Coast Guard rescues eight persons near Lakshwadeep Islands

Last Updated: Friday, December 27, 2013, 01:24

The Indian Coast Guard on Thursday rescued eight persons who were adrift at sea near Lakshwadeep Islands, it said here.

Indian Coast Guard ships in Lanka for marine exercise

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 14:23

Two Indian Coast Guard ships have arrived in the eastern Sri Lankan port of Trincomalee to participate in a three-nation marine exercise.

Indian Coast Guard ships in Lanka for marine exercise

Last Updated: Thursday, December 19, 2013, 13:58

Two Indian Coast Guard ships have arrived in the eastern Sri Lankan port of Trincomalee to participate in a three-nation marine exercise.

Coast Guard rescues stranded fishermen in Bay of Bengal

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 15:44

The Coast Guard has rescued five fishermen stranded in the mid-sea following technical problems in their fishing boat in Bay of Bengal.

Indian Coast Guard rescues five fishermen

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 00:53

The Indian Coast Guard rescued five fishermen Saturday evening when they were struggling on the high seas after their boat developed a snag, officials said.

In-shore patrol vessel commissioned into Coast Guard

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 11, 2013, 17:42

An in-shore patrol vessel `ICGS Rajdhwaj` was on Wednesday commissioned into the Indian Coast Guard by Shipping Minister GK Vasan here.

Coast Guard arrested 98 Lankan fishermen in last 13 days

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 18:15

Sixteen Sri Lankan fishermen have been arrested for allegedly illegally fishing in Indian waters, taking the total of Lankan nationals held in the last 13 days to 98.

Coast Guard commissions C-404 ship at Vizhinjam

Last Updated: Friday, December 6, 2013, 21:20

Indian Coast Guard on Friday commissioned a C-404 ship capable of operating in close and shallow waters at Vizhinjam harbour near here.

399 Navy cadets pass out of Indian Naval Academy

Last Updated: Saturday, November 23, 2013, 21:09

A batch of 399 cadets of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, including 28 women passed out on successful completion of their training at a grand passing out parade in the Indian Naval Academy here.

Hundreds of migrants rescued in sea off Italy

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 16:11

Italian navy and coast guard vessels rescued more than 700 migrants in waters between Sicily and North Africa overnight as an immigration crisis that has cost hundreds of lives this month showed no signs of abating.

`Truth behind ship detention, crew arrest after enquiry`

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 17:18

The truth behind the detention of the US firm owned ship and the arrest of its 35 crew members would come out after an enquiry into the matter, Shipping Minister GK Vasan said here on Sunday.

India justifies detention of US ship, crew`s arrest

Last Updated: Friday, October 18, 2013, 19:10

India on Friday justified the detention of a ship owned by an American company and the arrest of its crew, saying the action was taken as the vessel in Indian waters carried arms, ammunition and armed guards without necessary authorisation.