Everything you need to know about Vijayanarayanam Naval Base: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Vijayanarayanam Naval Base: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
The Union Public Service Commission will be conducting the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2015 at different venues located in 41 centres throughout the country on Sunday the April 19, 2015.
The Union Public Service Commission will be conducting the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I) 2015 at different venues located in 41 centres throughout the country on Sunday the April 19, 2015.
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Iran's Defense Minister has said that the deployment of US' most sophisticated stealth jet fighters to the United Arab Emirates will damage regional security.
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Kavaratti, Apr 30 (ANI): To augment the security infrastructure at the strategically important Lakshadweep Islands, a naval base of the Indian Navy was commissioned at Kavaratti today.
Tehran, April 30 (IANS) Iran has called for regional security cooperation to maintain the security of the Persian Gulf, ISNA news agency reported.
Tehran, Apr 29 (Xinhua-ANI): A senior Iranian lawmaker slammed the recent deployment of the U.S. F-22 Raptors in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the semi-official ISNA news agency reported on Sunday.
Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): Barack Obama has offered some advice to the single men of America, insisting that they should seek out a woman with good genes and then marry her.
Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): The United States' most sophisticated stealth jet fighters have been deployed on an allied base less than 200 miles from Iran, according to a report.
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) The Indian Navy Friday added teeth to its warship fleet by formally inducting a newly-built frigate at the Yantar shipyard in Russia's Kaliningrad.
Bangalore, Apr 27 (ANI): The maiden flight of the Naval variant of the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) was carried out successfully at the HAL Airport here on Friday.
Washington, April 27 (ANI): The United States and Japan have signed a deal to move thousands of US Marines from the Okinawa Island in Japan.
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Team Anna Thursday released a set of documents that allude to "kickbacks and money laundering" in several defence and commercial deals of the Indian government, alleging that top government functionaries were aware of these.
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Team Anna Thursday released a set of documents that allude to "kickbacks and money laundering" in several defence and commercial deals of the Indian government, alleging that top government functionaries were aware of these.
Sofia, April 26 (IANS) A MiG-29 fighter jet crashed Thursday near an airbase, 150 km from the Bulgarian capital, during a US-Bulgaria drill. However, its two pilots ejected successfully and returned to the base, media reported.
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Pakistan's test-firing an intermediate range nuclear-capable ballistic missile Wednesday, less than a week after India conducted its 5,000-km Agni-V test figured in a monthly security review Indian Defence Minister A.K. Antony conducted with the three service chiefs later in the day.
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) US Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Jonathan Greenert began a five-day visit to India Monday to explore possibilities of bilateral cooperation between the two navies in the region.
New Delhi, Apr 23 (ANI): The Chief of Naval Operations of the United States, Admiral Jonathan Greenert, received a ceremonial Guard of Honour at the Ministry of Defence in New Delhi on Monday.
Washington, Apr 22(ANI): The Pentagon report of a 13,000-mph test flight over Pacific as said high speed caused portions of the aircraft's skin to peel from the aerostructure and the resultant gaps created strong shock waves, causing the vehicle to roll over abruptly.
Beijing, April 22 (IANS) China and Russia Sunday began a joint naval exercise that will focus on maritime defence.
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) With the Indian Ocean region infested by Somali pirates, India is spearheading an effort to create a naval standard operating procedure (SOP) for the 32 littoral nations of the region to jointly fight the menace.
London, Apr 12 (ANI): William Boyd is geared up to pen the next James Bond novel, which would mark a return to "classic Bond" and will be set in the late 1960s.
Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has reveled how she and the fellow White House officials were so astonished while watching live footage of the operation that killed Osama bin Laden that they "could not breathe for 30-35 minutes."
New Delhi, Apr 11 (ANI): The Armed Forces are on high alert to tackle any tsunami threat in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago.
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) The National Cadet Corps (NCC) will soon redefine its training philosophy to equip its cadets with the skills needed to face challenges of the new millennium.
Los Angeles, April 11 (IANS) Singer Rihanna is off to Sydney to promote her debut movie "Battleship".
Washington, April 10 (IANS) Five suspects in the 9/11 terror attack will be arraigned in court May 5, the US Defense Department said Tuesday.
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): Researchers have for the first time observed a pattern of cells with bright centres and dark boundaries occurring in the sun's atmosphere, the corona.
Washington, April 9 (IANS) US naval robocopters, carrying powerful sensors, will be able to ferret out small pirate boats even if they are indistinguishable from other vessels.
Moscow, April 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A group of Russian military observers begin Sunday a nine-day inspection mission in the skies of the US under the Open Skies Treaty.
Washington, Apr 7(ANI): Virginia Beach residents have been warned to avoid the site of a Navy jet crash, lest they come in contact with toxic materials that were sent swirling into the air upon impact.
Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Singer Rihanna is reportedly set to make her acting debut with the summer release "Battleship".
Washington, April 4 (IANS) The US Wednesday announced charges against alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others in the Sep 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Defence Minister A K Antony is scheduled to introduce Russian made nuclear submarine, rechristened 'INS Chakra' to Indian Navy today in order to strengthen the vigilance and power of Indian navy.......
Moscow, April 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US was ready to release five Taliban leaders from the detention centre at Guantanamo Bay under certain conditions, an Afghan official has said.
London, Mar 31(ANI): Aston Villa captain Stiliyan Petrov has been diagnosed with acute leukemia, as he began his first course of intensive treatment on Friday night.etrov discovered the distressing results of his blood tests on Friday, and was immediately sent to London with the club's doctor to begin his recovery process.
