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INS Vela: Navy to get 4th Scorpene-class submarine today

On Thursday, the Indian Navy commissioned the Catfish-class submarine INS Vela at the Mumbai Naval Shipyard in the presence of Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Karambi Singh. INS Vela is the fourth Catfish-class submarine to be commissioned under Project 75.

It was built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd in cooperation with the French M/s Naval Group.

On Thursday, Admiral Singh said of the commissioning activities that INS Vela can conduct a full range of submarine operations. Singh added: “In view of today’s dynamic and complex security situation, its capabilities and firepower will play a vital role in enhancing the Navy’s ability to protect India’s maritime interests.”

The Chief of Naval Staff also stated that the launch of INS Vela on Thursday marked another high point in the partnership between India and France.

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The submarine has advanced stealth and combat capabilities. Attacks from Vela can be carried out using torpedoes and tube-launched anti-ship missiles at the same time, whether on the surface or underwater.

The previous version of Vela entered service in 1973 and has been in service for 37 years. It was retired in 2010.

Captain Anish Mathew, the commander of INS Vela, told the news agency ANI on Wednesday that the submarine has a set of local batteries and a set of locally made advanced communication kits.

This is the second major entry for the Navy in less than a week.

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On November 21, the Navy commissioned the Visakhapatnam, the first stealth guided-missile destroyer of Project 15B. The ship can perform various tasks and tasks covering all areas of naval warfare. It is also equipped with major homegrown weapons such as homegrown medium-range surface-to-air missile systems, surface-to-surface missiles, torpedo tubes and launchers.

News Source: Hindustan Times

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on October 22, 2024 here.

The temperature in Delhi today, on October 22, 2024, is 32.93 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 26% and the wind speed is 26 km/h. The sun rose at 06:26 AM and will set at 05:44 PM.

Tomorrow, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Delhi is predicted to experience a minimum and maximum temperature of 27.42 °C and 34.91 °C, respectively. Tomorrow humidity levels will be at 20%.

With temperatures ranging between 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, prepare for a hot day and plan outdoor activities accordingly. If you are sensitive to heat, take note of the weather forecast and consider appropriate attire and activities suitable for the prevailing weather.

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The AQI in Delhi today stands at 334.0, falling in the very poor category. Everyone should be cautious. Children and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should stay indoors and others should also limit their outdoor activities. Usage of masks and air purifying devices is advised. Being aware of the AQI helps one make informed decisions regarding one’s overall well-being while planning the day’s activities.

Weather and AQI predictions in Delhi for next 7 days:

DateTemperatureSky
October 23, 202432.93 °CSky is clear
October 24, 202432.69 °CSky is clear
October 25, 202432.5 °CSky is clear
October 26, 202432.07 °CSky is clear
October 27, 202430.69 °CSky is clear
October 28, 202431.29 °CSky is clear
October 29, 202432.09 °CSky is clear

Weather in other cities on October 22, 2024

CityTemperatureSky
Mumbai28.35 °CLight rain
Kolkata28.84 °CSky is clear
Chennai28.94 °CLight rain
Bengaluru25.53 °CModerate rain
Hyderabad27.75 °CModerate rain
Ahmedabad31.9 °CSky is clear
Delhi32.93 °CSky is clear

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