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India Maritime Week 2025: Vision 2030 Blueprint Unveiled

Explore India's ambitious maritime vision for 2030 as the nation launches transformative initiatives during India Maritime Week 2025. Discover key schemes, port modernization plans, and green shipping initiatives that position India as a global maritime l

Dawood aide Danish Merchant arrested in Goa drug bust

In a significant breakthrough, Goa Police apprehends Danish Merchant, described as a key figure in an international drug network with alleged connections to underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. The arrest reveals sophisticated drug trafficking operations spanni

Indian Seafarers Surge 150% in Decade: PM Modi

India's maritime workforce has witnessed an extraordinary transformation, with seafarer numbers skyrocketing over 150% in the last decade, positioning the nation as a global maritime powerhouse.

Navy Commissions INS Ishak with Women's Quarters

Indian Navy commissions INS Ishak, the third Survey Vessel Large, marking a historic milestone with dedicated accommodation for women sailors. Discover how this strengthens India's maritime capabilities.

Delhi HC Questions Navy's Transgender Officer Dismissal

Delhi High Court seeks MOD response on transgender officer's dismissal case, challenging Armed Forces Tribunal's authority to examine constitutional validity of military statutes in groundbreaking LGBTQ+ rights battle.

Sri Lankan Navy rescues Indian crew from sinking ship

In a daring maritime rescue operation, the Sri Lankan Navy saved 21 crew members including Indians from a sinking merchant vessel off the coast of Sri Lanka. Read about the heroic rescue mission that prevented a potential tragedy at sea.

Trump Proposes Golden Fleet to Counter China Naval Power

Former President Donald Trump proposes a 'golden fleet' of aesthetically superior warships to challenge China's naval expansion, according to recent reports. Discover his unique approach to maritime dominance.

ISRO's LVM-3 Rocket to Launch Navy Satellite Nov 2

India's space agency ISRO prepares for landmark naval satellite launch using its heaviest rocket LVM-3 from Sriharikota spaceport, marking significant advancement in maritime security capabilities.

USS Gerald R. Ford Deployed to Caribbean

The US Navy deploys its most advanced aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R. Ford, to the Caribbean Sea in a strategic move to counter illegal activities and ensure regional security. Learn about this massive warship's capabilities and mission objectives.

India Clears ₹79,000 Crore Defence Procurement Plan

In a major boost to India's defence capabilities, the Defence Ministry has approved procurement proposals worth ₹79,000 crore, including next-gen patrol vessels, heavyweight torpedoes, and advanced radar systems to strengthen national security.

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