INS Sindhurakshak: 4 bodies recovered, DNA test for identification

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 10:35

Two days after the tragic sinking of India’s frontline submarine INS Sindhurakshak , Navy divers, Friday, have managed to locate bodies of three of the 18 missing personnel.

Names of sunken submarine`s missing sailors released

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 23:02

The defence ministry late Thursday released the names of the 18 sailors and officers who were aboard the submarine INS Sindhurakshak that sank.

Putin condoles death of sailors in INS Sindhurakshk

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 22:09

Russian President Vladimir Putin has condoled the death of Indian Navymen in the explosion in and sinking of submarine INS Sindhurakshak.

Karuna for steps to prevent recurrence of submarine fire

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 17:35

Observing that the Naval submarine explosion ahead of I-Day celebrations has shocked everyone, DMK President M Karunanidhi said the Centre should take all precautionary measures to prevent recurrence of such tragic incidents.

Submarine tragedy: Divers struggle to locate 18 personnel on board

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 09:09

Hampered by poor visibility and water inside INS Sindhurakshak submarine, Navy divers on Thursday struggled to locate 18 trapped personnel on board.

Navy`s INS Sindhurakshak submarine sinks, all crew feared dead

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 23:21

In one of the worst disasters to have struck the Indian Navy, a series of explosions rocked its submarine INS Sindhurakshak at the dockyard.

Alert Mumbai fire officer helps save 2nd submarine from disaster

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 21:34

A second submarine berthed near INS Sindhurakshak submarine was saved from a possible disaster thanks to an alert senior Mumbai Fire Brigade officer.

Can`t confirm sabotage: Navy Chief on INS Sindhurakshak tragedy

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 17:25

Navy Chief Admiral DK Joshi expressed fear that all crew members on board may have perished in the fire that engulfed INS Sindhurakshak.

Can`t confirm sabotage: Navy Chief on INS Sindhura

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 17:25

Navy Chief Admiral DK Joshi expressed fear that all crew members on board may have perished in the fire that engulfed INS Sindhurakshak.

Mumbai fire officer helped prevent another naval disaster

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 13:02

The alertness and presence of mind shown by a top Mumbai Fire Brigade officer probably helped avert a second major disaster in the naval dockyard.

Destroyed by fire, INS Sindhurakshak’s fate uncertain

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 11:25

Although the Indian Navy is yet to come out with an official statement, the fate of INS Sindhurakshak, the Indian submarine that was damaged after fire broke out onboard early Wednesday, remains uncertain.