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No casualties or injuries were reported, and all occupants were safely evacuated
Cochin Shipyard launched Machilipatnam, the seventh Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare vessel, for the Indian Navy, strengthening coastal defence with over 80% indigenous content.
The Indian Navy is hosting Operation Southern Readiness 26-2, a four-day multinational maritime security training exercise in Kochi from July 20-23.
The Indian Navy successfully repelled a piracy attempt on the merchant vessel MV Golden Arsenal in the Gulf of Aden, deploying the stealth frigate INS Trikand and a maritime patrol aircraft.
An Indian Navy operation, with Kerala Police, arrested a man impersonating a Commander, falsely promising jobs for money. The Navy stressed official, merit-based recruitment.
The Indian Navy successfully recovered and disposed of an unexploded missile warhead lodged in a crude oil tanker off Oman, averting a catastrophic explosion.
Admiral Krishna Swaminathan assumed charge as the 27th Chief of the Indian Navy, succeeding Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi. He has extensive experience in electronic warfare and commanded several warships.
A key feature of the deployment was its unprecedented multinational crew of 38 personnel from India and 16 partner nations.
The Dutch frigate HNLMS De Ruyter visited Kochi, strengthening Indo-Dutch ties and underscoring commitment to an 'open' Indo-Pacific, following a tense Red Sea passage.
Mahendragiri is the sixth P17A ship to be delivered to the Indian Navy in the span of less than 17 months from the delivery of the first P17A (Nilgiri) on December 20, 2024.
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