The Indian Navy marked a significant milestone with the launch of ‘Ajay’, the eighth and final ship of the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) series, at Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) in Kolkata. This indigenously built warship strengthens India's underwater surveillance and ASW capabilities.
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Indian Navy’s Omkar Singh Wins Historic Bronze at 2025 CISM World Military Shooting Championship
In a landmark moment for Indian defence sports, Indian Navy’s Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO) Omkar Singh clinched a historic Bronze Medal at the 2025 CISM World Military Shooting Championship held in Elverum, Norway — marking India’s first-ever medal at the global military shooting event.
Fifth Fast Patrol Vessel ‘Achal’ Launched by Goa Shipyard Ltd for Indian Coast Guard
Goa Shipyard Ltd has launched Achal, the fifth in a series of eight Fast Patrol Vessels for the Indian Coast Guard. Built under the ₹473 crore project, the vessel supports coastal security, local industry, and the Make in India initiative.
Goa Shipyard Achieves Major Milestone: Keel Laid for Yard 1283, Fourth NGOPV for Indian Navy
Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) marked a major milestone in India’s defence manufacturing journey with the keel laying of Yard 1283, the fourth Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) for the Indian Navy. The event signifies continued progress in the Rs 6,200 crore NGOPV project aimed at enhancing India’s maritime capabilities with indigenously designed and built warships.
Operation Sindoor: Women Officers’ Pivotal Role & INSV Tarini’s Historic Voyage
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh highlighted the significant contributions of women in India's Armed Forces during a ceremony in Goa marking the return of INSV Tarini. He emphasized their vital roles in Operation Sindoor and commended Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A for their historic circumnavigation aboard INSV Tarini.
