Looks like it’s the Indian Navy that’s coming down with a headache. Media reports quote a Thai national as saying that what the Indian Navy sank was no pirate mother ship but his fishing vessel which had been captured by the pirates. The Navy’s denied this and there are insinuations that the Thai national is [...]
As the Navy basks in the glow of its successful actions in Somalia leading to congratulations pouring in from across the world, the civilian bureaucracy and the political leadership at the helm of affairs in Delhi have been running helter-skelter trying to figure out how to prevent existing power equations changing as a result of [...]
TimesNow TV is reporting that the Indian Navy has repulsed an attack by Somali pirates on an Indian merchant navy ship in the Gulf of Eden. Navy commandoes were rushed over via helicopter after the cargo vessel, owned by the Great Eastern Shipping Company, radioed an SOS. According to other news reports, the commandos were [...]
