A cyclonic storm is likely to hit the coasts of Odisha and West Bengal on Thursday after an existing system over the Bay of Bengal intensifies on Wednesday, the India Meteorological Department said.

The Coastal Shipping Bill introduces several important provisions aimed at simplifying and streamlining India’s coastal trade ...

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Lok Sabha passes Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024 to regulate vessels in Indian coastal waters for optimal utilization.

Over the past decade, the Indian Coast Guard has arrested 1,683 individuals and seized 179 boats for illegal entry. The force ...

To bolster this security network, the government has allocated ₹12,201 crore for acquiring new ships and aircraft, along with ₹1,583.8 crore to enhance the Coastal Surveillance Network (CSN). The ICG ...

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and bolster India's coastal security apparatus. The involvement of various national and state agencies is to synergize the efforts, ensure close coordination, reduce response time during crises.

The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, will unlock India’s maritime potential and provide a sustainable alternative to road and rail transport, Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal said on Tuesday. Moving the ...

The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, will unlock India's maritime potential and provide a sustainable alternative to road and ...