Ins Sindhurakshak Submarine

Why INS Sindhurakshak episode won't hurt Indo-Russian ties

There is nothing to suggest in the power corridors of New Delhi that Indians are going to play the blame game with the Russians as the 2300-tonnes diesel-powered vessel had last year returned from Russia after a substantial upgrade, costing $ 18 million.

Safety violations likely cause of Sindhurakshak accident, says Russia

Violation of safety regulations could be the most likely cause of the explosions on submarine Sindhurakshak because of which it sank, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin has said.

INS Sindhurakshak: Navy divers open critical second access to submarine

The rear escape hatch which was submerged below and jammed due to high temperature was opened by the divers, a release from the Navy said.

INS Sindhurakshak: Autopsy reveals 5 navy men died due to burns, drowning

The autopsy conducted on five navy men, whose bodies were extricated from submarine INS Sindhurakshak, has found that they died due to severe burns and drowning.

Sindhurakshak tragedy: Kerala village mourns loss of three crew members

The Naval submarine tragedy in Mumbai has brought gloom to three villages of Kerala as three of the 18 crew feared dead hailed from there including one who got married just two months ago.

INS Sindhurakshak tragedy: Body of fifth sailor found, search mission continues

The "severely disfigured" bodies of five sailors were recovered Friday from the submarine which sank here Wednesday with 18 men. The navy declared that finding any survivor was unlikely.

INS Sindhurakshak sinking: No indication of sabotage for now, says Navy

Navy today said it has been getting Intelligence warnings of terror threats to its assets in Mumbai but there has been no indication so far of sabotage being a reason behind submarine INS Sindhurakshak explosion.

INS Sindhurakshak: Hope fades as divers struggle to find missing sailors

Hampered by poor visibility and water inside the INS Sindhurakshak submarine that exploded and sank, Navy divers today struggled to locate the 18 trapped personnel on board who are feared killed.