INS Vagsheer has already earned a formidable reputation as a 'hunter-killer' submarine, thanks to its advanced stealth capabilities, including cutting-edge acoustic absorption technology and a revolutionary air-independent propulsion system.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today commissioned three Naval warships in Mumbai. The three naval frontline combatants include INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer. Watch. #india #indiannavy #pmmodi

India's navy launched a submarine, a destroyer and a frigate simultaneously on Wednesday to counter China's expansion into the Indian Ocean.

India's navy on Wednesday simultaneously launched a submarine, a destroyer and a frigate built at a state-run shipyard, underscoring the importance of protecting the Indian Ocean region through which 95% of the country's trade moves amid a strong Chinese presence.

India’s navy has launched a submarine, a destroyer and a frigate, underlining the importance of protecting its crucial Indian Ocean trade route amid a strong Chinese presence. The move came as Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said the Atlantic Ocean’s importance has shifted to the Indian Ocean region,

Mumbai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday the launch of two Indian-made warships and a submarine was key to its “quest towards self-reliance”. New Delhi is expanding its armed forces to upgrade its mostly Soviet-era weaponry and respond to what many in India see as a growing threat from neighbours.

The launch underscores the importance of the Indian Ocean region, through which 95% of the country's trade moves.