maritime security

Indian Navy Gets Its Third Anti-Submarine Shallow Water Craft INS Anjadip

The Indian Navy inducted INS Anjadip, its third indigenously built shallow water anti-submarine warfare craft, enhancing coastal security and surveillance.

Dec 22, 2025, 19:24 PM IST

Anchors, Cables And Cyclones: Former National Maritime Security Coordinator Flags Rising Sea Risks, Urges Joint Response

Describing IPRD 2025 as “a meet-up to make the Indian Ocean safer and stronger,” he said the forum is meant to turn “talk into action” on climate risks, secure shipping, ports and undersea cables, and the blue economy for countries working together.

Oct 31, 2025, 17:41 PM IST

India’s Maritime Think Tank Expands Track 1.5, Track 2 Diplomacy With Japan, Papua New Guinea MoUs | IPRD 2025

The agreements were concluded during the second day of the Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD 2025), the Indian Navy’s annual conference on maritime strategy. Both 

Oct 29, 2025, 16:24 PM IST

From SAGAR To MAHASAGAR: India Expands Its Maritime Vision For Connected Indo-Pacific

Launched in 2015, SAGAR embodied Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s belief that “the security and prosperity of nations are intimately connected to oceans.”

Oct 28, 2025, 17:48 PM IST

Grey Hulls, White Boats: How Maritime Crime Funds Hybrid Threats In The Indian Ocean

In the western Indian Ocean, analysts increasingly describe this as a hybrid threat: illicit networks that generate profit, destabilise governance, and serve the strategic interests of state-aligned actors.

Oct 28, 2025, 15:16 PM IST

ISRO To Launch Its Most Powerful Satellite So Far: What CMS-03 Will Do Above India’s Vast Seas

The CMS-03 is a multi-band communication satellite developed by Isro to ensure robust telecommunication coverage across India, particularly in remote sea and land regions.

Oct 28, 2025, 04:20 AM IST

Is Pakistan Trying To Incite India? Why Naval Chief Visit To Disputed Creek With New War Gear Raises Security Concerns

Top Indian officials have strongly condemned Admiral Ashraf’s visit, terming it a deliberate attempt to project military assertiveness in disputed maritime zones.

Oct 28, 2025, 03:31 AM IST

Indian Navy Commissions INS Aravali Tech Hub In Gurugram To Boost Maritime Security

Navy Chief Admiral Dinesh K. Tripathi has commissioned INS Aravali, a new technology hub in Gurugram, designed to enhance India's information dominance and maritime domain awareness.

Sep 12, 2025, 22:45 PM IST

With 55 Warships Under Construction, Aiming for 200: How the Indian Navy Is Growing Against China, Pakistan

India plans to expand its maritime power to over 200 warships and submarines by 2035 to counter rising threats from China and Pakistan. At present, 55 vessels are under construction, and approval has been given for 74 more to be built domestically.

Sep 09, 2025, 02:19 AM IST

Indian Navy Bolsters Maritime Presence: INS Sandhayak Concludes Malaysia Visit, INS Nistar Commissioned

The Indian Navy reinforced its regional footprint as INS Sandhayak completes a key hydrographic cooperation visit to Malaysia.

Jul 19, 2025, 14:03 PM IST

In Absurd Act, Pakistan Brings Up Indus River Issue At UNSC Amid Maritime Security Debate

While the Security Council was debating maritime security and expressing concern over terrorism on the seas, Pakistan tried to bring up a river issue, the Indus water. 

May 21, 2025, 09:55 AM IST

Fisherfolk, families in Tamil Nadu protest arrest of 55 fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy

The fishermen who had ventured out to sea from the fishing harbors in Rameswaram and Mandapam, were arrested for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters, according to the Lankan Navy.

Dec 20, 2021, 15:30 PM IST

250-day long wait ends, 10 Indian fishermen held in Myanmar to be repatriated by Friday

The Indian government had formally requested the Myanmar counterpart to grant amnesty to the fishermen on humanitarian grounds.

Dec 01, 2021, 15:31 PM IST

India to raise killing of Indian fisherman with Pakistan

Sources told Zee Media that India has taken "serious note of the incident" and will be raising the matter with Islamabad diplomatically. 

Nov 07, 2021, 21:31 PM IST

Body of missing Indian fisherman retrieved, two others remain in Sri Lankan custody

Indian fishermen allege that the Sri Lankan Navy vessel had deliberately crashed into the Indian fishing boat, with the intention of sinking it. 

Oct 20, 2021, 19:08 PM IST

Pakistan Navy says it blocked India’s submarine, Indian sources deny claim

Indian sources dismissed Pakistan's claim asserting that professional navies conduct patrols in enemy territory fully submerged.

Oct 19, 2021, 21:12 PM IST

Two rescued, one missing as Indian fishermen allege Sri Lankan Navy sank boat

The Lankan Navy maintains that while they were chasing away Indian fishing boats, a boat that was attempting to evade had collided with a Navy craft, which eventually led to the sinking of the Indian boat.

Oct 19, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

Indian Coast Guard nabs Pakistani fishing boat off Gujarat coast, probe on

The Pakistani boat named ‘Allah Pawawakal’ was navigating in Indian waters with 12 crew members onboard.

Sep 15, 2021, 22:01 PM IST

Pirates attack Indian cargo ship off African coast, two crew members wounded, one kidnapped

According to the family members of the distressed crew members, the pirates opened fire using Ak-47s, which led to the ship’s Chief Officer and cook suffering multiple bullet wounds. 

Sep 07, 2021, 18:05 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi shares 5 principles for maritime security cooperation at UNSC- In Pics

PM Modi highlighted that maritime routes were being misused for terrorism and piracy.

 

Aug 10, 2021, 11:21 AM IST