Indian Navy

Kochi: Machilipatnam (BY 529), the seventh of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), being built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for the Indian Navy, was launched on July 29, 2026 by Goolrukh...

The Indian Navy hosted 254 participants from 26 nations at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi for Operation Southern Readiness 26-2, showcasing advanced water survival techniques and interoperability. The Southern Naval Command in Kochi became...

Karwar / New Delhi: INS Malvan, the second of the indigenously designed and built Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), was commissioned into service with the Indian Navy at Karwar on July 22,...

New Delhi: Pakistan has no effective response to India’s advancing nuclear capability, as New Delhi has quietly crossed a critical threshold by deploying nuclear warheads at sea while Islamabad lacks a submarine capable of...

Kochi: The Indian Navy will commission Malvan, the second of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC) on July 22, 2026. The ceremony will be presided over by Air Chief Marshal AP Singh,...

Kochi: The Indian Navy will host Operation Southern Readiness 26-2 at the Southern Naval Command, Kochi, from July 20-23, 2026. The four-day multinational training engagement will be conducted in partnership with the Combined Maritime...

New Delhi. The treacherous maritime border of Gujarat’s Kutch region has long posed a unique, multi-layered logistical nightmare for border defence forces. Navigating the 96-kilometre-long tidal estuary known as Sir Creek requires traversing an...

NEW DELHI. In a major boost to India’s maritime combat capabilities and indigenous defence manufacturing, the Indian Navy is advancing plans for three ambitious warship acquisition projects valued at up to ₹1 lakh crore. Comprising...

Visakhapatnam. The Indian Navy today, July 11, commissioned INS Mahendragiri (F38), the sixth and last ship of the indigenous Nilgiri-class stealth frigates built under Project 17A, marking the completion of a programme that has...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy is set to commission its sixth Project 17A indigenous stealth frigate, Mahendragiri (F38), at Visakhapatnam on July 11, 2026. Named after the majestic Mahendragiri mountain range in the Eastern Ghats,...

New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, June 21, 2026 commissioned three indigenously designed and built naval ships at Kolkata's Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port - INS Dunagiri, an advanced stealth frigate; INS Sanshodhak,...

New Delhi: India and Australia have agreed to deepen defence and maritime security cooperation, with both countries moving towards finalising a Joint Maritime Security Collaboration Roadmap and expanding partnership across the Indo-Pacific region. The decisions...

Kolkata: Reinforcing its growing presence in the global commercial shipbuilding market, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd laid the keel of the fourth vessel under the Multi-Purpose Vessel (MPV) project for Germany’s Carsten...