Indian Navy
Indian Navy’s Akula N-sub trials run into funding problems
08 Oct 2009
In a never-ending story, the Russian shipyard preparing an Akula-II nuclear powered attack submarine for induction into the Indian Navy has confessed funding problems was likely to impact delivery of the submarine.
India Navy names three additional Talwar class frigates
08 Oct 2009
Yantar shipyard in Russia has said the Indian Navy has given three additional modified Talwar class stealth frigates being built here their commissioning names.
DRDO to conduct user trials for four missiles
07 Oct 2009
India to order 29 more MiG-29Ks
05 Oct 2009
India may soon place a Rs5,380 crore (approx. $1.12 billion) order for an additional batch of 29 MiG-29K fighters for the Indian Navy, according to unconfirmed reports.
India to order 29 more MiG-29Ks
05 Oct 2009
India may soon place a Rs5,380 crore (approx. $1.12 billion) order for an additional batch of 29 MiG-29K fighters for the Indian Navy, according to unconfirmed reports.
India to order 29 more MiG-29Ks
05 Oct 2009
India may soon place a Rs5,380 crore (approx. $1.12 billion) order for an additional batch of 29 MiG-29K fighters for the Indian Navy, according to unconfirmed reports.
Four Indian Kilo-class subs to get new cruise missiles
16 Sep 2009
Russian shipyard Zvezdochka said Wednesday it has been offered a contract to install Klub-S cruise missile systems on four Indian Navy Kilo class diesel submarines over the next five years.
Myanmar says no Chinese bases on Coco Islands
11 Sep 2009
Adm Gorshkov row to be resolved with fresh contract
04 Sep 2009
India and Russia are likely to resolve a festering dispute over increased payments for the Adm Gorshkov aircraft carrier’s refit programme through a fresh contract, Russian officials have said.
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