Indian Navy launches 5th Diving Support Craft 'DSC A24' in Kolkata

Aug 02, 2026

The fifth vessel of the Diving Support Craft (DSC) project, DSC A24, was successfully launched on Saturday in Kolkata, marking a significant milestone for...

Navy's first indigenous diving support craft set to be commissioned on December 16

Dec 12, 2025

The ship will be formally inducted into service in presence of Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command. The event will...

Indian Navy to commission first indigenous diving support vessel- 'NISTAR'

Jul 10, 2025

Indian Navy is all set to commission the first of the class Diving Support Vessel (DSV) Nistar at Naval Dockyard, Visakhapatnam on July 18,...

Indian Navy gets first indigenous diving support vessel INS Nistar

Jul 09, 2025

The warship has been designed and built as per the classification rules of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). The ship is highly specialised...

"Proud moment:" MoS Sanjay Seth as India's first indigenous diving support vessel 'Nistar' commissioned into Indian Navy

Jul 18, 2025

The Indian Navy on Friday commissioned INS Nistar, the country's first indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel, at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam.

Indian Navy commissions second Diving Support Vessel 'Nipun' at Mumbai Naval Dockyard

Aug 31, 2026

The commissioning marks another significant milestone in strengthening the Indian Navy's maritime capabilities, particularly in the niche domain of deep-sea diving and underwater operations