A 105mm Indian field gun. (Photo: Creative Commons)New Delhi: With a focus on “atmanirbharta” (self-reliance) in the defence sector, the Indian Army will be replacing its British-era 25-pounder guns with the indigenous 105mm Indian field ...
Admiral R Hari Kumar and others during the commissioning of INS Vagir. (Photo: Indian Navy) Mumbai: Vagir, the fifth of the Kalvari-class Scorpene submarines, was commissioned into the Indian Navy at a ceremony at the naval dockyard here, on Mon...
An Indian Navy marching contingent. (File)New Delhi: In the main Republic Day parade in New Delhi’s Kartavya Path, on January 26, the Indian Navy will have a crisp marching contingent led by its world-renowned band of 80 musicians. It will be l...
Vagir during its sea trials. (Photo: Indian Navy) New Delhi: The Indian Navy will commission the fifth Kalvari class submarine “Vagir” on January 23, 2023, the service said in a release, on Thursday. The Navy chief, Admiral Radhakris...
Arnala being showered with flower petals during her launch in Chennai. (Photo: GRSE)Chennai: “Arnala”, the first of the eight ships being built by the Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers under the Anti-Submarine Warfare Short Waterc...
Defence minister Rajnath Singh (C) with Adm R Hari Kumar and others on INS Mormugao’s deck during the destroyer’s commissioning.Mumbai: The Indian Navy commissioned the country’s latest guided-missile destroyer, Mormugao, into the f...
Hyderabad: Leading private sector firm Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems (KRAS) has rolled out the 100th Medium Range Surface to Air Missile Kit for delivery to the Indian Armed Forces.The kit is part of the MRSAM Air Defence Missile jointly developed ...
Commodore Rakesh Anand (retired), head of Crown Group Defence’s Marine Division. (Crown Group Defence photo)Commodore Rakesh Anand (retired), head of Crown Group Defence’s Marine Division, in this interview with Palak Sharma of ...
Dhaka: Three Indian Naval ships Kochi, Kavaratti and Sumedha arrived in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh to participate in the maiden International Fleet Review (IFR) being conducted by the Bangladesh navy.The ships are taking part in a variety of ac...
Admiral Radhakrishnan Hari Kumar during an interaction with reporters in New Delhi, on December 3, 2022. (Photo: Indian Navy)New Delhi: The Indian Navy has almost given up the idea of having a second indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC-2). The IAC-2 was...