No hot pursuit of Somali pirates: India
September 26th, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 26 (IANS) India Monday rejected suggestions that its navy should go on a hot pursuit of Somali pirates, who are threatening global trade on sea lanes of ... Read more...
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Trying to get 29 Indians freed from pirates: Minister
June 25th, 2011 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 25 (IANS) Union Shipping Minister G.K. Vasan Saturday said the government is working hard to secure the release of 39 Indian sailors who have been held captive by ... Read more...
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Antony to visit Saudi Arabia, Qatar May 7-9
May 3rd, 2011 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony will be on a three-day visit to Saudi Arabia and Qatar from Saturday seeking to bolster bilateral military ties with ... Read more...
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Government talking to ship owners for release of Indian sailors: Krishna
March 4th, 2011 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S.M Krishna Thursday said the government was in touch with the owners of two cargo ships hijacked by Somali pirates for the ... Read more...
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Antony rules out military action to free Indian sailors (Lead)
March 3rd, 2011 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Ruling out a military offensive against Somali pirates to free Indian hostages on board two hijacked cargo ships, Defence Minister A.K. Antony Thursday lamented that ... Read more...
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No military offensive to free Indian sailors: Antony
March 3rd, 2011 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Defence Minister A.K. Antony Thursday expressed helplessness in beating the Somali pirates at their game in the Indian Ocean and ruled out any military offensive ... Read more...
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India to work with world navies to check piracy
October 31st, 2008 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) India is chalking out procedures to act in concert with other navies to check piracy off the Somalian coast, identified by the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) as ... Read more...
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