ICG busts international oil cargo smuggling syndicate
By Raju Vernekar Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in a daring mid sea operation with an intricate sea-air network, busted an international oil smuggling racket on February 06 which involved the vessels engaged in smuggling large volumes of cheap oil and oil based...
The 50 th Raising Day of the Indian Coast Guard
By Raju Vernekar Mumbai: The 50 th Raising Day 2026 of the Indian Coast Guard was celebrated by the ICG Regional Headquarters, West, with vibrant cultural extravaganza at Tata-NCPA auditorium in South Mumbai on February 01,2026. Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan,...ICG undertakes swift evacuation of critical patient from Agatti Island
By Raju Vernekar Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard headquarter located at Lakshadweep island on Monday( January 19), evacuated a 63 year old woman patient from Agatti Island and shifted her to a hospital in Kochi, Kerala thus saving a precious life. The ICG District...
A keen tussle between Shiv Sena (UBT) and BJP in ward No 60
By Raju VernekarMost of the political parties have fielded fresh candidates in the ensuing BMC polls, in keepingwith”The old order changeth, yielding place to new” thus agreeing that old systems, ideas, orways must give way to new ones for progress.The...
Its Mahayuti Vs Thackerays
By Raju Vernekar Although it is expected to be a triangular contest between Mahayuti, Thackeray brothers and the Congress, it will be straight contest between the BJP/ Shinde Sena alliance and the Shiv Sena (UBT) / MNS combine in most of the constituencies in the...
World Cup winning teams felicitated by the Reliance Foundation
Mumbai: January 05, 2026: India’s three cricket World Cup winning teams: men’s, women’s and blind women, were felicitated by the Reliance Foundation in a function organized as part of the second edition of “United in Triumph”, at “Antilia”, the...
ICG Commissions Indigenous Pollution Control Vessel “Samudra Pratap”
By Raju Vernekar Panaji: The Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) “Samudra Pratap”, the first of two Pollution Control Vessels (PCVs) built by Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), was commissioned by Defense Minister Rajnath Singh, at Goa shipyard on Monday, January 05,2026. Goa...
ICG conducts Pollution Response Exercise (RPREX-25)
By Raju Vernekar Mumbai: The Indian Coast Guard(ICG) conducted Regional Level Pollution Response exercise (RPREX-2025) to simulate oil spill response and control measures, on December 26, off Mumbai, which included Presentations, lectures by various stakeholders and a...