India's first manned deep ocean mission at 6,000 m depth to be launched by 2026 end: NIOTIndia's ambitious 'Samudrayaan' mission, aiming for deep-sea exploration with the 'Matsya' submersible, is slated for launch by the end of ...
13 May, 2025, 09.08 PM IST
India's Samudrayaan project on track, construction of manned submersible vehicle apace: Kiren RijijuThe Indian National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) is working on a mission to send a manned submersible vehicle called 'Matsya 6000' ...
08 Jun, 2023, 03.48 PM IST
Indigenous submersible vehicle Matsya 6000 will be ready as planned for Samudrayaan: NIOT DirectorThe manned submersible, designed to carry three people in 2.1 meter diameter Titanium Alloy Personnel Sphere, is being developed by the Min...
22 Feb, 2022, 01.46 PM IST
India's first manned ocean mission 'Samudrayan' launchedThe Minister tweeted,"Launched India's First Manned Ocean Mission #Samudrayan at #Chennai. India joins elite club of select nations USA, Ru...
29 Oct, 2021, 10.22 PM IST
- IIT partners with NIOT to harness electricity from ocean waves
Their most recent studies on turbine-chamber coupling have been published in the reputed peer-reviewed International Journal of Energy Rese...
08 Aug, 2019, 01.10 PM IST
IAF missing aircraft: No debris or survivors found till now, says Coast GuardThe Coast Guard is coordinating the search operations for the AN-32 aircraft which went off radar 16 minutes after taking off from nearby T...
14 Jul, 2018, 05.07 PM IST
'Positive signals in probable area where Dornier went down'A month after a Dornier aircraft with three crew on board was reported missing, the Coast Guard today said a submarine involved in the sear...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.50 PM IST
Naval sub INS Sindhudhvaj begins underwater search for missing Dornier planeSubmarine INS Sindhudhvaj arrived in the area (coastline in Karikkal-Cuddalore region) late yesterday and commenced underwater search.
14 Jul, 2018, 03.42 PM IST
Expert team working on locating missing Dornier plane, its CVRAccording to Coast Guard, there is no similarity of pattern between the two aircrafts -the one that went down last December and the missing...
14 Jul, 2018, 03.40 PM IST
Ship begins profiling sea floor, Dornier plane search continuesThe search for the missing Coast Guard Dornier aircraft and its three member crew continued for the seventh consecutive day today .
13 Jul, 2018, 03.34 PM IST
India's Polar Remotely Operated Vehicle in North Antarctica operationalisedPROVe had been undergoing trial in Antarctica for the past two months since its deployment by the NIOT in "Priyadarshini lake" on the Schir...
25 Mar, 2015, 04.53 PM IST
- Ocean centre creates sea cages to breed fish
If National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) has its way, fishermen along the Tamil Nadu coast can sail just a few kilometres into the ...
28 Oct, 2013, 02.58 AM IST
Wheeler Island: India's lone missile test firing range face sand erosionWheeler Island, located some 10 Km off Chandipur in Odisha, is the only missile test firing range in the country for defence purposes.
11 May, 2013, 11.19 PM IST
- India's tsunami warning system is in shambles
The chilling visuals of tsunami devastating Japan brought back memories of December 26, 2004 and questions like how good our tsunami alert ...
12 Mar, 2011, 10.54 AM IST
- India set to explore gas hydrates
With the launch of Chandrayaan-1 , India began its search for energy in outer space. Soon, the search will extend to the deep sea.
30 Oct, 2008, 11.32 AM IST
- India goes deep-sea diving for clean fuel
With the launch of Chandrayaan-1, India began its search for energy in outer space. Soon, the search will extend to the deep sea.
30 Oct, 2008, 04.58 AM IST
- Sibal dedicates ORV Sagar Nidhi to nation
India on Monday commissioned Oceanographic Research Vessel (ORV) Sagar Nidhi, giving a shot in the arm to the country's marine research pro...
03 Mar, 2008, 10.03 AM IST