India commissions two new stealth frigates, Udaygiri and Himgiri, highlighting naval modernization.

The Indian Navy will commission two new stealth frigates, Udaygiri and Himgiri, on August 26 in Visakhapatnam. These ships, part of the Project 17A series, are designed for advanced naval operations and equipped with sophisticated anti-submarine warfare capabilities. The commissioning marks India's progress in naval self-reliance and modernization, supporting thousands of jobs across over 200 small and medium enterprises.