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3 crew members killed in coast guard ALH crash in Porbandar

Two Indian Coast Guard pilots and an aircrew diver were killed on Sunday in a Dhruv advanced light helicopter crash at Porbandar in Gujarat, the latest in a series of accidents involving the locally produced chopper, which put the spotlight back on its troubling safety record. Rescue work underway after a Indian Coast Guard helicopter crashed during landing at Porbandar …

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1 month ago

Coast Guard detains 4 foreigners off Tamil Nadu coast

Deccan Chronicle

Four foreigners have been detained from a boat, approximately 46 nautical miles off the Tamil Nadu coast, defence officials said on Sunday.According to the Defence Public Relations Officer, Chennai, the Indian Coast Guard swiftly carried out the operation with sea-air coordination, when the suspect boat was initially reported by a fishing boat to an ICG Dornier aircraft.Two ICG ships apprehended …

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1 month ago

How Pakistan’s agency helped Indian Coast Guard rescue 12 crew members from capsized vessel in Arabian Sea

Live Mint

The Indian Coast Guard and the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency reportedly joined hands to rescue 12 crew members from a sunken merchant vessel in the Arabian Sea. The ICG, in a press release, said, "This humanitarian search and rescue mission saw a close collaboration between the Indian Coast Guard and PMSA, with both nations' maritime rescue coordination centres maintaining continuous …

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1 month ago

12 crew members of sunken vessel rescued in joint effort by India, Pakistan

The Hindu

In close collaboration with Pakistan Maritime Security Agency, the Indian Coast Guard rescued 12 crew members of the sunken Indian vessel MSV Al Piranpir from the North Arabian Sea in the early hours of Wednesday. “The 12 crew members, who had abandoned their vessel and taken refuge in a small dinghy, were located, and rescued approximately 270 km west of …

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12 Indian Crew Members Rescued From Sunken Ship With Pakistani Agency's Help

ABP News

The Indian Coast Guard has rescued 12 crew members of a merchant vessel from the country which sank in the north Arabian Sea during its voyage from Porbandar in Gujarat to Bandar Abbas port in Iran, officials said on Thursday. "This humanitarian search and rescue mission saw a close collaboration between the Indian Coast Guard and PMSA, with both nations' …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Coast Guard seizes 5,500 kg of drugs in Andaman waters in 'biggest ever haul'

India Today

The Indian Coast Guard seized around 5,500 kg of drugs from a Myanmarese fishing boat on Sunday, which was its biggest ever drug bust. Apart from the prohibited drug, methamphetamine, the Coast Guard also recovered a portable satellite phone from the boat named ‘Soe Wai Yan Htoo’. The JOC deployed an ICG Fast Patrol Vessel, ICG Ship Aruna Asaf Ali, …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

After a 2-hour chase, Coast Guard rescues 7 Indian fishermen from Pak ship

Hindustan Times

An Indian Coast Guard ship, Agrim, rescued seven Indian fishermen detained by a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency ship on Sunday. ICG ship Agrim successfully rescued the 7 Indian fishermen from the Pakistan Maritime Security ship. The Coast Guard said that despite the PMSA ship Nusrat's efforts to return from the India-Pakistan Maritime Boundary, Agrim intercepted and persuaded it to release …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Defence ministry approves Rs 1.44 lakh crore for indigenous tanks, radars, planes

India Today

The Defence Acquisition Council, chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on September 3, granted Acceptance of Necessity for 10 capital acquisition proposals worth Rs 1,44,716 crore. The council also approved the procurement of Air Defence Fire Control Radars, which will be instrumental in detecting and tracking aerial targets and providing firing solutions. These vehicles, designed and developed by Armoured Vehicles …

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4 months, 4 weeks ago

Coast Guard scales up surveillance along India-Bangladesh international maritime boundary line

The Hindu

Considering the recent political events in Bangladesh and the emerging situation there, the Indian Coast Guard has positioned operational units for robust surveillance in the region and to thwart any attempts of illegal migration through sea routes, it said on Monday. “Surface surveillance has been enhanced along the Indo-Bangladesh International Maritime Boundary Line by Offshore Patrol Vessels and Fast Patrol …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Heavy engineering equipment, rescue dog teams airlifted to landslide-hit Wayanad

