Indian Navy to commission 2 indigenously built warships, 1 diesel-electric submarine on Jan 15
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Indian Navy to commission 2 indigenously built warships, 1 diesel-electric submarine on Jan 15

Live Mint  

The Indian Navy is set to commission two indigenously developed frontline warships and a diesel-electric submarine on January 15. The three platforms “will provide a significant boost to the Indian Navy’s combat potential,” an official statement said on Wednesday. “The successful commissioning of these advanced warships and submarines highlights the rapid progress made in warship design and construction, cementing India's position as a global leader in defence manufacturing,” the statement said. “Both ships were designed by the Indian Navy's Warship Design Bureau and are equipped with advanced sensors and weapon packages developed primarily in India or through strategic collaborations with leading global manufacturers,” the statement further said.

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Nilgiri, Surat, and Vaghsheer to boost Indian Navy’s combat prowess: What are they? Here’s all you need to know
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Nilgiri, Surat, and Vaghsheer to boost Indian Navy’s combat prowess: What are they? Here’s all you need to know

Live Mint  

The Indian Navy is set to commission two indigenously constructed frontline warships - Surat and Nilgiri - and a diesel-electric submarine Vagsheer on January 15. "The combined commissioning of Nilgiri, Surat, and Vaghsheer demonstrates India’s unparalleled progress in defense self-reliance and indigenous shipbuilding," the government said in a press release. Both Nilgiri and Surat are equipped with modern aviation facilities …

Navy to commission 2 warships, submarine on Jan 15
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Navy to commission 2 warships, submarine on Jan 15

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: In a landmark event boosting India's maritime capabilities, the Indian Navy will commission two frontline warships and a submarine on January 15 at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. This follows last month’s commissioning of the stealth guided-missile frigateTushil in Kaliningrad, Russia.“This historic event will significantly enhance the Indian Navy’s combat potential and reaffirms the country’s leadership in indigenous …

Navy to commission 2 combat warships, 1 submarine in Mumbai on January 15
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Navy to commission 2 combat warships, 1 submarine in Mumbai on January 15

India Today  

The Navy is all set to mark a historic milestone on January 15 as it will commission three advanced frontline combatants at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. Their commissioning is a testament to India’s expertise in warship and submarine manufacturing, underscoring its global leadership in defence production. Both ships were developed by the Indian Navy’s Warship Design Bureau and equipped …

Exclusive: In a first, Indian Navy to induct submarine, destroyer, and missile frigate ship together
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Exclusive: In a first, Indian Navy to induct submarine, destroyer, and missile frigate ship together

India TV News  

In what comes as a big boost to the strength of the Indian Navy, it will for the first time induct one submarine, one destroyer, and a missile frigate together. The Indian Navy is slated to induct the last Kalvari class submarine of Project 75, INS Vagsheer along with the last destroyer ship of Project 15 INS Surat, and a …

INS Vagsheer to join Indian Navy in January 2025, boosting naval dominance
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INS Vagsheer to join Indian Navy in January 2025, boosting naval dominance

India Today  

After the recent addition of INS Tushil into the Indian Navy, India’s deep sea naval might is all set to receive a significant boost. The INS Vagsheer, named after the deep-sea predator Sand Fish, represents India’s resolve to counter growing threats in its backyard. PROJECT 75-A BACKBONE OF INDIA’S SUBMARINE FLEET In 2005, India signed a deal with France’s Naval …

India Navy to muscle up as Pak gets Chinese submarines
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India Navy to muscle up as Pak gets Chinese submarines

Live Mint  

With Pakistan soon to acquire eight Chinese Yuan class submarines between 2023-2028, pressure has mounted on Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders to conclude a deal for building three additional diesel-electric Kalvari class submarines with French Naval Group this year so that its submarine building capacity does not turn idle by the end of the year. MDL is giving finishing touches to last …

Explained: Indian-made Scorpène-class submarine INS Vagir and its features
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Explained: Indian-made Scorpène-class submarine INS Vagir and its features

The Hindu  

The story so far: INS Vagir, the fifth of the Kalvari-class submarines under Project-75, has been commissioned into the Indian Navy at a time when China is making forays into the strategically important Indian Ocean region. Named after the sand shark to represent the submarine’s stealth and fearlessness, qualities the Navy calls synonymous with the ethos of a submariner, INS …

Why the commissioning of INS Vagir is one big step forward for the Indian Navy
1 year, 11 months ago

