New Delhi, July 11 -- The Indian Navy is all set to commission its sixth Project 17A indigenous stealth frigate, Mahendragiri (F38) into its Eastern Fleet at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh today.

The ceremony will be presided over by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. It will mark another significant milestone in India's journey towards defence self-reliance and indigenous warship construction.

Addressing the naval personnel in Visakhapatnam during Barakhana on the eve of the commissioning ceremony, the defence minister reaffirmed India's stand as the primary guarantor of peace and stability in the Indian Ocean region. We have

Akashvani Correspondent reports that the Mahendragiri, designed by the Indian Navy's Warship Design Bureau and b...