INS Sudarshini completed its successful New York port visit under the Lokayan 2026 mission, showcasing India’s maritime heritage, strengthening India-US naval ties and engaging thousands during international sailing celebrations.
INS Sudarshini sailed from Kochi to New York to represent India at the International Naval Review 250. The training ship showcases India’s maritime heritage, naval traditions, and global friendship through Lokayan 2026.
INS Trikand stopped a piracy attempt on MV Golden Arsenal in the Gulf of Aden. MARCOS secured the vessel after pirates fled. The ship, carrying critical cargo for India, and its crew remained safe.
The Indian Navy is set to commission INS Mahendragiri and INS Malvan in July 2026, strengthening maritime security, boosting anti-submarine capabilities, and showcasing India’s growing indigenous defence manufacturing strength.
The Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau designed three vessels that shipyards built here in the nation.
Indian Naval Ship Tarkash visited Seychelles and escorted Coast Guard vessel Zoroaster home after its refit in India, strengthening maritime cooperation and regional security ties.
India is studying plans to add three more submarines to its fleet. The Navy is considering either advanced Project-75I technology or an upgraded Kalvari design to strengthen underwater capabilities.
Ghaziabad sisters Astha and Akanksha Tyagi have made family history by joining the Indian Navy in consecutive years. Their journeys through law, technology, NCC, and sports led them to commission.
The Indian Navy is set to induct five indigenously built naval platforms in June, including stealth frigates and anti-submarine vessels, giving a major boost to maritime security and defence self-reliance.
Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar became the 48th Vice Chief of the Indian Navy on Friday. The senior officer earlier led major naval operations during Operation Sindoor and commanded the Andaman and Nicobar Command.
