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292 missing, 3 dead in South Korea ferry disaster
World | Apr 16, 2014, 06:41 PM ISTSeoul: A multi-storey ferry carrying 459 people, mostly high school students on an overnight trip to a tourist island, sank off South Korea's southern coast today, leaving nearly 300 people missing despite a frantic, hours-long
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Ukraine crisis: Russia gives ultimatum for surrender of ships, world markets in turmoil
World | Mar 04, 2014, 09:55 AM ISTKiev, Ukraine: Russia pressed hard Monday for Ukrainian politicians to return to the Feb. 21 agreement that promised to create a new unity government which would rule until an early election no later than December.But
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Coast Guard detains ship, 35 arrested for carrying weapons
India | Oct 14, 2013, 09:37 PM ISTChennai: 35 crew members were arrested by the Indian Coast Guard for carrying illegal arms and weapons at Tuticorin port on Saturday. The crew and the guards were on board a ship Seaman Guard Ohio
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Iran to release detained Indian ship
World | Sep 05, 2013, 11:02 PM ISTTehran/New Delhi: Detained Indian oil tanker MT Desh Shanti, carrying 140,000 tonnes of Basrah crude from Iraq to India, is to be released by Iran, informed sources said on Thursday."The Indian tanker is to be
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Brangelina to wed on ship?
Hollywood | Jul 17, 2013, 06:10 PM ISTLondon, July 17: Celebrity couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are reportedly weighing the options of getting married on a ship.The couple was seen enquiring about the Hebridean Princess, a ship sailing the waters off
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Major fire in ship MV MOL Comfort off Mumbai sea coast
India | Jul 07, 2013, 07:20 AM ISTMumbai, July 7: A derelict ship MV MOL Comfort caught fire today in Arabian sea, 310 nautical miles from Mumbai coast, while it was being towed by tugs. The ship had broken into two parts
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Arms-laden ship drifting towards Goa coast
India | Jun 25, 2013, 10:44 PM ISTPanaji, Jun 25: Goa government has expressed concern over a ship carrying arms and ammunition, which has begun drifting towards its shore after being stranded mid-sea and is reportedly on the verge of being wrecked.Goa
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BrahMos missile successfully test fired from ship
India | May 22, 2013, 02:58 PM ISTPanaji, May 22: India today successfully test fired the 290-km range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Navy's latest guided missile frigate INS Tarkash off the coast of Goa.The missile performed the high-level ‘C' manoeuvre
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Cyclone Nilam: ship runs aground near Chennai
India | Oct 31, 2012, 05:55 PM ISTChennai, Oct 31: While Cyclone Nilam is expected to cross the coast between Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh, strong winds have made the ship Pratibha Cauvery run aground here, a senior port official said.Speaking to
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23 Indians on ship hijacked in Nigeria by pirates
World | Sep 06, 2012, 07:11 AM ISTLagos, Sep 5: Twenty-three Indian sailors are on board an oil tanker hijacked by pirates off the coast of Lagos, Nigeria's commercial hub, said the oil tanker company Wednesday.Pat Adamson, spokesperson for the Dubai-based Pioneer
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Titanic Artifacts Headed To Auction
Hollywood | Dec 29, 2011, 02:02 PM ISTRichmond, Virginia, Dec 29: The owner of the largest trove of artifacts salvaged from the Titanic is putting the vast collection up for auction in April, the 100th anniversary of the world's most famous shipwreck.More