Indian Navy receives ‘Vagir’ submarine from the Scorpene class

Indian Navy receives ‘Vagir’ submarine from the Scorpene class

New Delhi: Navy has received Vagir, the fifth of the six Scorpene-class submarines built under ‘Project-75’. Vagir trials started on February 1st. This included tests of weapons and sensors deployed on Vagir. The Navy has expressed its satisfaction saying that the trials of Vagir were completed much faster than other submarines. Due to this, Vagir […]

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Indian Navy prepares to purchase drones, as China deploys drone submarine

Indian Navy prepares to purchase drones, as China deploys drone submarine

New Delhi: Recently, a report was published that China has deployed a submarine drone near the Indian Ocean region. Against this background, the Indian Navy has started preparations to purchase drones for deployment on warships. The Navy has submitted a proposal to purchase these drones at the cost of nearly ₹1.3 billion, to the defence […]

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$51 billion to be spent to acquire warships and submarines for Indian Navy, Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik

$51 billion to be spent to acquire warships and submarines for Indian Navy, Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik

New Delhi: – The Indian government will be spending ₹3.5 trillion (USD 51 billion), over the next ten years, to strengthen the Indian Navy, who is responsible for the security of the Indian marine borders. The Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Naik announced that new warships, submarines and other ultramodern equipment would be purchased, […]

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INS Vagir, Indian Navy’s Scorpene-class submarine launched

INS Vagir, Indian Navy’s Scorpene-class submarine launched

Mumbai: Indian Navy’s fifth Scorpene-class submarine INS Vagir, was launched on Thursday. Minister of state for defence, Shripad Naik, attended the function to launch the submarine, held in the Mazagon Docks, via videoconferencing. This is the fifth submarine built under Project 75. The building of the sixth submarine is already underway. RB Pandit, the Commanding […]

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Indian Navy launches Scorpene class submarine ‘Karanj’

Indian Navy launches Scorpene class submarine ‘Karanj’

Mumbai: ‘Karanj’ the completely indigenously made Scorpene class submarine has been launched. Before this the ‘INS Kalvari’ has been commissioned in the Navy and the ‘INS Khanderi’ submarine from the same class, is undergoing testing trials. ‘Karanj’ is the third in the series and will soon be taken up for testing trials. Reena Lanba, wife […]

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