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ICG plans to increase its strength in its North East region through Sagar Kavach, an exercise aimed at validating standard operating procedures and control communications and response tactics for the threats emanating from sea (Photo: ASIAN AGE)

Coast Guard to up strength for secure Bay of Bengal

2 copters are going to be based at Kolkata airport for ICG.

7 Jun 2018 2:45 AM IST

People distribute saplings in paper bags in Kolkata to campaign against plastic bag use on World Environment Day on Tuesday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Massive tree plantation drive by CG in Bengal

The saplings were sourced from the social forestry department of Kerala government.

6 Jun 2018 7:07 AM IST

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen on Tuesday extended a draconian state of emergency by another month, bolstering his grip on power in the troubled Indian Ocean island nation. (Photo: AFP)

2 Indian military choppers, support staff likely to stay back in...

After several rounds of talks, there has been indication from Maldives about its willingness to keep helicopters along...

27 Aug 2018 11:39 AM IST

In a span of twenty days, Indian coast guard units on patrol intercepted two suspicious foreign flag vessels off the Gujarat coast. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

No cheap liquor for overweight coast guard personnel, says Commander

An official noted that alcohol has been observed to be major factor behind obesity and the decision was taken to tackle...

9 Sept 2018 8:10 AM IST

The BCG sought ICGs help during the regional commanders-level meeting at ICG North East (NE) regional headquarters in New Town, Kolkata on Monday. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

B'desh Coast Guard seeks support from India for operation of...

The BCG does not have any hovercraft, which is used for amphibious operation.

28 Aug 2017 8:40 PM IST

Officials from the Mumbai police want to shutdown anti-chain snatching, property and the crime against womens cells. (Rrepresentational Image)

Delhi: Two men try to snatch officer's chain

The Indian Coast Guard officer was standing outside her grandmother's house in Safdarjung Enclave when two bikers tried...

9 Aug 2017 2:53 AM IST

Indian Navy ship INS Satpura (Photo: PTI)

Indian Navy to induct 60 more ships in coming years to secure coast

After the 26/11 attacks on the city, the Navy is keeping a close eye on coastal security to prevent any trespassing.

26 Nov 2016 3:33 AM IST

Tourists taking selfie near off shore casino vessel Lucky7 which got stranded at Miramar beach in Panjim on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Goa: Casino vessel gets stuck on sandbar off Miramar beach, 4 crew...

One of the crew members was injured while the other three were found suffering from sea sickness following the incident.

16 July 2017 9:20 PM IST

The two-day programme of measuring the signal strength will begin from Haldia on Sunday, May 14. (Representational Image)

Deep-sea venture to solve signal issues

Coast Guard, ministries, club & AIR come together to help fishermen.

12 May 2017 5:14 AM IST

Fisherman on river Hooghly in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Only 40 per cent boats fitted with tracking device

Sheoran said, The Bay of Bengal is a hotspot of maritime trade and ships of both countries are at risk. A strong SAR...

26 July 2017 4:11 AM IST

An ICG Ship apprehended Merchant Vessel carrying approximately 1500 kgs of heroine valued at about â‚¹3500 Cr off the coast of Gujarat. (Photo: ANI)

1,500 kg heroin haul: Gujarat ATS detains 3

In one of the biggest drugs haul, an Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship seized 1,500 kgs of heroin valued at about Rs 3,500...

31 July 2017 7:02 PM IST

An ICG Ship apprehended Merchant Vessel carrying approximately 1500 kgs of heroine valued at about â‚¹3500 Cr off the coast of Gujarat. (Photo: ANI)

Ship carrying heroin worth Rs 3,500 crore seized off Gujarat coast

The ICG, Intelligence Bureau, police, customs, Navy and other agencies are further probing into the seizure.

30 July 2017 4:26 PM IST