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India's first blue bond set for launch next week: ReportSagarmala Finance Corporation plans its maiden blue bond issuance on September 28. The company aims to raise six billion rupees for maritim...
When this North Carolina lighthouse was built in 1870, the Atlantic was 1,500 feet away. By 1999, it was just 60 feet away, so engineers moved the 4,830-ton tower 2,900 feet inlandThe Cape Hatteras Lighthouse confronted significant erosion from the advancing Atlantic Ocean. In a remarkable feat of engineering, the 4,8...
Cochin Shipyard, DP World arm to develop and run Kochi ship repair facilityCochin Shipyard Limited and Drydocks World will jointly operate the International Ship Repair Facility. This partnership aims to expand the...
Putin pitches NDB investment platform to deepen BRICS trade, technology tiesRussian President Vladimir Putin proposed an NDB-based investment platform to fund trade, infrastructure, logistics and technology projects...
Panama Canal gets its first woman boss as Trump watches and $1.5 billion water crisis waitsNaval engineer Ilya Espino de Marotta now leads the Panama Canal administration. Her immediate priority involves advancing a significant re...
PM Modi at SCO: Shun double standards on terror, choose dialogue & diplomacy to resolve conflictsIn a powerful address, Prime Minister Modi called on the SCO to take a firm stand against nations that leverage terrorism for state agenda....
In 2006, ISS astronauts threw an old Russian spacesuit stuffed with clothes into orbit; SuitSat circled Earth twice before its radio signal became unexpectedly weakAstronauts launched an old spacesuit, SuitSat-1, as a makeshift satellite in 2006. This creative experiment aimed to transmit messages and ...
In 2010, Alaska Clean Harbors launched a statewide effort to curb harbor pollution. 15 years later, 11 harbors were engaged in the program, helping protect coastal watersAlaska Clean Harbors works with communities to prevent pollution and reduce waste. Four harbors achieved certification, and three are worki...
In 1992, deadly category 5 Hurricane Andrew caused massive destructions in Florida, 34 years later as rising sea level flooding threatens nearly 40 per cent of U.S. population, Miami, other areas are showing how to be ready for doomsdayAs global average temperatures climb because of fossil fuel emissions, so do sea levels, making low-lying coastal cities vulnerable to floo...
Maldives' largest infra project advances with India's support after final segment of Thilamale Bridge is installedThe final bridge segment connecting Male with Villingili island has been officially set in place. This marks a significant milestone for th...
Russia to India via train? Moscow floats ambitious railway route, says link "should be explored"India-Russia Rail Link: Russia is investigating innovative overland rail routes to connect with India, seeking to lessen reliance on mariti...
US sanctions on six entities, one individual linked to Iran's illicit digital asset network following Strait of Hormuz attacksThe United States imposed sanctions on six entities and one individual linked to Iran's digital asset network. These measures followed Iran...
PM Modi inaugurates Rs 5,000 cr Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra PradeshPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra Pradesh. This greenfield airport was developed under a public...
PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra on August 1The state government views Bhogapuram Airport not merely as an infrastructure project, but as a transformational asset for the entire North...
PM Modi to inaugurate Bhogapuram Airport on August 1 in Andhra PradeshPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport on August 1. This new airport is expected to bo...
Empire buys back: After Tata, Adani can rewrite India's colonial pastAdani Ports is evaluating the acquisition of a controlling stake in UK's Associated British Ports (ABP) in a deal valued at nearly $10 bill...
Bhogapuram Airport opening date: How new airport, built in record time, could boost the entire North Andhra regionPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Bhogapuram airport on August 1. This international airport was built at a cost of nearly R...
Mumbai Port Authority to recover Rs 3,500 cr rental arrears from defaultersMumbai Port Authority plans to recover Rs 3,500 crore in lease rental arrears. Criminal proceedings will be initiated against unauthorized ...
EU Commission proposes five major cross-border defence projectsThe European Commission has put forward five significant cross-border defence initiatives, paving the way for EU funding. These projects, i...
Need to develop platform for funding maritime projects: GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari stressed the need for a dedicated financial platform for maritime projects to boost economic development and j...