Indian Navy

Visakhapatnam: Indian Navy is preparing for the simultaneous commissioning of two advanced frontline frigates - Udaygiri_(F35) and Himgiri (F34) on August 26, 2025. This will be the first time that two major surface combatants from...

New Delhi: India’s maritime infrastructure has witnessed a transformative evolution over the past decade, elevating its ports to world-class standards and significantly enhancing their operational efficiency. According to a recent World Bank report, India has...

Singapore / New Delhi: The annual Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX) between Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indian Navy has concluded. The exercise was held from July 28 to August 1. The 32nd edition of...

Kolkata: A major milestone in achieving self-reliance in warship design and construction, Himgiri (Yard 3022), third* ship of Nilgiri Class (Project 17A) and first of the class built at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers...

New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) marked a major milestone with the commencement of construction of its first Indigenously built Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV) at Chowgule and Company Private Limited, Goa. This follows the...

New Delhi: One day ‘Shipbuilding Seminar – Nation Building Through Shipbuilding’ was conducted by Warship Design Bureau on July 23, 2025 at the Manekshaw Centre, Delhi Cantt. The event brought together senior dignitaries, industry...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy's critical requirement for 48 submarine-launched heavy weight torpedoes has evolved into a fascinating strategic competition between Italy's Black Shark and France's F21 torpedo systems, with both nations vying to...

Kolkata: Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd launched the 8th and last ship in a series of Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Crafts (ASW SWCs), it is building for the Navy, on Monday, July...

New Delhi: INS Nistar, the first indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of Minister of State - Defence Sanjay Seth in Visakhapatnam on July...

New Delhi: INS Mahendragiri, the seventh and final frigate under the Indian Navy’s Project 17A (Nilgiri class), is set to be delivered by February 2026 and commissioned shortly thereafter, marking a significant milestone in...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy has successfully conducted user trials of the Extended Range Anti-Submarine Rocket (ERASR), developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), onboard the indigenously-built stealth corvette INS Kavaratti. This achievement...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy has signed a contract with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), Bengaluru for the implementation of National Maritime Domain Awareness (NMDA) Project towards strengthening maritime and coastal security.  The contract was signed...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy is poised for a significant expansion and modernisation of its fleet, with approximately 17 warships and nine submarines currently awaiting approval for construction. This ambitious plan is in addition...