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"Incident highlights evolving security challenges": Directorate General of
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
An Indian crew member was killed after the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu was attacked by an explosive-laden speedboat near Basra, Iraq. India confirmed that 15 other Indian sailors were successfully evacuated and are receiving diplomatic assistance as regional maritime security challenge
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Indian crew member killed in attack on US-owned oil tanker near Iraq; 15 o
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An Indian crew member was killed after the US-owned tanker Safesea Vishnu was attacked near Basra, Iraq, on March 11. The Indian Embassy in Baghdad confirmed that 15 other Indian sailors were successfully evacuated and are receiving assistance as regional maritime tensions continue to esc
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"Iranians will neither forget nor forgive this heinous crime": Iran offici
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Esmaeil Baqaei, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran, on Tuesday paid tributes to the sailors of IRIS Dena who were killed after the frigate was torpedoed and sunk by a US submarine approximately 40 nautical miles off the coast of Galle, Sri Lanka.
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"Had not anticipated": Sri Lankan MP after US torpedoes Iranian vessel in
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Sri Lankan MP Harsha de Silva expressed shock over the US torpedoing an Iranian warship, IRIS Dena, in the Indian Ocean and said that they did what they had to do after getting a distress call.
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"US committed a war crime:" Iran Ambassador to the UN accuses US of violat
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Iran's UN Ambassador Amir-Saeid Iravani has urged the Security Council to halt "joint US-Israeli" attacks. He alleged a US "war crime" after the frigate Dena was targeted in international waters, reportedly killing 100 sailors. Tehran is demanding international accountability and an immed
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Sri Lanka Navy rescues 30 sailors from Iranian naval ship "IRIS Dena"
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The Morning also reported that Sri Lankan Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath confirmed that the rescued sailors are being brought to Karapitiya Hospital for medical attention.
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"Ship had no connection to India; remaining sailors' case under legal proc
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Fathali said the ship was detained due to technical and maritime violations, and the matter is being handled under Iran's legal framework.
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Consular access 16 Indian sailors detained in Iran secured; 8 released, 8
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
"Consular access has been obtained. We have been able to go and meet all those individuals. Out of the sixteen people, eight have been released," Jaiswal said.
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"Excited, thankful, appreciative" Malaysian PM Ibrahim calls PM Modi "grea
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Addressing the Indian Diaspora, he said, "I am personally very excited, very thankful, very appreciative, that I have a great friend from India joining us in Malaysia. This gathering recognises something deep and enduring between the two nations. Long before there were embassies and trade ag
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"Pride, Honour, Bravery": Sunny Deol pays tribute to Indian sailors
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
After grand launches of 'Ghar Kab Aaoge' and 'Jaate Hue Lamhon' in Jaisalmer and Mumbai, respectively, the Border 2 team visited Goa, where they honoured the Indian Navy at Karwar Naval Base, with INS Vikrant - The Indian Warship.
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INSV Kaundinya continues its historic voyage, reviving ancient Indian seaf
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This voyage underscores India's enduring connection to the oceans and highlights ongoing efforts to train and inspire the next generation of sailors and explorers.
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YAI-Ocean Gold Offshore Regatta 2025 Concludes with Thrilling Finale
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 16: The YAI-Ocean Gold Offshore Regatta 2025, one of the most prestigious sailing events in the country, has concluded with a spectacular finale at Dona Paula in Goa. The 222-nautical-mile journey from Mumbai to Goa tested the skills and endurance of sa
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