India's No.1 PU & Degree With Integrated IAS & IPS(UPSC/PSC) Training College.
INDIAN NAVY SHIPS ON STANDBY FOR HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS IN WEST ASIA Why in the News? Regional Escalation: India is monitoring heightened security tensions in West Asia amid recent regional conflict, with procedural fairness in intelligence assessment and third party information verification protocols. Operational Readiness: Indian Navy ships under Operation Sankalp placed on standby for possible …
Read MoreINS Anjadip Strengthens Navy’s Anti-Submarine Warfare Fleet Why in the News ? The Indian Navy commissioned INS Anjadip, its fourth indigenously built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), at Chennai Port. The induction enhances India’s coastal defence and anti-submarine warfare capabilities, reinforcing the country’s push towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat in defence production while adhering to coastal …
Read MoreINS SUDARSHINI LOKAYAN 26 VOYAGE Why in the News? Expedition launch: INS Sudarshini is set to begin a 10-month transoceanic voyage titled Lokayan 26, with environmental clearances obtained for all port visits to ensure compliance with international maritime regulations. Global outreach: The voyage will cover 22,000 nautical miles, visiting 18 ports in 13 countries, promoting …
Read MoreIndian Navy Training Squadron Arrives at Singapore Why in the News? The Indian Navy’s First Training Squadron reached Singapore’s Changi Naval Base as part of its overseas training deployment, reinforcing India–Singapore maritime cooperation and advancing India’s regional vision of MAHASAGAR and cooperative security in the Indian Ocean Region. This deployment also highlights the growing importance …
Read MorePresident Murmu Sails Aboard Indigenous Submarine INS Vaghsheer Why in the News? President Droupadi Murmu undertook a historic sortie aboard the Indian Navy’s indigenously-built Kalvari-class submarine INS Vaghsheer at Karwar, highlighting India’s naval self-reliance, indigenous defence capabilities and close civil–military engagement. This event also underscores the importance of environmental considerations in naval operations, particularly in …
Read MoreINSV Kaundinya Revives India’s Ancient Maritime Heritage Why in the News? The Indian Navy’s stitched sailing vessel INSV Kaundinya is set to begin its maiden overseas voyage from Porbandar to Muscat, symbolically retracing ancient Indian Ocean maritime routes and highlighting India’s shipbuilding legacy and naval heritage. This journey, much like obtaining an environmental clearance for …
Read MoreICG Ship Amulya Commissioned to Strengthen Maritime Security Why in the News? The Indian Coast Guard commissioned ICG Ship Amulya, the third Adamya-class Fast Patrol Vessel, at Goa. Built with over 60% indigenous components, it enhances coastal surveillance, maritime security, and demonstrates self-reliance under Atmanirbhar Bharat, while also considering coastal regulation zone guidelines. Commissioning and …
Read MoreIndian Navy Commissions Advanced MH-60R Helicopter Squadron Why in the News? The Indian Navy has commissioned its second MH-60R helicopter squadron, INAS 335, at INS Hansa, Goa, marking a major milestone in naval aviation modernisation and significantly enhancing India’s capability to counter conventional and asymmetric maritime threats. This development also aligns with the nation’s commitment …
Read MoreIndian Navy Boosts Aviation Power With MH-60R Squadron Why in the News? The Indian Navy is set to commission its second MH-60R Seahawk helicopter squadron, INAS 335 (Ospreys), at INS Hansa, Goa, strengthening naval aviation, surveillance, and anti-submarine warfare capabilities amid evolving maritime security challenges. This commissioning process, much like obtaining ex post facto environmental …
Read MoreIndia Marks Navy Day With Grand Maritime Display Why in the News? India is observing Navy Day 2025 with a large-scale Operational Demonstration at Kerala’s Shangumugham beach, showcasing the Indian Navy’s maritime strength, commemorating Operation Trident (1971) and reaffirming India’s role as a Preferred Security Partner under the MAHASAGAR initiative. This celebration also highlights the …
Read More
