Indian shipbuilder Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has laid the keel of a new training vessel ordered by the Indian Navy.The vessel is the first in a planned class of three. Each will have accommodations for up to 210 cadets plus 170 crewmembers and a secondary humanitarian assistance and disaster relief capability.The cadet accommodations will include space for 60 female cadets. Among the other

New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday received a phone call from her Bulgarian counterpart, Rumen Radev, during which the latter expressed his gratitude for the successful rescue operation of hijacked Bulgarian vessel MV Ruen by the Indian Navy.Hailing the naval operation ‘Sankalp’, which resulted in the rescue of seven Bulgarians, the two leaders agreed to take relations between India

The captured pirates are due to arrive in India on Saturday and will be handed over to the law enforcement agencies, the official said. He declined to be identified as he was not authorised to speak to the media. India has deployed at least a dozen warships in the Gulf of AdenNew Delhi: India will bring in and prosecute 35 Somali pirates its navy captured on a hijacked ship off Somalia, a navy

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that there is a greater sense of pride in the nation now and that over the last five years he has seen foreign policy becoming a vote-determining issue.Speaking at News 18 Rising Bharat Summit 2024 on Wednesday, the external affairs minister said that the sentiment is growing as there is a great sense of pride in the nation about itself."As

New York: India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ruchira Kamboj, highlighted the country’s focus on women-led development, through which the country is championing gender equality globally and moving towards Viksit Bharat by 2047.Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of Viksit Bharat or a fully developed India, necessitates the full and equal participation of women.Kamboj was

India underscored that the world of the 21st century "desperately needs a UN 2.0". India criticised the UfC group, which is opposed to creation of new permanent members of UNSCUnited Nations: India has criticised a model for the UN Security Council presented by the Uniting for Consensus group that includes Pakistan, saying it stands against the idea supported by a majority of member states to