Indian Coast Guard

One Dead As Sailors Jump From Burning Ship Near Andhra Coast

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Tuesday August 13, 2019

Twenty-nine crew members of an offshore support ship jumped into the waters off the Andhra Pradesh coast after a fire broke out on the vessel this morning, the Coast Guard said in a statement.

Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2019 For Yantrik Post Begins: How To Apply

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Sunday August 11, 2019

Indian Coast Guard has begun the online application process for recruitment on Yantrik post.

Indian Coast Guard Announces Yantrik Jobs For Diploma Holders

Jobs | NDTV Education Team | Saturday August 10, 2019

Coast Guard Recruitment 2019: Indian Coast Guard has released recruitment notification for Yantrik post for diploma holders.

Deep Depression Forms In Bay Of Bengal; Ships, Aircraft Deployed

India News | ANI | Wednesday August 7, 2019

Indian Coast Guard ships and aircraft have been deployed in the Bay of Bengal area to shepherd the fishing boats at sea to safer locations and provide assistance to vessels in distress, said an official statement released on Wednesday.

Coast Guard Deploys Ship Off Mangalore To Search For Coffee Day Owner

Karnataka News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2019

The Indian Coast Guard today said it has deployed a ship off the old Mangalore port to search for VG Siddhartha, the founder of the Cafe Coffee Day. The Coast Guard said it has also deployed three diving teams in the search operations.

31 Fishermen Missing After Venturing Into Sea Despite Warning: Minister

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 8, 2019

A total of 31 fishermen on board two trawlers have gone missing in the Bay of Bengal Sunday after they had ventured into the deep seas without paying heed to the warning of authorities, a state minister said.

Watch: Coast Guard Helicopter Rescues Man From Drowning Off Goa

Goa News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Thursday June 13, 2019

Swept out to the sea by strong waves, an armyman was seen hanging onto a hoist winched down by the Indian Coast Guard helicopter to airlift him off Goa coast today. A video footage released by news agency ANI showed the man trying hard to stay afloat even as the rough sea and strong currents made rescue efforts extremely difficult.

Cyclone Vayu: AC-17 Aircraft To Fly Rescue Team To Gujarat From Vijaywada

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Gujarat Cyclone Vayu: Indian Coast Guard, Navy, Army, and Air Force units have been put on standby and surveillance aircraft and helicopters are carrying out aerial surveillance.

Coast Guard May Join Hands With Paramilitary Forces In Future: Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 11, 2019

Indian Coast Guard, which recently joined hands with the Assam Rifles to utilise each other's assets for operational training, might have such tie-ups with other paramilitary forces, a top Coast Guard official said today.

Heroin Worth 600 Crore Seized From Pak Fishing Vessel Off Gujarat Coast

India News | Edited By Abhimanyu Bose | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Heroin worth Rs 600 crore was seized from a Pakistani fishing vessel off the coast of Gujarat on Tuesday, the Indian Coast Guard said in a statement.

Cyclone Fani May Intensify Further, Heads Towards Odisha Coast: 10 Points

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Tuesday April 30, 2019

The Navy is on high alert as Cyclone Fani, that is nearing coastal Odisha, intensified into a "very severe cyclonic storm" today. It could strengthen further and turn to a "extremely severe cyclonic storm" in the next 36 hours, the weather department said in Fani cyclone update. Coastal Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh are on high alert as Cyc...

Cyclone ''Fani'': Disaster Response Force, Coast Guard Put On High Alert

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 29, 2019

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian Coast Guard have been put on high alert and fishermen asked not to venture into the sea as cyclone ''Fani'' is expected to intensify into a very severe storm by Tuesday, the Home Ministry said Monday.

Cyclone Fani to Turn Into ''Extremely Severe'' Storm, No Threat To Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh: Live Updates

India News | Monday April 29, 2019

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian Coast Guard have been put on high alert and fishermen asked not to venture into the sea as cyclone ''Fani'' is expected to intensify into a very severe storm by Tuesday, the Home Ministry said Monday.

Indian Coast Guard Tightens Security Surveillance After Lanka Blasts

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday April 22, 2019

The Indian Coast Guard has tightens Security surveillance and deployed more ships and aircraft for patrolling following a series of devastating blasts in Sri Lanka on Sunday.

Indian Coast Guard On Alert To Stop Attackers From Fleeing Lanka: Sources

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Monday April 22, 2019

The Indian Coast Guard has been placed on high alert along the maritime border to prevent any attempt by those behind the Sri Lanka blasts to enter India, central sources said today.