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In 1533, a Portuguese ship loaded with gold, silver and other treasures was heading to India. It was found in Namibia nearly 500 years later by a diamond mining company, but without any trace of its crewA 16th-century Portuguese ship, the Bom Jesus, was found buried beneath Namibian desert sands. This remarkably preserved wreck yielded a va...
Food Fables – The other time Cabo Verde influenced the worldBefore its World Cup exit against Argentina, Cabo Verde emerged as one of the tournament's biggest surprises, drawing attention to its rich...
20-year-old Haryana merchant navy seaman goes missing off Ukraine coast, family seeks answersA young merchant navy seaman from Haryana has gone missing after an incident at sea. Deepak Duddi was reportedly last seen on duty aboard a...
On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedomOn This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publ...
On the Verde of GreatnessIn a match that redefined ‘David and Goliath,’ Cabo Verde also redefined World Cup ‘favourites,’ even after being bested by Argentina.
Bandar Abbas under attack again? Why the world fears every strike near Bandar Abbas as the renewed Strait of Hormuz crisis deepens the global oil shockThe US has struck Bandar Abbas again. For the second time in less than a week, American forces targeted Iran's most critical southern port ...
Who sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? Reports explain mystery, ship's route, nuclear cargo claims and US aircraft presenceWho sank Russian cargo ship Ursa Major, was NATO involved, and was it torpedoed? This explainer covers the sinking of the Ursa Major near S...
Quote of the Day by Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa: ‘There are ships sailing to many ports, but not a single one goes where life…’ Powerful words on connection between life and painFernando Pessoa, a celebrated Portuguese modernist poet, explored themes of identity and isolation through his heteronyms. His quote, 'Ther...
America discovered by 'our Indian ancestors', not Columbus: MP Education MinisterMadhya Pradesh's Higher Education Minister Inder Singh Parmar claimed that Indian ancestors discovered America, not Christopher Columbus. H...
Iran releases all crew members of seized vessel MSC Aries including 17 Indians on 'humanitarian' grounds'Iran has announced the release of all crew members aboard the Portuguese-flagged cargo vessel MSC Aries, which included 17 Indians out of a...
Iran says to free all crew members, including 16 Indians, of seized Portugal-flagged shipIran said Saturday it would release the crew members of a Portuguese-flagged ship that its forces seized this month in the Gulf. "The human...
Iran to allow Indian authorities to meet 17 crew members of seized cargo vesselIran has agreed to allow Indian officials to meet the 17 Indian crew members of a cargo ship seized by Iranian forces near the Strait of Ho...
Iran seizes Israel-linked ship with 17 Indians onboardIndia is constantly monitoring the situation and is in touch with relevant authorities. Sources said, "We are aware that a cargo ship 'MSC ...
Mystery of a burning Ship (with cars)In the case of the ship Felicity Ace, thankfully, all 22 of its crew were evacuated this week after it caught fire. But according to the Po...
Portugal eyes defence aviation & shipbuilding partnership with India: Portuguese Defence Minister“Portugal has a vibrant defence industry and we are looking to partner India under the Make in India program," defence minister said.
Indian Naval Ship Angre turns 64Indian Naval Ship Angre which currently functions as the main 'base and depot' for the Western Naval Command, celebrated its 64th anniversa...
Goa proposes floating jetties to augment inland waterwaysGoa government will submit a detailed project on floating jetties in the state to revive the inland waterways, on the lines of its usage du...
Goan with the wind: Rising unemployment prompts Goans to claim Portuguese passportRising unemployment and an uncertain economy have prompted many Goans to dig up their roots to claim the golden ticket - a Portuguese passp...
A history of shipwrecks buried in the depths of Goa seaLegends speculate that around 600 shipwrecks dot Goa's seabed, though marine historians say an accurate estimate would be in double digits.
- Mining firms in Goa asked to give details of daily operations
The Mines and Geology Department in Goa has issued orders to the mining firms in the state to provide details of their daily operations, th...