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Cell to check tourist boat operations in Andamans soon
Fp Archives •Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Lt Gen (Retd) AK Singh has ordered to set up an Enforcement Cell immediately to check on the operations of all tourist boats and safety of the passengers.
Boat tragedy: PM announces ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakhs for victims' kin
Fp Archives •Manmohan Singh condoled the loss of lives in the boat tragedy and announced the relief from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund, according to a statement here.
Andaman mishap: Boat was overcrowded, had too few life jackets
Fp Staff •The diesel-run tourist boat named Aqua Marine sank just a couple of nautical miles outside of Ross Island from where the tourists had boarded.
Several boats carrying Rohingya Muslims capzise off Myanmar coast
Fp Archives •The UN's Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said on Tuesday that eight bodies have been found and more than 50 other people who were aboard are feared dead.
Assam ferry mishap: Search operations still on in Dhubri
Fp Archives •Search operations in Assam's boat tragedy at Dhubri continued for the eighth day today with the army, NDRF and BSF trying to trace victims.