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INS Mahe Joins Indian Navy, Strengthens Indigenous Shallow-Water Combatant Fleet

  • November 25, 2025
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INS Mahe, the first vessel of the Mahe-class anti-submarine warfare shallow-water craft, was commissioned by the Indian Navy, enhancing India’s coastal defense and combat readiness in littoral zones. The ceremony in Mumbai, attended by Indian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi, emphasized the importance of tri-service synergy for national security. General Dwivedi highlighted the Navy’s evolution […]

National News

India to commission indigenous diving support vessel INS Nistar today at Visakhapatnam

  • July 18, 2025
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New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) In a significant milestone for India’s maritime capabilities and indigenous Defence manufacturing, the Indian Navy will commission its first indigenously-built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), INS Nistar, on Friday at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam. The commissioning ceremony will be presided over by the Minister of State for Defence, Sanjay Seth. […]

Public Sector Unit News

SAIL beefs up Indian Navy’s INS Arnala with special steel

  • June 19, 2025
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Government-owned Maharatna company Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied the entire requirement of special steel for India’s first indigenously designed and built Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), ‘INS Arnala’, which was commissioned into the Indian Navy on Wednesday. This represents a major step forward towards the country’s self-reliance in the defence sector […]