Ex-Navy chief heads Pakistan`s anti-graft body

Last Updated: Monday, October 17, 2011, 11:56

The President made the appointment after consulting Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly.

Navy chief visiting Myanmar

Last Updated: Saturday, August 27, 2011, 00:23

Navy Chief Admiral Nirmal Verma is on a four-day visit to Myanmar to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties.

`Lack of maritime coordination led to 26/11’

Last Updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 18:53

There has been an enhanced coordination among maritime agencies to step up coastal security after 26/11 terror attacks, Navy chief said.

MT Pavit incident an aberration, says Navy chief

Last Updated: Saturday, August 20, 2011, 18:17

The drifting of merchant ship MT Pavit into the Indian waters undetected was an aberration, Navy chief said.

Will ground MiG-29 if needed: Indian Navy Chief

Last Updated: Friday, June 24, 2011, 18:28

The aircraft is the trainer version of the MiG-29K that the Indian Navy fleet will operate from the aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya (erstwhile Admiral Gorshkov) when it joins the fleet in 2013.

Navy chief to travel to Moscow next month

Last Updated: Thursday, June 16, 2011, 20:43

The Russian Navy is backing out of a joint exercise with the Indian Navy at the last minute.

Security situation uncertain, says Navy chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 31, 2011, 15:36

The security situation around the country is "fluid" and "uncertain", India`s navy chief, Admiral Nirmal Verma, said Tuesday.

Key installations to be relocated: Pak Navy chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 24, 2011, 13:54

Pakistan Navy chief Admiral Noman Bashir has said an attempt is being made to "relocate" naval installations away from residential areas following the terror strike at a key naval facility in Karachi.

Australian Navy chief demands end to booze culture

Last Updated: Thursday, March 24, 2011, 15:27

Russ Crane warns of mandatory breath-tests and curfews on shore leave.

No early resolution of Sir Creek dispute: Navy chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 1, 2011, 18:02

Sir Creek off the northern coast of Gujarat is an over six-decade-old border dispute between Indian and Pakistan.

Navy chief evasive on whether Adarsh a security threat

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 21:54

Navy Chief Admiral Nirmal Verma was evasive on whether the controversial Adarsh Housing Society building was a security threat.

Prosecuting pirates in India a problem: Navy Chief

Last Updated: Thursday, December 2, 2010, 21:56

After nearly two years of active anti-piracy patrols in the Gulf of Aden off Somalia, Navy has found it difficult to prosecute the sea brigands its warships apprehend as there is no provision under the Indian laws.