INS NIPUN
Time of strategic churn; threat perception evolving, posing new challenges: Admiral Swaminathan
Navy chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan noted significant strategic churn and increasing maritime contestation. He stated that threat perceptions are constantly evolving with new challenges. This occurred after the commissioning of the deep-sea diving vessel INS Nipun in Mumbai. The vessel supports diving operations up to 300 metres and offers rapid submarine rescue. INS Nipun can also be deployed for disaster relief and humanitarian operations.
Indian Navy to induct Nipun on August 31: Meet the indigenously built vessel for deep-sea diving and submarine rescue
The Indian Navy is set to welcome its second Diving Support Vessel, Nipun, on August 31. This vessel, developed domestically, significantly boosts India's capacity for deep-sea diving and submarine rescue operations. With advanced diving systems and reliable station-keeping features, Nipun will facilitate intricate underwater missions that align with India's maritime objectives, underscoring the robust growth of the nation's shipbuilding capabilities.
Tewolde Gebremariam: The storied career of Air India's new helmsman and the tough India test that awaits him
Tewolde Gebremariam, known for crisis management, will lead Air India. He previously managed Ethiopian Airlines through major global crises. The airline faces safety concerns and financial losses after recent incidents. Modernising the fleet and navigating airspace restrictions will be his key tasks.
Breaking barriers: How India’s professionals with disabilities are transforming workplaces and leadership
Inspiring individuals with disabilities are transforming their challenges into opportunities. From wheelchairs to boardrooms, from hearing loss to entrepreneurship, India’s professionals with disabilities are redefining what inclusion looks like. Companies are increasingly opening doors, with initiatives focusing on tailored training and accessible workplaces.
How luxury brands are wooing Gen Z shoppers
The why-not attitude is driving the shopping habits of the younger generation, particularly Generation Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, who wears luxury on their sleeve without being apologetic about it.
Air India places orders for 840 planes, including option to buy 370 aircraft, says official
Air India's Chief Commercial and Transformation Officer Nipun Aggarwal on Thursday said that Air India has placed orders for 840 planes from Airbus and Boeing, including options to purchase additional 370 aircraft.
United we stand! From Paytm to Amazon, big brands step in to help India tackle Covid crisis
Rising Covid cases have put a huge pressure on India's medical infrastructure.
Vivo to set up new manufacturing unit in UP
The high-end variant of Vivo S1 with 6GB internal memory and 128 GB storage will be available for sale starting next month.
As unicorns like Flipkart, Quikr and Zomato turn 10, what next for the startup-verse?
In 2017, the prodigal, wayward startups may still be able to find their way back home. But it may not be as easy in the years ahead.
How Curofy, started up by three IIT grads, is focused on connecting the medical community
To understand Curofy better, imagine a cross between a LinkedIn on mobile smartphones and a WhatsApp with a directory and calling feature — only for doctors — where you can communicate one-to-one or one-to-many.
Analysts bet big on banking pack on hopes of rate cut in 2013
"We expect that from Jan 2013, RBI may start cutting key rates gradually," said Sanjeev Jain, Research Analyst, Microsec Capital.
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