Joint working group meeting of ICG, Assam Rifles held

[ad_1] The 6th joint working group meeting between the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Assam Rifles concluded on Friday at ICG District Headquarters No. 4 (Kerala and Mahe), Kochi. Discussions focused on enhancing interoperability, sharing best practices, and increasing cultural exchanges to deepen institutional synergy. Deliberations were also held on improving coordination and fostering more […]

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Ship on fire casts a pall of gloom over Kerala coast

[ad_1] The silence of the night outside the Emergency Medicine department of A.J. Hospital and Research Centre in Karnataka’s coastal city of Mangaluru on June 9 was shattered by the siren-blaring ambulances that came rushing in. Caregivers at the hospital, along with a couple of Navy staff, rushed near the vehicles to pull out patients, […]

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Indian Coast Guard helicopter crashes at Kochi Airport

[ad_1] Indian Coast Guard crashes at Cochin International Airport on Sunday while on a flying sortie. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement An Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) of Indian Coast Guard crashed at Cochin International Airport on Sunday noon, while it was on a flying sortie. The three personnel on board escaped with minor injuries. Possible […]

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Working to tackle drug traffickers: Coast Guard D-G Pathania

[ad_1] On his first visit to Kerala after taking over as the Director-General of Indian Coast Guard, V.S. Pathania spoke on the maritime force’s capabilities, goals and plans. Excerpts: There seems to be a rise in drug trafficking on the seas of India’s maritime interest going by the recent hauls made by you. How rampant […]

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