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MEA steps in to bring Kerala seafarer stranded at Iran port back home

MEA steps in to bring Kerala seafarer stranded at Iran port back home

What's behind this

The Ministry of External Affairs has issued an Emergency Certificate to facilitate the return of Akshay Harish, a sailor from Kerala who was stranded at Iran’s Chabahar Port after losing his passport and other documents. The government is assisting him to travel back home.

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RSS excerpt

MEA has issued an Emergency Certificate to bring back Akshay Harish, a Kerala sailor stranded at Iran's Chabahar Port after losing his passport.

Coverage arrived over 3 hours. First from The Tribune, latest from Mathrubhumi English.

High Corroboration 4 news outlets reporting

How this event was covered

First reported by The Tribune at 12:52 UTC on 13 Nov.

Everything here arrived on one day, and nothing since.

Across 2 desks: india, world.

All 4 newsrooms, and who owns them

Compare all reporting outlets (4)

  1. 1 hour later
  2. Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)

    Stranded Indian seafarer in Iran issued emergency certificate, to return home: MEA

    New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Friday that an emergency certificate has been issued to Akshay Harish, an Indian seafarer who was disembarked from a merchant vessel at Iran’s Chabahar Port after he was told that his passport and documents were lost. “The well-being and safety…

  3. 1 hour later
  4. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    MEA issues emergency travel document to bring back Kerala sailor stranded in Iran

    An Indian seafarer from Kerala, who is stranded at Iran's Chabahar Port after losing his passport and other documents, is being assisted by the government to return home, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Friday. The MEA has issued an Emergency Certificate (EC) to Akshay Harish to…

  5. 1 minute later
  6. Mathrubhumi English Mathrubhumi Printing & Publishing Co. Current article

    MEA steps in to bring Kerala seafarer stranded at Iran port back home

    MEA has issued an Emergency Certificate to bring back Akshay Harish, a Kerala sailor stranded at Iran's Chabahar Port after losing his passport.

Who did not run this

4 newsrooms ran this event. 16 others published in India recently and did not.

See which 16 newsrooms
  • ANI ANI Media
  • DT Next Daily Thanthi Group
  • Deccan Chronicle Deccan Chronicle Holdings
  • Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Frontline The Hindu Group (Kasturi & Sons)
  • Highland Post Highland Post
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Livemint HT Media Ltd.
  • NDTV Adani Group (AMG Media)
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Rising Kashmir Rising Kashmir
  • The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Indian Express Indian Express Group
  • The Siasat Daily Siasat Daily
  • The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

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