18 Indian Sailors Stuck At Yemen’s Nishtun Port Reach Mumbai After Three Months

Mumbai: The 18 Indian sailors stuck at Nishtun Port, Yemen for over three months finally reached Mumbai on Saturday and a team from the Ministry of External Affairs arrived to facilitate their arrival.The ship was aground in June 2023 and these rescued crew members of MT Maliha were stuck for over three months.They had sailed in February 2023. Hence, the crew has come back after more than 8

September 24, 2023
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Four Indians Stranded In Libya Evacuated By Indian Embassy In Tripoli

Tripoli: Four Indians stranded in Libya have been evacuated by the Indian Embassy in Tripoli.The four Indians from Punjab, Haryana, were on Thursday seen off at the Benina Airport by the embassy’s local representative Tabassum Mansoor.“Four stranded Indians from Punjab and Haryana being seen off by Embassy’s local representative Mrs Tabassum Mansoor at Benina Airport on September 14,” the Indian

September 15, 2023
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GSL’s Damage Control Simulator Installed At Port Blair Naval Base

Representation   The Damage Control Simulators are made of a warship or submarine section composed of several compartments, usually engine room and auxiliary room together with a Damage Control room. A roll control device enables to apply a tilt to the ship sectionVASCO: The Damage Control Simulator (DCS) ‘Amogh’, designed and constructed by Goa Shipyard Ltd, was inaugurated at the Indian Navy’s

August 19, 2023
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Indian Navy Performs Maiden Test Drop of Made-In-India Search And Rescue Kit

Indian Navy successfully undertook the maiden test drop of an indigenous Search and Rescue Kit (SARK) on August 15.The SAR Kit gives the Indian Navy the capability to undertake lifesaving missions at extended ranges from the coast and strengthens India’s position as a ‘Preferred Security Partner’ in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).Developed by the Aerial Delivery Research and Development

August 18, 2023
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France Evacuates Indian Nationals From Niger

Paris: Following the military coup in Niger, the French Government evacuated over 990 of its citizens including Indian nationals over the past two days.Taking to Twitter, the French ambassador to India, Emmanuel Lenain said that the French government had around 992 people, out of which 560 are its citizens while the rest of them includes nationals from many other countries, including Indian

August 3, 2023
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India Is In Touch With Indian Nationals And Embassy In Niger, Says MEA

New Delhi: India is in touch with Indian nationals and embassy in Niger. There has not been any issue or complaint from them and all of them seem to be safe, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday.MEA spokesperson Arindam Bagchi Bagchi while speaking about the Niger coup, said, “There are around 250-odd (Indian) people there, but we could be a little off.”"Most of them are staying

August 3, 2023
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MoS Muraleedharan Thanks Iranian Envoy Iraj Ilahi For Early Release of 8 Indian Fishermen

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan met the Ambassador of Iran to India Iraj Elahi at his office in New Delhi on Wednesday and expressed gratitude to the Government of Iran for the early release of eight Indian fishermen.Muraleedharan also sought intervention for the early release of the remaining fishermen.Taking to his Twitter official handle,

August 2, 2023
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INS Khanjar Saves 36 Fishermen In Bay of Bengal

Trincomalee: Indian Naval Ship Khanjar, mission deployed in the Southern IOR, arrived at Trincomalee, Sri Lanka for an operational turnaround. The ship was accorded a customary welcome by the Sri Lanka Navy.During the ship’s visit, the two navies will engage in various activities including professional exchanges on the topics of mutual interest, sports fixtures and visits onboard Khanjar by

July 30, 2023
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‘India Will Never Leave Its People Behind…’: Jaishankar In Rajya Sabha

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said that the Indian government through its evacuation operation in Sudan and Ukraine has proved that India will never leave its people behind during a crises.While speaking about the latest developments in India’s Foreign Policy in Rajya Sabha, Jaishankar spoke about Operation Kaveri which was launched to evacuate Indian nationals

July 27, 2023
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Indian Coast Guard Rescues Ship With 36 Onboard Off Karwar Coast After Engine Failure

New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard successfully rescued 36 crew members, including eight scientists, on board a research ship – RV Sindhu Sadhana of the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) – in the Arabian Sea off Karwar Coast in Karnataka on 27 July, 2023, the ministry of defence said.The research vessel had suffered engine failure and was approximately 20 nautical miles away from land when

July 27, 2023
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