Paragliding, air balloons banned near Mumbai airport for 2 months

The Mumbai police prohibited para-gliding, flying of balloons and light-emitting objects in the free flight zone around Mumbai international airport from June 23 to August 21, an official said on......

Rescued barge survivors recall horror in sea

Battling tidal waves as high as 10 metres and strong winds while trying to stay afloat in the cyclone-hit rough Arabian Sea for almost 12 hours, workmen rescued from a sinking barge near Mumbai......

'Nothing is greater than saving a life'

'The emotions I saw in the eyes of the survivors when we pulled them out of the sea into our helicopter will remain with me for the rest of my life.' IMAGE: The Indian Navy helicopter on the......

Navy mobilises rescue teams for flood relief, evacuation in Maharashtra

Based on a request received from the government of Maharashtra, the Western Naval Command, Mumbai has mobilised Flood Rescue Teams and helicopters to provide assistance to the state administration.......