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MoS Defence Visits DRDO Lab in Kanpur, Praises Indigenous Defence Innovations

By Aman Kumar Himanshu June 29, 2025 academia collaboration Activated Carbon Fabric BRAHMOS Missile camouflage CBRN suits ceramics DMSRDE Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Dr. RV Hara Prasad DRDO high-pressure polymeric membranes Indian coast guard indigenous defence innovations Industry Collaboration kanpur Level-6 Bullet Proof Jacket lubricants MoS Defence nanomaterials Naphthyl Fuel Operation Sindoor personal protection systems polymers Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sanjay Seth Silicon Carbide Fibre stealth stealth technologies technical textiles technology transfers tree plantation ceremony Viksit Bharat

NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Defence Sanjay Seth visited the Defence Materials and Stores Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE), a key DRDO laboratory based…

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Navy Rescue All 24 Persons, Liberian Cargo Ship Sinks off Kerala Coast

By Khushboo Kumari May 26, 2025 24 crew members 26-degree starboard list 367.1 metric tonnes furnace oil 38 nautical miles 640 containers 7:50 AM 84.44 metric tonnes diesel aerial reconnaissance Aerial Surveillance calcium carbide distress signal ecologically sensitive waters flooding georgia hazardous cargo ICG ICG Dornier aircraft ICG patrol ships ICG ship Saksham Indian coast guard Indian Navy INS Sujata Kerala coast Kochi Liberian container vessel liferafts maritime rescue operation Maritime Rescue Sub-Centre May 24 May 25 merchant vessels MRSC MSC ELSA 3 MSC Silver 2 MV Han Yi New Delhi oil spill oil spill detection systems philippines pollution control gear pollution response preparedness Russia salvage efforts Search and Rescue protocols survivors Ukraine under investigation vessel sinking vizhinjam

NEW DELHI: In a swift and coordinated maritime rescue operation, all 24 crew members aboard a Liberian container vessel, MSC ELSA 3, were rescued after…

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Operation Olivia: ICG Shields 6.98 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles in Odisha

By Khushboo Kumari May 19, 2025 2025 Nesting Season Aerial Surveillance Aerial Surveillance Missions Awareness Programs Coastal Stretches Gahirmatha Beach illegal activities illegal fishing Indian coast guard Indian Wildlife Protection Act International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)Local Communities Marine Biodiversity Marine Conservation Mass Nesting MOUs Nesting Environments NGOs Odisha Coastline Olive Ridley Turtles Operation Olivia Over 6.98 Lakh PIB Delhi Protects Rushikulya River Mouth Schedule I Surface Patrol Sorties Sustainable Fishing Turtle Excluder Devices (TEDs)Vulnerable

NEW DELHI: In a significant stride toward marine conservation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has successfully protected over 6.98 lakh Olive Ridley turtles at the…

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Defence Minister Vows India Will Be No. 1 in Military Might, Exports Soar to ₹23,622 Cr

By Khushboo Kumari April 17, 2025 100 countries ADITI scheme Admiral Sunil Lanba aero engine manufacturing Agni AI Air Chief Marshal V.R. Chaudhari aircraft carriers April 17 2025 Armed forces Artificial intelligence BrahMos corporatisation cyber defence defence capability Defence Conclave Defence Exports defence imports Defence Minister defence policy defence production Defence Public Sector Undertakings Defence R&D defence reform defence sector Defence Technology deterrence developed nation DPSUs Dr. Samir V Kamat DRDO Drones GE General Manoj Pande global resilience global supply chains hypersonics iDEX iDEX Prime india Indian coast guard Indian Navy indigenisation industrial transformation innovation INS Arihant INS vikrant Kaveri engine project Make in India Maldives Mauritius military power Ministry of Defence missile systems MSMEs narendra modi National Security New Delhi Ordnance Factories peace Rajnath Singh Rolls Royce Safran Sanjay Mitra Sanjeev Kumar self-reliance shipbuilding Sri Lanka startups strategic affairs Strategic autonomy Submarines supply chain shocks Vietnam Year of Reforms ₹1.27 lakh crore ₹1.60 lakh crore ₹1500 crore ₹23622 crore ₹2400 crore ₹3 lakh crore ₹40000 crore ₹50000 crore ₹686 crore

NEW DELHI: In a powerful address at a Defence Conclave in New Delhi on April 17, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh laid out an ambitious and…

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ICG, Gujarat ATS seize ₹1,800 cr narcotics in high-seas operation

By Khushboo Kumari April 14, 2025 April 14 2025 Coast Guard Region (West)drug consignment drug trafficking Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad gujarat ats high-seas operation hot pursuit IMBL Indian coast guard International Maritime Boundary Line international waters joint mission maritime security methamphetamine narcotics National Security North Maharashtra Porbandar recovery operations sea boat security agencies seized drugs South Gujarat transshipment ₹1800 crore

NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG), in coordination with the Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), seized over 300 kilograms of methamphetamine worth approximately ₹1,800 crore…

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Indian Navy, Kirloskar Sign ₹270 Crore Deal for 6MW Marine Engine

By Khushboo Kumari April 2, 2025 50% indigenous content 6MW medium-speed marine diesel engine 70% funding Aatmanirbharta Collaboration Defense collaboration defense industrial ecosystem Defense Innovation defense manufacturing defense manufacturing capabilities defense production Defense self-reliance defense technologies Design and Development domestic manufacturers domestic manufacturing economic benefits financial burden Foreign exchange foreign OEMs funding geopolitical landscape global defense market Government of India Indian coast guard Indian Navy Indian Ocean Region Indigenous Content innovation Kirloskar Oil Engines Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited Make-I category marine engines marine propulsion military equipment national defense New Delhi Operational readiness Power Generation Prime Minister Narendra Modi private sector Project Sanction Order propulsion self-reliance self-reliance in defense South Block strategic benefits ₹270 crore

NEW DELHI: The Indian Navy has signed a Project Sanction Order for the design and development of a 6MW medium-speed marine diesel engine with Kirloskar…

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Indian Coast Guard ALH Dhruv helicopter crashes in Gujarat, 3 dead

By Aman Kumar Himanshu January 5, 2025 Air Enclave ALH Dhruv ALH Fleet Aviation Safety Crew Members Emergency Evacuation Fatal Crash gujarat helicopter crash ICG ICG Helicopter Indian coast guard Indian Defense Investigation Maintenance Records Mechanical Failure National Security Porbandar rescue operation Safety Checks Technical Difficulties Tragic Incident

The ALH Dhruv was conducting a standard training exercise when it reportedly experienced technical difficulties, leading to the fatal crash.

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Indian Coast Guard, in coordination with Pakistan, rescues 9

By Aman Kumar Himanshu December 27, 2024 Arabian Sea gujarat ICG ICG Rescue ICGS ICGS Shoor Indian coast guard INDIAN COAST GUARD RESCUE MRCC MRCC Karachi MSV Taj Dhare Haram Mundra Pakistan MRCC Porbandar Harbour rescues 9 Shoor sinking vessel Socotra yemen

The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Shoor, already patrolling nearby waters, was dispatched to the location at full speed. Simultaneously, MRCC Karachi alerted nearby vessels to assist in the rescue efforts.

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Indian Coast Guard’s 5-tonne drug seizure worth billions, sets new record

By Aman Kumar Himanshu November 25, 2024 5 tonne drug Andaman and Nicobar Bay of Bengal Dornier-228 Exercise Sea Vigil-2024 illegal activities Indian coast guard Meth Port Blair

Initial estimates place the market value of the seized Meth at several billion U.S. dollars, vastly surpassing Rs 8,400 crore.

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Maldives accuses Indian coast guard of unauthorised boarding

By TNI Team February 4, 2024 india maldives rift Indian coast guard Maldives Maldivian government

The Maldives Defence Ministry claims that the Indian coast guard personnel were spotted on the vessels without any prior consultation, violating international laws.

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India sends Samudra Prahari to ASEAN mission against marine pollution

By TNI Team September 18, 2023 ASEAN Indian coast guard Indian coastal security Indian Navy PM Narendra Modi samudra prahari

NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Samudra Prahari, a highly specialized Pollution Control Vessel, set sail on an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries from…

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Indian Coast Guard Celebrates ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’

By Joymala Bagchi August 13, 2022 75th year of independence Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav Bengal Har Ghar Tiranga Har Ghar Tiranga campaign Independence day Indian coast guard kolkata

KOLKATA: Indian Coast Guard Regional Headquarters North East at Kolkata celebrated Har Ghar Tiranga on Friday. The drive under the aegis of Azadi ka Amrit Mohatsav‘s…

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MoS Defence Visits DRDO Lab in Kanpur, Praises Indigenous Defence Innovations

Navy Rescue All 24 Persons, Liberian Cargo Ship Sinks off Kerala Coast

Operation Olivia: ICG Shields 6.98 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles in Odisha

Defence Minister Vows India Will Be No. 1 in Military Might, Exports Soar to ₹23,622 Cr

ICG, Gujarat ATS seize ₹1,800 cr narcotics in high-seas operation

Indian Navy, Kirloskar Sign ₹270 Crore Deal for 6MW Marine Engine

Indian Coast Guard ALH Dhruv helicopter crashes in Gujarat, 3 dead

Indian Coast Guard, in coordination with Pakistan, rescues 9

Indian Coast Guard’s 5-tonne drug seizure worth billions, sets new record

Maldives accuses Indian coast guard of unauthorised boarding

India sends Samudra Prahari to ASEAN mission against marine pollution

Indian Coast Guard Celebrates ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’

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