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CWG 2022: Indian Weightlifters Sanket Sargar wins silver medal and P. Gururaja bags bronze

Key Highlight: President Smt. Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi congratulate  Sanket Sargar and P.Gururaja fort their stupendous performance Congratulating Sanket, Sports Minister Anurag Singh Thakur says, India is really proud of you India’s Sanket Sargar opens India’s account with a silver medal win in the 55kg Men’s Weightlifting battle in Commonwealth Games 2022. On the other hand, P. Gururaja clinched a bronze medal in the men’s 61kg category. President Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Union Sports Minister Shri Anurag Thakur and Indians from all ... Read more

‘Swavlamban’ – Indian Navy’s Maiden Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Seminar

‘Swavlamban’, the maiden seminar of the Naval Innovation and Indigenisation Organisation (NIIO), was held at New Delhi on 18-19 July 2022. Sh Narendra Modi  Hon’ble Prime Minister graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Shri Rajnath Singh, Hon’ble Defence Minister was the Guest of Honour. The two day seminar saw enthusiastic participation by the academia, industry, policy makers, think tanks, students and senior government officials, in addition to the naval personnel. Personnel at Command Headquarters and outlying units of the Navy also assembled at designated auditoriums spread across the country to participate online. ... Read more

Op SANKALP : 3RD YEAR OF INDIAN NAVY’S MARITIME SECURITY OPERATIONS

Indian Navy’s stealth Frigate, INS Talwar is presently deployed for Op Sankalp commemorating the 3rd continuous year of Indian Navy’s presence in the Gulf for protection of India’s Maritime Interests.  In the milieu of the deteriorating security situation in the Gulf region, post attacks on merchant ships in the Gulf of Oman in June 2019, Indian Navy had commenced Maritime Security Operations, code named ‘Op SANKALP’, in the Gulf Region on 19 June 2019 to ensure safe passage of Indian Flag Vessels transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.  This  operation is being progressed ... Read more

MoU Signed between Indian Navy and NCMRWF for cooperation on Numerical Model based applications in METOC

National Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasting (NCMRWF), Ministry of Earth Sciences, signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Navy, Ministry of Defence for ‘Cooperation on Numerical Model Based Applications in Meteorology and Oceanology’. MoU was signed by Dr. Ashis K. Mitra, Head NCMRWF and Commodore G Rambabu, Head of Indian Navy’s Directorate of Naval Oceanology and Meteorology (DNOM), Integrated Headquarters, Ministry of Defence (Navy) during the ceremony held at NCMRWF, Noida. The purpose of this collaboration would be to share the expertise with the aim of keeping both organisations in step with rapid development ... Read more

PM congratulates Indian shooter, Avani Lekhara on winning another gold medal at Chateauroux 2022 in France

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Indian shooter, Avani Lekhara on winning another gold medal at Chateauroux 2022 in France. The Prime Minister tweeted; “Proud of @AvaniLekhara for winning another Gold at #Chateauroux2022.  Her determination to scale new heights is remarkable. I congratulate her on this feat and wish her the very best for the future.” Proud of @AvaniLekhara for winning another Gold at #Chateauroux2022. Her determination to scale new heights is remarkable. I congratulate her on this feat and wish her the very best for the ... Read more