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Indian Navy foils hijack bid on Bangladeshi-flagged vessel off Somalia coast

An Indian naval warship and a long-range maritime patrol aircraft extended assistance to a Bangladeshi-flagged cargo vessel after it was hijacked in the Indian Ocean, in the latest in a series of......

Indian warship comes to rescue of merchant vessel under attack in Gulf of Aden

An Indian warship provided critical assistance to a Palau-flagged cargo vessel in the Gulf of Aden after it caught fire following a missile attack, in the latest in a series of such support......

Navy rescues Iranian vessel with 19 Pak nationals, Lankan trawler

The Indian Navy rescued an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel with 19 Pakistani crew members and a Sri Lankan trawler in two swift operations after armed pirates hijacked the boats in the Arabian Sea......

Indian warship rescues Iranian vessel hijacked by pirates off Somalia

Indian warship INS Sumitra on Monday ensured the safe release of an Iranian-flagged fishing vessel and its 17 crew members after it was hijacked by some pirates off the east coast of Somalia,......

Navy responds to drone attack on vessel in Gulf of Aden

In a swift operation, a guided missile destroyer of the Indian Navy intercepted a cargo vessel with 22 crew members, including nine Indians, little over an hour after the Marshall Island-flagged......

'Amazon has an outsize impact on India'

'We are having an outsize impact not only on the lives of the customers and livelihood, but also the economy of India.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Amit Agarwal, senior vice president......

'Officers seem to be operating in an atmosphere of fear'

'Today, political formations seem to adopt an 'us' versus 'them' approach which shows up even in their attitude towards civil servants.''This creates an added layer of fear.' Illustration: Dominic......

As OPD footfalls drop, private hospitals battle for survival

Private hospitals, especially smaller standalone ones, are staring at a crisis that they were not prepared for. Analysts say larger corporate chains have to brace up for at least six months for......

'I saw a video of a Russian tank passing by my school'

'We couldn't believe that in the 21st century world, a European country can be bombed, can be invaded.' IMAGE: A military truck and tank on a street of Kherson, Ukraine, March 1, 2022, in this......

What is Chitrangda Celebrating?

What is keeping Bollywood stars busy? Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Chitrangda Singh celebrates nine years of Inkaar, directed by Sudhir Mishra, and......

India's Probable Squad For World Cup

India's first World Cup match against Australia in Chennai, on October 8, is two months away.Despite injuries to key players in the lead-up India are billed as one of the favourites to repeat their......

Bereaved ATK Mohun Bagan keeper is now COVID frontline warrior

IMAGE: ATK Mohun Bagan keeper Arindam Bhattacharya lost his mother to COVID-19 on May 10. Photograph: Arindam Bhattacharya/Facebook Arindam Bhattacharya knows the feeling of being the 'last line......

IPL teams, players donate for COVID-19 relief efforts

Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI/IPL In response to the terrifying surge of COVID-19 cases in the country, Indian Premier League teams have joined the effort to fight the crisis by announcing......

Israel, Denmark to vaccinate all athletes for Tokyo Olympics

'By the end of May 2021, all... will be completely vaccinated against the coronavirus.' IMAGE: Much of Japan is under a state of emergency due to a third wave of COVID-19 infections, but......

Footballer prays, worries, smiles as pilot wife rescues Indians amid COVID-19

'It feels good when one of your own is trying to do something for the country during a time as unprecedented as this' Photographs: Kind courtesy, Gourmangi Singh/Instagram Flying the Boeing......

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