Why the commissioning of INS Vagir is one big step forward for the Indian Navy

Firstpost  

The Indian Navy continues to scale up amid growing threats from China. The Kalvari-class submarine, which was delivered to the Indian Navy on 20 December last year, has been built indigenously at Mumbai’s Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited. INS Vagir is also Sand Shark and it represents ‘stealth and fearlessness’, according to the Indian Navy. Image courtesy: @DefPROMumbai?Twitter It’s all about …

Mumbai LIVE News Updates: State-of-art INS Vagir aka 'Sand Shark' Commissioned at Naval Dockyard
1 year, 11 months ago

Mumbai LIVE News Updates: State-of-art INS Vagir aka 'Sand Shark' Commissioned at Naval Dockyard

News 18  

Mumbai LIVE News Updates: The fifth Submarine of Project 75 Kalvari class, Vagir, was commissioned into the Indian Navy in the presence of Admiral R Hari Kumar CNS at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai on Monday. Special arrangements and restrictions will be in place when the rehearsal starts at 10:30 am from Vijay Chowk and passes through Kartavya Path, C-Hexagon, …

India Navy commissions fifth Kalvari class submarine Vagir. 5 points
1 year, 11 months ago

India Navy commissions fifth Kalvari class submarine Vagir. 5 points

Live Mint  

INS Vagir, the fifth submarine of the Kalvari Class submarines, was commissioned into the Indian Navy on Monday, giving a boost to the force's prowess INS Vagir, which has been built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited here with technology transfer from France, was commissioned in a ceremony attended by Chief of Naval Staff Admiral R Hari Kumar. "The submarine will …

Lowest build time, made in India: 5 things to know about INS Vagir
1 year, 11 months ago

Lowest build time, made in India: 5 things to know about INS Vagir

Hindustan Times  

INS Vagir, the fifth Kalvari class submarine of the Indian Navy, will be commissioned on Monday. INS Vagir has been built under Project-75, which includes the indigenous construction of six submarines of Scorpene design. INS Vagir can be deployed both closer to the shore as well as mid-ocean, an Indian Navy official told ANI. “The submarine in its new avatar …

Navy to indust 5th Kalvari class sub
1 year, 11 months ago

Navy to indust 5th Kalvari class sub

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: Indian Navy is set to commission the fifth Kalvari class submarine "Vagir" on Monday, which will boost its underwater combat capability. Vagir has the ability to carry out multifarious missions typically undertaken by any modern submarine, which include anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering, mine laying and area surveillance. The scorpene class submarines are being built in India …

India Navy to commission Kalvari class submarine Vagir on January 23
1 year, 11 months ago

India Navy to commission Kalvari class submarine Vagir on January 23

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Navy will commission the fifth scorpene-class submarine Vagir on January 23, officials said on Thursday. India Navy to commission Kalvari class submarine Vagir on January 23 Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar will grace the induction ceremony as the Chief Guest. India has been working on bolstering its maritime capability with a focus on the Indian Ocean in …

Vagir submarine, Scorpene submarine
1 year, 11 months ago

Vagir submarine, Scorpene submarine

Live Mint  

The fifth of the Scorpene-class submarines -- Vagir -- would be commissioned on 23 January, 2023, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. The submarine is a part of the Project-75 which involves the Scorpene or the Kalvari-class diesel-electric attack submarines by the Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited in Mumbai with French collaboration. “Launched and named ‘Vagir’ on 12 November, …

INS Vagir: Fifth Kalvari class submarine to be commissioned on January 23
1 year, 11 months ago

INS Vagir: Fifth Kalvari class submarine to be commissioned on January 23

India TV News  

INS Vagir: The Indian Navy is set to commission the fifth Kalvari class submarine Vagir on January 23 2023. Launched and named ‘Vagir’ on November 12, 2020, the submarine in its new avatar has the distinction of having the lowest build time among all indigenously manufactured submarines till date. Vagir - Ferocious Fifth Vagir will boost the Indian Navy’s capability …

Navy gets 5th scorpene-class submarine, Vagir
2 years ago

Navy gets 5th scorpene-class submarine, Vagir

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Indian Navy on Tuesday received the delivery of fifth scorpene-class submarine Vagir, which is equipped with long-range guided torpedoes as well as anti-ship missiles. Vagir has the ability to carry out multifarious missions typically undertaken by any modern submarine, which include anti-surface warfare, anti-submarine warfare, intelligence gathering, mine laying and area surveillance. Earlier in November 2021, the …

INS Arnala, Navy's first anti-submarine warfare, launched
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INS Arnala, Navy's first anti-submarine warfare, launched

