The Indian Navy  

The Navy Week-2019 is being organised in the run-up to the Navy Day, which in India is celebrated on December 4 to recognize the achievements and contribution of the Indian Navy to the country. As part of celebrations school children visited INS Shikra and were even given a chance to see aircraft at close quarters.
 

Defence minister Rajnath Singh launched the warship Nilgiri in Mumbai. The stealth frigate, Nilgiri, is made with the co-ordination of Mazagon Dockyard Limited and Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers with the Indian Navy, DRDO, and other public and private partners.

More than 50 school children tied rakhi to the Indian Navy soldiers in Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu, while the officials missed their family members during the occasion.

 All stranded fishermen were airlifted to safety from Polavaram by the Indian Navy's UH-3H helicopter and later shifted to their homeland Dowleswaram, East Godavari.

Six marine authorities from the Indian Navy, Coast Guard, Marine Police and Intelligence Bureau, posing as terrorists, were caught by another group of authorities who posed as the defence team. This, as part of Operation Sagar Kavach.

In the proceedings at the International Court of Justice, India stated that Pakistan kidnapped Kulbhushan Jadhav from Iran where he had business interests after he retired from the Indian Navy

India states that Pakistan kidnapped Kulbhushan Jadhav from Iran where Jadhav had business interests after he retired from the Indian Navy. However, Pakistan claims that they arrested Jadhav from restive Balochistan province on March 3, 2016, after he reportedly entered from Iran.

The Eastern Naval Command known as the Sunrise Command of the Indian Navy is all set to celebrate International Day of Yoga (IDY) with grandeur. Here is how the personnel onboard are gearing up for the event.

The aircraft P81 is airborne from INS Rajali, Arakkonam Naval Air Station, Tamil Nadu on Friday. The aircraft has been equipped with special sensors, radars which will help locate the missing plane during the search operation, the Indian Navy said.

Under Project 75-India, the Indian Navy has initiated the tender process by floating an initial expression of interest in which they have also invited foreign vendors to participate.