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Scorpene-class submarine INS Karanj commissioned into Indian Navy

Scorpene-class submarine INS Karanj was commissioned into the Indian Navy in Mumbai on Wednesday.Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Karambir Singh and Admiral (Retired) VS Shekhawat were present at the ceremony.Addressing the event, the Navy Chief said that hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of 'atmanirbharta' (indigenisation)."The impetuous to atmanirbharta or indigenisation is a fundamental tenet of Indian Navy's growth story and future trajectory," the Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh today.He also said that the Indian Navy has been a strong proponent of indigenization and self-reliance in defence over the past seven decades."At present, out of 42 ships and submarines on order, 40 are being constructed in Indian shipyards," the Navy chief said.

Scorpeone sub to debut as second phase of Malabar exercise begins today

For the first time, the naval exercise is being held off both East and West coasts

In pictures: Navy's fifth Scorpene class submarine 'Vagir' launched

Indian Navy's fifth Scorpene class submarine 'Vagir' was launched on Thursday at Mumbai's Mazagon Dock

Exide Industries working on new range of next-gen submarine batteries

It is also developing indigenous Type-IV class submarine batteries and inter-cell connectors, the first set of which has passed all harbour trials after installation on board

Last chance to get tech: Navy says negotiating next 6 subs to take years

Project 75-I, worth an estimated Rs 50,000 crore, will be India's last overseas submarine procurement and hence the last chance to obtain the technology for building the next 12 submarines

INS Vela: Late and over-budget, fourth Scorpene submarine enters water

The first Scorpene (French for Scorpion), INS Kalvari, was commissioned into operational service by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 14, 2017

Indian Navy launches Scorpene class submarine Vela: All you need to know

INS Vela was first commissioned on August 31, 1973 in the Indian Naval service and continued to serve for 37 years

INS Karanj reborn as Navy's Scorpene class submarine: 10 things to know

The state-of-the-art features of the Scorpenes include superior stealth and ability to launch crippling attacks with precision-guided weapons

Scorpene submarines lack torpedoes, Navy initiates secret procurement

The defence ministry's Defence Procurement Procedure of 2016 allows 114 weeks for concluding a contract - in practice, an over-ambitious target

First Scorpene-class submarine Kalvari may be commissioned by Nov-Dec

The Scorpene-class submarine was handed by the Mazgaon Dock Limited, one of the key ship building units of the Indian Navy

First Scorpene ready, PM Modi to commission INS Kalvari next month

The navy will invite Prime Minister Narendra Modi to formally commission the vessel

Second Scorpene submarine begins sea trial

Six Scorpene-class submarines are being built under 'Project 75' of the Indian Navy

Second Scorpene class submarine Khanderi launched in Mumbai

The submarine is designed to operate in all theatres, including the tropics

A hollow submarine fleet?

The govt and the navy must conduct a dispassionate review

Scorpene submarines data: Leak not from our side, says MDL

Leaked documents are of 22,400 pages and it specify the combat capabilities of French-designed Scorpene-class submarines