India is poised to conclude one of its most consequential defence agreements in recent decades with Germany , a ₹72,000 crore submarine deal under Project-75I that is set to significantly transform the Indian Navy’s undersea warfare capabilities. Expected to be formalised during German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to India in January 2026, the agreement marks a decisive step in India’s long-term maritime strategy, combining advanced technology, indigenous manufacturing,

The Indian Navy has launched a long-range training deployment of its First Training Squadron to Southeast Asia, marking an important milestone in professional naval training and regional maritime diplomacy. This deployment forms a core component of the 110th Integrated Officers’ Training Course and reflects India’s growing focus on preparing future military leaders through real-world operational exposure while deepening engagement with friendly nations across the Indo-Pacific

In a decisive move aimed at strengthening national security and accelerating military modernisation, the Government of India has approved defence procurement proposals worth approximately ₹79,000 crore. The clearance was granted by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh , marking one of the most substantial defence approvals in recent years. The decision reflects India’s intent to enhance its combat readiness across land, sea, and air

President of India Droupadi Murmu created history by undertaking a rare operational sortie aboard the Indian Navy’s frontline submarine INS Vaghsheer, reaffirming her role as the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and highlighting India’s growing maritime strength. The sortie took place at the Karwar Naval Base in Karnataka , one of India’s most strategically significant naval facilities along the western coast. This underwater journey placed President Murmu among a very