India TV News  

INS Arnala, Indian Navy's first anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft, being built by the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd, was launched by Rasika Chaube, Financial Advisor, Ministry of Defence, at the Larsen & Toubro shipyard in Kattipallu, Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday. Incidentally, GRSE became the only defence public sector unit shipyard in India to be honoured with the Raksha …

Indian navy welcomes fifth Scorpene Submarine 'Vagir', to be commissioned soon
2 years ago

Indian navy welcomes fifth Scorpene Submarine 'Vagir', to be commissioned soon

India TV News  

The fifth submarine of the Project – 75, Kalvari Class submarines, Yard 11879 was delivered to the Indian Navy today, 20 Dec 22. Launched on 12 Nov 20, Vagir commenced the sea trials on 01 Feb 22 and it is a matter of great pride that she has completed all major trials including the weapon and sensor trials in the …

Mumbai: INS Vagsheer, last of the the six Scorpene submarines under Project 75, launched
2 years, 8 months ago

Mumbai: INS Vagsheer, last of the the six Scorpene submarines under Project 75, launched

Firstpost  

Project 75 refers to indigenous construction of six modern conventional submarines with contemporary equipment, weapons and sensors including Fuel-Cell based Air Independent Propulsion Plant, advanced torpedoes, modern missiles and state of the art countermeasure system Mumbai: The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders here on Wednesday launched INS Vagsheer, the last of the six submarines under Project 75. INS Vagsheer, the last of …

Vagsheer, the last of six submarines under Project 75, launched
2 years, 8 months ago

Vagsheer, the last of six submarines under Project 75, launched

India TV News  

Highlights Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in Mumbai today launched INS Vagsheer It is the last of the six submarines under Project 75 Submarine was launched by Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar The Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders in Mumbai on Wednesday launched INS Vagsheer, the last of the six submarines under Project 75. The submarine was launched by Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar. Named after …

Navy's fifth Kalvari class submarine 'Vagir' commences sea trials
2 years, 11 months ago

Navy's fifth Kalvari class submarine 'Vagir' commences sea trials

India TV News  

Highlights 5th submarine of Project 75 commenced its sea trials today. The commencement of sea trials of the fifth submarine is a significant milestone. The fifth submarine of Project 75, Yard 11879, Indian Navy’s Kalvari class commenced her sea trials on Tuesday. Despite the COVID pandemic, MDL has ‘Delivered’ two submarines of Project – 75 in the year 2021 and …

Stealth-guided destroyer INS Visakhapatnam, submarine INS Vela: How Indian Navy's new commissions will help expand its footprint
3 years, 1 month ago

Stealth-guided destroyer INS Visakhapatnam, submarine INS Vela: How Indian Navy's new commissions will help expand its footprint

Firstpost  

The Indian Navy’s plan to become a 170-ship force is on track but some changes in the timelines for it are being made in view of certain delays, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff Vice Admiral Satish Namdeo Ghormade said on Tuesday. In this month alone, the Indian Navy will commission Visakhapatnam – the first stealth guided-missile destroyer ship of …

Indian Navy\'s fifth Scorpene class submarine Vagir launched
4 years, 1 month ago

Indian Navy\'s fifth Scorpene class submarine Vagir launched

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The fifth Scorpene class submarine Vagir for the Indian Navy was launched in Mumbai on Thursday. The addition of the submarine will be critical for the Indian Navy which is operating at a less than ideal strength given India’s vast coastline. The Vagir submarine has the ability to launch a crippling attack on an enemy with torpedoes as …

Indian Navy gets Make-in- India anti-submarine stealth corvette ’INS Kavaratti’
4 years, 2 months ago

Indian Navy gets Make-in- India anti-submarine stealth corvette ’INS Kavaratti’

Live Mint  

INS Kavaratti, last of the 4 indigenously built Anti-Submarine Warfare stealth corvettes was commissioned today in Indian Navy. Indian Navy in a statement said that the designed by Indian Navy's Directorate of Naval Design, "The ship portrays our growing capability in becoming self-reliant through indigenization". It was the last of four indigenously built Anti-Submarine Warfare stealth corvettes “INS Kavaratti” under …

India's 2nd Scorpene-class submarine to be commissioned on Sep 28 – India TV
5 years, 3 months ago

India's 2nd Scorpene-class submarine to be commissioned on Sep 28 – India TV

India TV News  

India's second Scorpene-class attack submarine INS Khanderi will be commissioned into the Navy by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Mumbai on September 28, defence officials said on Wednesday. The first Scorpene-class submarine INS Kalvari had been commissioned into the Indian Navy in December 2017. Under the Project 75 programme, India is committed to building six Scorpene-class submarines that also includes …

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