U.S. Hunts Rogue Tanker Bella 1 in Atlantic
The U.S. Coast Guard escalates a high-stakes chase for the sanctioned oil tanker Bella 1, linked to Iran and Venezuela, assembling elite forces for a potential seizure. Read the full story.
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Rs 1.6 Crore Liquor Seized in Gujarat, Truck Driver Arrested
Dahod police intercept a Rajasthan truck near Gujarat-MP border, recovering over 25,000 bottles of IMFL worth Rs 1.6 crore. Read the full details of the major seizure.
1 Kg Heroin, Pistol Seized in Moga; 2 Arrested
Punjab Police in Moga arrested two men and seized 1 kg heroin along with a pistol and cartridges in a major drug bust. Read details of the operation.
Two Held with Liquor, Heroin in Chandigarh
Chandigarh Police arrest two men from Uttar Pradesh, seizing 48 liquor bottles and 10 grams of heroin. The operation was based on a tip-off near the railway station. Read more.
Punjab Police Thwarts Pak-Sponsored Terror, Seizes 11.6 kg RDX
Punjab Police dismantled 19 terror modules, arrested 131 suspects, and seized 11.6 kg of RDX in 2025. The crackdown also saw record heroin seizures. Read the full report.
212 Litres Liquor Seized in Khagaria Police Raid
Khagaria police confiscated 212 litres of illegal liquor from an SUV in Paharchak village. The vehicle's occupants fled. SP Rakesh Kumar details the operation.
US Chases 3rd Tanker Near Venezuela in 14 Days
US forces pursue a third 'shadow fleet' oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating sanctions enforcement. Details on the chase, seizures, and rising US-Venezuela tensions. Read more.
India-Netherlands MoU to Boost Lothal's Maritime Heritage
India and the Netherlands forge a partnership to develop the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Lothal. The collaboration focuses on maritime history and museum expertise. Read more.
India-Netherlands MoU to Boost Lothal Maritime Heritage Complex
India and the Netherlands sign a landmark MoU to collaborate on the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal. The pact focuses on knowledge exchange, joint exhibitions, and boosting India's 4,500-year maritime legacy globally.
India-Netherlands Pact to Develop Lothal Maritime Heritage Complex
India and the Netherlands join forces to develop the National Maritime Heritage Complex at Lothal. The MoU focuses on museum design, research, and cultural exchange. Discover how this partnership showcases India's ancient maritime legacy globally.
India, Netherlands Sign MoU for Lothal Maritime Heritage Complex
India and the Netherlands join forces to develop the National Maritime Heritage Complex in Gujarat's Lothal. This collaboration aims to showcase India's rich maritime history through cutting-edge technology and expertise. Discover the details of this land
Major Contraband Seized in Karnataka Prison Drive
A major security drive across Karnataka prisons led to the seizure of over 1,600 mobile phones and 1.5 kg of ganja. The crackdown highlights ongoing challenges in curbing illegal activities within correctional facilities.
Indian Fisherman Killed in Bangladesh Vessel Attack
An Indian fisherman was killed with a spear-like weapon before a Bangladeshi patrol vessel hit their trawler near the maritime boundary. Five remain missing. Authorities are investigating.
Mumbai Police Seize Rs 10 Crore Drugs, Arrest Two
Mumbai's Anti Narcotic Cell seized cocaine, ecstasy, and ganja worth nearly Rs 10 crore in two operations, arresting a Nigerian national and another suspect. Details inside.
Navy's Stitched Ship INSV Kaundinya Embarks on Historic Oman Voyage
The Indian Navy's INSV Kaundinya, a ship built using ancient stitching techniques, sets sail to Oman, retracing historic trade routes. Discover its cultural significance and UPSC relevance.
Iran Calls US Tanker Seizure 'State-Sponsored Piracy'
Iran condemns US seizure of Venezuelan oil tanker as piracy, warning it threatens regional stability. China, Russia also react as Venezuela tensions rise. Read full analysis.
ANTF Arrests 4 in Major Rajasthan Drug Smuggling Bust
Rajasthan Police's ANTF arrested four smugglers, seizing 20.8 kg opium milk & 8 quintals poppy husk in Sikar & Bikaner. A sophisticated interstate network is uncovered. Read the full investigation details.
Rs 12.7 Crore Cannabis Seized at Lucknow Airport, 3 Held
DRI intercepts 3 passengers from Thailand at Lucknow airport, seizing 12.7 kg of hydroponic cannabis. Total narcotics seized at airport crosses 75 kg in six months. Read more.
India Wins IMO Council Seat with Record Votes
India secures triumphant re-election to International Maritime Organisation Council with highest votes. New council to convene December 4 for leadership elections. Read more about India's global maritime influence.
India Re-elected to IMO Council for 2024-25 Term
India secures re-election to International Maritime Organization Council with record votes, reinforcing its global maritime leadership and commitment to sustainable shipping.
India Re-elected to IMO Council for 2026-27 Term
India secures re-election to International Maritime Organization Council for 2026-27, reflecting global confidence in India's maritime vision and leadership.
INS Karmuk in Singapore-India-Thailand Naval Drill
Indian Navy's INS Karmuk participates in trilateral maritime exercise with Singapore and Thailand, strengthening regional security cooperation through joint training.
Mohali Drug Bust: 5 Kg Heroin Seized, 3 Arrested
Punjab Police bust major drug trafficking module in Mohali, seizing 5 kg heroin worth crores. Three suspects arrested in intelligence-led operation. Details inside.
Jammu drug bust: 3 arrested, properties attached
Jammu police arrested three drug peddlers and attached properties in major anti-narcotics operation. Over ₹2 lakh cash and banned tablets seized. Read full details.
Rs 53 Cr Drugs, Gold Seized at Mumbai Airport, 20 Held
Massive smuggling bust at Mumbai airport: Customs officials seize drugs, gold, diamonds worth Rs 53 crore and arrest 20 suspects in major international racket crackdown.
International Maritime Law Seminar Launched in Gujarat
Gujarat Maritime University hosts week-long seminar on International Maritime Law with jurists, naval experts. Event aims to bridge academia, policy and industry for maritime governance.
India-US Discuss Maritime Security for Undersea Cables
India and US strengthen maritime cooperation to protect critical undersea cables and shipping routes. Joint initiatives announced during high-level defense talks.
Iran Confirms Seizure of Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's Revolutionary Guard captures oil tanker near Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions. Details on the incident and international reactions.
Gumla police seize 258g brown sugar, arrest 3
Gumla police arrested three men with 258 grams of brown sugar worth Rs 10 lakh in the district's biggest drug seizure. Cash and mobile phones were also recovered during the operation.
₹6.2Cr Yaba Drug Bust in Assam: Two Nabbed
In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Assam Police intercepts huge consignment of illegal Yaba tablets in Cachar district, arresting two key suspects in coordinated operation.
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