As Trump deploys nuclear submarines after Putin aide Medvedev's warning of war, here’s a look at US and Russian navy submarine capabilitiesPresident Trump responded to Dmitry Medvedev's provocative statements by ordering the repositioning of two U.S. nuclear submarines. Medvede...
02 Aug, 2025, 04.32 AM IST
India to commission 3rd nuclear submarine in 6 months amidst longstanding border stand-off with ChinaIndia will commission its third nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, INS Aridhaman, within six months, after inducting the second S...
30 Aug, 2024, 05.12 PM IST
India to commission its second nuclear submarine today; here's all you need to know about INS ArighatThe Indian Navy will commission its second nuclear submarine, INS Arihant, in Visakhapatnam. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate...
29 Aug, 2024, 12.32 PM IST
India set to commission its second nuclear-missile submarineIndia was poised to commission its second nuclear-powered submarine, INS Arighat, equipped with nuclear missiles, joining the INS Arihant. ...
11 Aug, 2024, 10.59 AM IST
UK companies to design, manufacture AUKUS nuclear submarinesThe first of the submarines will be delivered into service in the UK in the late 2030s and the first Australian ones will follow in the ear...
03 Oct, 2023, 07.27 AM IST
Indian submarine fleet to get fresh impetus by early 2023The Navy is also set to commission the fifth of six new Kalvari-class Scorpene submarines being built in the Mazagon Docks. The final sub o...
21 Oct, 2022, 08.52 PM IST
Project to build nuclear-powered attack submarines set to get CCS nodThe Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) is likely to give the final nod “within a month or two” to the submarine project, which has been ha...
31 Mar, 2021, 12.59 PM IST
Third diesel-electric Scorpene given to Indian NavyThough the Scorpene project has faced huge time and cost overruns, it is critical for the Navy since it currently has just 12 other ageing ...
16 Feb, 2021, 01.55 PM IST
INS Arihant completes India's nuclear triad, PM Modi felicitates crewStressing the significance of the successful deployment of INS Arihant for the completion of India's nuclear triad, the Prime Minister cong...
06 Nov, 2018, 07.36 AM IST
India’s first nuclear submarine INS Arihant ready for operations, passes deep sea testsThe indigenously-built boat is now fully-operational and over the past few months, several successful weapon tests have taken place in secr...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.36 PM IST
India may get US, French cos as partners for building nuclear submarinesThe Indian SSN project — expected to cost over Rs 1 lakh crore — is an ambitious plan to design and produce a nuclear attack boat.
14 Jul, 2018, 04.04 PM IST
India in talks with Russia to lease new modern, world-class nuclear attack submarineSignaling a difference in approach by the Modi-led government, India is now looking to lease a newly built, customised submarine.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.49 PM IST
With six new nuclear attack submarines, India officially opens up on its undersea aspirationsWhile India has traditionally shied from commenting on its nuclear fleet, the Navy said it was confident of executing the order with a bran...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.48 PM IST
As sightings of Chinese submarines become frequent, Navy steps up guard in Indian Ocean regionOver the past two years, there have been increased sightings of Chinese submarines in the region, including a nuclear attack boat.
12 Jul, 2018, 04.21 PM IST
Government clears construction of 7 stealth frigates, 6 nuclear-powered attack submarinesUnder the over Rs 50,000 crore 'Project-17A' for stealth frigates, four will be constructed at Mazagon Docks in Mumbai and three in Garden ...
18 Feb, 2015, 10.44 AM IST
India readies hi-tech naval base to keep eye on ChinaThe strategic base, with an eye firmly on China, will eventually even have underground pens or bunkers to protect nuclear submarines both f...
26 Mar, 2013, 05.19 AM IST
- Home-made N-sub INS Arihant to be inducted in 2 years
India’s first-ever indigenous nuclear submarine , aptly named INS Arihant (annihilator of enemies), should be ready for induction into Navy...
03 Dec, 2009, 10.13 AM IST