Nearly 700 kg of meth seized from international drug cartel in Gujarat; 8 Iranians arrestedIndian agencies seized 700 kg of drugs in a joint operation. The operation took place off the Gujarat coast. Eight Iranian nationals were a...
15 Nov, 2024, 03.07 PM IST
India to set up Bureau of Port Security soon: Union minister Sarbananda SonowalAt the 19th Maritime States Development Council meeting in Kevadia, Sonowal unveiled a vision for India's maritime sector, outlining key in...
19 Aug, 2023, 06.56 PM IST
Nearly 2,500 kg of methamphetamine worth around Rs 12,000 cr seized by NCB, Navy in Indian watersGiving details of the seizure at a press conference held here, NCB officials said it was carried out as part of 'Operation Samudragupt' whi...
13 May, 2023, 07.54 PM IST
INS Vikrant significant step for India's maritime security: Rahul Gandhi"Many congratulations to the Indian Navy, the Naval Design Bureau and Cochin Shipyard for the many years of hard work that has made the vis...
02 Sep, 2022, 06.00 PM IST
INS Vikrant: PM Modi to commission India's first indigenous aircraft carrier on September 2INS Vikrant is designed by the Indian Navy's in-house Warship Design Bureau (WDB) and built by Cochin Shipyard Limited, a Public Sector Shi...
01 Sep, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
PM Modi to unveil new Navy ensign, will do away with 'colonial past'The Naval ensign has been changed four times since Independence, with the St George's cross removed once in the past during the NDA regime ...
30 Aug, 2022, 11.44 PM IST
Philippines vows to continue maritime exercises in South China SeaThe Philippine coastguard and fisheries bureau started maritime exercises last month, having boosted its presence in the area to counter th...
03 May, 2021, 11.24 AM IST
Maritime piracy major cause of concern for over two lakh Indian seafarers: MUIThe Maritime Union of India (MUI), India's oldest union of merchant navy officers, said there is around 26 per cent increase in maritime pi...
28 Dec, 2020, 01.47 PM IST
Chinese delegation woos Indian entrepreneurs for expoThe expo will see participation of nations along the maritime silk route. There will be several new initiatives including providing interpr...
14 Jul, 2016, 03.26 PM IST
Indian among 22 missing in boat capsize in China's Yangtze RiverAn Indian is among eight foreigners who are missing along with 14 others when a tugboat sank off the Yangtze River in China's east Jiangsu ...
16 Jan, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
Indian among 22 missing in boat capsize in ChinaFour from Singapore and one each from India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Japan were among the 25 people aboard the boat when it capsized.
16 Jan, 2015, 04.34 PM IST
Military prowess biggest deterrent to war, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi"When people have a sense of our military capability, nobody will ever dare to cast an evil eye on our nation," he said.
16 Aug, 2014, 12.53 PM IST
- Shift high risk area in Arabian Sea: India tells IMO
"India has raised the matter with Maritime Safety Committee at IMO to shift the High Risk Area West of 65 degree East Longitude," Minister ...
10 Dec, 2012, 04.25 PM IST
Home ministry gives nod to coastal cop training collegeThe home ministry has approved a National Institute of Coastal Policing, which will impart basic and advanced marine training to the 7,500 ...
12 Nov, 2012, 05.40 AM IST
- Navy's visibility in Indian Ocean has increased: Admiral Nirmal Verma
Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Nirmal Verma today said navy ships are giving adequate protection to merchant vessels in the ocean.
10 Jul, 2012, 06.04 PM IST
- Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo member M K Pandhe passed away
Communist Party of India-Marxist politburo member M K Pandhe died of cardiac arrest at a hospital here in the wee hours.
20 Aug, 2011, 12.39 PM IST
- Shipping administration plans cell for casualty investigation
In view of the increasing number of marine accidents, the shipping administration is working towards setting up an Indian Casualty Investig...
14 Aug, 2006, 12.31 AM IST