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"Doesn't augur well for security of this area": Defence expert concerned o
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Weighing in on the suspected drone attack on an Indian cargo vessel on the high seas, defence expert Wg Cdr (retd) Praful Bakshi on Sunday said the incident marks a security concern for the country and the entire world as the ship came under fire in an 'innocent area' outside the conflict
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Merchant ship, which came under 'drone' attack, being escorted to Indian s
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The India-bound merchant vessel, 'which came under attack by a drone', is being escorted back to native shores by Coast Guard ship Vikram in the Arabian Sea, officials said on Sunday.
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Navy investigating drone attack on merchant ship off Indian coast: Officia
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Indian Navy warship INS Mormugao reached MV Chem Pluto, the India-bound merchant vessel, which was 'attacked' by an Iranian drone, on Saturday night and ascertained details of the attack, officials informed on Sunday.
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Pentagon says Iranian drone struck chemical tanker in Indian Ocean: Report
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The incident comes as the latest illustration of the growing regional tensions after the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel.
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"India has proven track record in hydrography": MEA on Maldives not renewi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Regarding Maldives not renewing the Hydrographic Survey agreement with India, the Ministry of External Affairs said that India has a proven track record in this field and has been cooperating with many countries in the Indian Ocean region.
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France submits bid for Indian tender to buy 26 Rafale-Marine fighter jets
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
In a significant development, France has submitted its response to India's tender for buying 26 Rafale Marine jets for the Indian Navy's aircraft carriers - INS Vikrant and INS Vikramaditya.
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Indian warship docks in Thailand amid Navy chief visit to Indian Ocean Nav
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
During the visit, the harbour activities are also scheduled during the operational turnaround including a cross-ship visit by personnel from the Royal Thai Navy (RTN), Academy and a planning conference for maritime partnership exercise (MPX).
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Admiral R Hari Kumar attending Indian Ocean Naval Symposium in Thailand
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The 8th Conclave is being attended by the Chiefs of Navies and Heads of Maritime Agencies of IONS countries.
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Parts of Tamil Nadu to witness rainfall over next seven days
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to IMD, a cyclonic circulation that was over the Equatorial Indian Ocean and adjoining southwest Bay of Bengal off the south Sri Lanka coast now lies over the Comorin area and neighbourhood.
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India Shines on a Global Platform, as The Postcard Hotel Wins Twin Honours
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6: Marking a new chapter of acclaim, The Postcard Hotel, has proudly secured the title of 'World's Leading Emerging Boutique Hotel Brand 2023' at the prestigious World Travel Awards held at Burj Al Arab in Dubai. The brand has also been awarded 'World's Leading Bo
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Philippines: Tsunami alert lifted after powerful earthquake
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The earthquake, measuring a magnitude of 7.6 according to the US Geological Survey (USGS) and 7.5 according to the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre, struck off the coast of Mindanao island at a depth of 32km. It was followed by four major aftershocks exceeding magnitudes of 6.0 ov
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'India's been great oceanographic nation', says FMBA Head of Oceans and Na
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The FMBA Head of Oceans and Natural Resources, Commonwealth Secretariat Dr Nicholas Hardman-Mountford said on Friday that India's role in bringing the solution to climate change is very 'critical' and termed India a 'great oceanographic nation'.
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