Talks for release of 3 ships held by Somali pirates in advanced stage: SourcesRansom talks for three hijacked vessels and their crew are progressing well. These negotiations involve registered countries, ship owners, ...
16 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
India asks shipowners to avoid deploying seafarers through Strait of Hormuz after attacksIndia's maritime authority has advised against deploying seafarers in the Strait of Hormuz. This directive follows recent attacks on mercha...
16 Jul, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
At 18, he took over his Goa family restaurant after father's death. Today, the Goan eatery is famous for its traditional recipes, sea view and authentic charmSouza Lobo, established in 1932, remains a legendary Goan restaurant on Calangute Beach. The establishment is now managed by Jude Lobo, the...
15 Jul, 2026, 01.52 PM IST
'Region's oil and gas exports are either for everyone or for no one': IRGC warns after claiming strikes on US 5th fleet base in BahrainIran's IRGC warned of targeting oil routes for US allies after striking a naval base. The force claimed destruction of command centers and ...
15 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Iran Guards say they targeted US Fifth Fleet facilities in Bahrain, warn on energy routesIran's Revolutionary Guard targeted US Fifth Fleet facilities in Bahrain. This action responded to US actions in the Indian Ocean and shipp...
15 Jul, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
One misstep away: Pakistan’s Iran tightrope faces its toughest testSaudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthi movement are facing renewed conflict, raising regional escalation fears and making Pakistan's strategic bal...
15 Jul, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Make hay while the sun shines: India needs to act quickly on some geopolitical tailwinds coming its wayIndia is leveraging favorable geopolitical shifts for strategic advantage. China's recent missile test has prompted new security arrangemen...
13 Jul, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
'Agreed upon new deal that builds on FTA': New Zealand PM hails PM Modi's visitIndia and New Zealand elevated their bilateral ties to a strategic partnership. Both nations aim to double bilateral trade between them by ...
12 Jul, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
India, New Zealand elevate ties to strategic partnership; launch 2030 roadmapIndia and New Zealand elevated their bilateral ties to a strategic partnership. They set a target to double annual trade to thirty-five tho...
12 Jul, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
"Exciting": MEA on the collaboration of India and Maori traditional medicineIndia and New Zealand have elevated their bilateral ties to a strategic partnership. Traditional medicine and indigenous cultural exchanges...
11 Jul, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
Indian Navy inducts Mahendragiri: What is the new 'combat ready' stealth frigateIndia's navy commissions INS Mahendragiri, a new stealth frigate, on Saturday. This advanced warship joins the fleet to enhance maritime se...
11 Jul, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
Indigenous stealth frigate Mahendragiri set for Navy commissioningThe indigenous stealth frigate Mahendragiri will join the Indian Navy on July 11. This advanced warship is combat ready to protect India's ...
11 Jul, 2026, 01.21 PM IST
Not a risk worth taking: Solar geoengineering could put India's monsoon at riskGlobal heatwaves prompt discussions on solar radiation modification technologies. This approach involves significant logistical challenges ...
10 Jul, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
How El Niño and climate change are reshaping India's monsoonEl Niño explained: The southwest monsoon has regained strength across India after a weak start. Multiple weather systems are now actively i...
10 Jul, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
From Indonesia to Australia to New Zealand, PM Modi charts India's Indo-Pacific arcIndia is actively building relationships across the Indo-Pacific region. Prime Minister Modi's visits aim to strengthen ties with key natio...
07 Jul, 2026, 06.33 PM IST
INS Sanshodhak joins Southern Naval Command in KochiINS Sanshodhak, the Indian Navy's fourth Survey Vessel Large, has arrived in Kochi, its new home port. Commissioned in Kolkata by Prime Min...
05 Jul, 2026, 08.48 PM IST
El Niño officially returns in 2026: WMO warns climate event could strengthen between July and September, raising risk of heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfallA powerful El Niño event is officially underway, with the World Meteorological Organization warning of intensified global weather extremes....
03 Jul, 2026, 02.54 PM IST