The Cabinet approves tougher punishment for traffic offences that includes a jail term of two years for rash and drunk driving. ...
10:51 PM, Mar 01, 2012
Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Coast Guard and Indian Navy have launched a search operation to trace the ship which collided with a shipping boat at the high seas off the Kochi-Alleppey coast killing at least two fishermen. Four ships and a Dornier aircraft have been deployed to trace the ship involved. "INS Sarvekshak from Southern Naval Command and ICGS Savitribai Phule who were at sea were diverted to the area while...
04:52 PM, Mar 01, 2012
These visuals caught on camera show cargo vessel MV Nordlake ramming into INS Vindhyagiri and the panic and chaos that followed the collision. INS Vindhyagiri caught fire and sank after the collision. Fire engines and the Navy tried to control the fire but the warship was so badly damaged that it sunk. Both ships were evacuated following the collision. ...
04:23 PM, Feb 01, 2011
Kolkata: Two cargo vessels were badly damaged after colliding head-on in Nurpur in South 24 Parganas district of West Bengal at about 11.30 AM on Tuesday. Reports say there have been no casualties but the crew was still on board both the ships. The ships are reportedly sinking. The Indian Coast Guard has launched a rescue operation. The two ships - Green Valley and Tigers Singh - collided in Nurpur,...
04:13 PM, Nov 23, 2010
Beijing: A collision between a Chinese fishing boat and a Japanese coast guard vessel during a chase near the Diaoyu Islands has turned into a diplomatic war between the nations. A Japanese court has approved the extension of the detention of the boat's captain, Zhan Qixiong, until September 29, drawing a flurry of protests from Beijing. This has escalated to bigger issues. At least three times in the past 18...
11:04 AM, Sep 22, 2010
All 50 people on board the Coast Guard have been rescued. ...
08:03 PM, Mar 23, 2010
