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Indian Navy to operate a mix of nuclear, conventional submarine fleet

Across the world, major navies like the American, French, British and now Australian have switched over to nuclear submarine fleet

Australia-European Union trade talks delayed amid submarine row

The EU launched negotiations for a trade agreement with Australia in 2018. The 12th round of talks was scheduled to take place later this month via videoconference.

EU-Australia trade talks postponed amid submarine deal fallout

Australia-EU free trade talks have been postponed on Friday amid Canberra's decision to cancel a major French submarine contract.Australia's Minister for Trade Dan Tehan said that talks with the European Union over a trade deal have been postponed, as a row over Canberra's decision to cancel a USD 40-billion deal with France escalates, reported The Globe and Mail.Australia last month cancelled a deal with France's Naval Group to build a fleet of conventional submarines and will instead build at least eight nuclear-powered submarines with US and British technology after striking a trilateral security partnership AUKUS with those two countries.The cancellation has angered France, which accused both Australia and the United States of stabbing it in the back. Paris recalled its ambassadors from Canberra and Washington, reported The Globe and Mail.In solidarity with France, European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has questioned whether the bloc could strike a trade deal with ...

Why the Australia-France submarine deal collapse was predictable

For France, the aim was to develop a partnership with the largest nation in the South Pacific

EU chief denounces 'lack of loyalty' by US over submarine row

The bloc's foreign ministers "expressed clear solidarity with France," Borrell said

Australia says France knew of concerns it had over submarines

Australia understands France's disappointment but the decision was made on "sovereign, national defense interests," Morrison told reporters on Sunday

Australia says it was 'upfront' with France over submarine deal

Australia ditched the 2016 deal with France's Naval Group to build a fleet of conventional submarines

BSNL's KLI project tender restricts local players participation: TEPC

TEPC has alleged that a tender floated by state-run BSNL to connect Lakshadweep Islands with Kochi through submarine cable restricts participation of both Indian and foreign companies, except one.

Ministry of Defence tenders for six more submarines at $1 billion each

This six-submarine acquisition, codenamed Project 75(I), will be the first programme under the MoD's 'strategic partnership' model

Defence Ministry issues formal tender for mega submarine programme

The Defence Ministry on Tuesday issued the request for proposal (RFP) or the formal tender to domestically build six conventional submarines for the Navy at a cost of over Rs 40,000 crore, over a month after the mega acquisition project was cleared. It will be the first project to be implemented under the strategic partnership (SP) model that allows domestic firms to collaborate with foreign players to produce high-end military platforms in India. The RFP was issued to the Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) and Larsen & Toubro (L&T), the two Indian companies shortlisted following a long-drawn process, according to the defence ministry. Both L&T and MDL will have to collaborate with one of the five already short-listed foreign shipyards -- Daewoo Shipbuilding (South Korea), ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (Germany), Navantia (Spain) and Naval Group (France) and JSC ROE(Russia). "These five foreign firms are the world leaders in the field of conventional submarine design,

Rs 43,000-crore tender to build six state-of-the-art submarines cleared

This is first case processed under strategic partnership model

Indian Navy's nuclear-powered attack submarine on its way back to Russia

Indian Navy's only nuclear-powered attack submarine, the INS Chakra, which was taken on lease from Russia, is believed to be on its way back to the country of its origin

Defence Ministry clears Navy proposal to issue mega tender for submarines

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Defence Ministry clears mega naval project to build 6 submarines

The decision was taken at a meeting of the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Jio building largest international submarine cable system centred on India

Reliance Jio said on Monday it is constructing the largest international submarine cable system centred on India

Indonesia navy declares missing submarine with 53 people aboard sunk

Indonesia's navy has declared its missing submarine had sunk and cracked open after finding items from the vessel over the past two days

Indonesia races to trace navy submarine as crew runs out of oxygen

Military leader says vessel was expected to run out of oxygen by around 3 a.m. Saturday.

Indian Navy races to rescue oxygen-stressed Indonesian submarine crew

Indonesia shares a "comprehensive strategic partnership" with India, which binds it to assist. Even more important is its image as the naval power with the best resources in the region

North Korea soon to first launch ballistic missile submarine: Reports

South Korean and US intelligence suspect that North Korea has completed the assembly of a 3,000-tonne submarine and is ready to launch it when the time is right, media reported on Sunday.

In pics: Mazagon Dock commissioned Submarine INS Karanj into Indian Navy

Scorpene-class submarine INS Karanj was commissioned into the Indian Navy in Mumbai on Wednesday.