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Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi is the New Navy Chief

Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi 150x150 Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi is the New Navy ChiefNews from the defence state, Vice Admiral Devendra Kumar Joshi, an anti-submarine warfare specialist, is now the new Navy Chief taking the post from Admiral Nirmal Verma who retires on Friday.

Admiral Devendra Joshi, 58-years-old, was presently the Western naval Commander. He will be leading the Navy at a time when it is set to operate two aircraft carriers and induct huge number of warships, long-range surveillance planes as well as submarines.

Indian Army to get 20 mini-UAVs for J&K operations

Mini UAVs 150x150 Indian Army to get 20 mini UAVs for J&K operationsTerrorism in Jammu & Kashmir is a big deal for the central government of India, and Indian Army has issued an international tender for 20 mini UAVs for its formations deployed in J&K.

The tender was issued for 20 mini UAVs soon after the Indian Army and Navy issued global Request for Proposal [RFP] for 95 such UAVs.

Two fishermen killed in ship-boat collision

Kollam 300x189 Two fishermen killed in ship boat collisionIn the early hours on Thursday, a second incident of killing two fishermen, two injured and three missing has happened when an unidentified ship collided with a fishing boat off Alappuzha coast in the Kerala in the last fortnight.

“Our law enforcing agencies are in the hunt to locate the ship that hit the fishing boat, and from what we have been able to gather is that the incident took close to 2 am on Thursday,” State fisheries minister K Babu said in a statement.

As per report, “Dwan-II “, a fishing boat had left to sea from Alappuzha coast, on Sunday for deep sea fishing with seven fishermen. Out of them two fishermen, Xavier and Justin were rescued by the crew of other boats in the sea.

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