Odisha police to hire retired coast guard personnel for marine security
Odisha DGP Y B Khurania has said retired coast guard and Navy personnel will be recruited to serve in marine police stations in…
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Rajnath launches new state-of-the-art facilities for maritime security
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently inaugurated the newly-constructed state-of-the-art Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Maritime…
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Mumbai Police investigate mystery boat near Gateway of India
Early in February morning, the Mumbai Police intercepted a boat in the Arabian Sea, a stone's throw away from the iconic Gateway…
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India appoints first national maritime security coordinator 14 years after 26/11 Mumbai attacks
Consistent with India's attemp to augment its maritime security following the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack 14 years, the government…
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Indian Coast Guard set to become 200-vessel strong force
Twelve years after the 26/11 terror attacks of 2008, Mumbais security apparatus has seen a sea change with Indian Coast Guard…
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Defence ministry rejects proposal to cede Coast Guard to MHA
Against the backdrop of a committee of top police officials suggesting that the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) be brought under the…
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State of the art patrol ship commissioned by the Coast Guard
Karnatakas maritime security received a shot in the arm with the arrival of the Indian Coast Guards new state-of-the-art offshore…
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Maharashtra govt allocates Rs 5 cr to clear dues of pvt coastal guards
The Maharashtra government has said that Rs 5 crore have been allocated to the Fisheries Department to clear the dues of the…
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Centre clears Rs 32K crore plan to bolster Coast Guard
The government has approved a 31,748 crore "definitive five-year action programme" for the Coast Guard, which is the defence…
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Indian Coast Guard becomes the first force in the country to deploy female officers in combat roles
In a major step towards empowering women and greater gender parity, the Indian Coast Guard has become the first force to deploy…
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