Fire onboard oil vessel off Gujarat coast, 26 crew members rescued by coast guard
Two members have sustained burn injuries and are being treated for. The ICG are using tugs and rigs to fight out the blaze by pooling resources from Reliance, Adani, and Essar companies.
Jan 18, 2018, 00:10 AM IST
Mumbai ONGC chopper crash: Seventh body found; accident case registered
The body was located by the rescuers on the third day of search in the high seas, an Indian Coast Guard spokesperson said.
Jan 15, 2018, 21:41 PM IST
Dahanu boat mishap: Coast Guard calls off search ops as all students accounted for
The Indian Coast Guard on Sunday called off the search and rescue operation after confirming that 32 of the 35 students on the boat were rescued while three drowned.
Jan 14, 2018, 17:28 PM IST
Boat capsizes in Maharashtra's Dahanu; 3 dead, 32 rescued, search on
At least three girls drowned and five were missing after a private boat with 40 students capsized off the coast of Dahanu in Palghar district of Maharashtra on Saturday.
Jan 14, 2018, 00:01 AM IST
Pawan Hans chopper with 7 onboard crashes off Mumbai coast; 5 bodies found, search on
A Pawan Hans helicopter with at least five ONGC officials and two pilots on board crashed shortly after take-off from Juhu Airport on Saturday.
Jan 13, 2018, 16:26 PM IST
ONGC's Pawanhans chopper crashes off Mumbai coast, four bodies recovered
The chopper lost contact with the ATC minutes after taking off from Juhu. The Indian Navy and Coast Guard have joined search operations.
Jan 13, 2018, 13:20 PM IST
Cyclone Ockhi: Indian Coast Guard steps up rescue and relief operations
Rescue and relief operations have been undertaken by Indian Coast Guard and Indian Navy after the cyclone hit southern districts of Kerala and Tamil Nadu.
Dec 04, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard's brave attempt to rescue a fisherman | Watch video
A video of members of the Indian Coast Guard saving a fisherman during the Cyclone Ockhi has emerged on the social media.
Dec 03, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
Cyclone Ockhi: Lakshadweep MP alleges Navy, Coast Guard failed to respond promptly
Minicoy and Kalpeni islands were the worst hit by the cyclone and several houses there were severely damaged, Faizal said, adding no casualties have been reported so far.
Dec 02, 2017, 23:28 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard hovercraft vessel crashes into country boat, fisherman injured
An Indian Coast Guard hovercraft vessel crashed into a country boat on Sunday injuring a fisherman.
Nov 26, 2017, 13:46 PM IST
FIR against Indian Coast Guard for firing at Indian fishermen
A fisherman from Rameswaram has accused the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) personnel firing at him and his associates while they were fishing on the high seas on Monday.
Nov 14, 2017, 17:00 PM IST
India hands over patrol vessel 'Varuna' to Sri Lanka
The patrol vessel was handed over to Rear Admiral Samantha Wimalathunge, the Director General of the Sri Lanka Coast Guard by Rajendra Singh, Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, at a ceremony here on Tuesday.
Sep 05, 2017, 17:45 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard saves 40 fishermen, 8 fishing boats from Gujarat coast
So far eight fishing boats and around 40 fishermen have been rescued and brought to safety with search and rescue mission by the Indian Coast Guard, after they were caught amid turbulent seas off the Gujarat coast on Wednesday.
Aug 31, 2017, 07:39 AM IST
Indian Coast Guard saves 40 fishermen from Gujarat coast
So far eight fishing boats and around 40 fishermen have been rescued and brought to safety with search and rescue mission by the Indian Coast Guard, after they were caught amid turbulent seas off the Gujarat coast on Wednesday.
Aug 31, 2017, 07:37 AM IST
India may have a new coastal security force
India has a vast coastline of 7,516 km touching 13 states and Union Territories (UTs). It also has around 1,197 islands.
Aug 03, 2017, 21:12 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard seizes 1500 kg drugs worth Rs 3,500 crore in Porbandar, Gujarat
Indian Coast Guard has seized 1500 kg of heroin worth Rs 3500 crore off the Gujarat coast.
Jul 30, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
ICG seizes 1,500 kgs heroin worth Rs 3,500 crore off Gujarat coast
Indian Coast Guard has seized 1,500 kgs of heroin from a merchant vessel off the Gujarat coast.
Jul 30, 2017, 15:09 PM IST
Mobile app for search at sea launched
However, in such exigencies, quick action is vital and hence this mobile app has been developed to make this system conveniently available to all, the INCOIS said in a statement here.
4 rescued, 23 stuck on barge in Karnataka
A Coast Guard ship rescued four of the 27 workers on Barge Ibis, while 23 of them were still stranded when rescue operation was called off due to inclement weather.
Kulbhushan Jadhav case fallout: Talks between Indian Coast Guard, Pakistan Maritime Agency cancelled
With Pakistan repeatedly rejecting India's attempt for consular access to alleged spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, annual talks between Indian Coast Guard and Pakistan Maritime Agency has been cancelled due to current state of development between the two countries, reports said on Saturday.
Apr 15, 2017, 12:05 PM IST
