Chinese military irked by Indian naval ship's drills with Philippines navyChina is growing uneasy about military collaboration between the Philippines and other nations. Recent confrontations between Chinese coast...
28 Dec, 2023, 09.30 PM IST
As China authorizes use of force by coastguard, Philippines says will deploy more naval assets in South China SeaChina claims virtually entire South China Sea, something which is contested heavily by several countries in the region. As per the report, ...
11 Feb, 2021, 05.30 PM IST
China passes law to give coastguard power to fire on foreign vessels, demolish structures in disputed watersChinese coastguard ships have played a leading role in asserting China's maritime claims, including in fishing disputes off Indonesia's Nat...
24 Jan, 2021, 09.05 AM IST
Coast Guard deploys ships, helicopter in search-and-rescue operations in OdishaThe Coast Guard had kept all its assets on standby to be pressed into service for the rescue operations.
04 May, 2019, 06.28 PM IST
IPO watch: Investors can skip GRSE; no immediate earnings triggersKolkata-based GRSE is a mini-Ratna, category one company under the Ministry of Defence.
24 Sep, 2018, 09.10 AM IST
11 Indian crew missing after vessel sinks off Philippines: JapanThree other vessels sailing near the area rescued 15 crew members but 11 others were still missing, a Japanese coastguard spokesman said, a...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.49 PM IST
Seychelles parliament blocks planned Indian naval base on remote islandPresident Faure had earlier told the local media the issue of a military base on Assumption island will not be discussed with Modi and that...
22 Jun, 2018, 06.00 PM IST
David Cameron wrote to PM Narendra Modi on release of British sailorsCameron has written to his Indian counterpart Modi calling for the return of six British sailors held in India for more than two years on c...
01 Dec, 2015, 07.02 PM IST
India, Bahrain to enhance maritime co-operationIndian Coast Guard ship Vijit officer said India has built world class maritime training & support facilities which are being used by coast...
25 Dec, 2014, 08.11 PM IST
Maritime security tops government's agenda: Arun JaitleyMaintaining that maritime security was top priority, Jaitley stressed the need for hastening delivery of ships to step up surveillance.
07 Jun, 2014, 09.06 PM IST
Indian fisherman killed by pirates near BahrainA 47-year-old Indian fisherman has been shot dead on board a vessel during an armed robbery by pirates near Bahrain's sea border.
27 May, 2014, 02.32 PM IST
Cochin Shipyard launches third fast patrol vessel for Coast GuardCochin Shipyard today launched the third Fast Patrol Vessel built for the Coast Guard.
28 May, 2013, 11.17 PM IST
- Coastguard's state-of-art interceptor vessel commissioned
An Indian Coastguard interceptor vessel, fitted with state-of-art navigation, was commissioned at the Naval dockyard in Mumbai.
12 Apr, 2013, 12.26 PM IST
Regulatory vacuum makes shipping industry susceptible to misuse, exploitationIrrespective of the existence of the law intended to check and prohibit entry of ships of dubious nature into Indian territorial waters, sh...
05 Nov, 2012, 11.37 AM IST
- Ensure adequate Indian control over maritime activity: PM
The Prime Minister was speaking at the concluding function of the golden jubilee celebrations of the Shipping Corporation of India.
01 Oct, 2011, 01.14 PM IST
- IRS entry to IACS club enthuses other societies to follow suit
Emerging Indian maritime industry got a shot in the arm with Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) becoming a full-fledged member of the Intern...
28 Jun, 2010, 01.53 AM IST
- Six warships deployed to prevent infiltration
As part of preventing infiltration and smuggling, the Navy and Coastguard have deployed six warships in the Gulf of Mannar, Palk Strait and...
24 May, 2007, 02.40 PM IST