Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will address the first edition of the Naval Commanders’ conference onboard INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier, scheduled to commence on March 6, an official release said. According to the government, Naval Commanders’ conference has its own significance and relevance, due to the prevailing geostrategic […]
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Top military commanders to discuss operations, jointness on board INS Vikrant aircraft carrier in Arabian Sea
In a bid to promote Make In India defence systems, the Indian Navy is going to hold its senior commanders’ conference on board the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in the Arabian Sea, off the coast of Goa. The decision is also in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s directives to organise major […]
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PM Modi shares video of commissioning of INS Vikrant, says “can’t express feeling of pride in words”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared a video of the commissioning of INS Vikrant into the Indian Navy and said that he can’t express the feeling of pride in words. The Prime Minister on Friday commissioned the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard […]
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INS Vikrant has capacity of 2 football grounds; cables used can cover Kochi to Kashi: PM Modi
Commissioning INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier and the largest ship ever built in the country’s maritime history, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the achievement is a “unique reflection of India becoming self-reliant”. The Prime Minister congratulated every person associated with the dream for achieving the feat […]
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PM unveils new Naval Ensign ‘Nishaan’, commissions India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant: 10 Facts
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday unveiled the new Naval Ensign ‘Nishaan’ at Cochin Shipyard Limited here in Kochi, doing away with the colonial past and befitting the rich Indian maritime heritage. The Prime Minister unveiled the new Naval Ensign ‘Nishaan’ during the commissioning of the indigenous aircraft carrier INS […]
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PM Modi commissions 1st made-in-India aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, terms it “tribute to India’s rising spirits”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday commissioned the first indigenously designed and built aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited here in Kochi — a significant step of the Central government towards self-reliance in the defence sector. While commissioning INS Vikrant, the Prime Minister termed the event a “tribute” to India’s rising […]
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INS Vikrant is exceptional symbol of self-reliant, aspirational India: Rajnath Singh
INS Vikrant is an exceptional symbol of self-reliant and aspirational India, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday at the commissioning ceremony of India’s first indigenously-built aircraft carrier at the Cochin Shipyard here. INS Vikrant, the country’s first indigenous aircraft carrier was commissioned into the Indian Navy today. The event […]
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PM Modi commissions India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday morning commissioned the first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant in a ceremony at Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi. Ahead of the commissioning, PM Modi received the Guard of Honour at the Shipyard recieved a Guard of Honour as he arrived for the Commissioning ceremony. Designed by […]
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PM Modi to commission INS Vikrant today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commission India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant at Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi on Friday. The Prime Minister will commission the aircraft carrier at 9:30 am. He will also unveil the new Naval Ensign (Nishaan), doing away with the colonial past and befitting the rich Indian […]
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INS Vikrant fund bungling: Case registered against BJP leader Kirit Somaiya in Mumbai
A case has been registered against BJP leader and former MP from Maharashtra Kirit Somaiya and his son Neil Somaiya for financial bungling on the complaint of a former soldier Baban Bhosle. Senior Police Inspector (PI), Rehana Sheikh said, “A case has been registered against Kirit Somaiya and Neil Somaiya […]
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INS Vikrant to be commissioned by Aug 2022: Admiral Karambir Singh
Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh on Thursday said that the Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) INS Vikrant will be commissioned by August 2022. Chief of Naval Staff was addressing an event at the naval dockyard in Mumbai, where INS Vela, the fourth Scorpene-class submarine was commissioned into the Indian Navy […]