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Armed forces working on unified theatre command: Modi govt’s push for integration of Army, Navy and Air Force operations taking shape

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The government is reportedly working on a theaterization plan under which the tri-services and their resources shall be integrated into specific theatre commands. It is for deployment under a unified command structure.

Navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi says India was just “minutes away” from striking Pakistan from the sea during Operation Sindoor

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Admiral Tripathi said that the Indian Navy maintained an aggressive posture throughout Operation Sindoor.
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Fifth Nilgiri class Stealth Frigate INS Dunagiri delivered to the Indian Navy, fourth ship INS Taragiri to be commissioned on Friday

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In a significant boost to India's self-reliance in defence manufacturing, the Indian Navy received the indigenous stealth frigate INS Dunagiri on March 30, 2026,...
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Six more LPG tankers may soon be coming, Iran is not charging any ‘toll’ for India-flagged vessels: Ministry of Ports and Shipping

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Six Indian-flagged LPG tanker ships are prepared for transit through the volatile Strait of Hormuz, with no tolls levied by Iran, a senior government...
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Two more LPG tankers Jag Vasant and Pine Gas cross the Strait of Hormuz for India, Navy ships escorting them to Indian waters

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The ships are expected to reach India between March 26 and 28. Naval escort is being provided after exit from Hormuz, as authorities monitor stranded vessels and coordinate safe passage amid regional tension
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India provides safe harbour to Iranian Navy ship Lavan in Kochi, while IRIS Dena was made to wait for 11 hours after requesting to...

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India allowed IRIS Lavan to berth at Kochi on March 1, following which the ship finally docked at Kochi on March 4, as per reports.
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India deployed aircraft and ships for search and rescue after distress call from Iranian warship IRIS Dena hit by American torpedo, says Indian Navy

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The Indian Navy deployed aircraft and ships to support ongoing search and rescue (SAR) operations following a distress call from the Iranian frigate IRIS...
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Meet the ‘Dolphin Hunter’: Read how the Indian Navy’s Anjadip will guard the country’s shallow waters and improve coastal security

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"The ship as a testament to growing domestic defence manufacturing ecosystem," mentioned a formal release.
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First Made In India marine engine for Navy being developed by Kirloskar Oil Engines, ‘on track’ to be ready by April 2028

OpIndia Staff -
“We received the contract for the engine – 6 MW V12 engine – in April 2025, and as per our contract, we are supposed to deliver it by April 2028; that is what is in writing, and that is what we have to do,” Sahai added.
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India unveils first hypersonic missile at 77th Republic Day Parade: All you need to know about DRDO’s LRAShM, a game-changer for Indian Navy

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India showcased a major leap in indigenous defence capability by unveiling its first hypersonic missile, the long-range anti-ship LRAShM, at the 77th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path.
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