India on Thursday sealed a $3 billion deal with Russia for leasing of a nuclear-powered attack submarine for the Indian Navy for a period of 10 years, military sources said. The first Russian nuclear-powered submarine -- christened INS Chakra -- was taken in 1988 under a three year lease. The deal for the Chakra III came days after Indo-Russian joint …
India is set to sign a deal on Thursday with Russia to lease an Akula-class submarine for the Indian Navy. The nuclear submarine — that is being called INS Chakra III — is likely to be ready, after refurbishment, by 2025 India is set to sign a deal on Thursday with Russia to lease an Akula-class submarine for the Indian …