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Top Indian Navy commanders reviewed security challenges and vowed to enhance combat capabilities. INS Jatayu, a new naval base at Minicoy, countered Chinas forays into the Indian Ocean region. Discussions on tri-services synergy, Houthi militants, and self-reliance in defense production took place.

Top Navy and Marine Corps brass recently toured key US shipyards, signaling a unified push to bolster America's maritime capabilities.

Singh exhorted the commanders to remain poised for operations across the spectrum of conflict while underscoring the leadership role expected of the Indian Navy towards ensuring peace and prosperity in the Indian Ocean region.

India has deep strategic stakes in the Indian Ocean. New Delhi has to manage its diplomatic relationships with the governments of island nations in the region while continuously pursuing its strategic interests

Indian PM Narendra Modi and his Mauritian counterpart Pravind Jugnauth jointly inaugurated the new Airstrip and St. James Jetty along with six community development projects at the Agalega Island in Mauritius via video conferencing on Thursday.

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The Indian Navy would also be inducting four of its MH-60 Romeo multirole choppers acquired from the US under a government-to-government deal.

The UP Board has denied the alleged leaks of Class 12 Biology and Mathematics question papers on Whatsapp. The secretary, Dibyakant Shukla, stated that the papers were distributed on a WhatsApp group named ‘All Principles Agra’ after the exams had already started. An FIR has been lodged against the person responsible for circulating the papers.

Indian Navy’s all-women crew to steer Tarini from Goa to Mauritius. Indian Naval sailing vessel Tarini embarked on a historic expedition from the INS Mandovi, Goa to Port Louis, Mauritius on Feb 28. This marked the first-ever trans-oceanic sortie undertaken by Indian women sailors under the aegis of Indian Naval Sailing Association (INSA). Lt Cdr Dilna K and Lt Cdr Roopa A have embarked on this voyage, showcasing the Nari Shakti in the maritime domain.