Coast Guard

ICG recovers body of commandant missing in September chopper crash

Commandant Rakesh Kumar Rana was piloting an advanced light helicopter when it crashed into the Arabian Sea at around 11.15pm on September 2. Read More
 
 

ICG chopper crashes in Arabian Sea off Gujarat, two bodies recovered

One crew member was successfully rescued from the crash site on Tuesday. However, the bodies of two other crew members, including one of the pilots, were recovered on Wednesday. Read More
 
 

Rakesh Pal, DG Coast Guard, dies of heart attack in Chennai

Rakesh Pal, who was leading the Indian Coast Guard as its 25th director general, died of a heart attack in Chennai. He was 58. Read More
 
 

ICG evacuates injured Philippine sailor from ship near Andamans

The Indian Coast Guard successfully evacuated a seriously injured Filipino crew member from a Marshall Island-flagged vessel. Read More
 
 

Foreign officers, sailors arrive for Coast Guard’s specialized training

Fifty-two officers and sailors from friendly foreign countries have arrived in India for specialized maritime training being conducted by the Indian Coast Guard. Read More
 
 

‘Sea Defenders’: Indian, US coast guards successfully end joint drills

The Indian Coast Guard and the United States Coast Guard wrapped up their comprehensive maritime security exercise, “Sea Defenders – 2024”, in Port Blair. Read More
 
 

‘If you don’t, we will’: SC to ICG on women’s permanent commission

In a major move, the Supreme Court has issued an ultimatum to the Centre, and strongly batted for granting of permanent commission to women officers in the Indian Coast Guard. Read More
 
 

SC slams Centre for denying permanent commission to women ICG officers

The Supreme Court of India strongly criticized the Centre for its “patriarchal attitude” and “patriarchal approach” while denying permanent commission to a woman officer in the Indian Coast Guard. Read More
 
 

Govt, MDL ink ₹1,070.47 crore deal for 14 fast boats for Coast Guard

The defence ministry signed a contract worth ₹1,070.47 crore with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited for the acquisition of 14 fast patrol vessels for the Indian Coast Guard. Read More
 
 

Coast Guard rescues 182 Gangasagar pilgrims stranded on grounded ferry

The Indian Coast Guard quickly responded to an incident and rescued 182 pilgrims stranded on a grounded ferry off Kakdwip in West Bengal. Read More
 
 

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