Checkmate China! Indian Navy Set For Historic Power Boost In 2026 With Induction Of 19 Warships: Report

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China operates the largest navy in the world by number of hulls and active sea-going ships, with 370 in service, as its navy is spread across the Pacific and beyond. The Chinese navy has been trying to cement its foot in the Indian Ocean region and its movement has been under scrutiny by the Indian Navy. Amid the rising Chinese influence, the Indian Navy, which has approximately 150 frontline warships, is now significantly boosting its capabilities to keep both China and Pakistan in check. The Indian Navy is poised for a major leap in maritime strength in 2026, with plans…