"Positive mood" about India in US: Arun JaitleyJaitley's meeting with the Iranian Finance Minister would come hours after US President Donald Trump announces his new Iran policy.
13 Oct, 2017, 01.51 PM IST
India now puts aircraft carrier plan on fast trackThe 40,000-tonne IAC-I or INS Vikrant being built at Cochin Shipyard will be ready for induction only by 2018-2019 after a long delay.
23 Feb, 2015, 09.22 AM IST
Funding for desi aircraft carrier tops Cabinet Committee on Security agendaWhile India does have two carriers now, 44,570-tonne INS Vikramaditya and 28,000-tonne INS Viraat, the latter is 55 years old.
31 May, 2014, 12.57 PM IST
Eye on future, India mulls options for nuclear-powered aircraft carrierNothing projects raw power like an aircraft carrier prowling on the high seas, capable of unleashing strike fighters against an adversary i...
02 Aug, 2013, 10.29 AM IST
Eye on future, India mulls options for nuclear-powered aircraft carrierNothing projects raw power like an aircraft carrier prowling on the high seas, capable of unleashing strike fighters against an adversary i...
01 Aug, 2013, 11.04 PM IST
India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier to face sea trial in AugustThe already long-delayed 40,000-tonne warship INS Vikrant will not be operational anytime before 2018.
07 Jul, 2013, 08.22 AM IST
India to commission its first supersonic naval fighter squadron of MiG-29K jetsThese will eventually operate from the decks of aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya ( Admiral Gorshkov) as well as the indigenous aircraft ca...
11 May, 2013, 11.01 AM IST
India to commission its first supersonic naval fighter squadron with MiG-29K jetsIndia on Saturday will commission its first-ever squadron of naval supersonic fighters, the MiG-29K "air superiority" jets.
10 May, 2013, 09.06 PM IST
- India without carrier as Beijing takes huge strides
Its solitary carrier, the 54-year-old INS Viraat, is out of action for several months once again for a major refit.
06 Mar, 2013, 10.43 AM IST
India's aircraft carrier ambitions take a diveConstruction schedule of the 40,000-tonne indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC), being built at Cochin Shipyard in defence minister AK Antony's...
16 Jul, 2012, 07.44 AM IST
- India not worried about China's aircraft carrier
"Aircraft carriers, which can travel 600 nautical miles a day, are no doubt game-changers. But it takes a lot in terms of fleet doctrines a...
16 Jun, 2011, 09.17 AM IST
- Carrier battle groups to add muscle to Navy
Carrier battle groups to add muscle to Navy, said Naval Chief.
12 Apr, 2010, 01.17 PM IST
- Gorshkov deal finalised again; India to shell out $2.5 bn for refit
Even as PM Manmohan Singh arrived in Russia on Sunday, the protracted and bitter wrangling about the huge cost escalation in the refit of a...
07 Dec, 2009, 11.36 AM IST
- India to shell out $2.5 bn for Gorshkov
Even as PM Manmohan Singh arrived in Russia on Sunday, the protracted and bitter wrangling about the huge cost escalation in the refit of a...
07 Dec, 2009, 04.11 AM IST