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CBI arrests DRM, East Coast Railways for accepting bribe
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) of East Coast Railways (Waltair Division), Visakhapatnam while allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 25 lakh from an accused who is a proprietor of a Mumbai-based private firm.
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Parliamentary standing committee on defence reviews Indian Coast Guard's r
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence was held at Chennai on Saturday to review the working of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in ensuring coastal security along India's vast maritime boundaries, an official release said.
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Man-made structures eroding Taiwan's coastlines
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Trust in Nature Foundation has urged Taiwan's government to strengthen coastline protection policies after a survey revealed that artificial structures, including wave-dissipating blocks and seawalls, are accelerating erosion. Only 23.3 per cent of priority sites remain natural, promptin
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Taiwan: Four Chinese coast guard vessels enter Kinmen waters twice in a da
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the CGA, the Chinese vessels first entered Kinmen's waters at 8:50 am (local time) from various points, including Fuxingyu, Zhaishan, Liaoluo, and the southern entrance of Beiding. In response, the CGA dispatched four patrol boats, which monitored the Chinese vessels and issued
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Sea Vigil-24 exercise to test coastal defence preparedness: Commodore Mahe
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Commodore M Mahesh said that the Indian Navy's Western Naval Command is conducting the coastal defence exercise 'Sea Vigil-24' to assess the country's preparedness against maritime threats.
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Amit Shah lauds NCB after massive drug bust in Gujarat, Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah congratulated security agencies for busting an international drug trafficking cartel and seizing 700 kg of contraband methamphetamine in Gujarat on Friday.
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ICG succesfully evacuates critically ill patient from Lakshadweep to Keral
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully evacuated a critically-ill patient from Agatti in Lakshadweep by an aircraft, transporting him to Ernakulam city in Kerala to help provide medical assistance to the patient.
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Indian Navy to conduct fourth edition of coastal defence exercise 'Sea Vig
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Navy is set to conduct the fourth edition of the 'Pan-India' Coastal Defence Exercise 'Sea Vigil-24' on November 20 and 21, as per an an official release.
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India to refit Maldivian Coast Guard ship in strategic partnership move
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Huravee's journey from Male was escorted by the Indian Naval Ship Talwar
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China intensifies naval, air patrols in South China Sea
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Philippines government on Tuesday protested "Chinese escalations" in the South China Sea after it implemented a maritime law asserting its exclusive right to tap resources in a 370-kilometre (200-nautical-mile) zone off the country's coast.
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Indian Coast Guard evacuates critically ill fisherman off Diu coast
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a well-coordinated response, Indian Coast Guard saved an ill fisherman who was in the middle of the sea in a fishing boat.
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Coast Guard Chief S Paramesh calls on India's High Commissioner to Sri Lan
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Chief Director General S Paramesh visited Sri Lanka on Monday and met with India's High Commissioner, Santosh Jha, to discuss ways to strengthen regional maritime security.
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