'India's growing economic, strategic power has filled some forces with jealousy, hatred': Rajnath Singh

The INS Imphal, a Project 15B stealth-guided missile destroyer, was commissioned into the Indian Navy. Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh praised the INS Imphal as an example of 'Aatmanirbharta' in defence and a reflection of the commitment of the Indian Navy and other stakeholders towards national security. The ship measures 163m in length and 17m in breadth, with a displacement of 7,400 tonnes. It is propelled by four powerful gas turbines and capable of speeds in excess of 30 knots. The INS Imphal is equipped with a Brahmos missile.