Ahoy! Riding the waves with pride

The Indian Navy showcased its might off the Bay of Bengal when it held the second edition of the International Fleet Review last week. Vipin Vijayan/Rediff.com, who was on board INS Sunayna for the......

INS Sumitra, the star of Yemen evac op, to host President for Fleet Review

INS Sumitra, the 2,200 ton Saryu class patrol vessel, will host President Pranab Mukherjee when he reviews the naval fleet on February 6. The indigenously-built Naval Offshore Patrol Vessel will......

119 warships built, naval design celebrates golden jubilee

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......

Navy's largest patrolling vessel INS Sumitra commissioned

  The INS Sumitra is equipped with state-of-the art medium and short range weapons Aimed at enhancing the Navy’s coastal surveillance, its largest offshore patrol vessel INS Sumitra......