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After China Visit, Indian Warships Returning Home

After successfully completing their four-day goodwill visit to Shanghai last week, four Indian warships are returning home and have left the Chinese port in the Western Pacific Ocean on their return journey back to Visakhapatnam, their home base. India's guided missile destroyer INS Rana, stealth frigate INS Shivalik, missile corvette INS Karmukh and fleet tanker INS Shakti had docked in Shanghai last week. This was the first time an Indian warship had docked in a Chinese port in the last six years. Read More...

Old Viraat, New Shivalik Swords of Indian Navy's Battle Readiness

Indian Navy's battle readiness was put to test in the Bay of Bengal and its "future ready" status is being challenged during a theatre-level maritime exercise in the Bay of Bengal, with it’s over 50-year-old INS Viraat lone aircraft carrier and the latest stealth frigate INS Shivalik as the backbone of its operations. The exercise was witnessed by Defence Minister AK Antony and Indian Navy chief Admiral Nirmal Verma, along with Eastern Naval Commander Vice Admiral Anil Chopra, who all boarded the Viraat and Shivalik off Visakhapatnam on Feb 7 and 8. Read More...

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