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National Governance & Policy 18 Oct 2026, 05:00 PM IST

India and the United Kingdom Conclude Exercise Konkan-2026 Near Plymouth, Reinforcing Maritime Interoperability

Exercise Konkan-2026 has concluded off the coast near Plymouth, marking another significant step in India-UK naval cooperation. The drill underscored growing operational coordination between the two maritime forces at a time when both countries are seeking deeper security engagement in the Indo-Pacific and beyond.

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National Governance & Policy16 Oct 2026, 02:18 AM IST

Rajnath Singh to Launch Navy’s Fleet Support Vessel in Vizag on October 6

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will launch a Fleet Support Vessel for the Indian Navy in Visakhapatnam on October 6, underscoring New Delhi’s push to expand indigenous naval shipbuilding. The vessel is part of a five-ship programme awarded in 2023 to Hindustan Shipyard Limited under a ₹19,000-crore contract for 45,000-tonne Fleet Support Ships.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 11:23 PM IST

Rajnath Singh launches first Fleet Support Ship, lays keel of FSS-5 at Hindustan Shipyard

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday launched the first Fleet Support Ship and laid the keel of FSS-5 at Hindustan Shipyard, underscoring a major step in India’s naval logistics build-out. He said the programme would significantly strengthen the Navy’s reach, endurance and operational effectiveness across the Indian Ocean Region.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 05:18 PM IST

India Formally Launches Fleet Support Vessels, Signaling a Deeper Maritime Push

India has formally begun the induction of fleet support vessels, a move that strengthens the Navy’s ability to sustain operations at sea for longer periods and across wider distances. The development underscores New Delhi’s broader effort to expand maritime readiness, reduce dependence on foreign logistics, and reinforce its strategic presence in the Indian Ocean.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 04:14 PM IST

Two Arrested as 13 Navy Personnel Among 18 Under Scanner in Alleged Leaks to Pakistan Operatives

Two people, including a civilian driver for naval officers and a sailor posted at the Visakhapatnam Naval Base, have been arrested in a widening counterintelligence probe into alleged leaks to Pakistan intelligence operatives. Officials say 18 people are under scrutiny, including 13 Navy personnel, in a case that raises serious concerns about insider access, digital contact, and the security of sensitive military installations.

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National Governance & Policy07 Oct 2026, 01:22 PM IST

Defence Minister Launches Fleet Support Ship-1 at HSL in Vizag, Signalling a Push in India’s Naval Industrial Base

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched Fleet Support Ship-1 at Hindustan Shipyard Limited in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday, underscoring the government’s effort to deepen domestic shipbuilding capacity and strengthen maritime logistics. The upgraded Slipway-4, paired with a goliath crane, is expected to allow the yard to build and launch vessels of up to 45,000 DWT, expanding India’s heavy fabrication capability.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 06:32 PM IST

Rajnath Singh Launches Navy’s First Indigenous Fleet Support Ship Surya in Visakhapatnam

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday launched the Indian Navy’s first indigenous fleet support ship, Surya, at Hindustan Shipyard in Visakhapatnam, marking a significant step in India’s naval self-reliance drive. Built with 82% indigenous content, the 43,500-tonne vessel is designed to refuel and resupply multiple warships at sea, strengthening the Navy’s operational reach and endurance.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 03:05 PM IST

Rajnath Singh Highlights India’s Expanding Maritime Power at Visakhapatnam Navy Event

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh used a ceremonial Navy gathering in Visakhapatnam to underline India’s growing maritime strength, indigenous naval capability, and strategic reach. His remarks framed naval modernisation as a central pillar of national security, industrial self-reliance, and regional influence in the Indian Ocean.

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National Governance & Policy06 Oct 2026, 01:30 AM IST

Rajnath Singh to Launch First Fleet Support Ship in Visakhapatnam, Lay Keel for FSS-5

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will commission a major naval-industrial milestone in Visakhapatnam, launching the first Fleet Support Ship (FSS-1), laying the keel for FSS-5, and inaugurating an advanced Slipway-4 and a 300-ton Goliath crane. The ceremony underscores India’s push to expand indigenous shipbuilding capacity and strengthen long-range maritime sustainment for the Navy. The developments at the shipyard are significant not only for fleet logistics but also for the broader defence manufacturing ecosystem, where heavy infrastructure and platform construction capability are increasingly central to strategic autonomy.

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National Governance & Policy05 Oct 2026, 03:42 AM IST

Services Seek Refinements as First Agniveer Batch Completes Term

India’s Army, Navy and Air Force have submitted recommendations to refine the Agniveer recruitment scheme after four years of implementation, as the first batch of recruits completes its term. The proposals reflect an effort to preserve the programme’s core objective of building a younger, fitter force while addressing concerns over operational experience, continuity and long-term force management.

