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President Murmu confers 7 Kirti Chakras; IAF pilot, Gaganyatri Prasanth Nair among recipientsPresident Droupadi Murmu presented gallantry awards to defense personnel. Seven Kirti Chakras, 15 Vir Chakras, and 29 Shaurya Chakras were ...
A 1986 Iceberg Is Disappearing at Last, Unveiling a Rare and Mesmerizing Blue GlowIceberg A-23A, once the largest on Earth, is nearing its end as vibrant aquamarine meltwater pools form on its surface. These blue spots, a...
Ram Gopal Kothari becomes first Indian to complete marathon at Geographic North PoleKolkata's Ram Gopal Kothari made history as the first Indian to complete the North Pole Marathon, overcoming sub-zero temperatures and trea...
Voyage is a glowing symbol of Nari Shakti: Rajnath Singh flags off 'Samudra Pradakshina'Over the next nine months, 10 women officers will sail onboard the indigenously-built Indian Army Sailing Vessel (IASV) Triveni on an easte...
Home of 80-foot killer waves: All about Drake Passage, the dangerous ocean stretch that even advanced ships don’t dare to passA strong earthquake hit the Drake Passage. It prompted tsunami alerts for Chilean Antarctic bases. The Drake Passage is known for rough sea...
Major earthquake between South America and Antarctica: What and where is the Drake Passage hit by a 7.5 magnitude tremblorA significant magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Drake Passage on August 21, 2025, triggering tsunami alerts for Chile's coast. The passag...
7.5-magnitude earthquake strikes Drake Passage between South America, Antarctica; tsunami alert issued for ChileA strong earthquake hit Drake Passage this morning. The earthquake measured 7.5 on the Richter scale. The United States Geological Survey r...
Tsunami alert lifted after massive earthquake leads to evacuations in Chile and ArgentinaA significant 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the Drake Passage near Antarctica, prompting tsunami alerts and evacuations along Chile's Str...
INSV 'Tarini' with 2 women Navy officers crosses International Date LineINSV 'Tarini' carrying two women officers achieved a significant milestone by crossing the International Date Line during its global circum...
Did climate change occur 44 million years ago that changed Earth? What happened to river system that ran below Antarctica?Scientists, including Johann Klages, discovered an ancient 1,000-mile river system beneath Antarctica from 40 million years ago. This findi...
Ancient shark teeth lost in Antarctica millions of years ago recorded Earth's climate historyTens of million years ago, sand tiger sharks hunted in the waters off the Antarctic Peninsula, gliding over a thriving marine ecosystem on ...
On the high seas: This summer vacation opt for a cruise expedition to Antarctica basecampAntarctica & Alaska are among the most-popular cruise expeditions with Indians.
World's largest iceberg set to disappear after 18-year-long journeyWhen iceberg B-15 first broke away in March 2000, it measured about 296 kilometres long and 37 kilometres wide. B-15 has since fractured in...
Five things you should spend your money on this holidayIf you have met your targets and have raked in mega-moolah this year, you have probably earned yourself a big break.
13 Indians take the harshest route in the world to save AntarcticaThe expedition, which started on March 16, will see the group travel from Drake Passage near Cape Horn, the southern-most point to America.
At 79, Bengalurean globetrotter conquers AntarcticaWhen not travelling, the sprightly pensioner has nary a free day. Padmanabha is a veteran theatre actor whose love for the stage is everlas...
- What has stopped Antarctica from warming
The secret to why Antarctica is not warming as much as the other continents, and why Australia faces more droughts lies in strengthening of...
Sotheby’s London presents books sale relating to the history of British explorationSotheby’s London is presenting a sale of some 1,500 books from the world’s greatest private library relating to the history of British expl...
- Another world in our world
Geetika Jain and a friend took a breathtaking and heart-stopping cruise to the Antarctic Peninsula to get up close and personal with pengui...