Karanj launched in Mumbai: 10 things you must know about the Scorpene-class submarine
Karanj, the third Scorpene class submarine constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited for the Indian Navy, was launched on Wednesday. Along with traditional ceremonies, Sanskrit shlokas were recited from the Atharva Veda at the launch.
Jan 31, 2018, 15:00 PM ISTKaranj, third Scorpene class submarine, launched; to undergo rigorous trials now
Karanj will now undergo rigorous trials and tests, both in harbour and at sea before it is commissioned into the Navy.
Jan 31, 2018, 09:33 AM ISTNavy to get its first Scorpene-class submarine: 10 things to know about INS Kalvari
The technology utilised in the Scorpene has ensured superior stealth features and has gone through 120 days of extensive sea trials.
Dec 13, 2017, 17:54 PM ISTArun Jaitley hails successful test firing of torpedo from Scorpene Submarine
Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Submarines), Mohit Gupta said that the Indian Navy is also planning to induct two scorpene class submarines this year.
May 27, 2017, 15:33 PM ISTLeak of documents relating to Scorpene submarines serious matter: DCNS
Terming the leak of documents relating to India's Scorpene submarines as a "serious matter", French defence major DCNS on Wednesday said the issue is being thoroughly investigated by the French national authorities for defence security.
Aug 24, 2016, 19:42 PM ISTLeaked Scorpene papers won't affect stealth aspect: Indian Navy
The Indian Navy said on Wednesday the leaked documents on the Scorpene submarine not impact its stealth and operational capabilities as the details are "old" and that the vessel`s "signature" will be known only once it heads for the open sea.
Aug 24, 2016, 17:42 PM ISTHere's what Scorpene-class submarines leaked documents reveal
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said documents relating to the French Scorpene submarine being built in the country appeared to have been hacked.
Aug 24, 2016, 16:29 PM ISTLeaked data, if genuine, may compromise Scorpene's stealth element: Former Navy chief
Stealth is considered the most important attribute of a submarine.
Aug 24, 2016, 15:30 PM IST