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Indian Navy chief of staff Admiral Sureesh Mehta must sometimes feel like it is two steps forward and two steps back. In late July, the country's first indigenously developed nuclear submarine, Arihant, was jubilantly launched at the Ship Building Centre at Vishakhapatnam.
Writer: Nick Brown
India
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