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'Come Take Our Bodies': Navy Sailor's Text To Mother After Killing Family, Suicide
The 30-year-old Indian Navy sailor was found hanging in his residential quarters in Mumbai. His wife and two children were found dead on the bed.
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Navy Sailor, Family Found Dead At Mumbai Home, Cops Suspect Murder-Suicide
Preliminary findings suggest that the sailor died by suicide after hanging himself, while the deaths of his wife and the two children are suspected to have been caused by poisoning.
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India-Flagged Ship Sinks After Attack In Red Sea, 13 Indian Sailors Rescued
The vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, was attacked about 13 nautical miles south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah.
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"He's Alive": Wife Of Sailor Who 'Died' Near Hormuz Approaches Top Court
On March 4, it was reported that Omani Coast Guards had found a burnt skull and bones in the captain's room. The embassy at the time said nobody had entered the captain's room and the remains "most likely" belonged to Captain Kumar.
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Opinion | 17 Dead, 166 Trapped: How Indian Seafarers Became 'Collateral' In Others' Wars
India is now the second-largest supplier of seafarers in the world, contributing 311,936 personnel. But that also means that they are among the easiest targets during war.
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Indian Sailor Goes Missing After Drone Strike On Ukrainian Ship
Ram Chandra had joined the merchant navy recently and was on only his second overseas assignment, having left for duty in September last year.
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13 Indian Sailors Trapped On Ship Near Ukraine Amid Black Sea Attacks: Report
The seamen's union also shared a video, purportedly recorded from the ship, showing large plumes of smoke billowing in the area around the ship, highlighting the unstable security situation at the port.
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Boat Sailor Nav Smartwatch Launched in India With Google Maps Tracking Alongside Sailor Play Headphones
Boat Sailor Nav was launched in India on Tuesday. The homegrown wearables brand claims it marks its foray into the kids' lifestyle technology segment. The smartwatch has a 1.4-inch HD display and is offered in two colour options. It supports real-time Google Maps location tracking with geo-fencing and five-point satellite positioning features. Ther...
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LPG Tanker With 28 Indian Crew Members Attacked In Iranian Waters, All Safe
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has been in close contact with the relevant authorities and has confirmed that all Indian crew members are safe.
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Russia Says In Touch With India Over Ukraine Deaths, But Strikes To Continue
The comments came a day after India lodged a strong diplomatic protest with Moscow over the attack on the Guinea-Bissau-flagged merchant vessel MV Golden Leo, which was hit while leaving Ukraine's port of Odesa on Sunday.
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"Unacceptable": India Protests Deaths Of 4 Indian Sailors In Russian Attack Near Ukraine
India has condemned the attack and reiterated that targeting commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members is "deplorable and should be avoided."
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'Engaged Weeks Ago, Wanted New Job': Kerala Sailor Killed In Russian Attack
Joyan's family got to know about his death through an email received on Monday evening from the shipping company he worked with.
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India's Big Move To Protect Indian Sailors Amid US-Iran Conflict In Hormuz
The advisory comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East after US strikes on Iranian military installations stoked fears of a wider regional conflict and potential disruptions to shipping through Hormuz.
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"Ship Has Safely Crossed": Indian Man's Last Text To Family Before Strike Killed Him
Karmarkar, 30, was among the Indian crew members who had gone missing following an attack on the merchant vessel 'GFX Galaxy' near the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday.
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'If Missile Hits Supertanker Cargo': Indian Sailor's Worst Fear In Strait Of Hormuz
Indian sailors who steered supertankers in the Strait of Hormuz narrate the challenges of keeping alive the complex system of transport that holds the world together, but at a great cost to their own safety and lives
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'Come Take Our Bodies': Navy Sailor's Text To Mother After Killing Family, Suicide
The 30-year-old Indian Navy sailor was found hanging in his residential quarters in Mumbai. His wife and two children were found dead on the bed.
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Navy Sailor, Family Found Dead At Mumbai Home, Cops Suspect Murder-Suicide
Preliminary findings suggest that the sailor died by suicide after hanging himself, while the deaths of his wife and the two children are suspected to have been caused by poisoning.
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India-Flagged Ship Sinks After Attack In Red Sea, 13 Indian Sailors Rescued
The vessel, MSV Faize Noore Oliya, was attacked about 13 nautical miles south of the Houthi-held port city of Hodeidah.
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"He's Alive": Wife Of Sailor Who 'Died' Near Hormuz Approaches Top Court
On March 4, it was reported that Omani Coast Guards had found a burnt skull and bones in the captain's room. The embassy at the time said nobody had entered the captain's room and the remains "most likely" belonged to Captain Kumar.
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Opinion | 17 Dead, 166 Trapped: How Indian Seafarers Became 'Collateral' In Others' Wars
India is now the second-largest supplier of seafarers in the world, contributing 311,936 personnel. But that also means that they are among the easiest targets during war.
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Indian Sailor Goes Missing After Drone Strike On Ukrainian Ship
Ram Chandra had joined the merchant navy recently and was on only his second overseas assignment, having left for duty in September last year.
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13 Indian Sailors Trapped On Ship Near Ukraine Amid Black Sea Attacks: Report
The seamen's union also shared a video, purportedly recorded from the ship, showing large plumes of smoke billowing in the area around the ship, highlighting the unstable security situation at the port.
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Boat Sailor Nav Smartwatch Launched in India With Google Maps Tracking Alongside Sailor Play Headphones
Boat Sailor Nav was launched in India on Tuesday. The homegrown wearables brand claims it marks its foray into the kids' lifestyle technology segment. The smartwatch has a 1.4-inch HD display and is offered in two colour options. It supports real-time Google Maps location tracking with geo-fencing and five-point satellite positioning features. Ther...
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LPG Tanker With 28 Indian Crew Members Attacked In Iranian Waters, All Safe
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has been in close contact with the relevant authorities and has confirmed that all Indian crew members are safe.
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Russia Says In Touch With India Over Ukraine Deaths, But Strikes To Continue
The comments came a day after India lodged a strong diplomatic protest with Moscow over the attack on the Guinea-Bissau-flagged merchant vessel MV Golden Leo, which was hit while leaving Ukraine's port of Odesa on Sunday.
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"Unacceptable": India Protests Deaths Of 4 Indian Sailors In Russian Attack Near Ukraine
India has condemned the attack and reiterated that targeting commercial shipping and endangering innocent civilian crew members is "deplorable and should be avoided."
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'Engaged Weeks Ago, Wanted New Job': Kerala Sailor Killed In Russian Attack
Joyan's family got to know about his death through an email received on Monday evening from the shipping company he worked with.
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India's Big Move To Protect Indian Sailors Amid US-Iran Conflict In Hormuz
The advisory comes amid heightened tensions in the Middle East after US strikes on Iranian military installations stoked fears of a wider regional conflict and potential disruptions to shipping through Hormuz.
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"Ship Has Safely Crossed": Indian Man's Last Text To Family Before Strike Killed Him
Karmarkar, 30, was among the Indian crew members who had gone missing following an attack on the merchant vessel 'GFX Galaxy' near the coast of Oman in the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday.
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'If Missile Hits Supertanker Cargo': Indian Sailor's Worst Fear In Strait Of Hormuz
Indian sailors who steered supertankers in the Strait of Hormuz narrate the challenges of keeping alive the complex system of transport that holds the world together, but at a great cost to their own safety and lives
