The launch underscores the importance of the Indian Ocean region, through which 95% of the country’s trade moves. India’s largest rival, China, has been increasing its naval presence in the region.

India has rushed to rapidly expand its naval fleet, pouring efforts into building vessels within the country, with plans to ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Indian Navy Dockyard in Mumbai, where he dedicated three new warships—INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, and INS Vaghsheer—to the nation. In his address, the Prime ...

India’s recent launch of its first “artificial intelligence-enabled” warship is expected to enhance its patrolling capabilities and help narrow the gap with China’s naval power in the ...

India made history Wednesday by commissioning two indigenously developed and manufactured warships - a class-leading stealth frigate and guided missile destroyer - and an attack submarine.

MUMBAI, India (AP) — India's navy on Wednesday simultaneously launched a submarine, a destroyer and a frigate built at a state-run shipyard, underscoring the importance of protecting the Indian ...

INS Nilgiri, left, along with Submarine Vaghsheer, right, and INS Surat during their commissioning ceremony at a naval dockyard in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday. (Rafiq Maqbool/AP) MUMBAI ...

India and the UK today reviewed progress on developing a next-generation engine for warships, known as the “electric propulsion” system. This new technology is quieter and more efficient ...

These warships are expected to play a crucial role in bolstering India’s maritime strength and ensuring security in the Indian Ocean Region.

Speaking after the commissioning of three naval warships here, PM Modi said India has always supported an open, secure, inclusive and prosperous Indo-Pacific region. A destroyer, a frigate and a ...