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The warship has been built at a cost of around Rs 23,000 crore and its construction propelled India into a select group of countries having capabilities to build state-of-the-art aircraft carriers. (Indian Navy photo)

India's first indigenous aircraft carrier begins another phase of sea...

The warship will operate MiG-29K fighter jets, Kamov-31 helicopters, MH-60R multi-role helicopters

9 Jan 2022 5:29 PM IST

With the delivery of Vikrant, India will join a select group of nations with the capability to indigenously design and build an aircraft-carrier. (Image: Indian Navy)

New INS Vikrant to join Navy in mid-August

With the delivery of Vikrant, India will join a select group of nations who can indigenously design and build an...

11 July 2022 7:32 AM IST

The aircraft carrier, built at a cost of around Rs 20,000 crore, successfully completed the fourth and final phase of the sea trials last month. (PTI)

India's first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant to be commissioned on...

The ship has over 2,300 compartments, designed for a crew of around 1700 people, including specialised cabins to...

25 Aug 2022 2:08 PM IST

INS Vikrant, Indias first indigenously-built aircraft carrier. (Photo: PTI)

Manish Tewari | Can India become an Indian Ocean power?

India sits astride critical sea lines of communication, a position that uniquely empowers it to become a truly regional...

11 Sept 2022 12:09 AM IST

INS Vikrant, Indias first indigenously-built aircraft carrier. (Photo: PTI)

Navy To Go In For 2nd Aircraft Carrier

The proposed second indigenous aircraft carrier may be in the same 45,000 tonne category as INS Vikrant

31 Oct 2023 3:47 AM IST

The Liaoning carrier is made from an empty hull of a Soviet era ship. (Photo: AP)

China's aircraft carrier ready for combat

There are more than 1,000 non-commissioned officers on the Liaoning, and they are the main part of China's aircraft...

15 Nov 2016 4:49 PM IST

Liaoning. (Photo: AP)

China: 1st aircraft carrier en route Western Pacific

State media said, it is the first time that the Liaoning has headed to "distant sea waters."

25 Dec 2016 12:39 PM IST

Liaoning, the lead ship of Chinas first aircraft carrier battle group. China carried out a live-fire exercise of the Liaoning-led naval formation for the first time. (Photo: AP)

Amid tensions, China's aircraft carrier conducts fighter drills

The exercises involved several J-15 carrier-borne jets and helicopters.

25 Dec 2016 3:10 AM IST