24 Rescued as Liberian Vessel with Hazardous Cargo Sinks off Kerala – ICG & Navy in Swift Action

New Delhi : A Liberian container vessel MSC ELSA 3 (IMO NO. 9123221) sank off the Kochi coast at around 0750 hrs on May 25, 2025, due to flooding. All 24 crew members on board were rescued, 21 by ICG and three by the Indian Navy’s INS Sujata. The vessel went down with 640 containers, including 13 […]

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INDIAN ARMY INTENSIFIES RESCUE OPERATION IN AREAS AFFECTED BY LANDSLIDE IN WAYANAD

Kerala : The Indian Army has intensified its efforts to rescue people stranded after multiple devastating landslides struck Wayanad in Kerala on 30th July 2024. Since the initial requisition received from the civil administration in early hours of 30th July, six HADR columns comprising a strength of around 500 personnel including medical staff along with bridging equipment […]

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LANDSLIDE RESCUE AND RELIEF EFFORTS IN WAYANAD BY IAF

Kerala : In the wake of the catastrophic landslide that recently impacted Wayanad, Kerala, the Indian Air Force (IAF) as a first responder, commenced rescue and relief operations from early morning hours of 30 Jul 24, in coordination with other agencies such as NDRF and state administration. The transport aircraft of IAF have played a […]

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