INS Vikrant

PM Modi to commission first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on Sep 2

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is going to hand over the country's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant to the Navy on September 2. The Prime Minister will officially induct the aircraft carrier at the Cochin Shipyard. The making cost of this aircraft carrier was Rs 20000.

Sep 01, 2022, 17:02 PM IST

DNA: India to commission first home-built carrier INS Vikrant

On September 2, the Indian Navy is going to get INS Vikrant after a long wait of about 17 years. This is the first aircraft carrier made in India and it is a huge step by India to challenge the growing power of China in the Indian Ocean. With this, India will join the elite group of countries of the world, which are capable of making 40 thousand tonnes of aircraft carrier.

Aug 31, 2022, 23:56 PM IST

PM Modi to visit Kerala and Karnataka, will commission INS Vikrant in Kochi

The PM will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of projects worth around Rs 3,800 crores, a day later in Mangaluru, Karnataka.

Aug 30, 2022, 16:44 PM IST

INS Vikrant, India's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier, to be commissioned on September 2; PM Modi to attend ceremony

The commissioning of INS Vikrant will be a historic occasion, Indian Navy said.

Aug 25, 2022, 14:39 PM IST

Deshhit: Super exclusive report from INS Vikrant

The induction of the country's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant is scheduled to take place on 2 September. Watch the super exclusive report from INS Vikrant, the keeper of the country.

Aug 24, 2022, 23:04 PM IST

Indian Navy to commission nation's first indigenous carrier INS Vikrant on Sept 2

“Vikrant” which is India’s indigenous aircraft carrier to be commissioned into the Indian Navy on the 2nd of September. 

 

Aug 23, 2022, 15:05 PM IST

Namaste India: Indigenous aircraft carrier Vikrant ready

India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant will join the Indian Navy's combat fleet next month. With the second aircraft carrier, there will be a big increase in India's power in the sea.

Jul 06, 2022, 10:40 AM IST

Namaste India: Indian Navy decommissions INS Gomati after 34 years of service

The Navy decommissioned the Godavari-class guided-missile ship 'INS Gomati' after 34 years of service. The ship, which was involved in 'Operations Cactus', 'Parakram' and 'Rainbow', was decommissioned at sunset at the Naval Dockyard here.

May 29, 2022, 10:04 AM IST

To 'add might' to Indian Navy’s arsenal, Rajnath Singh launches two indigenously built warships 'Surat' and 'Udaygiri'

"INS Udaygiri and INS Surat are the shining examples of India’s growing indigenous capability. The warships will be among the most technologically advanced missile carriers in the world," the defence minister said.

May 17, 2022, 17:18 PM IST

Special report on India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant

Watch the special report on India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant. The 40,000-tonne aircraft carrier, Vikrant sailed out on Sunday from Kochi for the second sea trials.

Nov 06, 2021, 22:06 PM IST

‘Going extremely well,’ says Indian Navy Chief on sea trials of indigenous aircraft carrier

Referring to the first sea trial of the IAC-1, Admiral Singh said that the ship had performed at 100% power in a short duration and had undergone tests for its endurance, hull and sea-keeping. 

Oct 31, 2021, 22:05 PM IST

India@75: What is the specialty of INS Vikrant?

The sea trials of India's first indigenous aircraft carrier 'Vikrant' have started from 4 August. It is the largest aircraft carrier built in the country. Watch this report of Zee News to know more.

Aug 14, 2021, 22:26 PM IST

India’s 1st indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant to be commissioned next year: Rajnath Singh

The aircraft carrier is a much-needed boost for the Indian Navy`s capabilities as the navy currently functions with only one aircraft carrier. The construction of the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant in Kochi has faced many delays since work started on it in 2009. An additional aircraft carrier is key in wake of growing Chinese forays into the Indian Ocean Region.

Jun 25, 2021, 15:16 PM IST

INS Vikrant, India's first indigenous aircraft carrier, to commence sea trials by 2020

Sea trials of the indigenously built aircraft carrier, Vikrant, are expected to commence by early 2020, a Defence spokesperson said on Thursday. The Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) Project was reviewed by defence secretary Sanjay Mitra at Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) in Kochi, he said.

Jul 20, 2018, 11:33 AM IST

INS Vikrant: Navy Chief reviews construction of India's indigenous aircraft carrier

Indian Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba on Thursday reviewed the construction of the country's first indigenous aircraft carrier - Vikrant, at the Cochin Shipyard. The Navy expects the 40,000-tonne aircraft carrier to be fully operational by 2019.

Oct 12, 2017, 21:00 PM IST

'India should focus less on speeding up process of building aircraft carriers to contain China'

India should focus less on speeding up the process of building aircraft carriers to contain China in the Indian Ocean and more on its economic development, Chinese official media said on Monday.

Apr 24, 2017, 12:55 PM IST

Bajaj V sales cross 1-lakh mark within 4 months of launch

Bajaj Auto today said its 150cc bike Bajaj V has crossed one lakh sales milestone within four months of its launch in the country.

Jul 25, 2016, 15:39 PM IST

Chinese hackers spying on INS Vikrant, INS Vikramaditya: Reports

The Chinese hackers are closely following the movements of the Indian aircraft carriers, especially in the South China Sea region.

Jun 09, 2016, 15:08 PM IST

Aamir Khan's new bike contains metal of INS Vikrant

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan became a proud owner of a 150cc motorcycle which contains the metal of India's first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant.

May 03, 2016, 15:11 PM IST

DNA: Truth behind Pakistan's fake diplomacy about 1971 war

Watch out this special show which showcases the fake diplomacy of how Pakistan's INS Ghazi, a submarine of Pakistan Navy got submerged in the sea deep down it loin.

Mar 22, 2016, 23:37 PM IST