India moves to extradite fugitive Hussain Shattaf from UAE in 2006 Captain Manmohan Singh Virdi murder caseIndia is seeking the extradition of Hussain Mohammed Shattaf from the United Arab Emirates. Shattaf is wanted for the 2006 murder of Captai...
29 Dec, 2025, 04.50 PM IST
Indian ship captain, crew win 'exceptional bravery' awards for Red Sea rescueCaptain Avhilash Rawat and his crew of an oil tanker, 'Marlin Luanda', have been awarded the International Maritime Organisation's 2024 Awa...
11 Jul, 2024, 03.28 PM IST
UP takes steps to keep Covid's new strain at bay as old strain claims 13 livesThe discovery of new strain B-117 of coronavirus in the UK and elsewhere has led the Uttar Pradesh government to issue a stringent set of S...
27 Dec, 2020, 10.03 PM IST
Ship captain tests COVID-19 positive after return from London, under isolation in BareillyThe CMO said the 23-year-old captain, a resident of Civil Lines in Bareilly, had gone to the US in November, and while returning from there...
27 Dec, 2020, 03.28 PM IST
Indian, Chinese navies rescue merchant ship in Gulf of AdenAfter getting a distress call about the attack by pirates on the cargo vessel OS 35 last night with 19 Filipino crew members, the Indian Na...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.09 PM IST
Pakistani ships in high seas can pose jehadi threat: Navy ChiefPakistani ships in high seas can pose a jehadi threat, Navy Chief Admiral R K Dhowan today said, citing reports of an attempt by militants ...
03 Dec, 2014, 06.02 PM IST
Indian warship scrapes merchant vessel off VizagThe Navy promptly ordered a board of inquiry into “the circumstances” that led to the mishap, which was described as “very serious” by insi...
01 Nov, 2014, 01.17 PM IST
Indian waters third worst for pirate attacks199 pirate attacks have been reported on vessels in the subcontinent’s waters between 2006 and 2012.
23 Dec, 2013, 11.40 AM IST
Indian merchant navy captain Sunil James released from Togo jailIndian sailor Sunil James, who had been jailed in Togo in July, has been released and is expected to reach India by tomorrow.
19 Dec, 2013, 10.06 AM IST
- Adarsh scam: Ex-Navy captain settled in New Zealand given Maharashtra domicile for flat
Captain (retd) Praveen Kumar became a New Zealand citizen in 2007 and sought membership to the Adarsh society a year later.
14 Jul, 2012, 03.57 PM IST
- Merchant vessels now to inform about presence of armed guards
Directorate General of Shipping here has issued a notice, saying that merchant vessels should report the presence of armed guards to the Na...
12 Mar, 2012, 09.11 PM IST
- Drama on high seas: How 1988 Maldives coup leaders were held
Operation Cactus, India’s military intervention at the request of then President Gayoom of the Maldives in 1988, was a spontaneous response...
19 Feb, 2012, 09.08 AM IST
- MV Suez crew shifted to Pakistani warship PNS Babar
The MV Suez's 22-member crew, including six Indians, were on Sunday transferred to a Pakistani warship when the Egyptian merchant vessel be...
19 Jun, 2011, 07.13 PM IST
- Indian Navy helped providing security cover to MV Suez: Govt
Government on Friday said that the Indian Navy had "coordinated" with other navies operating in the piracy-affected region for providing se...
17 Jun, 2011, 11.58 PM IST
- 11 Indians rescued after being released by Somalian pirates
Following advise from the Indian Navy, Africana's crew disembarked from it using lifeboats and were recovered by Zeffiro.
11 Mar, 2011, 08.44 PM IST
- Sugar deal: Why Korean ship went off course
It wasn’t a mechanical snag that led to North Korean merchant vessel MV Mu San dropping anchor off Little Andaman.
18 Aug, 2009, 11.09 AM IST
- Indian navy searches ships after Mumbai attacks
The Indian navy searched ships off the western coast on Thursday after militant attacks in Mumbai that left more than 100 people dead, a na...
27 Nov, 2008, 06.26 PM IST