Darwin, March 23 -- The crew of INS Nilgiri won the Kakadu Shield Trophy during the sporting fixtures as the harbour phase of Exercise Kakadu 2026 is underway at Darwin.

Sharing the details in a post on X, the Indian Navy said, "Nilgiri Nails It at Kakadu 2026. Crew of #INSNilgiri clinched the #Kakadu Shield Trophy as part of sporting fixtures at Darwin during the Harbour Phase of Exercise Kakadu 2026, the premier maritime multilateral exercise conducted by @Australian_Navy."

The Indian Navy's frigate INS Nilgiri is taking part in the sea phase of Exercise Kakadu 2026 in Australia as part of its deployment to the Western Pacific.

In a post on X, the Navy said the exercise aims at strengthening interoperability, cooperation and maritime...