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May 17, 2021
Nine on tugboat remain stranded at sea near Udupi, rescue efforts on ANI | Updated: May 17, 2021 07:08 IST Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 17 (ANI): Karnataka State Disaster Management Authority on Sunday informed nine crew members of tugboat Coromandel Supporter remained stranded at sea near Udupi district, owing to Cyclone Tauktae-induced strong winds in the Arabian Sea. Efforts are on to rescue them as INS Varaha has been deployed to rescue them. Due ...
May 17, 2021
9 stranded crew rescued after Cyclone Tauktae crosses Ktaka By IANS | 0 Views 9 stranded crew rescued after cyclone Tauktae crosses Karnataka. Image Source: IANS News Bengaluru, May 17 : All the nine crew members of tugboat Coromandel, who were stranded in the Arabian Sea, were rescued after Cyclone Tauktae crossed over the Karnataka coast earlier in the day, an official said on Monday. "Of the nine crew, four were airlifted from the stranded ship on the high sea in a naval helicopter...
May 8, 2021
Express News Service NEW DELHI: The massive requirement of oxygen availability across the country for COVID-19 patients has acquired the focus of the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the Navy, who have raised the scale of their operations. Naval warships have been ferrying oxygen-laden containers from friendly foreign countries and Air Force is flying such medical equipment not only to India from abroad but also is distributing it to various locations within the country. The navy has deployed its ni...
May 7, 2021
41 Naval personnel deployed at PM COVID Care Hospital in Ahmedabad ANI | Updated: May 07, 2021 14:34 IST New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Defence has deployed 41 naval personnel from Western Naval Command to PM Cares COVID Hospital, Dhanvantari in Ahmedabad in an effort to enhance the health care system amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. In an official press release, the ministry informed that the team has been deployed for a period of two mon...
May 7, 2021
How Indian Armed Forces Are Helping The Nation Battle The Covid Pandemic by Swarajya Staff - May 7, 2021 12:56 PM Indian armed forces intensify efforts to help the nation fight the pandemic. Snapshot This is how the Indian armed forces are helping the country fight the Covid-19 crisis. Even as India takes on the second wave of Covid-19, the armed forces have plunged into action in different parts of the country to strengthen the battle against the pandemic. Hereâs a look at how our army...
May 5, 2021
Indian Navy steps up Covid relief mission with Op Samudra Setu II Indian Navy steps up Covid relief mission with Op Samudra Setu II Last Updated: Wed, May 5th, 2021, 22:00:19hrs The extraordinary surge of the pandemic has put tremendous pressure on the countrys health infrastructure and capacity. Both the public and private sectors are stretched to meet the medical requirements in these challenging circumstances and help from every quarter is a virtual lifeline. Against this backdrop, the India...
May 3, 2021
Navy increases security in Sri Lankan waters to prevent illegal migration Navy increases security in Sri Lankan waters to prevent illegal migration Written by Share: COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Navy has increased security in Sri Lankan waters to prevent illegal migration attempts. A statement said the Sri Lanka Navy has deployed more naval units to patrol the northern and northwest waters of the island around the clock, following the possibility of illegal migrants entering the shores of S...
May 1, 2021
Indian Navyâs Air Pod (@djdiglipur/Twitter) The Western Naval Command (WNC) of the Indian Navy has installed oxygen beds in three of its hospitals in order to ramp up medical facilities for Covid-19 patients. Preparations on this front have been done at the INHS Patanjali in Karwar, INHS Sandhani in Mumbai and at the INHS Jeevanti that is situated in Goa. In fact, the INHS Asvini situated in Mumbai has also built composite teams consisting of medical and non-medical staff. These units are ...
April 30, 2021
Indian Navy readies three hospitals with oxygen beds for COVID-19 patients SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 30, 2021, 11:11 AM IST Share Synopsis The Navy has made arrangements for COVID-19 patients at INHS Jeevanti in Goa, INHS Patanjali in Karwar, Karnataka and INHS Sandhani in Mumbai, an official release said. PTI Airlifting of critical equipment and medicines underway for Covid Hospitals and facilities across the country, via IAF transport fleet Related The Indian Navys Western Naval Command (WNC...
April 30, 2021
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Friday assured that the COVID-19 vaccination drive for those aged above 18 will commence in the state from May 1 itself. However, this will be limited to 10 most-affected districts and will cover the entire State as soon as the vaccine availability increases.The state is set to celebrate Gujarat Foundation Day on May 1. "CM Shri @vijayrupanibjp in a video message assures people about the commencement of corona vaccination for the 18+ people from tomorrow...