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The Indian Coast Guard is enhancing patrols and surveillance to combat piracy incidents, with daily deployments of surface assets and advanced technologies, including AI-enabled patrol vessels, to ensure maritime safety

Visakhapatnam: In a significant demonstration of India’s commitment to addressing regional marine pollution threats, the Indian Coast Guard Ship Samudra Prahari, a specialized Pollution-Control Vessel, arrived at the port of Tanjung Priok, Jakarta, Indonesia, on Sunday. According to a Navy release here on Monday, the visit, part of India’s ASEAN initiatives for Marine Pollution Response, […]

ICG Pollution-Control Vessel ‘Samudra Prahari’ carried out a comprehensive Pollution Response Table-Top exercise and demonstration at Khlong Toei Port in Bangkok.

The boat along with the crew was towed by CGS Ayush and finally handed over safely to the Fisheries Department at Vishakhapatnam here on Thursday.

The patient was administered with first-aid and subsequently, handed over to the agent for further medical management.

Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy, and Mumbai Police teams conduct a joint aerial and maritime search using a helicopter to locate the person who jumped into the choppy waters in Worli Bay.

A 32-year-old fisherman from Maharashtra's Palghar district died after the boat on which he had set out for fishing capsized in the Arabian Sea.

Efforts by the Indian Coast Guard and Marine Police to check onshore vendors, warning them not to buy items stolen from ships, have resulted in a drastic drop in high seas robberies.

The organisation has its headquarters in Delhi and aims to improve the offshore security, marine safety, and coastal security along the shores.

Kutch (Gujarat): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Saturday informed that they have seized heroin worth Rs 350 crore from a Pakistani boat off the state coast. The ICG and ATS, in a joint operation, also apprehended six crew members from the boat named Al Sakar in Indian waters close […]

Hyderabad: To mark the successful completion of 142nd Air Traffic Surveillance Services (ATSS), a Graduation Ceremony was held at Air Traffic Control Officers Training Establishment (ATCOTE), Air Force Academy Hyderabad on Thursday. Air Marshal B Chandra Sekhar, Commandant, Air Force Academy graced the occasion as Reviewing Officer. ATCOTE is a premier training establishment of the Indian […]

Chennai: In a swift rescue operation, the Indian Coast Guard successfully coordinated the rescue of 16 personnel including three missing Indian nationals in foreign waters of Malaysia on August 26. In the late hours of August 25, MRCC Mumbai received information regarding three missing Indian nationals from the Guyana-flagged tanker, MT Vora, off the Malaysian […]

According to the Coast Guard, in a swift sea - air coordinated Search and Rescue Operation, it located and rescued the distressed fishing boat with seven crew onboard off Tillanchong Island, approximately 350 km

A total of 18 officers comprising 11 from the Indian Air Force, one from the Indian Army and six from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited have successfully graduated as Aerodrome Controllers

Flight Lieutenant A Varadharajan was adjudged First in Order of Merit, Best in Theory and Best in Practical.

BoB renewed its existing MoU with Indian Army to offer specially customised banking services through ‘Baroda Military Salary Package’

Commissioned as officers in IAF during Combined Graduation Parade at Air Force Academy, Dundigal

The role of OPVs includes coastal and offshore patrolling, policing maritime zones of India, control and surveillance, anti-smuggling and anti-piracy operations with limited wartime roles.

The FPVs are upgraded versions of the inshore patrol vessels with a modified form of the hull and can achieve a speed of 34 knots.