New Delhi: India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant has commenced sailing on Wednesday for crucial sea trials ahead of its planned induction into the Indian Navy next year.IAC is a leading example of the nation’s quest for ...
New Delhi: Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Friday took two major decisions, including the approval for the RFP for construction of six submarines at approx cost of Rs 43,000 crore and purchase of air defence guns for the armed forces worth Rs 6,...
New Delhi: Indian Navy has seen a major changes at top slots with appointment of Vice Admiral Ravneet Singh as the deputy chief of Indian Naval staff while Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmukh assuming charge as the Controller Warship Production and Acquisiti...
Tel Aviv: Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently signed a $200 USD million contract to provide unmanned aerial systems (UAS) services to India, relating to IAI’s Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV).This is the fourth major UAS transaction t...
Mumbai: Ship maker Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) on Monday delivered third scorpene submarine of project P-75 to the Indian Navy. Named as INS Karanj, the submarine will be commissioned into Indian Navy soon.With the delivery of Karan...
New Delhi: The Navy’s largest war game, the biennial Theatre Level Operational Readiness Exercise (TROPEX-21), with the participation of all its operational units as well as those of the Army, Air Force and the Coast Guard has completed the wea...
Chennai: The CVRDE, a laboratory of the DRDO, on Sunday handed over retractable landing gears for Tapas and Swift unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) as well as 18 types of filters for P-75 submarines to its users, an official statement said.While the re...
New Delhi: Indian Navy on Tuesday test-fired an BrahMos anti-ship supersonic cruise missile from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.“Brahmos anti-ship missile was successfully launched by INS Ranvijay striking the target ship at maximum range with...
New Delhi: Navies of India, the US, Japan and Australia on Tuesday commenced their second phase of the Malabar naval exercise in the northern Arabian Sea.The exercise involved two aircraft carriers and a number of frontline warships, submarines and m...
Mumbai: Indian Navy’s fifth ‘Kalvari Class’ submarines under Project-75 was launched on Thursday by Union Minister of State for Defence Shripad Y Naik at the Mazagaon Dock Ltd through video conference, officials said here. Perf...