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3 min read15 Dec 2017Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissioned India's first modern conventional submarine, INS Kalvari, into Indian Navy's fleet in Mumbai
1 min read14 Dec 2017Vice Admiral Girish Luthra said that the first Scorpene-class submarine Kalvari is expected to be commissioned by November-December
1 min read26 Sep 2017Kalvari, the first of six Scorpene submarines, has been handed over to the Indian Navy by shipbuilder Mazgaon Dock, paving the way for its commissioning soon
1 min read21 Sep 2017Indian Navy describes the missile launch from the Scorpene submarine Kalvari as a significant milestone in enhancing its 'sub- surface' warfare prowess
1 min read2 Mar 2017INS Khanderi, second of the Indian navy's Scorpene-class submarine, was launched in Mumbai on Thursday.
16 Jan 2017INS Khanderi has superior stealth and the ability to launch a crippling attack with torpedoes as well as tube-launched anti-ship missiles whilst underwater or on surface
2 min read16 Jan 2017Details of the Scorpene submarine were published in an Australian newspaper last month, triggering concerns that it had become vulnerable even before it was ready to enter service
4 min read3 Sep 2016Australia also asked naval contractor DCNS to take security measures in Australia, where it is locked in negotiations to build a new fleet of submarines
1 min read27 Aug 2016Indian defence ministry says the Scorpene submarine data leak do not pose any security compromise as the vital parameters have been blacked out
2 min read25 Aug 2016The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared