
Chennai: A sailor of cargo ship M.V. Prabhu Daya was arrested by Kerala Police here on Thursday in connection with a hit-and-run case involving fishing boat Don-1 off the Kerala coast on March 1, police said. Speaking to IANS, K. Mahesh Kumar, deputy superintendent of police (DSP), said: "We have arrested one sailor who is from Gujarat. We will be taking him to Kochi." A co-accused second officer, Prasobh Sugathan,...

11:43 AM, Mar 09, 2012

Mumbai: A cargo ship has sunk off the Mumbai coast. The ship, MV Rak, was coming from Indonesia to Gujarat carrying 60,000 metric tonnes of coal. After ingress of water was reported from the ship a joint team of Indian Coast Guard and Indian Navy personnel launched a rescue effort and brought out all the 30 crew members safely. All the crew members on board were Indians. Indian Coast Guard's...

11:01 AM, Aug 04, 2011

Six Indian families are grateful to one Pakistani, Ansar Burney, who helped collect the ransom to free the sailors. ...

09:28 PM, Jun 14, 2011

Experts say acts of piracy are unheard of in heavily-policed European waters. ...

11:20 PM, Aug 12, 2009

12 sailors were rescued by a ship which happened to be in the area. ...

10:16 PM, Feb 11, 2009

Crew of
MV Omrani-II, which entered Indian waters on October 29, is being questioned by Indian officials. ...

01:54 PM, Nov 09, 2006