord Sir Johnathan Band during his interaction with top Naval brass in New Delhi.

A salute to a US commander

A salute to a US commander

Rediff.com24 May 2006

First look on US Pacific Fleet commander Admiral Gary Roughhead in Mumbai.

The buck stops with me, says Naval chief

The buck stops with me, says Naval chief

Rediff.com6 May 2006

On the war room leak, Prakash said he was the one who had initiated the board of enquiry into the incident.

Arms scam: Barak makers deny charges

Arms scam: Barak makers deny charges

Rediff.com11 Oct 2006

The report in Globes said Israel's Ministry of Defence director general Maj Gen Gabi Ashkenazi had obtained a full report on the investigation in India.

War room leak: CBI raids 17 places

War room leak: CBI raids 17 places

Rediff.com6 Apr 2006

The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming!

The Russians are coming! The Russians are coming!

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Russian Helicopters has scored another billion dollar home run by winning the Indian Navy's tender for 111 'naval utility helicopters'.

Navy sets up high-level probe in submarine mishap

Navy sets up high-level probe in submarine mishap

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

The Indian Navy has constituted a high-level inquiry headed by an officer of the rank of Rear Admiral to look into the recent cases of submarine mishaps.

The fauj does not advertise secularism, but practises it every day

The fauj does not advertise secularism, but practises it every day

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

'Those of us who have seen the Indian military from close quarters for decades now are outraged at Admiral Sushil Kumar's irresponsible and in my view flippant remark,' says Nitin A Gokhale. 'What makes people like Julio Riberio and Admiral Sushil Kumar, who rose to the highest positions in their respective professions, play the victim? Especially when it is not clear if all the attacks on Christians and Christian establishments had their roots in religious intolerance.'

Admiral Madhvendra Singh new chairman of COSC

Admiral Madhvendra Singh new chairman of COSC

Rediff.com30 Dec 2002

Army chief General Padmanabhan handed over the Chiefs of Staff Committee baton to Admiral Singh at a ceremony in the army headquarters in New Delhi.

TROPEX, which tested India's combat readiness, concludes

TROPEX, which tested India's combat readiness, concludes

Rediff.com26 Feb 2017

The Theatre-level Readiness and Operational Exercise was conducted to test combat readiness of the combined fleets of the Navy, the Air Force, the Army and the Coast Guard.

Do the rich get away with crime? Tell us

Do the rich get away with crime? Tell us

Rediff.com22 Feb 2006

Tell us, dear reader, in India, does pulling the right strings and having deep pockets mean you can get away with anything?

Is LTTE chief Prabhakaran a tsunami casualty?

Is LTTE chief Prabhakaran a tsunami casualty?

Rediff.com8 Jan 2005

Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation, quoting Navy chief Vice-Admiral Daya Sandagiri had reported that Prabhakaran and Pottu Amman were among the tsunami casualties.

Do joint exercises with friendly foreign countries: Parrikar

Do joint exercises with friendly foreign countries: Parrikar

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Thursday directed the armed forces to carry out joint exercises with friendly foreign countries specially, in southeast Asia, in tune with India's 'Act East Policy'.

Singapore ends AirAsia jet search

Singapore ends AirAsia jet search

Rediff.com18 Jan 2015

Singapore's search operation to locate the debris of the crashed AirAsia plane came to end on Sunday with its ship that found the jet's fuselage in the Java Sea returning back after days of rigorous scouring.

'LoC is a very good border'

'LoC is a very good border'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2004

Fire onboard warship INS Savitri; no casualties

Fire onboard warship INS Savitri; no casualties

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

A "minor" fire broke out in one of the living compartments of warship 'INS Savitri' in the Naval dockyard in Visakhapatnam but there were no casualties.

This 'Made in India' warship is ready for export

This 'Made in India' warship is ready for export

Rediff.com19 Dec 2014

This is the first time an Indian shipyard has been commissioned to design and build a warship to specifications formulated by a buyer country. This marks an important first landmark in the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government's drive to increase defence exports.

Submarine warfare: That's what Malabar 2017 will aim for

Submarine warfare: That's what Malabar 2017 will aim for

Rediff.com16 Dec 2016

India, Japan and the US are set to focus on "anti-submarine warfare" by deploying "different machines" during the next round of their marine wargames named the Malabar Exercise, amidst increasing presence of Chinese underwater vessels in the strategic Indian Ocean region.

President receives INS Tarangini

President receives INS Tarangini

Rediff.com27 Apr 2004

119 warships built, naval design celebrates golden jubilee

119 warships built, naval design celebrates golden jubilee

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

A day after the Indian Space Research Organisation highlighted India's scientific capability by placing the spaceship, Mangalyaan, in orbit around Mars, another milestone in indigenous design was celebrated in New Delhi on September 25: The 50th anniversary of the Directorate of Naval Design.

PM Modi inaugurates National War Memorial

PM Modi inaugurates National War Memorial

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

The NWM pays tribute to soldiers who laid down their lives defending the nation during India-China war in 1962, Indo-Pak wars in 1947, 1965 and 1971, Indian Peace Keeping Force Operations in Srilanka and in the Kargil conflict of 1999.

President Pranab pays tribute to fallen WWI soldiers

President Pranab pays tribute to fallen WWI soldiers

Rediff.com9 Mar 2015

President Pranab Mukherjee on Monday inaugurated the Centenary Commemoration of the First World War

Can there be a 9/11 on high seas?

Can there be a 9/11 on high seas?

Rediff.com30 Nov 2004

Maldives declines India's invite for naval exercise

Maldives declines India's invite for naval exercise

Rediff.com27 Feb 2018

Maldives health minister resigns, appeals for support from international community.

Modi, Shah walk with sea of mourners to bid adieu to Vajpayee

Modi, Shah walk with sea of mourners to bid adieu to Vajpayee

Rediff.com18 Aug 2018

Thousands of mourners jostled and some clambered on trees to capture the moment on their phones as former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's cortege left the Bharatiya Janata Party's headquarters for Rashtriya Smriti Sthal.

Gen Myers meets naval, IAF chiefs

Gen Myers meets naval, IAF chiefs

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

If Kejriwal can give money, I can reduce oil prices: Moily

If Kejriwal can give money, I can reduce oil prices: Moily

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

Rejecting Arvind Kejriwal's allegation on gas pricing issue, Petroleum Minister M Veerappa Moily on Tuesday hit back at the Delhi Chief Minister and said that price fixing of petroleum products is done as per expert advice.

After a decade of probe, CBI closes case against sacked captain in naval war-room leak

After a decade of probe, CBI closes case against sacked captain in naval war-room leak

Rediff.com4 Feb 2018

The agonising wait for justice notwithstanding, the former navy captain soldiered on, doing low-paying jobs for Rs 20,000 a month and even ploughing farms owned by others to sustain his family. He has lost many jobs because of his past.

US, France, Germany offer help after submarine mishap

US, France, Germany offer help after submarine mishap

Rediff.com16 Aug 2013

Many countries including the United States and France have offered help to India in its ongoing operations to bring out bodies in the sunken submarine INS Sindhurakshak.

No gender bias in Indian Navy: Admiral R K Dhowan

No gender bias in Indian Navy: Admiral R K Dhowan

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

"There is no issue of gender discrimination," Dhowan said responding to queries on alleged gender bias in Indian Navy.