INS Udaygiri and Himgiri: Two ships, one big step for India’s maritime edgeThe Indian Navy commissioned two advanced stealth frigates, INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri, built under Project 17A. Constructed in Mumbai an...
27 Aug, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
Defence Minister takes F35 dig at US from INS platformDefense Minister Rajnath Singh subtly alluded to the US while commissioning the INS Udaygiri and Himgiri, highlighting India's progress in ...
26 Aug, 2025, 11.56 PM IST
SAIL supplies 8,000 tonnes of critical grade steel to Indian Navy's advanced frontline frigatesSAIL provided about 8,000 tonnes of steel for INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri. Rajnath Singh launched these advanced frigates. The ships are p...
26 Aug, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
Navy's role not only limited to guarding, but also providing economic security: Rajnath SinghDefence Minister Rajnath Singh emphasized the Navy's crucial role in India's economic security, highlighting its importance beyond maritime...
26 Aug, 2025, 04.59 PM IST
Navy ships 'Udaygiri', 'Himgiri' to be simultaneously commissioned on Aug 26Indian Navy will commission Udaygiri and Himgiri at Visakhapatnam on August 26. These are Project 17A stealth frigates. This is the first t...
10 Aug, 2025, 07.01 PM IST
Indian Navy gets new desi stealth frigate armed with BrahMos, anti-submarine torpedoes, and long-range missilesGarden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers gives Himgiri to the Indian Navy. Himgiri is the third Nilgiri-class frigate under Project 17A. It wa...
01 Aug, 2025, 01.00 PM IST
Navy takes delivery of first P17A advanced guided-missile frigate Himgiri from GRSEGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) delivered the advanced guided-missile frigate Himgiri to the Indian Navy on Thursday. This m...
31 Jul, 2025, 05.25 PM IST
GRSE lays Keel of third advanced stealth frigate ship under Project 17A"GRSE achieved a major milestone with the 'laying of the Keel' of Yard 3024, a ship of the Advanced Stealth Frigate Project, P 17A," an off...
08 Mar, 2021, 08.10 PM IST
China's PLA carrying out development work in Tibet; India ready for any eventuality: CDS General Bipin Rawat"China's attempt to change the status quo on the Line of Actual Control along the northern borders amidst the COVID-19 pandemic necessitate...
14 Dec, 2020, 11.31 PM IST
GRSE-built stealth frigate launched in KolkataCDS Bipin Rawat also said that the stealth frigate 'Himgiri', built by the PSU, will provide a major boost to Indian Navy's defence prepare...
14 Dec, 2020, 04.18 PM IST
Rear Admiral Ravneet Singh takes over Indian Navy's western fleetThe flag officer, who hails from Jalandhar in Punjab, was commissioned in the Indian Navy on July 1, 1983.
14 Jul, 2018, 02.15 PM IST
Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba to take over as Western Naval Command chiefHe is an alumnus of National Defence Academy and was commissioned in the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy in January 1978, an official r...
14 Jul, 2018, 01.51 PM IST
Social worker Binny Yanga passes awaySocial worker Binny Yanga, known for her work for the welfare of weaker sections of society, died at a Guwahati hospital today after prolon...
03 Sep, 2015, 12.54 PM IST
- 29 properties targeted for illegal constructions
Twenty-nine properties were sealed or demolished in the capital by Municipal Corporation of Delhi during a drive against illegal constructi...
06 Jan, 2012, 11.11 PM IST
- Sunil Lanba becomes Chief of Staff of Eastern Naval Command
Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba, a veteran warship commander, today took over as the first three-star Chief of Staff of the Vishakhapatanam-based ...
02 May, 2011, 05.20 PM IST
- Essel group to invest Rs 500 cr in education in 5-7 yrs
The Essel group would invest about Rs 500 crore in the next five to seven years to expand its education portfolio, a top company official s...
08 Apr, 2010, 07.09 PM IST
- 48 die while building Sikkim hydel power projects
48 people died during the construction of 510 MW hydro electricity project at Dikchu in East district in Sikkim.
16 Nov, 2008, 03.08 PM IST