Last month was a good one for India’s Navy. A number of test successes suggests big strides are being made. Russia’s formal leasing to India of an advanced nuclear-powered submarine is another ...

Flight Lieutenant Aman Singh Hans, a fighter pilot in the Indian Air Force, took off with a MiG-29 twin-engine fighter jet for a long-range ferry mission for Exercise Gagan Shakti scheduled in April.

A nuclear-powered attack submarine, INS Chakra adds a potent dimension to India's naval strength. With its advanced technology and strategic importance, it plays a crucial role in bolstering the ...

India currently operates Russian-origin nuclear-powered submarine INS Chakra, which it leased for 10 years from Russia in 2012. However, the INS Chakra does not carry nuclear weapons.

On underwater front, India in the past has operated two nuclear-powered attack submarines armed with conventional weapons ...