The Hindu

Heavy engineering equipment and rescue dog teams were being airlifted, and disaster relief teams had been dispatched by the Indian Coast Guard to provide aid and succour to people after a series of landslides in the hilly areas of Kerala's Wayanad district early on July 30. The Minister’s office also said all-out efforts were underway as additional troops, heavy engineering …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

WATCH: Coast Guard responds to medical emergency amid highly adverse weather, evacuates critical patient

India TV News

The Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuated a critically ill patient from the Motor Tanker Zeal, flagged under the Gabon Republic, located off the Mangrol coast in Gujarat. The operation was launched at first light on July 21, 2024, with an Advanced Light Helicopter dispatched from Coast Guard Air Enclave, Porbandar. Despite high-intensity winds, heavy rainfall, and inclement weather, the ICG …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 from stranded fishing boat near Kochi

Hindustan Times

The Indian Coast Guard on Wednesday rescued stranded fishing boat Aashni and its crew of 11 people off the Kochi coast amid challenging weather conditions due to heavy rainfall, the ministry of defence said. An Indian Fishing Boat 'Aashni' after being rescued by personnel of Indian Coast Guard, with 11 crew onboard amid heavy rain The boat was stuck 80 …

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9 months, 4 weeks ago

Pakistani boat with Rs 480 crore drugs seized off Porbandar coast

New Indian Express

AHMEDABAD: During the night of March 11 to 12 morning, 2024, the Indian Coast Guard carried out a successful joint operation based on intelligence inputs, resulting in the apprehension of a Pakistani boat carrying narcotics valued at approximately Rs 480 crore. The Gujarat Minister of State for Home Affairs, Harsha Sanghvi, announced to the media that “The Gujarat ATS team, …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to assess damage to Gujarat coast

India TV News

Cyclone Biparjoy impact: The Indian Coast Guard has deployed its ships and aircraft to assess the damage caused by Cyclone Biparjoy which made landfall on Thursday on Gujarat coast, the maritime agency said on Sunday. The cyclone made landfall near Jakhau on Gujarat's Kutch coast on June 15 evening causing massive damage to properties including houses and electric poles, and …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Cyclone Biparjoy nears, landfall predicted tomorrow between 4-8 pm

Hindustan Times

June 14, 2023 10:49 PM IST Indian Coast Guard Actions and Preparedness Weather and Cyclone Advisories given to stakeholders - 6 June onwards Weather warnings Broadcast by ICG ships, aircraft and Radar stations to warn all mariners Ensured return of all fishing boats, which are most vulnerable, in association with Fisheries Dept Special Community Interaction programs conducted to further ensure …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Republic Day 2023: 45 fighter jets including Sukhoi, Rafale grace Indian Air Force at R-day parade | WATCH

India TV News

Republic Day 2023: The grand finale of the 74th Republic Day parade presented the Fly Past, a stunning air show by 45 aircraft of the Indian Air Force, one from the Indian Navy and four helicopters of the Indian Army. The fighter jets Rafale, Sukhoi, MiG displayed various formations including Baj, Prachanda, Tiranga, Tangail, Vajrang, Garuda, Bhima, Amrit and Trishul …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Sri Lanka evacuates crew from burning ship

The Hindu

Following an explosion on a ship anchored near Colombo on Tuesday, the Sri Lankan Navy said the crew members were evacuated, while fire fighters tried dousing the flames. Sri Lanka’s Shipping Minister Rohitha Abeygunawardena was quoted as saying: “A special Dutch flight with vital equipment to contain the fire is now expected to reach Sri Lanka.” In a statement, The …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclonic storm to strike Odisha-Bengal coast on May 26: Met Dept

India TV News

A low-pressure area, set to form over east central Bay of Bengal on May 22, is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm and strike the Odisha-West Bengal coast on May 26, the Met department said on Thursday, sparking fears of another Amphan-like catastrophe. Regional Met director G K Das said several places in Bengal are likely to experience light …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Cyclone Tauktae live updates: Indian Navy deploys 3 warships to rescue over 400 people onboard 2 barges adrift off

