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Official added that the divers are now making efforts to pull out the body and are hopeful of taking it out as soon as possible. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Navy detects another body inside Meghalaya’s flooded coal mine

Official said second body was detected from the same 'rat-hole' coal miner where first body was detected on Jan 16.

26 Jan 2019 1:24 PM

Cdr. Tomy has also represented India in the 2011 Cape Town to Rio Race, the Spanish Copa del Rey Race in 2014 and the Korea Cup for two years in succession. (Photo: Abhilash Tomy)

Wonderful experience, totally worth it: Cdr Abhilash Tomy wishes to sail again

Cdr has been awarded the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award, Kirti Chakra for valour and courageous action.

22 Jan 2019 11:50 AM

A Dornier aircraft has been launched from Goa for search and rescue, the Navy said. (Photo: ANI)

8 dead after boat capsizes off Karwar coast in Karnataka

Of the 26 people reported to be on the boat, 17 were rescued by other civil boats operating in the area, the Navy said.

21 Jan 2019 6:03 PM

The families of four of the 15 miners had on Saturday asked the rescuers to retrieve the decomposed body so that they could perform the last rites. (Photo: File)

Navy stops operation to pull out decomposed body from Meghalaya mine

Fifteen miners disappeared inside the mine on December 13 last year after one of them accidentally punctured the wall of the mine.

21 Jan 2019 9:02 AM

The miners are trapped since December 13, 2018. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Meghalaya mine: Body of one spotted out of 15 trapped for over a month

The body was detected at a depth of nearly 210 feet inside the 'rat-hole' mine and naval divers brought it to its mouth.

17 Jan 2019 9:07 AM

The triangular Sagar Island, situated around 130 kms from Kolkata, is separated from the mainland by rivers Ganga and Muriganga on two sides and faces the sea on the third side. (Photo: Asian Age)

Indian Navy deploys ‘specialist’ diving team for Ganga Sagar Mela

This action has been taken to provide rescue and relief operations during Ganga Sagar Mela between Jan 13 and 15.

08 Jan 2019 3:54 PM

Coal India Ltd pumps managed to pull out 2.25 lakh litres of water in two hours as the pump was operational only in the afternoon. (Photo: File)

Navy vehicle to determine visibility stuck at bottom of Meghalaya mine

The unmanned remote-operated vehicle got stuck at the bottom of the 370-feet-deep rat-hole coal mine on Monday.

08 Jan 2019 8:37 AM

INS Mumbai (D62), a Delhi-class guided missile destroyer of the Indian Navy

Joint ops by 3 defence services vital: Absence of a CDS stands in the way

India’s military response therefore will have to be as a joint military operation of our three defence services.

07 Jan 2019 3:05 AM

Snag in water pumps as Navy, NDRF resume ops

Meanwhile, state government officials also released the names of 15 miners trapped inside a 370-foot-deep illegal coal mine.

02 Jan 2019 1:11 AM

Navy personnel conduct rescue task at the site of the coal mine collapse at Ksan, in Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, Monday. (Photo: AP)

Navy divers will intensify ‘deep search’ bid at mine

Navy officials said the search operations will be feasible when the water level comes down.

01 Jan 2019 1:56 AM

NDRF personnel conduct rescue operations at the site of a coal mine collapse in the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. (Photo: PTI)

Three helmets recovered from mine in Meghalaya

However, family members of those trapped are still hopeful that miners would be taking shelter in wind-chambers inside the tunnels.

30 Dec 2018 2:15 AM

The rescuers recovered three helmets, which are suspected to be of the miners. (Photo: ANI)

On day 17, only 3 helmets recovered, no sign of trapped Meghalaya miners

The Indian Navy joined the operation to rescue 15 miners in the East Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

29 Dec 2018 6:42 PM

The miners are trapped in a 370-feet-deep illegal coal mine, flooded with water, in Ksan area of Lumthari village in Meghalaya.

Navy sends divers, IAF carries pumps for rescue

Twenty high-capacity pumps to flush out water from the mine were also being taken to the spot.

29 Dec 2018 1:46 AM

The officials asserted that this would improve the quality and speed of healthcare delivery.

Navy hospital commissioned at Karanja

The hospital will cater to 8000 naval personnel at the Karanja Naval Station.

25 Dec 2018 2:51 AM

Navy seizes illegal ammo from fishing vessel

The mission was executed by INS Sunayna, which has been deployed for anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden since October 6.

15 Dec 2018 1:23 AM

Around one lakh service personnel, including 87,646 JCOs and 25,434 personnel from the Navy and Indian Air Force, will be affected by the decision. (Representational Image)

Govt rejects higher military service pay for 1L personnel, army upset

Military sources said the Army is anguished over the decision by the finance ministry, and will seek its review.

04 Dec 2018 5:53 PM

According to Navy sources, West Bengal has around 14,000 accounted boats but the unaccounted figure stands at least 6000 alone.

Navy’s integrated coastal battery project at Sagar Islands on track

Plans to build temporary, mobile infrastructure for firing missiles.

04 Dec 2018 2:21 AM

Navy seeks 56 more warships, 6 subs, carrier

Adm. Lanba said a “great deal of progress” has been made on ensuring synergy and “jointness” among the three services.

04 Dec 2018 1:26 AM

According to Navy sources, the state has around 14000 accounted boats but the unaccounted figure stands at least 6000 alone. (Representational Image)

Indian Navy's coastal battery project in Bay of Bengal on track

This was informed by Naval Officer-in-Charge (West Bengal) Commodore Suprobho K De on Monday.

03 Dec 2018 8:04 PM

He also assured the country that the Navy is keeping round-the-clock vigil on India's maritime domain. (Photo: Twitter | @ANI)

Navy looking at inducting 56 warships and submarines: Admiral Lanba

Talking about contract given to Reliance Naval Engineering limited for 5 offshore patrol vehicles, he said, 'We are looking into it.'

03 Dec 2018 4:48 PM

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