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Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers-built Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Fast Patrol Vessel Kanaklata Barua during its launch at Raja Bagan Dockyard in Kolkata on Saturday. The ship has been named after a freedom fighter from Assam. (Photo: PTI)

Coast Guard patrol vesel Kanaklata launched

The first ship of this class, ICGS Priyadarshini has been commissioned on 27 March this year.

11 Aug 2019 4:31 AM IST

People wade through floodwaters in Sangli. (Photo: PTI)

1.32 lakh rescued in West Maharashtra

At around 2.30 pm, an IAF AN-32 aircraft helped the navy airlift at least five additional rescue teams from Pune to...

8 Aug 2019 2:09 AM IST

Ahmed Adeeb, 37, became the youngest vice-president of the island country in 2015. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Maldives former VP deported who was detained for illegally entering...

Ghafoor was planning to seek political asylum in India, citing threat to his life in Maldives where he faces trials in...

3 Aug 2019 11:17 AM IST

At least 76 fishing boats have been escorted to islands for anchoring.

Tamil Nadu fishermen allege attack by Indian Coast Guard off IMBL

Around 30 fishermen from this island town had ventured into the sea on Wednesday and were fishing near the IMBL.

12 Sept 2019 4:54 PM IST

Fireboats battling to extinguish a fire on the Panamanian-registered crude oil tanker New Diamond, some 60 km off Sri Lankas eastern coast where a fire was reported inside the engine room. - India on September 8 sent fresh supplies of firefighting chemicals to help battle a new blaze on a stricken tanker loaded with a massive cargo of crude oil off Sri Lankas eastern coast. (AFP)

Kilometre-long oil slick left by burning oil tanker off Sri Lanka

Firefighters are battling a new blaze that broke out two days after an earlier fire was extinguished, the navy said

9 Sept 2020 10:21 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announces progressive restrictions on import of 101 defence items. (PTI Photo)

War histories to be declassified in 5 years

War records will be open after 25 years; Government can withhold sensitive info

13 Jun 2021 9:28 AM IST

Two men were arrested for allegedly preparing fake Aadhaar and voter ID cards (Representational image)

Pakistan boat with 10 crew members apprehended off Gujarat coast

being There has also been a rise in cases of such boats being used to smuggle drugs through the state coast

9 Jan 2022 4:50 PM IST

The Bangladeshi boat with crew being handed over to the Bangladesh Coast Guard by the Indian Coast Guard at the sea. (DC Image)

Indian Coast Guard sends back Bangladeshi boat with 20 fishermen

The ICG not only provides solace to fishermen and mariners in distress but also provides humanitarian assistance

9 Jan 2022 4:30 PM IST

The ship was at a distance of 570 kms (340 nautical miles) from Agatti in the Lakshwadeep Islands. (Photo: Twitter/@IndiaCoastGuard)

Container ship with 13 Indians onboard catches fire in Arabian Sea; 4...

Merchant Ship MV Als Cicero reached Maersk Honam at about 11.25 pm and rescued 23 crew members.

7 March 2018 1:23 PM IST

Princess Sheikha Latifa is the daughter of Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates, and ruler of the Emirate of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum. (Photo: Screengrab | YouTube)

'Kidnapped' Dubai Princess returns safely to UAE with India's help

Latifa, along with her friend, were taken hostage in March by four unidentified men in international waters next to...

30 March 2018 11:45 AM IST

Dense smoke rises from the container carrier ship that caught fire at 55 Nautical Miles off the Sagar Island on Thursday. (Photo: PTI )

Container ship catches fire, 22 mariners rescued

MV SSL Kolkata was on its way to Kolkata from Krishnapatnam.

15 Jun 2018 6:08 AM IST

In a span of twenty days, Indian coast guard units on patrol intercepted two suspicious foreign flag vessels off the Gujarat coast. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

MV SSL Kolkata develops crack around the middle

The crack has caused the entry of water to the ship leading to a tilt on its right.

28 Jun 2018 6:01 AM IST