Disaster by the bay: Six worst natural catastrophes of 21st centuryTexas was hit by the Great Galveston Hurricane on September 8, 1900, leaving about 12,000 dead. It remains the deadliest natural disaster i...
02 Jun, 2023, 04.08 PM IST
China eyes strategic naval bases in Africa for power projectionChina till date has employed more than 40 naval task forces to Africa and has escorted 7,000 Chinese and foreign ships. PLA also conducts p...
10 Feb, 2023, 08.32 AM IST
India and Mozambique to expand fight against terrorThese issues, along with efforts to curb illegal narco smuggling, which fuels terrorism, and to expand defence ties, including maritime sec...
08 May, 2022, 07.32 AM IST
Hydrocarbon rich Mozambique a future military base for China?China has been promoting its construction firms in Africa and within this framework major developmental projects are handed over to Chinese...
16 Sep, 2021, 02.03 PM IST
Essar Ports cargo handling jumps over 23% to 49.22 MT in 2019-20Essar Ports MD and CEO Rajiv Agarwal said, "Our focus on driving operational efficiencies and optimising operations has helped in recording...
08 Apr, 2020, 01.51 PM IST
Indian Navy’s Chetak helicopters playing a major role in relief operations in MozambiqueThe Chetaks are being employed for evacuating the local population and dropping supplies, such as food and water.
29 Mar, 2019, 09.34 PM IST
Indian naval crew has rescued more than 192 people in cyclone-hit MozambiqueCyclone Idai made landfall in East and Southern Africa around March 15 causing widespread destruction and loss of human lives in Mozambique.
24 Mar, 2019, 12.11 PM IST
Attempts to subsume South-South cooperation in global aid architecture not helpful: IndiaSouth–South cooperation is about developing countries working together to find solutions to common development challenges.
22 Mar, 2019, 01.02 PM IST
Over 200 dead in Mozambique after Cyclone Idai, millions hitMozambique's President Filipe Nyusi said in a televised statement that the death toll after Cylone Idai now stood at more than 200, up from...
20 Mar, 2019, 09.28 AM IST
Essar Ports bags first overseas project in MozambiqueThe port will be developed in partnership with the Mozambique government in a concession agreement to be in force for thirty years.
04 Aug, 2017, 06.59 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi in Sri Lanka on two-day trip, visits oldest Buddhist templeThe visit to re-emphasise traditional connect between India and Sri Lanka, particularly in the context of Buddhism, assumes significance.
12 May, 2017, 12.17 AM IST
ICVL buys coal mines in Mozambique for a bargain-basement price of $50 million from Rio TintoA consortium of Indian state-run firms has bought a bunch of once prized coal mines that changed hands for $3 billion in 2011 for a price o...
31 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Coal India looking at buying majority stake in railway project in MozambiqueThe line connects central Mozambican Port of Beira along the Sena railway. The Sena line runs for 575 km from the inland City of Tete to Be...
18 Jun, 2014, 04.05 AM IST
Essar ports seeks shareholders nod to invest in Beira terminalEssar Ports has sought the approval of its shareholders to invest up to USD 25 million in a company which plans to develop coal terminal at...
01 Apr, 2014, 05.27 PM IST
- Mozambique's lack of infrastructure may hurt investments by Indian firms like Coal India, JSW Steel
For Indian firms, the option now could be an expensive alternative rail system that Coal India is mulling.
29 Jan, 2013, 06.07 AM IST
- Railways gear up to transport coal in Mozambique
Railways for the first time will be extending its expertise in coal transportation in foreign shores.
14 Sep, 2008, 01.17 PM IST