West coast

‘Smuggling of heroin from the West coast has increased’: Home Minister Amit Shah

During a meeting in Gandhinagar, nearly 12,500 kg of seized drugs were destroyed in two locations in Gujarat and Delhi. Shah and the other meeting attendees watched a live telecast of the destruction.

Oct 26, 2022, 22:08 PM IST

Indian Coast Guard thwarts smuggling of narcotics worth Rs. 2100 cr by Lankan

Based on the initial investigation, the Coast guard has said that the SLFB Akarsha Duwa was at sea for over a fortnight. Owing to rough sea conditions off Minicoy Islands, the boats were brought to Vizhinjam near Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday, 7th March for further interrogation by the security agencies. 

Mar 08, 2021, 21:24 PM IST

7.4 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia's west coast, tsunami warning issued

A strong earthquake measuring 6.8 on the Richter scale has struck the west coast of Indonesia on Friday, according to the United States Geological Survey.

Aug 02, 2019, 18:30 PM IST

It may be OK in AAP's Delhi but not in US; Indian-origin man's ticket cancelled for filming dispute

An altercation broke out when he complained to an airlines agent about a $300 charge for his luggage. 

May 11, 2017, 16:56 PM IST

Heavy rainfall forecast in Karnataka as monsoon advances

Heavy to very heavy rainfall will occur in Karnataka on Saturday and Sunday as the southwest monsoon advanced into the interior areas of the state on favourable conditions, the Met office said.

Jun 25, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

Air India takes off to US West Coast, first domestic carrier to do so

The Air India flight AI 173, a B777-200LR aircraft, took off from Indira Gandhi International Airport with 230 passengers at 0235 hours Wednesday.

Dec 02, 2015, 20:01 PM IST

PM Modi in Silicon Valley: As it happened on day one

'Digital India' is an enterprise to transform India in a scale unmatched anywhere in the world and it has the potential to make development truly inclusive, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while speaking about his ambitious Digital India initiative before a gathering of Silicon Valley CEOs. 

Sep 27, 2015, 09:03 AM IST