2 rescued off India’s eastern coast after distress alert from Panama-flagged cargo ship
2026-08-23T07:26:16Z NEW DELHI (AP) — A search and rescue operation was underway Sunday off India’s eastern coast after a distress alert and loss of contact with a Panama-flagged vessel carrying 24 crew. Two crew members from the cargo ship MV Ocean Winner were rescued late Satu.
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- Published: Aug 23, 2026, 7:53 AM UTC
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