Indian Coast Guard tows drifting oil tanker to safety
CHENNAI: In a swift and coordinated sea-air operation on Sunday, Indian Coast Guard multi-mission vessel Vishwast towed to safety tanker MT Anasthasia-1 which was drifting dangerously towards Kachall island in the Nicobar Islands. The Coast Guard said that Anasthasia-1, which was enroute to Dubai with 24 crew onboard, experienced a total power failure since Thursday […]
Narendra Modi launches submarine cable connectivity to Andaman & Nicobar Islands
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched and dedicated to the nation, the submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) connecting Andaman &Nicobar Islands to the mainland through video conferencing. The foundation stone for this project was laid by the PM on 30th December 2018 at Port Blair. Prime Minister Modi said the connectivity would now […]