Coast Guard may affiliate with BSF and CRPF in future: Official
In the first affiliation among paramilitary forces, the Assam Rifles and the Indian Coast Guard had on May 22 signed the 'Charter of Affiliation' to utilise each other's assets for operational training, sports, and adventure.
Jun 11, 2019, 17:45 PM IST
After reports of possible ISIS activity, Coast Guard deploys ships around Lakshadweep
Intelligence reports have suggested that boats carrying 15 ISIS terrorists from Sri Lanka may try to enter Indian waters.
May 26, 2019, 12:05 PM IST
It was false controversy over INS Virat. Here are real questions we should be asking
There should be controversy over the capabilities of the Indian Navy and Coast Guard instead.
May 20, 2019, 16:46 PM IST
Cyclone Fani: Indian Coast Guard ship Shaunak heads to Odisha coast for relief, rescue operations
The Indian Coast Guard tweeted a video of the ship proceeding to carry out the operations with relief material onboard.
May 03, 2019, 17:07 PM IST
Cyclone Fani: Coast Guard deploys 4 ships, 34 disaster relief teams
The Indian Coast Guard has positioned 34 disaster relief teams at different spots in view of Cyclone Fani.
May 03, 2019, 10:05 AM IST
Cyclone Fani: Emergency contact numbers of hospitals in Bhubaneswar
Leaves of doctors and medical officials in the state have been cancelled while hospitals across the state are on the ready.
May 02, 2019, 15:18 PM IST
Cyclone Fani just over 500 kms from Puri, orange alert issued in coastal districts of Odisha, Bengal, Andhra
While Odisha is likely to bear the maximum brunt of Cyclone Fani, coastal districts of West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh too are on high alert.
May 02, 2019, 06:46 AM IST
Cyclone Fani: Indian Coast Guard works overtime to ensure safety at sea
To ensure that widespread precautionary measures are in place in areas likely to be affected by the cyclonic storm, the Indian Coast Guard is closely liasioning with state administration as well as the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
May 02, 2019, 06:24 AM IST
Indian Coast Guard on high alert at maritime boundary with Sri Lanka: Report
Ships and maritime surveillance aircraft Dornier have reportedly been deployed with the primary objective of ensuring that the suicide bombers responsible for the explosions are unable to escape from Sri Lanka.
Apr 22, 2019, 15:16 PM IST
Indian Navy, Coast Guard on high alert amid simmering tension with Pakistan
The Indian Navy and the Indian Coast Guard are on high alert along the coastline of Maharashtra and Gujarat amid the escalation of tension between India and Pakistan, sources told Zee media.
Feb 28, 2019, 12:10 PM IST
Maldives: Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuates critically ill infant
Last month, Maldives` Defence Minister Mariyam Ahmed Didi had undertaken a three-day visit to India, during which she spoke about increasing ties.
Feb 04, 2019, 11:51 AM IST
Indian Navy begins 'Ex Sea Vigil', the largest coastal defence exercise
Codenamed "Sea Vigil 2019", it is the first exercise on such a large scale.
Jan 22, 2019, 18:26 PM IST
Coast Guard tightens surveillance for Gangasagar Mela, deploys its assets for search and rescue ops
The Coast Guard has deployed its assets for Search and Rescue Operations (SAR) in case of any eventuality.
Jan 14, 2019, 20:07 PM IST
Tamil Nadu govt cracks whip against fishermen using banned nets
The Fisheries Department had been acting time and again and had slapped a fine of Rs 26 lakh in the last few months on fishermen who had used banned nets.
Jan 10, 2019, 13:48 PM IST
Coast Guard to add 50 vessels to its fleet in four years
Indian Coast Guard will have 200 platforms (boats and ships) by 2022.
Jan 09, 2019, 18:17 PM IST
Boat capsizes near Shivaji Smarak, one person missing
Indian Coast Guard choppers rescued all barring one passenger who could not be located.
Oct 24, 2018, 17:30 PM IST
Cyclone Titli: Train routes and schedules changed in Odisha and Andhra
Odisha and Andra Pradesh are on high alert as high-speed winds and heavy rainfall are expected to lash coastal areas of the two states.
Oct 10, 2018, 16:47 PM IST
WATCH: Brave Indian Coast Guards rescue 10-day-old baby in flood-hit Kerala
In the midst of gloom and despair in flood-hit Kerala, the security forces and relief teams are trying their best to rescue those stranded.
Aug 18, 2018, 23:50 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard ship Aruna Asaf Ali saves passenger vessel MV Sawaraj, rescues 343 persons on-board
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship Aruna Asaf Ali rescued over 343 personnel stuck on-board flooded passenger vessel MV Swaraj on Thursday.
Aug 02, 2018, 12:31 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Raigad in Maharashtra
An Indian Navy Seaking helicopter with a medical team on-board has taken off to provide cover to Indian Coast Guard helicopter.
Mar 10, 2018, 15:39 PM IST
