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India News: Indian Coast Guard Ship 'Samarth' successfully conducts a comprehensive demonstration of pollution response at sea, showcasing collaborative efforts in training for global maritime safety.
In a strategic move to address the escalating Red Sea crisis, the Indian Navy units, which already have Mission-Based Deployments in key areas of interest in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), are being deployed off Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, and in the North and Central Arabian Sea off East Coast of Somalia, the defence ministry said Friday (Feb 2). The actions are being taken to reinforce maritime security in the face of evolving threats in the Red Sea where there has been rampant attacks on shipping vessels by Houthi rebels.
This exercise which began with just four countries and has now reached a participation level of over twelve times that number goes to show the recognition of India as a naval power and as a regional maritime security provider.
Spectators were dazzled with the scintillating air show that served as the grand finale of the 'Platinum Republic Day' function. It comprised of 54 aircraft including three from the French Air and Space Force, 46 from the Indian Air Force, one from the Indian Navy and four helicopters from the Indian Army.
India News: Indian Air Force marching contingent led by Squadron Leader Rashmi Thakur with Squadron Leader Sumita Yadav, Squadron Leader Pratiti Ahluwalia, and Fl