{"id":124350,"date":"2026-09-14T15:23:22","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T09:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=124350"},"modified":"2026-09-14T15:23:22","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T09:53:22","slug":"ins-kulish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/ins-kulish\/","title":{"rendered":"INS Kulish"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>INS Kulish Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, Indian Navy\u2019s guided missile corvette INS Kulish reached Ream Naval Base in Cambodia as part of the Eastern Fleet\u2019s operational deployment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About INS Kulish<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>Kora-class corvette<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of the Indian Navy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>The Kulish<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> meaning is <\/span><b>Thunderbolt in Sanskrit.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was built from 1995-2001 and <\/span><b>commissioned in 2001.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Designed by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It has been designed &amp; built within India by Indian shipbuilders <\/span><b>Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> [GRSE].<\/span><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Features<\/b>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their primary weapon is the <\/span><b>Russian-origin Kh-35 Anti-Ship <a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/cruise-missile-vs-ballistic-missile\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cruise missile<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has state-of-the-art <\/span><b>sensors and electronic equipment<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and is capable of operating at <\/span><b>extended ranges up<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to <\/span><b>2,500 nautical<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> miles without replenishment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Displacement Capacity:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The ship has a displacement of 1,500 tonnes.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is powered by <\/span><b>twin diesel engines<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> generating a <\/span><b>maximum speed of 25 knots.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The capability to operate Chetak Helicopter gives the ship extra flexibility in discharge of its duties.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is armed with modern weapon systems, which include <\/span><b>surface-to-surface missiles<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and long range guns for delivering attacks on enemy units at sea and surface to air missiles for self-defence.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?PRID=2309659&amp;reg=48&amp;lang=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>INS Kulish is a Kora-class corvette of the Indian Navy. 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