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India significantly bolstered its maritime defense with the commissioning of INS Aridaman, its third indigenous nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine. This strategic induction enhances the nation's nuclear triad capabilities. Additionally, the frigate Taragiri, a testament to 'Make in India' and advanced shipbuilding, was also inducted, boosting naval combat readiness and operational might.

India's naval might is significantly bolstered today with the commissioning of INS Aridaman, a 7,000-ton nuclear-powered submarine. This advanced vessel, larger than its predecessors, enhances India's sea-based nuclear deterrent with a greater missile payload and improved stealth capabilities. INS Aridaman is a crucial step towards achieving continuous at-sea deterrence.

India's naval strength significantly bolstered with the commissioning of INS Aridhaman, its third indigenous nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, enhancing its second-strike capability. The vessel boasts advanced stealth and increased missile capacity. Additionally, the stealth frigate INS Taragiri was inducted, alongside the foundation stone laid for a crucial naval research facility, underscoring India's growing maritime prowess and self-reliance.

The Navy is all gung-ho about the country’s first indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant, declaring it will soon head for sea trials.

ins arihant’s 750km and 3,500km missiles may be somewhat dwarfed by SLBMs (submarine-launched ballistic missiles) with ranges of well over 5,000km with the US, Russia and China, but the completion of the nuclear-triad is critical for a country like India, which has a clearly declared policy of “no first-use” of nuclear weapons.

With the indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant set to be launched for sea trials in few weeks, India will soon complete its nuclear triad.

Even as the indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant gets ready for sea trials, the country’s first underwater ballistic missile "successfully" completed its trials.

India has consciously moved towards countries like Israel, France, UK and US for its military needs to ensure that "not all its eggs are in Russian basket''.

Describing the launch of India's indigenous aircraft carrier and Japan's biggest warship since World War II as a threat to China, a report in the state-run media today alleged some countries are backing New Delhi to balance Beijing's power.

India's indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant successfully tested a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on Friday. The missile was tested to a predetermined range and impacted the target area in the Bay of Bengal with "very high accuracy", the defence ministry said.

India's indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant successfully tested a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) on Friday. The missile was tested to a predetermined range and impacted the target area in the Bay of Bengal with "very high accuracy", the defence ministry said.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday congratulated scientists and defence personnel on the reactor on India's first nuclear submarine ins arihant going critical, calling it a "giant stride" in the progress of the country's indigenous technological capabilities.

The country’s first indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant tested the waters on Monday with Union defence minister Manohar Parrikar flagging of its first sea trials from the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) base here.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday announced the country's first indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant successfully completed its "first deterrence patrol", which signifies the underwater predator has undertaken its maiden long-range mission with "live" nuclear-tipped missiles.

India will take a big step towards achieving a credible nuclear weapon triad in February when its first indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant begins sea trials off Visakhapatnam.

India's first-ever indigenous nuclear submarine, aptly named ins arihant (annihilator of enemies), should be ready for induction into Navy in another two years or so.

India becomes the sixth nation to join the elite A-league as Manmohan Singh formally launched the indigenously-built nuclear-powered submarine today.

India is finally close to operationalising its long-awaited nuclear weapons triad — the capability to launch nukes from land, air and sea, with the commissioning of ins arihant. Sources said nuclear submarine ins arihant was commissioned into service in August after extensive sea trials.

After some delays and hiccups, the country's first nuclear submarine ins arihant is getting ready "to go to sea" within the next few months.

India's first indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant will finally head for the open seas for extensive trials around February-March next year.

The navies of India and UK will embark on their joint combat exercise 'Konkan', off the coast of Goa, from Saturday. The focus will be on nuclear submarine operations and anti-submarine warfare.

The Indian Navy is building 42 new battleships in the dockyards of the country and is looking to manufacture more defence equipment indigenously and not depend on foreign imports, Admiral DK Joshi, Chief of the Naval Staff, said on Friday.

Gategrashing the exclusive club of US, Russia and China, India was likely to get a fully operational nuclear weapon triad – capability to fire nuclear-tipped missiles from land, air and sea – by 2012, the Navy chief said.

The cadets of 1 UP Naval Unit of the National Cadet Core, officers of the Indian Navy and Indian Army along with district officials participated in the programmes on the occasion of the Navy Day on Saturday.

India on Friday successfully tested a nuclear-capable ballistic missile from its solitary nuclear-powered submarine ins arihant, and promptly declared that having an `assured retaliatory capability’ was in tune with the country’s `credible minimum deterrence’ against the first-use of nuclear weapons by an adversary.

With the ins arihant being quietly commissioned into service in August this year, India is finally close to operationalizing its long-awaited nuclear weapons triad — the capability to launch nukes from land, air and sea. Here more on the ins arihant and what it means for India.

India’s first indigenous nuclear submarine ins arihant is now finally all set to make its maiden foray into the wide open sea.

India's sea-based nuclear deterrent is set to be significantly bolstered with the upcoming commissioning of INS Aridhaman, the third indigenous Arihant-class nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine. This larger vessel, capable of carrying long-range K-4 missiles, will enhance India's "second-strike" capability and move it closer to achieving continuous at-sea deterrence.

India is poised to commission its second nuclear-powered submarine, INS Arighat, equipped with nuclear-tipped ballistic missiles. This 112-meter vessel will fortify the nation's strategic deterrence by joining ins arihant. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will oversee the ceremony in Visakhapatnam. This move marks a pivotal advancement in India's maritime security framework.