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NS Airavat provides assistance to distressed fishing boat

Sumit Bhattacharjee

Eastern Naval Command ship INS Airawat, a Shardul-class amphibious warfare vessel, rescued seven crew members from a distressed fishing boat, off Car Nicobar island in the Andaman area of Bay of Bengal, late on Friday.Based on a distress call received from fishing boat Saleth Matha II, INS Airavat that was on deployment for Operation Samudra Setu-II, immediately proceeded towards the distressed fishing boat at maximum speed and rendered assistance.The naval ship after rescuing the crew members

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Eastern Naval Command ship INS Airawat, a Shardul-class amphibious warfare vessel, rescued seven crew members from a distressed fishing boat, off Car Nicobar island in the Andaman area of Bay of Bengal, late on Friday

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Two Pakistani intruders shot dead along India-Pak border in Punjab

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The BSF troops noticed suspicious movement near the border fence in Punjab's Tarn Taran district

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IED defused in J&K's Rajouri; search operations on to nab terrorists

A major tragedy was averted on Saturday with timely detection of a powerful Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir's border district of Rajouri, officials said. The IED was found planted by suspected terrorists under a culvert at Bathooni-Dilogra on Jammu-Rajouri national highway and was subsequently defused by the bomb disposal squad of the Army at 9.10 am, the officials said. The traffic on the vital road remained suspended for over three hours after the detection of the IED

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Indian Army soldiers patrol near Line of Control (LOC) at Bhimber Gali sector in Rajouri district. File photo for representation.

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Activist Bezwada Wilson slams govt’s denial of manual scavenging deaths

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The government does not identify deaths due to manual scavenging and instead calls them deaths due to hazardous cleaning of septic tanks and sewers

A full-time worker, shows his hands while cleaning a manhole in Ghaziabad.

Eastern Naval Command ship INS Airawat, a Shardul-class amphibious warfare vessel, rescued seven crew members from a distressed fishing boat, off Car Nicobar island in the Andaman area of Bay of Bengal, late on Friday

NS Airavat provides assistance to distressed fishing boat

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Two Pakistani intruders shot dead along India-Pak border in Punjab

Indian Army soldiers patrol near Line of Control (LOC) at Bhimber Gali sector in Rajouri district. File photo for representation.

IED defused in J&K's Rajouri; search operations on to nab terrorists

A full-time worker, shows his hands while cleaning a manhole in Ghaziabad.

Activist Bezwada Wilson slams govt’s denial of manual scavenging deaths

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BRICS Counter Terrorism Action Plan finalised

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Change negative perception of police among people: PM Modi to IPS probationers

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A health worker administering a COVID vaccine to a tribal woman at Sulaha Nagar Primari Health Center in Tekulapalli mandal of Bhadradri Kothaagudem district in Telangana on Friday, July 31.

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NS Airavat provides assistance to distressed fishing boat

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Activist Bezwada Wilson slams government’s denial of manual scavenging deaths

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