Russian President Vladimir Putin has hailed the Oreshnik hypersonic missile as a game-changing advancement in global defense strategies, stating that its deployment could reduce the reliance on nuclear weapons. Capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear warheads, the missile was first used in an attack in Dnipro, Ukraine, on 21 November. With speeds exceeding Mach 11 and a MIRV configuration enabling precise targeting of multiple sites simultaneously, the Oreshnik poses a significant threat to any potential adversary.
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Navy's latest survey ship INS Nirdeshak to be commissioned at Vizag on Dec 18
INS Nirdeshak, the latest survey ship of the Indian Navy, with over 80 per cent indigenous content, will be commissioned at Visakhapatnam on December 18, showcasing India's ship design and construction expertise and the Navy's commitment to self-reliance. The 110-meter-long vessel, built at GRSE Kolkata, is equipped with advanced hydrographic and oceanographic survey equipment, emphasizing India's focus on Aatmanirbharta and technological advancement in naval capabilities. The commissioning ceremony, to be presided over by Minister of...
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