Coast Guard undertakes `Operation Water Baby` in Kerala
(WorldNews India)

MUMBAI: From flood-ravaged Kerala comes a story of grit of the Coast Guard and armed forces personnel who saved a newly-born baby in a night-long rescue operation near the Idukki dam two days ago. The rescue operation began after a call from the Mumbai Coast Guard about rising water level in the Idukki dam area, the Army officer, who led the team. `We were in the weekly commanders` conference at Kochi when a call came from the Coast Guard office in Mumbai to send the best team near the dam where water was flowing above the danger level,` Lt Col Shashikant Waghmode said. Lt Col Waghmode, an assault engineer officer, currently on...