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National Governance & Policy04 Oct 2026, 09:59 PM IST

Navy Sailor Arrested in Coimbatore Over Alleged Leak of Classified Information to Pakistani Operative

A Navy sailor has been arrested in Coimbatore on October 3 for allegedly sharing sensitive information with a female Pakistani intelligence operative he met on social media months earlier, according to officials familiar with the investigation. Police said suspicious digital activity prompted surveillance before the arrest, underscoring growing concern over online recruitment and espionage targeting Indian defence personnel.

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Enterprise Tech, Cloud & AIJust now (07:11 PM IST)

Finance Ministry Seeks Banks’ Views on AI in Loan Collections as Adoption Widens

India’s finance ministry has asked banks to share feedback on their use of artificial intelligence tools in loan collection, signalling a closer review of how quickly the technology is being adopted and how borrowers are being treated. The exercise is aimed at assessing both operational deployment and customer-protection safeguards, at a time when lenders are increasingly using AI for engagement and repayment tracking, but only a few have moved to conversational AI for collections.

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Enterprise Tech, Cloud & AIJust now (04:29 AM IST)

Researchers Warn of AI Overreach as OpenAI Claims Stir Academic Alarm and Moneyview Prepares a Bumper IPO

A fresh dispute over whether OpenAI’s Codex has meaningfully advanced the Navier-Stokes problem has reignited debate over how far AI claims should be trusted in scientific research. At the same time, India’s startup market is being tested by a very different signal: Moneyview is moving toward a large public listing, underscoring renewed investor appetite for profitable fintech scale-ups even as scrutiny of AI hype intensifies.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (01:09 PM IST)

Gem Granites’ Veeramani, Two Associates Detained Under Goondas Act in POCSO Case

Police in Tamil Nadu have detained Gem Granites’ Veeramani and two of his associates under the Goondas Act in connection with a case registered under the POCSO Act. Authorities said four cases have so far been filed against Veeramani and his associates under various legal provisions, indicating a widening criminal inquiry. The action marks a significant escalation in the state’s preventive policing response.

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Automotive, EVs & MobilityJust now (12:19 PM IST)

JPMorgan Plans to Double GIFT City Business as Book Nears $1 Billion

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is preparing to expand its GIFT City operations over the next few years, with a goal of doubling business in trade finance and payments as its client book approaches $1 billion. The move underscores the growing pull of Gujarat’s international financial hub for multinational firms seeking treasury, cross-border and capital-markets efficiencies.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (10:36 AM IST)

Rajnath Singh Urges Wider Export Push for Indigenous Warships as Local Content Tops 75%

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for a stronger export push for indigenous warships, saying domestic content in Indian naval platforms has crossed 75% and now offers a credible base for global competitiveness. He made the remarks at the second edition of the Indian Navy’s three-day biannual Commanders’ Conference 2026, which began on Tuesday, framing shipbuilding as both a strategic and economic priority.

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National Governance & PolicyJust now (03:52 PM IST)

Rajnath Singh Urges Wider Export Push for Indigenous Warships as Local Content Tops 75%

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has called for a stronger export strategy for India’s indigenous warships, saying domestic content in naval platforms has now crossed 75%. He made the remarks at the second edition of the Indian Navy’s three-day biannual Commanders’ Conference 2026, underscoring the government’s push to turn naval shipbuilding into a global industrial strength.

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India Sports & CricketJust now (02:29 PM IST)

Parul, Gulveer and Ramraj Deliver Medal Treble for India at Asian Games 2026

India produced a notable evening in athletics at the Asian Games 2026, with Parul securing bronze in the women’s 5000m, Gulveer taking silver in the men’s 1500m, and Ramraj claiming bronze in the women’s 400m hurdles. Ramraj’s performance was especially significant, as she bettered P.T. Usha’s long-standing 55.42-second mark from the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, with Usha present in the stands as Indian Olympic Association chief.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (02:10 AM IST)

Navy Commanders to Focus on Securing Vital Energy Routes Amid West Asia Crisis

India’s Naval Commanders’ Conference opens on Tuesday with maritime security and the protection of critical energy lines expected to dominate discussions, as instability in West Asia continues to threaten shipping lanes and supply chains. The three-day meeting comes at a time when naval planners are weighing operational readiness, regional contingencies and the wider economic stakes of uninterrupted energy flows.

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Macro Economy & Fiscal PolicyJust now (05:43 PM IST)

Navy Commanders to Focus on Securing Energy Lifelines as West Asia Crisis Raises Maritime Risks

India’s top naval leadership will open a three-day Commanders’ Conference on Tuesday with a sharp focus on protecting critical energy supply routes amid the escalating West Asia crisis. The deliberations are expected to weigh operational readiness, maritime security and the wider economic stakes of keeping sea lanes open for India’s fuel imports and trade flows.

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