London, Mar 17 (ANI): A video from Chile captures an unusual flying object during an air-show.
London, Mar 17 (ANI): Ian Fleming's estate has signed a 10-year deal with Random House Group to publish the 'James Bond' novels in both print and e-book format.
London, Mar 17 (ANI): A video from Chile captures an unusual flying object during an air-show.
London, Mar 17 (ANI): Ian Fleming's estate has signed a 10-year deal with Random House Group to publish the 'James Bond' novels in both print and e-book format.
Islamabad, Mar 1(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior member and Leader of the Opposition Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has warned the federal government against extending Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) director general, Lt General Ahmad Shuja Pasha's tenure for a third time.
Islamabad, Mar 1(ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior member and Leader of the Opposition Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has warned the federal government against extending Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) director general, Lt General Ahmad Shuja Pasha's tenure for a third time.
Islamabad, Feb 29 (ANI): The Pakistan government has decided to name Air Marshal Tahir Rafiq Butt as the next chief of the Pakistan Air Force.
London, Feb 29 (ANI): A paper aeroplane throw covering a distance of 226 feet, 10 inches created a new world record in California.
Washington, Feb 29 (ANI): The remains of some of the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks were incinerated and dumped in a landfill, a new Pentagon report has revealed.
London, Feb 29 (ANI): A paper aeroplane throw covering a distance of 226 feet, 10 inches created a new world record in California.
Washington, Feb 29 (ANI): The remains of some of the victims of the 9/11 terror attacks were incinerated and dumped in a landfill, a new Pentagon report has revealed.
Islamabad, Feb 29 (ANI): The Pakistan government has decided to name Air Marshal Tahir Rafiq Butt as the next chief of the Pakistan Air Force.
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): The United State's most sophisticated fighter jet the F-35, which is currently under development, has begun its first flight tests with external missiles.
Washington, Feb 21 (ANI): The United State's most sophisticated fighter jet the F-35, which is currently under development, has begun its first flight tests with external missiles.
New York, Feb 17 (ANI): Barack Obama and Sarah Palin may be on opposite sides of the political spectrum, but they have one thing in common - they are both admirers of Jeremy Lin from the New York Knicks.
New York, Feb 17 (ANI): Barack Obama and Sarah Palin may be on opposite sides of the political spectrum, but they have one thing in common - they are both admirers of Jeremy Lin from the New York Knicks.
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): White House press secretary Jay Carney has revealed that Barack Obama is enthusiastically following the exploits of the New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin.
New Delhi, Feb 15 (ANI): In an endeavor to give a further boost to the defence ties between the two nations, India and Saudi Arabia have decided to set up a 'Joint Committee on Defence Cooperation' to work out the contours of the relationship.
New Delhi, Feb 13 (ANI): Defence Minister A.K. Antony left on a two visit to Saudi Arabia on Monday. This is the first ever visit by an Indian Defence Minister to Riyadh.
New Delhi, Feb 11 (ANI): In a bid to boost defence cooperation between India and Saudi Arabia, Defence Minister AK Antony will be embarking on a two- day visit to Riyadh, beginning Monday.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Feb 8 (ANI): Stating that 26/11 changed India's security matrix, Defence Minister A.K. Antony has said that the entire nation now acknowledged the critical requirement of maritime security and the important role of the Indian Navy.
Melbourne, Feb 6 (ANI): A hotel in The Netherlands that offers quick and cheap divorce is proving popular among couples who are desperate to end their marriage.
Melbourne, Feb 6 (ANI): A hotel in The Netherlands that offers quick and cheap divorce is proving popular among couples who are desperate to end their marriage.
Washington, Feb 4 (ANI): In a new study, an international team of scientists pooled their radio observations into a database to produce the highest precision map to date of the magnetic field within our own Milky Way galaxy.
Washington, Feb 4 (ANI): In a new study, an international team of scientists pooled their radio observations into a database to produce the highest precision map to date of the magnetic field within our own Milky Way galaxy.
London, Feb 2(ANI): Lord Coe, Chairman of London Organizing Committee for Olympic Games (LOCOG), has said the Olympic Flame will be lit by the sun's rays on the morning of May 10 in Greece at the beginning of its expedition to the London 2012 Games.
London, Feb 2(ANI): Lord Coe, Chairman of London Organizing Committee for Olympic Games (LOCOG), has said the Olympic Flame will be lit by the sun's rays on the morning of May 10 in Greece at the beginning of its expedition to the London 2012 Games.
Islamabad, Jan 21 (ANI): Pakistan Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kiyani has told President Asif Ali Zardari to keep NATO supplies blocked till parliament takes a decision on it.
Washington, Jan 20 (ANI): A "sun grazing" comet, which was caught by SOHO's LASCO C2 camera as it dived toward the sun on July 5 and July 6, 2011, has amazed even the most seasoned comet watchers.
Washington, Jan 20 (ANI): A "sun grazing" comet, which was caught by SOHO's LASCO C2 camera as it dived toward the sun on July 5 and July 6, 2011, has amazed even the most seasoned comet watchers.
Kochi, Jan 18 (ANI): INS Krishna, a warship that was part of the Indian First Training Squadron since 1995, cast off from the Kochi Naval Base for the final time on Tuesday, as she sailed for Mumbai to be decommissioned there later this year.