Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir threatens India again on Operation Sindoor anniversary, says 'any future misadventure will result in...'A year after India's Operation Sindoor, Pakistan's Army Chief Asim Munir warned of "far-reaching and painful" consequences for any future "...
11 May, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
India’s 3rd desi nuclear-powered submarine: How INS Aridhaman boosts Navy’s power & what it means for Indo-Pacific securityINS Aridhaman: India has significantly strengthened its naval capabilities with the commissioning of the nuclear-powered submarine INS Arid...
05 Apr, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Indian Navy to commission nuclear submarine INS Aridhaman todayIndia's Navy is set to commission its nuclear submarine INS Aridhaman. This marks a significant step in strengthening India's nuclear triad...
03 Apr, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
'Taragiri' warship joins Navy fleet with BrahMos strike capabilityIndia's defense prowess is highlighted with the commissioning of its fourth stealth frigate, Taragiri (F41). Built with over 75% indigenous...
03 Apr, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Rajnath Singh to head Inter-Ministerial Group on Middle East conflictAn Inter-Ministerial Group, led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, has been formed to address Middle East conflict concerns. The government...
27 Mar, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
DRDO’s eight-year delay hits Indian submarines while Pakistan gains lead underwaterIndia’s plan to retrofit its Scorpene-class submarines with an indigenous Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) system has been delayed again. I...
04 Aug, 2025, 02.29 PM IST
President Xi asks China's submarine force to become elite force to fulfil missionsAfter he took over power in 2012, Xi, who heads the Central Military Commission, (CMC) - the high command of the PLA - has laid emphasis on...
11 May, 2023, 08.29 PM IST
Indian Navy's beefs up its underwater combat armTill now, the Navy has commissioned three vessels INS Kalvari, INS Khanderi, and INS Karanj. This 23,000 crore-plus project at Magazon Dock...
24 Nov, 2021, 11.06 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
Thyssenkrupp keen to bid for P75i to build diesel submarinesWhile the current Scorpene class of submarines are being built at the Mazagaon Docks in Mumbai, no decision has been taken where the more a...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.16 PM IST
Most submarines use sonar to track other vesselsThe 'Turtle', also known as the American Turtle', was the world's first submersible vessel designed to affix explosives under British warsh...
14 Jul, 2018, 08.08 PM IST
Race to revamp India submarine force amid rising China threatThe commissioning of Scorpene class submarine INS Kalvari later this month is a milestone in India’s effort to rebuild its badly depleted u...
14 Jul, 2018, 02.29 PM IST
Russia's Black Sea submarine fleet is getting a serious upgradeThe submarine fleet will be augmented by the inclusion of six new diesel-electric submarines that Russia has been phasing into service sinc...
15 Jul, 2015, 01.39 PM IST
The US Navy is testing its submarine-hunting drone ship ACTUVOriginally conceived as a DARPA project, ACTUV is designed to hunt the next generation of nearly silent enemy diesel submarines.
01 Jul, 2015, 12.28 PM IST
Pakistan set to buy eight submarines from ChinaOften described as Pakistan's "all weather friend", China is likely to extend a long-term loan, possibly at a low interest rate, to cover t...
02 Apr, 2015, 08.12 PM IST
DRDO builds propulsion system, may be fitted into Scorpene subsThe work on the Scorpene submarines is on at the Mazagaon Dock, Mumbai and the first of the six vessels is expected to enter service in lat...
16 Nov, 2014, 11.37 AM IST
At present, 43 nations have over 600 submarinesSubmarines maintain a stock compressed air while travelling underwater. This air is used for life support and for filling the ballast tank.
19 Aug, 2013, 11.09 AM IST