INS Mahendragiri commissioned into Indian Navy to strengthen Indo-Pacific presence
On July 11, the Indian Navy inducted the INS Mahendragiri, boosting its naval strength in the Indo-Pacific area. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh commissioned the Nilgiri-class stealth frigate in Visakhapatnam, which is built with more than 75% domestic technology. Equipped with state-of-the-art systems, the vessel is built for diverse maritime missions, supporting India's goals of modernization and regional safety.