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Super Typhoon Ragasa: Thousands evacuated in Philippines; HK airport to sh
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The super typhoon packing 295km/h wind gusts, is moving westwards and is forecast to make landfall over the thinly populated Babuyan group of islands off the northern coast of Luzon in the Philippines between 2 pm and 5 pm today before heading towards southern China.
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Indian Coast Guard evacuates critically injured man from Lakshadweep Islan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Friday evacuated a critically injured 48-year-old man from the Lakshadweep Group of Islands.
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6.2 magnitude earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (SGSSI) is a British Overseas Territory in the southern Atlantic Ocean. It is a remote collection of islands, consisting of South Georgia and a chain of smaller islands known as the South Sandwich Islands.
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Japan held drill in November assuming foreign occupation of Senkakus islan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 28 (ANI): Japanese forces conducted a drill at a remote southwestern island in November under the assumption that foreign forces had occupied the Senkaku islands--the Japanese-controlled group of islands claimed by China, according to several government sources.
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Multi-domain tri-service exercise underway in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Nicobar Islands (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], December 22 (ANI): A multi-domain tri-service exercise is currently in progress at the strategically important Nicobar group of islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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China issues landscape survey of Diaoyu Islands amid tensions with Japan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Beijing [China] April 29 (ANI): China has released a landscape survey of a group of islands administered by Japan to reinforce its territorial claims in the East China Sea region amid tensions with Tokyo.
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Indian Coast Guard ship carries out swift rescue operation off Lakshadweep
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 23 (ANI): In a swift sea-air coordinated operation, Coast Guard Ship Sujeet has rescued seven crew members of MSV Messiah which sank on Friday morning off Kalpeni in Lakshadweep Group of Islands, said Indian Coast Guard (ICG)
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China's muscle flexing in East China Sea 'wearing down' Japanese resistanc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 2 (ANI): In an attempt to wear down Japanese resistance in disputed East China Sea, China has been ramping up civilian and military presence in the airspace and waters around a rocky uninhabited group of islands, which are under Japanese administration.
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Southern Naval Command conducts sailing expedition from Kochi to Lakshadwe
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], December 24 (ANI): A sailing expedition from Kochi to Androth Island in Lakshadweep and Minicoy group of islands and back is being undertaken by Offshore Sailing Club, Kochi under the aegis of Southern Naval Command.
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