CHENNAI: Coast Guard director general Rakesh Pal died in Chennai on Sunday. Sources said that he developed chest pain at INS Adyar when he was in discussion with the officials about the preparations for defence minister Rajnath Singh‘s visit to Chennai. He was rushed to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) around 2.30 pm,…
CHENNAI: Coast Guard director general Rakesh Pal died in Chennai on Sunday. Sources said that he developed chest pain at INS Adyar when he was in discussion with the officials about the preparations for defence minister Rajnath Singh‘s visit to Chennai. He was rushed to the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) around 2.30 pm,…
NEW DELHI: The defence ministry on Monday gave preliminary approval to the procurement of around 970 advanced land navigation systems (ALNS) for armoured fighting vehicles of the Army and 22 interceptor boats for the Coast Guard.The Rajnath Singh-led Defence Acquisitions Council (DAC) accorded AoN (acceptance of necessity) to the ALNS Mark-2, which will be “spoof-proof…
NEW DELHI: Major fire on a merchant navy ship off the Karwar coast, which erupted five days ago on July 19 has been extinguished, with efforts ongoing to ensure the vessel remains at sea to mitigate risks to the coastline, according to the Coast Guard. The vessel, MV Maersk Frankfurt, is currently 13 nautical miles…
NEW DELHI: New regulations enacted by China’s coast guard on Saturday have stirred international concerns, allowing the detention of foreigners for alleged trespassing in the disputed South China Sea. This move comes amidst accusations from neighboring countries and the G7 of Beijing’s increasing intimidation and coercion in the region.China asserts control over almost the entire…
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