{"id":129168,"date":"2024-09-06T16:46:20","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T16:46:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/06\/indian-french-navies-carry-out-bilateral-exercise-varuna-2024-in-mediterranean-sea\/"},"modified":"2024-09-06T16:46:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T16:46:20","slug":"indian-french-navies-carry-out-bilateral-exercise-varuna-2024-in-mediterranean-sea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/06\/indian-french-navies-carry-out-bilateral-exercise-varuna-2024-in-mediterranean-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian-French Navies carry out bilateral exercise &#8216;Varuna&#8217; 2024 in Mediterranean Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1070\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/thumb\/msid-113134790,width-1070,height-580,overlay-economictimes\/photo.jpg?resize=1070,580&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Indian-French Navies carry out bilateral exercise &#8216;Varuna&#8217; 2024 in Mediterranean Sea\" title=\"Indian-French Navies carry out bilateral exercise &#8216;Varuna&#8217; 2024 in Mediterranean Sea\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Indian and French navies held their 22nd edition of bilateral naval exercise \u2018Varuna\u2019 2024 in the Mediterranean Sea. \u2018VARUNA\u2019 which began in 2001, is the backbone of India-France relationship and has evolved significantly over the years. Indian Navy was represented by the ship borne Helicopter; LRMR Aircraft P8I and Navy\u2019s frontline stealth frigate, INS \u2018Tabar\u2019 whereas, French side was represented by FS Provence, Submarine Suffren, Aircraft F20; Atlantique2, fighters MB339 and Helicopters NH90; Dauphin. A series of advanced naval operations were conducted during the present edition of bilateral exercise. The conduct of \u2018VARUNA\u2019 in the Mediterranean Sea marks a significant milestone in the maritime domain between India and France. \u2018VARUNA\u2019 also exemplifies the commitment of Indian and French Navies towards enhancing interoperability through collaborative efforts. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/indian-french-navies-carry-out-bilateral-exercise-varuna-2024-in-mediterranean-sea\/videoshow\/113134790.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian and French navies held their 22nd edition of bilateral naval exercise \u2018Varuna\u2019 2024 in the Mediterranean Sea. \u2018VARUNA\u2019 which began in 2001, is the backbone of India-France relationship and has evolved significantly over the years. Indian Navy was represented by the ship borne Helicopter; LRMR Aircraft P8I and Navy\u2019s frontline stealth frigate, INS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":129169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/thumb\/msid-113134790,width-1070,height-580,overlay-economictimes\/photo.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[16211,559,58336,34399,104206,104203,4184,104208,20648,104207,8759,104204,104202,104209,3691,104205],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=129168"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":129170,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/129168\/revisions\/129170"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/129169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=129168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=129168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=129168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}