Indian Coast Guard
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Stranded Indian fishermen rescued by British vessel; brought back by Indian Coast Guard
Thiruvananthapuram: Fourteen Indian fishermen, who were stranded at Salomon Islands –a British Indian Ocean Territory– following the breakdown of their fishing vessel in the sea, were rescued by a British vessel, official…
- India
Indian Coast Guard airlifts 11 fishermen stranded in Bay of Bengal
Bhubaneswar: Indian Coast Guard has successfully airlifted 11 fishermen stranded in Bay of Bengal near Pati Sonapur beach of Odisha’s Ganjam district amid rough weather conditions due to approaching cyclone Asani, officials…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Coast Guard rescues 7 fishermen after boat catches fire
Karwar: Indian Coast Guard has saved the lives of seven fishermen in distress after a fire engulfed a fishing boat IFB Varda Vinayaka-I due to a short circuit in the wheelhouse. As…
- India
Cyclone Tauktae: Search on for 89 missing from barge
Mumbai: The Indian Navy (IN) and Indian Coast Guard (ICG) continued their search for missing 89 personnel from a barge with 273 people which went adrift and later sank near the Bombay…
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Indian Coast Guard joins the nation to thank COVID-19 warriors
New Delhi: Indian Coast Guard (ICG) stands in solidarity with efforts of the Government to prevent the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19)proactively by undertaking additional community interaction programmes about the precautions to be…
- India
V D Chafekar assumes charge as ADG Western Seaboard
New Delhi: Inspector General V D Chafekar, who was promoted to the rank of Addl. Director General (ADG) assumed the charge as ADG Western Seaboard (Indian Coast Guards) on Friday. IG Chafekar…
- India
Rajnath Singh to embark on two-day visit to Chennai
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will embark on a two-day visit to Chennai starting Tuesday to attend the investiture ceremony of Indian Coast Guard. “I shall be reaching Chennai tomorrow for…
- India
K’taka: Indian Coast Guard conducts beach cleaning campaign
Uttara Kannada (Karnataka): On World Cleanup Day, members of the Indian Coast Guard conducted a beach cleaning campaign at various beaches in Karwar here on Saturday. According to an official, the officers…
- India
K Natarajan takes charge as Indian Coast Guard chief
New Delhi: Director General Krishnaswamy Natarajan took over as the 23rd Chief of Indian Coast Guard on Sunday. He replaced Rajendra Singh, who was the first cadre officer to head the force.…
- India
Search underway for missing fisherman in Kochi
Kochi: A search operation is underway for a fisherman missing off Kochi, according to officials. The 52-year-old fisherman has been identified as A. Raj, who hails from Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari district. “The…
- Crime and Accident
9 held, heroin worth Rs 500 crore seized by security agencies off Gujarat coast
New Delhi: An illegal consignment of narcotic drugs and heroin was seized by Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) and Marine Task Force (MTF) in a joint operation off…
- Crime and Accident
Coast Guard ships douse major fire on research vessel
Mangaluru: Two Indian Coast Guard ships doused a major fire on board a ship, carrying around 30 crew members and 16 scientists late last night off the Mangaluru coast in Karnataka. According…
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Maldives: Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuates critically ill infant
Male [Maldives]: Indian Coast Guard pilots have successfully carried out the evacuation of a critically ill infant in Gan Islands in the Maldives on Monday. The infant was taken to Male for…