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Greece has placed a bounty on the head of the world's most toxic pufferfish, paying fishermen €5.33 per kilo to hunt the invasive predatorGreece is incentivizing fishermen with a generous bounty to hunt the dangerous silver-cheeked toadfish, an invasive species from the Indian...
Blue crabs were first found in Italy's Adriatic in 1949; 74 years later, they exploded, cut clam output 90%, and pushed 160 km up the Po RiverAmerican blue crabs, famed for their presence in coastal cuisine, are now making an alarming, unprecedented journey deep into Italy's Po Ri...
A legendary river that shaped ancient empires and civilizations may have just revealed its pastEuphrates River origin: Contrary to popular belief, the mighty Euphrates River wasn't always a single entity. New research reveals it began...
Tunisian tourism slows in fallout of Mideast warIn Tunisia, May usually heralds the start of the summer tourism boom, but as the Middle East war wreaks havoc on the region, the season is ...
Archaeologists discover perfectly circular ancient Egyptian temple that may have been used for sacred water ritualsNew discoveries at Tell el-Farama, ancient Pelusium, unveil a unique circular temple. This 2,200-year-old sanctuary, dedicated to the god P...
What Archaeologists Found Beneath the Sea Near a Greek IslandAncient port ruins discovered near Kythira, Greece, reveal sophisticated maritime infrastructure crucial for regional trade. Artifacts like...
The Deep Sea Has “Brine Pools” That Can Kill Fish InstantlyScientists have discovered alien-like brine pools deep beneath the ocean, forming dense, hypersaline lakes on the seafloor. These extreme e...
IMEC, Italy and India: A corridor linking the Mediterranean and the Indo-PacificThe Indo-Mediterranean Corridor is central to global connectivity. Italian and Indian officials discussed its prospects in Rome. This initi...
The confluence of the two seas: India-Italy partnership over IMEEC and MediterraneanThe article discusses the historical and contemporary significance of the 'Confluence of Two Seas,' from Dara Shukoh's efforts to bridge Hi...
Why record wheat prices are a global worryLow rainfall or droughts in major producing countries were already causing worries before Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February sent mar...
Italian defence & aerospace firms keen to explore joint production or technology transfer with India: EnvoyAs far as our cooperation in the multilateral arena is concerned, we have a very important opportunity in the next two years, as Italy and ...
Oldest natural creations still intactThere are still something on earth that has remained unchanged for billions of years.
Paris pact on water and climate change adaptation announced; India is part of the coalition to save waterA broad coalition of nations including India, river basin organizations, business and civil societies from across the globe on Wednesday an...
Cairn Energy takes stake in two Irish oil blocksEdinburgh-based Cairn Energy plc today said it has bought stakes in two Irish oil and gas blocks in a cost-and-carry deal.
- ONGC, OIL evacuating staff out of strife-torn Libya
OIL had, some weeks back, applied to Libyan authorities for relinquishing the two onshore blocks - Block 86 and Block 102(4) in oil-prolifi...
- Scientists found animals that can live without oxygen
For the first time, scientists have claimed to have discovered animals that live without oxygen deep under the Mediterranean Sea.
- IVRCL acquires Alkor Petroo
IVRCL Infrastructures & Projects on Monday said it has entered into an agreement to acquire Hyderabad-based Alkor Petroo Ltd (Alkor), a pri...
- ONGC Videsh gets nod for Egypt deal
The Cabinet has approved ONGC Videsh’s proposal to invest $380 million to pick up 33% stake in Shell’s high-prospective hydrocarbon block i...
- OVL set to pick 33% in Egyptian bloc
The Cabinet is likely to clear $380-mn buyout proposal which has estimated gas reserves of around 14 tcf.
- OVL in E&P pact with Libya’s NOC
ONGC Videsh (OVL) has signed an exploration & production (E&P) sharing agreement with National Oil Corporation of Libya for four hydrocarbo...