With the commissioning of India’s second nuclear submarine, India is trying to bridge the gap with China and build up its strategic deterrence capabilities. The missile test launch from a ...

In 2016, India commissioned its maiden ballistic missile submarine, INS Arihant, into the Navy. The nuclear-powered submarine ...

The 6,000-ton vessel was built at the Ship Building Centre in the port city of Visakhapatnam and it was revealed for the first time in 2009. India's first nuclear armed submarine INS Arihant is ...

India’s first nuclear armed submarine-INS Arihant- is all set for full-fledged operations and is awaiting a formal induction in the fleet. INS Arihant, which is the first of five nuke submarines ...

However, the Indian Navy still lacks a capable ballistic missile with which to arm the INS Arihant.

INS Arihant signifies India's foray into nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines, a key deterrent in maintaining regional stability. Its advanced capabilities underscore the country's ...