Indian Coast Guard
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India seize three US-sanctioned oil tankers linked to Iran near Mumbai
India | Feb 17, 2026, 02:50 PM ISTThree foreign vessels carrying large quantities of oil and oil-based cargo were intercepted and seized. Officials said the ships were allegedly sourcing cheap oil from conflict-affected countries like Russia and Iran.
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Pakistani boat with nine crew members seized by Coast Guard for illegally entering Indian waters
India | Jan 16, 2026, 12:01 AM ISTWhen challenged, the crew members on the Pakistani boat tried to flee, but the Indian Coast Guard seized the boat in the Arabian Sea and detained them.
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Rajnath Singh commissions Indian Coast Guard's pollution control vessel 'Samudra Pratap' in Goa
India | Jan 05, 2026, 12:03 PM ISTThe 114.5-metre vessel, built by the Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), has over 60 per cent of indigenous content. The 4,200-tonne vessel boasts a speed of more than 22 knots and an endurance of 6,000 nautical miles.
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Coast Guard seizes Pakistani boat, apprehends 11 crew members for illegal entry into Indian waters
India | Dec 11, 2025, 03:29 PM ISTThe Indian Coast Guard intercepted and apprehended a Pakistani fishing vessel along with 11 crew operating illegally inside Indian waters.
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ICG CGCAT stage one result 2025 out at joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in; how to download scorecard PDF
Jobs | Oct 28, 2025, 04:46 PM ISTICG CGCAT stage one result 2025: The candidates who had appeared for the CGCAT stage one exam can check the result on the official website- joinindiancoastguard.cdac.in. The ICG CGCAT stage one scorecard PDF login credentials are- email ID, password.
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India inducts 'Adamya', first Fast Patrol Vessel under 08-FPV project: All you need to know about it
India | Jun 26, 2025, 05:46 PM ISTIndian Coast Guard inducts 'Adamya', the first Fast Patrol Vessel under the 08 FPV project by Goa Shipyard Ltd. With 60 per cent indigenous content, it showcases Atmanirbhar Bharat and Make in India power boosting coastal security, EEZ patrols & SAR ops.
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Indian Coast Guard on high alert after Liberian vessel with hazardous cargo sinks off Kochi
India | May 25, 2025, 12:23 PM ISTRecognizing the ecological sensitivity and tourism significance of Kerala’s coastline, the ICG stated that pollution response teams have been mobilized and are working in coordination with state authorities.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues six crew members after cargo vessel sinks off Mangalore coast
India | May 16, 2025, 12:40 PM ISTThe rescued crew members identified as Ismail Shareef, Alemun Ahmed Bhai Ghavda, Kakal Suleman Ismail, Akbar Abdul Surani, Kasam Ismail Mepani, and Azmal abandoned the sinking vessel and managed to embark on a small dinghy before being spotted.
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Fishing boat, carrying 18 sailors, catches fire off Alibaug coast | WATCH
Maharashtra | Feb 28, 2025, 01:09 PM ISTUpon receiving the distress call, the Indian Coast Guard and Navy swiftly responded to the emergency. All 18 crew members aboard the boat were successfully rescued, ensuring no casualties.
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Indian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025: Apply online for 300 Navik posts from February 11
Jobs | Jan 23, 2025, 01:50 PM ISTIndian Coast Guard Recruitment 2025: There is good news for the class 10th and 12th pass candidates. Indian Coast Guard has released a notification for recruitment to the various posts of Navik for the General and Domestic Branch. Check details here.
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Indian Coast Guard ALH Dhruv crashes in Porbandar; 3 fatalities
News | Jan 05, 2025, 05:16 PM ISTThree died in an Indian Coast Guard chopper crash on January 05 during training in Porbandar, Gujarat. All occupants, including two pilots, lost their lives. The injured were taken to Bhavsinhji Civil Hospital for treatment.
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Gujarat: Three crew members die as helicopter of coast guard crashes in Porbandar | Video
Gujarat | Jan 05, 2025, 02:46 PM ISTGujarat helicopter crash: Indian Coast Guard officials said a Coast Guard ALH Dhruv crashed today in Porbandar during a routine training sortie.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues nine crew members from sunken vessel MSV Taj Dhare Haram
India | Dec 26, 2024, 08:31 PM ISTThe Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Thursday rescued the crew members of the sunken Indian vessel MSV Taj Dhare Haram in the North Arabian Sea. The humanitarian search and rescue mission was carried out under challenging sea conditions.
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Indian Coast Guard arrests 78 Bangladeshi fishermen, seizes two trawlers for fishing illegally
India | Dec 10, 2024, 06:38 PM ISTThe trawlers were inspected at sea and subsequently, booked under the Maritime Zones of India Act, 1981. Both vessels were escorted to Paradip for further investigation.
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Coast Guard detains four foreign nationals in coordinated sea, air operation off Tamil Nadu coast
Chennai | Dec 09, 2024, 06:33 AM ISTThe Indian Coast Guard got input about suspicious boats in the waters following which, the coastal security force launched a coordinated sea-air operation and detained four foreign nationals. They were handed over to Tamil Nadu Police afterthe ICG operation concluded.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 12 crew members of sunken ship in joint operation with Pakistan agency
India | Dec 05, 2024, 03:00 PM ISTThe rescued crew members of the merchant vessel were declared to be in good health after they were checked by a medical team onboard ICG ship Sarthak.
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Gujarat man shared intel on Coast Guard with Pakistani spy for Rs 200 per day, arrested
Gujarat | Nov 30, 2024, 12:00 PM ISTAccording to police, the accused came in contact with a Pakistani agent named Sahima through Facebook some seven months ago. He was aware of the fact that Sahima worked in the Pakistan Navy and settled a deal of Rs 200 per day.
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Biggest drug haul: Coast Guard seizes 6 tonnes of meth in Andaman, six Myanmarese nationals arrested
India | Nov 25, 2024, 09:06 PM ISTThe Indian Coast Guard initiated a coordinated sea and air operation after the pilot of ICG Dornier aircraft noticed a suspicious movement of a fishing trawler near Barren Island, some 150 km from Port Blair. The ICG also arrested six Myanmarese nationals from the trawler.
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India rescues seven fishermen detained by Pakistan Maritime Agency, asserts 'under no circumstances.
India | Nov 19, 2024, 09:43 AM ISTIn an elaborate release, the ICG mentioned that they successfully rescued seven Indian fishermen after they were apprehended by a Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) ship near the India-Pakistan Maritime Boundary.
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Additional Director General S Paramesh appointed as new Indian Coast Guard chief: Who is he?
India | Oct 14, 2024, 06:32 PM ISTHe is presently officiating as the Director General after the demise of his predecessor DG Rakesh Pal last month.