Indian Navy
Russia to lease "several" Shchucka-B nuclear attack submarines to India
15 Dec 2008
Russia could lease "several" Shchuka-B class nuclear attack submarines to India for periods of up to 10 years, a top Russian official has said.
Sea piracy: India wields the 'Battleaxe'
By By Shalini Amarnani | 21 Nov 2008
With the INS Tabar recording some significant successes in the battle against sea piracy, India is now set to boost its naval presence in the strategically important Gulf waters with the dispatch of a destroyer, INS Mysore. By Shalini Amarnani
INS Tabar attacks Somali pirate vessel
19 Nov 2008
The Indian Navy has struck a spectacular blow in the war against piracy by successfully intercepting and attacking a pirate mother vessel.
Indian Navy fends off pirate attack on Great Eastern ship
11 Nov 2008
The Indian Navy successfully repulsed an attempt by pirates to hijack a Great Eastern bulk carrier in the Gulf of Aden.
Another setback for Indian Navy as accident on new Russian n-sub kills 20
10 Nov 2008
In another setback for the Indian Navy, a newly launched Russian nuclear submarine returned to base after suffering 20 casualties.
Indian Navy crews move to Vladivostok to commence training on INS Chakra: report
03 Nov 2008
Reports suggest that Indian Navy personnel may be moving on board the freshly launched Akula-2 class sub for sea trials.
Speculation mounts about Indian lease of new Russian nuclear attack sub
30 Oct 2008
As reports emerge about a newly constructed Akula class submarine taking to the water, speculation has begun to mount if its is meant for lease to the Indian Navy.
Air-launched BrahMos supersonic cruise missile induction not earlier than 2012: Dr Pillai
27 Oct 2008
India to train East Timorese naval personnel
24 Oct 2008
Russia submits revised refit schedule, cost escalation fee of $1.2 billion for INS Vikramaditya
22 Oct 2008
Indian Navy, CII to host IT symposium - NAVSIS
20 Sep 2008
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