Former Indian Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas dies at 90

The admiral is survived by his wife Lalita Ramdas and daughters. Admiral Laxminarayan Ramdas, former commander of the Indian Navy, passed away on March 15 due to age-related illnesses. Best known for his heroic role in the 1971 India-Pakistan war, he later became a leading peace activist, advocating for nuclear disarmament after his retirement. The … Read more

Indian Navy is working aggressively against piracy: Admiral Hari Kumar

To a question about emphasis on ‘self-reliance’ in defense procurement, Kumar said multi-pronged efforts are underway on the indigenization front. (Photo: PTI file) Hari Kumar said, the Anti-Piracy Act, 2022 has strengthened the hands of the Navy and India is among the few countries that have enacted such a law. Navy Chief Admiral R Hari … Read more