India, Nov. 28 -- India's first indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, along with the indigenously built frigate INS Udaygiri, is representing the Indian Navy at the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025 being hosted by the Sri Lanka Navy in Colombo from November 27 to November 29.

The event is part of the Sri Lanka Navy's 75th anniversary celebrations and features participation from naval ships, delegations and observers from several countries.

"This visit marks the maiden overseas deployment of both ships and underscores India's commitment to strengthening regional maritime cooperation," read a statement issued by the Indian Ministry of Defence.

The participation of the recently commissioned INS Udaygiri further showcases India's a...