Indian Coast Guard Rescues Over 50 Stranded Passengers from Missing Boat

By Editor - News Desk January 16, 2025

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In a swift and daring operation, the Indian Coast Guard rescued over 50 passengers from a missing boat near the Maharashtra coast on January 15. The boat, which was en route from a local port, encountered mechanical failure and went adrift due to strong currents, losing all communication with

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India Strengthens Maritime Security with Advanced Coast Guard Vessels

By BPN News Desk December 23, 2024

In a significant boost to India’s maritime defense, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL) in Mumbai has initiated the production of 20 advanced Indian Coast Guard vessels. This move underlines India’s commitment to strengthening its coastal security and enhancing its defense capabilities amid evolving maritime challenges. Features of the Advanced Vessels The

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Indian Coast Guard Rescues Fishermen After Chasing Pakistani Ship

By BPN News Desk November 18, 2024

In a dramatic operation in the Arabian Sea, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully forced a Pakistani ship to release Indian fishermen it had captured. The incident, which unfolded over two hours, highlights the ICG’s commitment to safeguarding Indian maritime interests and ensuring the safety of its citizens. High-Stakes Operation The incident began when a […]

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Parliamentary Committee Reviews Indian Coast Guard’s Security Role

By BPN News Desk November 18, 2024

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence convened in Chennai on Saturday to assess the Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG) performance in safeguarding India’s extensive maritime boundaries. Chaired by MP Radha Mohan Singh, the meeting included participation from senior officials of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) and ICG. Focus on Maritime Security The review

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Indian Coast Guard Pilot’s Body Recovered After Month-Long Search

By BPN News Desk October 11, 2024

New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard has confirmed the recovery of Commandant RK Rana’s mortal remains, the pilot in command of an Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) that crashed off the Gujarat coast on September 2, 2024. His body was discovered on October 10 after an extensive month-long search and rescue (SAR) operation. The tragic incident […]