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Keel Laid for the first Warship of ASW SWC Project at Cochin Shipyard
Keel laying of the first warship (BY 523, Mahe) of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Craft (ASW SWC) project under construction by CSL, Kochi, was undertaken by VAdm Kiran Deshmukh, CWP&A in presence of Madhu S Nair,
Focus on establishing common logistics nodes: Defence Minister
Government is committed to create a robust, secure, speedy and ‘Aatmanirbhar’ logistics system to effectively deal with future security challenges and take the country to greater heights. This was stated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
BEL celebrates partnership with MSMEs at Kota Conclave
Navratna defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) participated in the National Defence MSME Conclave and Exhibition held at the Dussehra Ground, Kota, Rajasthan, which was organised by the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, in association with the Society
Stealth Frigate of P17A Taragiri launched
The fifth Stealth Frigate of P17A, being built at MDL was launched by Charu Singh, President NWWA (Western Region) who named the ship ‘Taragiri’. In compliance with the notification issued by the Ministry of Home
Indian Army Organises Startup Symposium At Bengaluru
As part of industry outreach by the Indian Army under the “Make in India” Initiative, a Startup Symposium was organised at Bengaluru on the 5th & 6th of September 2022. The exhibition provided an excellent opportunity to
Samir V Kamat appointed as DRDO Chairman, Secretary Defence R & D
Distinguished scientist Samir V Kamat was appointed as the Secretary of the Department of Defence Research and Development and Chairman of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). Kamat, who is Director General, Naval Systems
Saab Appoints Mats Palmberg as India Head
Mats Palmberg, currently Head of Saab’s Gripen India Campaign and Vice President of Industrial Partnerships at Saab, will be the new Chairman and Managing Director of Saab India Technologies Pvt. Ltd (SITPL). Mats’ appointment as
Indo-French Naval exercise ‘Varuna-2022’ Culminated
The 20th edition of the Indo-French bilateral Naval exercise ‘Varuna-2022’ culminated on 3rd April. The eventful tactical sea phase of the exercise laid primary focus on advanced anti-submarine warfare tactics, gunnery shoots, seamanship evolutions, tactical manoeuvres and extensive
President’s Standard Awarded to 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron
President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, awarded the President’s Standard to the 22nd Missile Vessel Squadron, also known as the Killers Squadron of the Indian Navy, in a ceremonial parade held at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai.
NAVAL COMMANDERS’ CONFERENCE
The second edition of Naval Commanders’ Conference of 2021 commenced on 18th October at New Delhi. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh addressed the Naval Commanders during the inaugural session and interacted with them on matters pertaining