Indian Navy's INS Talwar arrives in La Réunion to strengthen India-France ties
Indian Navy’s frontline stealth frigate, INS Talwar, arrived at La Réunion on October 27 as a part of her ongoing deployment in the Indian Ocean Region.
The visit to La Reunion aims to strengthen India – France partnership to tackle regional maritime security challenges,
The ship will undertake cross-deck visits and interactions with the French Navy during the port visit.
Earlier, the ship was kept open for visit by Pravasi Bharatiya on 27 October 2024.
India and France have traditionally enjoyed friendly relations and share a deep, enduring strategic partnership.
INS Talwar was commissioned on 18 June 2003 and is part of the Indian Navy’s Western Fleet under the Western Naval Command.
The ship is currently commanded by Captain Jithu George. The ship had recently participated in the IBSAMAR VIII multilateral exercise held in South Africa.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
Related Articles

Rajasthan: Two murder convicts fall in love behind bars, granted parole to get married
Jaipur/IBNS: A relationship that began behind prison walls is set to culminate in marriage, after two convicted murderers were granted parole to wed in Rajasthan’s Alwar district.

Top Maoist leader with ₹2 crore bounty among 16 eliminated in major Jharkhand encounter
Jamshedpur/IBNS: A senior Maoist leader carrying a cumulative bounty of ₹2.35 crore was among 16 Naxals killed during a prolonged gunfight with security forces in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Thursday, officials said.

Married at 15, divorced by Triple Talaq at 16, gang-raped under Halala — UP woman’s horror story will shock you
A woman from Uttar Pradesh has alleged sexual violence, coercion and child abuse in a case that began as a complaint under the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Act, 2019, throwing light on the legal grey areas surrounding women’s rights after instant triple talaq in India.

'Insult' in Kochi, silence in Delhi: Shashi Tharoor likely to skip key Congress meeting as party tensions surface
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor is likely to stay away from an important meeting convened by the party’s central leadership to discuss preparations for the upcoming Kerala Assembly elections, sources said on Friday.
Latest News

Mahindra turns up style quotient with Thar ROXX STAR EDN—all-black, bold and award-winning

From celebration to carnage: Suicide bomber kills 5 at wedding in Pakistan

Over 5,000 killed during massive crackdown launched on Iranian protesters: Human rights body

'What happened to global warming?' Trump taunts as a major winter storm hits 40 US states

