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Besides three hovercrafts from Coast Guard district headquarters in Haldia and Coast Guard station Frazerganj have also been positioned.(Representational image)

Coast Guard on high alert at Sagar Island

The air assets are connected with the Radar station in Coast Guard District Headquarters in Haldia for continuous...

15 Jan 2019 2:02 AM IST

As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD), cyclone Fani intensified into severe cyclone at 5:30 pm on April 29. It is to intensify further and move towards the Odisha coast. (Representational

Eastern Naval Command all geared up for cyclone 'Fani'

The ships are embarked with additional divers, doctors, inflatable rubber boats, and relief materials in quantities...

30 April 2019 10:05 AM IST

The cyclone lay about 720 km east northeast of Chennai over the Bay on Monday and it is very likely to move west southwestwards and intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm by Tuesday. (Representational Image | PIB)

Cyclone 'Fani': NDRF, Coast Guard on high alert; fishermen warned too

The cyclone is expected to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm by Tuesday, a home ministry statement said.

29 April 2019 1:52 PM IST

While the Naval ships hold the outermost ring (along the international waters) of the sea security, the ICG vessels patrol the deep seas.

Coast Guard on high alert post Sri Lanka attacks

The ICG is also coordinating with the Indian Navy and local police for full surveillance of the coast.

23 April 2019 6:16 AM IST

Besides three hovercrafts from Coast Guard district headquarters in Haldia and Coast Guard station Frazerganj have also been positioned.(Representational image)

Indian Coast Guard on high alert to stop attackers leave Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Srisena has declared a nationwide emergency from midnight on Monday.

22 April 2019 4:00 PM IST

In this photo provided by the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, Indian sailor Abhilash Tomy, left, transfers to an inflatable boat as rescuers collect him from his damaged yacht, Thuriya, in the southern Indian Ocean. (Photo: AP)

ISIS boat reportedly sets off from Sri Lanka, Kerala coast on high...

The coastal police department said it was on alert since May 23, the day alert came from Sri Lanka.

26 May 2019 10:34 AM IST

Arrangements have been made to start free kitchens to provide cooked food to the evacuees, the SRC said. (Photo: PTI)

Massive evacuation ops underway in Odisha ahead of Cyclone Fani

According to the SRC, the evacuation of eight lakh people is the largest-ever evacuation operation in the country.

2 May 2019 11:37 AM IST

The Flag Officer was elevated to the rank of Additional Director General on August 2016 and took over the reins as Coast Guard Commander (Western Seaboard). (Photo: ANI)

K Natarajan takes over as new chief of Indian Coast Guard

Natarajan has served as the Commanding Officer ICGS in Mandapam and as the first Officer-in-Charge of Coast Guard...

30 Jun 2019 4:29 PM IST

He joined the force on January 18, 1984, and holds a Masters Degree in Defence and Strategic Studies from Madras University. (Photo: ANI)

Krishnaswamy Natarajan appointed as next Director General of Indian...

Natarajan, the second Coast Guard officer to lead the force, would take over on June 30.

25 Jun 2019 1:22 PM IST

BJP president Amit Shah

Cyclone Vayu: 'Over 3 lakh people evacuated in Gujarat, Diu,' says...

'The NDRF has pre-positioned 52 teams equipped with boats, tree-cutters, telecom equipments etc,' Shah tweeted.

12 Jun 2019 8:35 PM IST

The ICG added, This samaritan gesture from BCG comes at a time when the visit of delegation of the Bangladesh Coast Guard to India is underway for Annual Zonal/Regional Commanders meeting in Kolkata. (Photo: File)

516 fishermen, 32 indian boats repatriated by coast guard from...

The boats alongwith the fishermen are being escorted up to Kakdwip harbour where they will be handed over to state...

16 July 2019 8:50 PM IST

Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers-built Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Fast Patrol Vessel Kanaklata Barua during its launch at Raja Bagan Dockyard in Kolkata on Saturday. The ship has been named after a freedom fighter from Assam. (Photo: PTI)

Coast Guard patrol vesel Kanaklata launched

The first ship of this class, ICGS Priyadarshini has been commissioned on 27 March this year.

11 Aug 2019 4:31 AM IST