Submarine

Team Modi Seeks Bids For 6 New Submarines. $6.6 Billion At Stake

India News | N. C. Bipindra, Bloomberg | Thursday July 11, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration has asked global warship makers to submit proposals to build six conventional submarines in India to boost local shipyard capability and plug gaps in the navy's underwater warfare fleet.

Putin, After 3 Days, Says Fire-Hit Russian Submarine Was Nuclear-Powered

World News | Reuters | Thursday July 4, 2019

Russian President Vladimir Putin disclosed on Thursday for the first time that a secret military submarine hit by a fatal fire three days ago was nuclear-powered, prompting the defence minister to assure him its reactor had been safely contained.

Russia Says Details Of Submarine Fire "State Secret"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday July 4, 2019

The Kremlin on Wednesday refused to reveal the full story of a fire that killed 14 officers on what was reportedly a nuclear-powered mini-submarine, saying the details of the tragedy were a "state secret."

Fourteen Russian Sailors Killed In Submarine Fire: Defence Ministry

World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 3, 2019

Fourteen Russian sailors were killed when a fire broke out while their deep-water research submarine was carrying out a survey of the sea floor near the Arctic, the Russian defence ministry said on Tuesday.

Rajnath Singh Visits Naval Ships, Infra Projects In Andhra Pradesh

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 30, 2019

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday visited the Indian Navy's indigenously designed stealth frigate, INS ''Shivalik'' and Submarine ''Sindhukirti'' in Vishakhapatnam.

Union Budget 2019: Government Issues Expression Of Interest For Six P-75 (I) Submarines

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday June 24, 2019

This is second project undertaken under the latest Strategic Partnership model, with the first being the procurement of 111 Naval Utility Helicopters.

Centre's Big Step For 6 'Make-In-India' Submarines For Rs 45,000 Crore

India News | Written by Vishnu Som | Thursday June 20, 2019

The government has taken a big step towards opening up a second production line for advanced diesel-electric submarines for the Indian Navy.

Tesla Is Serious About a Possible Record Quarter, Not So Serious About a Submarine Car

Reuters | Wednesday June 12, 2019

Tesla has "a decent shot at a record quarter on every level", Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk said at the company's annual shareholder meeting on Tuesday.

US Navy Sailors Created "Rape Lists" Of Female Colleagues, Says Report

World News | Deanna Paul, The Washington Post | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Sailors aboard a US Navy submarine circulated sexually explicit lists that ranked female crew members, an investigation found. The lists, first reported Friday by Military.com, were uncovered through a Freedom of Information Act request.

Deepest Ever Submarine Dive Finds Trash Littering the Ocean Floor

Reuters | Tuesday May 14, 2019

On the deepest dive ever made by a human inside a submarine, trash was found littering the ocean floor.

In World's Deepest Dive, Trash Found On Floor Of Pacific Ocean

Science | Reuters | Tuesday May 14, 2019

On the deepest dive ever made by a human inside a submarine, a Texas investor and explorer found something he could have found in the gutter of nearly any street in the world: trash.

Scorpene Class Submarine Vela With "Modern Technology" Launched

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 6, 2019

The Navy on Monday launched the Scorpene-class submarine Vela, the fourth of six underwater warships being built in India with French collaboration, with an aim to boost Indian capability to defend and secure the strategic sea lanes.

World War II Ship Sunk By Japanese Submarine Found After 77 Years

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday April 23, 2019

An Australian freighter sunk by a Japanese submarine during World War II has been located "relatively intact" in waters off the country's southeast coast, archeologists said Tuesday.

Navy Eyes Rs 50,000 Crore Lethal Submarine Project: Reports

India News | ANI | Thursday April 4, 2019

Under Project 75-India, the Navy wants to build six conventional diesel-electric submarines which would be almost 50 per cent bigger than the under-construction Scorpene class submarines.

US Approves Sale Of Anti-Submarine Choppers For $2.6 Billion To India

India News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 3, 2019

The United States said Tuesday it had approved the sale of 24 MH-60R helicopters to India, significantly boosting its emerging ally's firepower to target submarines as China expands in the Indian Ocean.