The Hindu

A very severe cyclonic storm with winds gusting up to 185 km per hour was barrelling towards the Gujarat coast on Monday, dumping heavy rains on Mumbai, forcing the evacuation of over 1.5 lakh people in Gujarat and leaving two barges with 410 people on board adrift in the Arabian Sea. - PTI Maharashtra Landfall process starts; 6 dead in …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Coast Guard rescues seven seafarers off Lakshadweep island

The Hindu

The Indian Coast Guard carried out a swift and dramatic rescue operation and rescued seven seafarers who were clinching to a partially submerged lifeboat 30 nautical miles off Kalpeni Island, Lakshadweep, at about 6.45 pm on Friday. The rescued men were on board MSV Messiah, which had departed Tuticorin Port on January 9 with cargo meant to be delivered in …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Coast Guard Deploys Ships, Aircraft on Rescue Mission after Oil Tanker Catches Fire Off Lankan Coast

News 18

The Indian Coast Guard on Friday said it has deployed its assets for fire-fighting and oil spill related activities after a crude-laden tanker bound for the country burst into flames off the eastern coast of Sri Lanka on Thursday. Indian Coast Guard has deployed its ships and Aircraft for Search and Rescue and fire fighting mission, approximately 37 Nautical Miles …

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4 years, 4 months ago

Crude oil carrier MT New Diamond with 2,00,000 metric ton cargo on fire; Sri Lanka seeks India's help

India TV News

Fire fighting assistance has been sought by the Sri Lankan Navy from the Indian Coast Guard for fire and explosion on-board oil tanker 'MT New Diamond' 37 nautical miles east off Sri Lanka coast. Taking to Twitter, Indian Coast Guard said ICG ships and aircraft have been deployed for immediate assistance "#SavingLives #SAR #FireFighting assistance sought by Sri Lanka Navy …

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5 years, 1 month ago

Indian Coast Guard, with help of seven merchant vessels, rescues 264 fishermen from Arabian Sea; survivors being given food, first aid

Firstpost

Distress call was received on 3 December and a total of seven Merchant Vessels transiting through area responded to Coast Guard Maritime Rescue Centre Mumbai: Indian Coast guards with the help from merchant vessels transiting in the Arabian Sea rescued over 264 fishermen who were in distress owing to rough sea conditions. Responding to a message from Tamil Nadu Fisheries …

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3 crew members killed in coast guard ALH crash in Porbandar

Coast Guard detains 4 foreigners off Tamil Nadu coast

How Pakistan’s agency helped Indian Coast Guard rescue 12 crew members from capsized vessel in Arabian Sea

12 crew members of sunken vessel rescued in joint effort by India, Pakistan

12 Indian Crew Members Rescued From Sunken Ship With Pakistani Agency's Help

Coast Guard seizes 5,500 kg of drugs in Andaman waters in 'biggest ever haul'

After a 2-hour chase, Coast Guard rescues 7 Indian fishermen from Pak ship

Defence ministry approves Rs 1.44 lakh crore for indigenous tanks, radars, planes

Coast Guard scales up surveillance along India-Bangladesh international maritime boundary line

Heavy engineering equipment, rescue dog teams airlifted to landslide-hit Wayanad

WATCH: Coast Guard responds to medical emergency amid highly adverse weather, evacuates critical patient

Indian Coast Guard rescues 11 from stranded fishing boat near Kochi

Pakistani boat with Rs 480 crore drugs seized off Porbandar coast

Cyclone Biparjoy: Indian Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to assess damage to Gujarat coast

Cyclone Biparjoy nears, landfall predicted tomorrow between 4-8 pm

Republic Day 2023: 45 fighter jets including Sukhoi, Rafale grace Indian Air Force at R-day parade | WATCH

Sri Lanka evacuates crew from burning ship

Cyclonic storm to strike Odisha-Bengal coast on May 26: Met Dept

Cyclone Tauktae live updates: Indian Navy deploys 3 warships to rescue over 400 people onboard 2 barges adrift off

Coast Guard rescues seven seafarers off Lakshadweep island

Coast Guard Deploys Ships, Aircraft on Rescue Mission after Oil Tanker Catches Fire Off Lankan Coast

Crude oil carrier MT New Diamond with 2,00,000 metric ton cargo on fire; Sri Lanka seeks India's help

Indian Coast Guard, with help of seven merchant vessels, rescues 264 fishermen from Arabian Sea; survivors being given food, first aid