NEW DELHI, Dec. 3 -- India is on course to strengthen its strategic forces with a new locally made nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine named Aridaman, with navy chief Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi on Tuesday confirming that it will be commissioned into service soon. "Aridaman is in the final stages of trials and will be commissioned soon," Tripathi said. His comments on the latest development in India's top secret nuclear submarine programme came ahead of Navy Day on December 4.P2

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