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ICGS Saksham's visit to Seychelles strengthens maritime cooperation
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Saksham, an offshore patrol vessel arrived at Port Victoria, Seychelles, on March 12, for a three-day goodwill visit aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation and fostering regional partnerships, the ICG said in an official statement.
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DRI, Indian Coast Guard seize 30 kg Hashish oil in joint operation, 3 held
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in a joint operation with the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), seized 29.954 kg Hashish Oil worth Rs 33 crore from a tug-barge vessel sailing towards Maldives on March 7 2025.
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Rajnath Singh highlights unconventional threats, asks Coast Guards to rema
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking at the Indian Coast Guard Investiture Ceremony at Bharat Mandapam, Singh called upon the marine forces, especially ICG, to remain alert for challenges such as cyber-attacks, data breaches, signal jamming, radar disruption and GPS spoofing, in addition to conventional threats.
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Defence Minister Rajnath Singh Confers 32 gallantry, distinguished service
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh awarded medals to Indian Coast Guard personnel for their exemplary service in coastal security, rescue operations, and tackling maritime threats. The ceremony highlighted ICG's growth and achievements in maritime safety.
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First Indian Navy training squadron arrives in Vietnam
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The first training squadron of the Indian Navy arrived at Cam Ranh Bay in Vietnam on February 20, according to the Ministry of Defence.
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Indian Coast Guard poised to achieve its target force levels of 200 surfac
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is poised to achieve its target force levels of 200 surface platforms and 100 aircraft by 2030, solidifying its position as one of the world's premier Coast Guard services, an official press release by the ICGT stated.
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Indian Coast Guard to celebrate 49th Raising Day on 1st February 2025
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard marks its 49th Raising Day on 1st February 2025, celebrating its growth from a small force in 1977 to a formidable maritime security service with over 150 ships and 75 aircraft. The ICG's key achievements include life-saving missions, anti-smuggling efforts, disaster r
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ICG renews MoU on Maritime Safety and Security Cooperation with Indonesia
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"This meeting and visit is in continuation of the efforts by the Governments of the two countries to enhance cooperation between the Coast Guards in the field of maritime safety and security," the Indian Coast Guard noted.
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ICG announces motorcycle expedition to commence Wagah Border on January 22
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As part of the Indian Coast Guard's 49th Raising Day celebrations, the Indian Coast Guard on Sunday announced the commencement of the 'Sentinels of the Sea - Sarhad Se Samandar' motorcycle expedition, according to an official release.
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All 54 rescued passengers safely handed over to Lakshadweep Administration
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
India Coast Guard (ICG) rescued 54 passengers after receiving a distress call from Lakshadweep Administration about a missing boat. The Passengers included 22 women, 9 men, 3 infants and 20 children,a press release said.
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Indian Cost Guard rescues 54 passengers from Lakshadweep Island
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship rescued 54 passengers including 22 women and 23 children from a missing boat enroute from Kavaratti to Suhelipar Island in the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.
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Repatriation of Indian Fishermen from Bangladesh takes place in West Benga
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a mutual exchange of fishermen coordinated between the Indian Coast Guard and the Bangladesh Coast Guard, ICG Ship Varad and Amrit Kaur successfully repatriated 95 fishermen along with four Indian fishing boats while handing over 90 Bangladeshi Fishermen including 12 rescued from sunke
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