INDIAN NAVY

The Indian Naval Academy (INA) in Ezhimala, Kerala, celebrated a significant milestone with the successful completion of the Special Naval Orientation Course (SNOC) in Information Technology, attended by 16 officers. This intensive six-week program commenced on March 3, 2025, and was specifically designed to cultivate the next generation of naval leaders by enhancing their professionalism, … Read more

In a significant development for maritime security, the Indian Navy’s frontline frigate, INS Tarkash, has successfully intercepted and seized over 2,500 kg of narcotics during a high-stakes operation in the Western Indian Ocean. This action underscores the navy’s commitment to combating maritime crime and promoting regional stability. Deployed under the Western Naval Command since January … Read more

Vice Admiral CR Praveen Nair, the Commandant of the Indian Naval Academy (INA), has expressed deep condolences following the tragic passing of Assistant Commandant Rabijith R, a 24-year-old trainee officer who collapsed during a routine training exercise at the INA in Ezhimala. Despite the prompt efforts of medical personnel at the Naval hospital located within … Read more

The Indian Naval Academy (INA) recently hosted an exhilarating Inter-Squadron Quiz Competition, showcasing the intellectual prowess and competitive spirit of its cadets. This prestigious annual event aims to cultivate knowledge, quick thinking, and leadership qualities among the next generation of naval officers, preparing them for the challenges ahead. This year, the quiz comprised several exciting … Read more

The Indian Naval Academy (INA) has achieved a significant milestone with the graduation of twelve Medical Officers who successfully completed the Short Naval Orientation Course (SNOC). This six-week course is meticulously crafted to enhance the professional capabilities of newly inducted officers, equipping them with essential discipline, resilience, and leadership qualities necessary for distinguished service in … Read more

The Indian Naval Academy (INA) in Ezhimala recently wrapped up its Inter-Squadron Debate and Declamation Competition, held on February 14, 2025. The event served as a platform for officer trainees to showcase their rhetorical skills, persuasive arguments, and eloquent delivery, all essential qualities for future leaders in the Indian Navy. Designed to cultivate articulate and … Read more

Surgeon Vice Admiral Kavita Sahai, SM, VSM, the Director General Medical Services (Navy), recently made an important visit to Air Force Station Carnicobar (AFSCarnic) in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. This visit, which took place on Thursday, aimed to enhance and recognize the health services provided by the military in this remote region. One of … Read more