ICG’s Advanced OPV Construction Begins in Mumbai
The keel-laying ceremony of Yard 16401, the first of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), was held at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL),…
GRSE Launches Final ASW SWC Ship ‘Ajay’ (Yard 3034)
In a significant milestone for India’s naval shipbuilding programme, the Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) on Monday launched Yard 3034 ‘Ajay’, the eighth and final vessel in the series…
India Commissions First Indigenous Diving Support Vessel INS Nistar in Vizag
The Indian Navy formally commissioned INS Nistar, India’s first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. The ceremony was presided over by the…
India Successfully Test-Fires Prithvi-II & Agni-I Ballistic Missiles
Short-Range Ballistic Missiles – Prithvi-II and Agni-I – were successfully test-fired from the Integrated Test Range in Chandipur, Odisha on July 17, 2025. The launches validated all operational and technical…
L&T Delivers First Tejas Mk1A Wings to HAL
In a major boost to India’s indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has received the first set of wing assemblies for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas Mk1A,…
India Successfully Tests Akash Prime in Extreme Conditions
India has achieved another milestone in its defense capabilities with the successful trial of the Akash Prime surface-to-air missile system at high altitude. Conducted by the Defence Research and Development…
India Successfully Test Indigenous Astra BVR Missile
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) & Indian Air Force (IAF) successfully conducted the flight-test of indigenous Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air missile (BVRAAM) ‘Astra’ equipped with indigenous Radio Frequency (RF)…
Indian Coast Guard Saves 2 Near Andamans
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) carried out a rescue operation for the U.S. sailing vessel ‘Sea Angel’ stranded about 52 nautical miles south-east of Indira Point, Andaman & Nicobar Islands…
INS Tamal India’s Newest Stealth Warrior Joins Naval Fleet
The Indian Navy officially commissioned INS Tamal, a stealth guided-missile frigate of the Project 1135.6/Tushil class, marking a major milestone in maritime defense cooperation with Russia। Key highlights: Last foreign-built frigate: INS Tamal…
The second ship of the 17A stealth frigate, Yard 12652 (Udaygiri) joins the Indian Navy.
The recent commissioning of the Udaygiri, a Project 17A stealth frigate, into the Indian Navy marks a significant advancement in India’s indigenous warship building capabilities and maritime security posture. This…