President Murmu undertakes submarine sortie at Karwar naval basePresident Droupadi Murmu became the second Indian President to undertake a submarine sortie, embarking on INS Vaghsheer, a Kalvari class su...
30 Dec, 2025, 12.27 PM IST
Italian 'Black Shark' surfaces as top torpedo contenderThe Italian 'Black Shark' torpedo, previously embroiled in controversy, is now a leading contender for an Indian Navy contract after its Ge...
28 Apr, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares rally over 4% as Govt signs Rs 1,990 crore defence dealMazagon Dock Shipbuilders shares rose 4.6% following the signing of two major defense contracts worth Rs 2,867 crore. These contracts, aime...
31 Dec, 2024, 09.40 AM IST
Defence Min signs Rs 2,867 crore contracts with Mazagon Dock, Naval Group to boost submarine techIndia bolsters its naval defense with Rs 2,867 crore contracts with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited and Naval Group, France, aimed at enh...
30 Dec, 2024, 05.48 PM IST
Italian 'Black Shark' back in contest for navy's torpedo needThe Indian Navy is considering the Italian 'Black Shark' torpedo for its submarines. The Navy needs 48 torpedoes. The Italian company was p...
13 Nov, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
Navy proceeds with Heavyweight Torpedo import and developmentThe Navy is advancing its efforts to enhance its underwater fleet by acquiring new heavy-weight torpedoes, with the defense ministry contem...
08 Feb, 2024, 11.56 PM IST
MDL submits bid for over Rs 20,000 crore project to build 3 new Kalvari class submarinesMazagon Dockyards Limited has submitted its response to the Defence Ministry tender for building three new Kalvari class submarines for the...
13 Dec, 2023, 10.12 PM IST
INS Vagir: Here's all you should know about India's new attack submarineThe submarine is built under Project-75, indigenous construction project of six Scorpene-class submarines. The submarine can undertake dive...
23 Jan, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
Indian Navy gets major boost, Submarine INS Vagir gets commissionedThe submarine is built under Project-75, which includes the indigenous construction of six submarines of Scorpene design. Four of the Kalva...
23 Jan, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
Scorpene submarine Kalvari successfully test-fires torpedoAs part of the ongoing sea trials, the test-fire took place on May 26, an official release said.
15 Jul, 2018, 01.30 PM IST
Navy may consider German SUT torpedoes for Kalvari submarines, instead of Finmeccanica's 'Black Sharks'Lack of clarity on the black-listing policy by the Ministry could end up having Finmeccanica emerging as one of the contenders.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.39 PM IST
Navy asks government to lift ban on blacklisted Finmeccanica for torpedo dealFresh deals with Finmeccanica are banned under the graded blacklisting norms notified by the Centre due to fallout of the VVIP helicopter s...
14 Jul, 2018, 09.12 PM IST
INS Kalvari to hit waters for final trial in SeptemberThe original torpedo selected for the submarine was the one manufactured by one of the subsidiaries of scam-tainted firm Finmeccanica.
14 Jul, 2018, 08.07 PM IST
VVIP chopper scam sinks torpedo deal for new submarinesThe government has now scrapped the long-pending proposal to buy torpedoes from a subsidiary of Finmeccanica to arm 6 new Scorpene submarin...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.54 PM IST
India's Kalvari stealth submarine starts sea trialsIn October 2015, Kalvari had been set afloat. "The sea trials of Kalvari have begun today. It is a proud moment for us," a Navy official sa...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.50 PM IST
Scorpene class 'Kalvari' submarine to start sea trials soonKalvari, which was constructed by the Mazgaon Dock Shipbuilders, was yesterday separated from the pontoon and set afloat.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.11 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to commission submarine INS Kalvari todayINS Kalvari , designed by French naval defence and energy company DCNS, are being built by Mazagon Dock Limited in Mumbai as part of Projec...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.44 PM IST