Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri confirms positive progress in Indo-German talks for acquiring six submarines, as Germany seeks closer security partnership to reduce India's dependence on Russian military hardware.
India selects Germany's Type-214NG submarines in a massive $8 billion Project-75I deal. This strategic move aims to counter China's undersea expansion and Pakistan's threat, reshaping maritime deterrence. Read the full analysis.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits India, signs deals on defense, minerals & trade to counter China & US tensions. Aims to boost EU-India FTA talks.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz meets PM Modi in Ahmedabad, focusing on EU-India FTA, defence deals & critical minerals. Visit aims to counter global economic pressures.
The US seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Pacific, prompting Moscow to deploy a submarine. This escalation highlights the ongoing global tensions over sanctions enforcement. Read the full details.
US forces pursued a Russian-flagged oil tanker linked to Venezuela for over two weeks. The operation, near Iceland, saw Russian naval vessels close by, raising tensions. Read the full details.
Russia sends a submarine to escort the tanker Marinera, escalating tensions with the US over sanctions enforcement. The vessel, pursued by the US Coast Guard, changed its flag to Russian. Read the full details.
Maharashtra greenlights a unique underwater tourism project in Sindhudurg, featuring a passenger submarine and museum on a decommissioned warship. Explore marine life like never before!
President Droupadi Murmu embarked on a historic 2-hour submarine sortie, declaring the Indian Navy combat-ready. Dive into the details of this strategic demonstration.
Your daily briefing for Dec 29, 2025: President Murmu's submarine voyage, India vs Sri Lanka women's T20I, Ukraine peace talks, and key education updates. Stay informed for your morning assembly.
President Droupadi Murmu made history by undertaking a submarine sortie at INS Kadamba in Karwar. Read about this significant event showcasing India's naval prowess.
President Droupadi Murmu undertook a sortie on INS Vaghsheer, becoming the second Indian President after APJ Abdul Kalam to experience an operational submarine voyage. Read about this historic naval moment.
President Droupadi Murmu undertook a historic submarine sortie onboard INS Vaghsheer at Karwar, Karnataka. Read about this significant naval event and its importance for India's maritime defence.
President Droupadi Murmu embarked on a sea sortie aboard the indigenous submarine INS Vagsheer in Karnataka. The visit highlights India's naval prowess and commitment to self-reliance in defence.
President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a submarine sea sortie from Karwar on December 28. Fishing is banned along an 18-km stretch for the visit. Read the full story.
North Korea's new 8,700-ton nuclear-powered submarine, capable of ballistic missile strikes, marks a dangerous escalation in deterrence. Experts warn it heightens Indo-Pacific security risks. Read the full analysis.
Taiwan accuses China of 'transnational suppression' after Beijing claims it cracked a submarine cable smuggling case. Taipei calls the allegations a fabrication to intimidate. Read the full story.
North Korea reveals hull of a nuclear-powered submarine, marking progress in Kim Jong Un's weapons program. Kim calls South Korea's similar plans a security threat. Analysis suggests possible Russian tech aid.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un supervised a long-range missile test and a nuclear submarine project, criticising US and South Korean military moves as escalating tensions. Read the full analysis.
Russia advances its Borei-class nuclear submarine program as the US Navy announces massive Trump-class battleships. This new era of undersea and surface warfare redefines global deterrence. Read more.
A senior Russian military commander, Major General Stanislav Rzhitsky, was assassinated in a car bomb attack in Moscow. Ukraine's involvement is suspected. Read the full details.
The Indian Navy's lead submarine, INS Sindhughosh, has been officially retired after four decades of distinguished service. The decommissioning ceremony was held in Mumbai.
The Indian Navy decommissions the Kilo-class submarine INS Sindhughosh after four decades of distinguished service. Read about its legacy and the Navy's modernization.
The Indian Navy decommissions the Kilo-class submarine INS Sindhughosh after four decades of distinguished service. Read about its legacy and the Navy's modernization plans.
The Indian Navy commissioned its second MH-60R Seahawk squadron, INAS 335 'Ospreys', in Goa. This enhances India's maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare capabilities in the Indian Ocean Region.
The Indian Navy commissioned its second MH-60R helicopter squadron, INAS 335, at INS Hansa, Goa, significantly enhancing anti-submarine and maritime surveillance capabilities on the western coast. Read more.
Ukraine says its 'Sub Sea Baby' drones struck a Russian missile submarine at Novorossiysk. Russia denies any damage. Details on the Black Sea drone war and rising tensions.
Ukraine's SBU claims a historic attack on a Russian submarine in Novorossiysk port using underwater drones. Get the latest details on the escalating Black Sea conflict.
Ukraine says its underwater drones struck a Russian submarine armed with Kalibr missiles at Novorossiysk port. A historic first in naval warfare? Details inside.
Ukraine's naval drones target Russia's Black Sea Fleet, striking a submarine in a historic attack. Read the latest details on this escalating maritime conflict.