MEA flags growing threat to shipping as MT Jalveer crew evacuation beginsIndia's External Affairs Ministry voiced worry over ongoing shipping attacks in West Asia. The crew of the vessel MT Jalveer, near Oman, is...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Iran warns Mideast truce 'practically meaningless' after US strikesIran declared the Middle East war ceasefire practically meaningless following fresh US strikes. Tehran responded with attacks across the re...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
India says fire reported on oil tanker with 24 Indian sailors, all crew safeA fire broke out on the oil tanker Marivex off the coast of Oman, with 24 Indian sailors on board. All sailors are reported safe, and autho...
08 Jun, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
'World's most advanced fighter jet, most-expensive drone': US lost 42 aircraft worth $29 billion in Iran war in less than 2 monthsUnited States and Israel initiated Operation Epic Fury against Iran on February 28, 2026. The conflict involved extensive air, missile, and...
21 May, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Marshall Islands-flagged LPG tanker Symi arrives at Kandla Port after crossing Strait of HormuzThe arrival of the LPG shipment comes amid heightened international attention on maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical ...
17 May, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
India-bound LPG tanker MV Sunshine crossing Strait of Hormuz; Indian Navy, agencies provide all support: SourcesThe India-bound LPG tanker MV Sunshine is safely navigating the Strait of Hormuz. The Indian Navy is providing support for its secure passa...
14 May, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
20,000 Indian seafarers caught in Gulf tensions; Mariners' body raises alarmMore than 20,000 Indian seafarers in the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz are facing growing risks amid escalating regional tensions, prompting th...
10 May, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
Italian Defence Minister Crosetto’s bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-MediterraneanRising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz closu...
01 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
Centre clears Rs 132 crore road over bridge project at Kandla to ease congestion, boost cargo flowA Rs 132.51 crore road over bridge project is approved for Deendayal Port Authority in Kandla. This initiative will ease congestion and imp...
03 Apr, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
Indian Navy backed evacuation planned for stranded ships in GulfIndia is preparing to evacuate its ships from the Persian Gulf. The plan includes naval escorts for vessels passing through the Strait of H...
21 Mar, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Indian Navy to evacuate Indian citizens from IranUnder the next phase of the navy’s Operation “Samudra Setu”, the navy will evacuate more than 200 Indian citizens from Iran. “Indian Naval ...
08 Jun, 2020, 08.16 PM IST
Indian Navy ships enroute to Maldives to evacuate Indian citizensINS Magar, which is also an amphibious ship, can carry tanks and armoured personnel carriers for transportation to target beaches. The ship...
05 May, 2020, 09.29 PM IST
US, France and Germany dial India to get their citizens out of YemenThis is significant considering the fact that the US has strong naval presence as well as deployment of its Air Force in West Asia.
07 Apr, 2015, 02.19 PM IST
Yemen crisis: India and Pakistan rescuing victims in tandemMoving beyond regional conflicts, the navies of India and Pakistan have extended support to each other to evacuate their citizens from Yeme...
06 Apr, 2015, 02.40 AM IST
350 Indians reach Djibouti, to land in India tonightAs many as 350 Indians reached Djibouti after being evacuated on a Navy vessel from Aden and will be brought back to India, Sushma Swaraj s...
01 Apr, 2015, 07.00 PM IST
Indian Navy deploys warship in Persian GulfINS Mysore has been deployed in the Persian Gulf as it has been asked to be on standby by the government after the meeting of the crisis ma...
28 Jun, 2014, 02.28 PM IST
- Navy to evacuate more from Lebanon today
As part of its ongoing evacuation operation, India is to evacuate 300 more people from Lebanon on Wednesday.
26 Jul, 2006, 01.22 AM IST