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After attacks on merchant vessels, Indian Navy warships deployed to undertake security ops

After recent attacks on merchant vessels off the Indian coast, the Navy has deployed task groups comprising 'destroyers' and 'frigates' to have a complete maritime domain awareness in the region. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Coast Guard to organise 15th edition of 'Capacity Building Senior Officers' Meeting from Dec 11-15

The Indian Coast Guard will host the 15th edition of 'Capacity Building Senior Officers' Meeting (CBSOM-2023) with the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) from December 11-15 at Gandhinagar, Gujarat to combat maritime piracy. Read further on Dynamite News:

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New Eastern Regional Commander of Coast Guard takes charge

Inspector General Donny Michael takes charge as Eastern Regional Commander of Indian Coast Guard, replacing Inspector General Anand Prakash Badola. Mr. Michael has been awarded Coast Guard Gallantry Medal for brave leadership in saving burning vessel near Mumbai in 2012. He has commanded four Coast Guard ships.

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Indian Coast Guard detains five Sri Lankan fishermen near Dhanushkodi

Five fishermen from Sri Lanka detained by ICG near Dhanushkodi for poaching. Boat confiscated and handed to Marine Police. Identified as Abdul Hameed, Ahmed, Vimal, Arul Prasad, and Ajit. Accidentally entered Indian waters; investigations by Central & State agencies.

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Coast Guard apprehends five Sri Lankan fishermen for entering Indian waters off Rameswaram coast

The Indian Coast Guard apprehended five Sri Lankan fishermen on Tuesday for illegally entering Indian waters off the coast of Rameswaram. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cleaning activities held across Dakshina Kannada, Udupi districts

Several organisations, including KIOCL, Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), and Indian Coast Guard, carried out cleaning activities as part of ‘Ek Tareek Ek Ghanta’ campaign held on Sunday in Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts.

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Tamil Nadu: Coast Guard rescues 9 fishermen from sea after breakdown of their boat

Indian Coast Guard's ship 'Ayush' rescued a distressed fishing boat along with nine crew members from 240 miles North-East of Chennai. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Coast Guards of India, Philippines to enhance professional bonds

Commanders of the Coast Guards of India and Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Enhanced Maritime Cooperation

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Chinese embassy lauds Indian Coast Guard for carrying out mid-sea medical evacuation of its citizen

The Chinese embassy lauded the Indian Coast Guard for successfully conducting the medical evacuation of a Chinese national from a Panama-flagged research vessel, MV Dong Fang Kan Tan No 2, around 200 Kms in the Arabian sea off Mumbai on the intervening night of August 16 and 17. Read further…

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Coast Guard carries out successful mid-sea medical evacuation of Chinese national off Mumbai

Indian Coast Guard successfully conducted medical evacuation of Chinese national from Panama flagged vessel in Arabian Sea. They established communication with vessel, airlifted patient with Advanced Light Helicopter MK-III and provided first aid. Swift operation during dark hours saved foreign national's life, affirming Coast Guard's commitment to motto "We Protect".

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Coast Guard conducts daring medical evacuation mid sea on foreign vessel off Kochi

The Indian Coast Guard ship, ICGS C-427, set sail from Vizhinjam and after maneuvering the rough seas launched an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) with medical configuration to carry out the mid-sea medical evacuation 110 nautical miles from Kochi.

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Defence Minister, Navy Chief perform yoga with defence personnel on board INS Vikrant

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral R. Hari Kumar performed yoga with the personnel of Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard onboard indigenous aircraft carrier INS Vikrant on June 21, 2023

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Cyclone Biparjoy | Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to assess damage along Gujarat shoreline

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed its ships and aircraft for the assessment of damage caused to the Gujarat coast due to Cyclone Biparjoy, the maritime agency said on June 18.

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Indian Coast Guard organises beach cleanup drive in Thiruvananthapuram

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Sunday held a cleanup drive at a beach near Vizhinjam here, as part of observing the World Ocean Day and collected nearly 150 kilograms of garbage.

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Rescued from Maldivian waters, Indian fishermen reach Vizag

Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Saturday brought the 10 Indian fishermen who were rescued from Maldivian waters to Visakhapatnam. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Delhi women's commission gives away 90 awards on International Women's Day

The Delhi Commission for Women gave away 90 awards on International Women's Day to honour those inspirational people, both men and women, who have displayed untiring commitment towards the cause of women and girls. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Indian Coast Guard Foils Smuggling Bid From Sri Lanka, Seizes Gold Worth Rs 10 cr From Mandapam Seashore

In a joint operation, the Indian Coast Guard alongwith the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, Chennai, seized a gold consignment of 17.74 Kg worth approximately Rs 10.5 crore from Mandapam seashore in Tamil Nadu while the consignment was being smuggled from Sri Lanka by sea route. Read further on Dnamite News:

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Gangasagar Mela: Coast Guard Personnel Keep Watch, Boats And Aircraft Deployed

The Indian Coast Guard has deployed its boats and aircraft to provide security in the ongoing Gangasagar Mela at the Sagar island of South 24 Parganas in West Bengal. Read on for details:

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Morbi Bridge Collapse: Death Toll Rises To 135, Rescue Operations Still On

Indian Coast Guard, Indian Navy and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) along with local administration and other agencies are carrying out search and rescue operations at the spot of the Morbi bridge collapse. Read on for details:

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Heroin worth ₹350 crore seized from Pakistani boat

6 persons onboard the boat, suspected to be Pakistani nationals, have been apprehended by the Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard teams.

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Kerala High Court dismisses bail pleas of Sri Lankan fishers

They were arrested by the Indian Coast Guard on charge of carrying narcotic drugs

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Twelve more Sri Lankan nationals arrive in Rameswaram

A total of 170 Sri Lankan Tamils who fled crisis-hit Sri Lanka have reached Tamil Nadu seeking refuge

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Pakistani boat carrying drugs worth Rs 200 crore caught off Gujarat coast

In a joint operation, the Indian Coast Guard and Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) apprehended a Pakistani boat with 40 kg of drugs worth Rs 200 crore on Wednesday morning. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Pakistani fishing boat with drugs worth ₹200 crore seized off Gujarat

According to officials, the fishing boat carrying drugs was intercepted mid-sea by a joint team of the Indian Coast Guard and Gujarat ATS near Jakhau harbour in Kutch district.

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Manoj Baadkar is new Commander of the Indian Coast Guard’s Western Region

The Coast Guard’s Western Region includes the States of Maharashtra, Goa, Kerala, the Lakshadweep Islands, and Karnataka

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