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Iranian boat case: NIA wants sea scan to search weaponsA suspicious vessel with a dozen Iranians and Pakistanis on board was stopped by Indian authorities off the coast of Kerala in July.
Wind speed, direction may decide fate of "suspect" Iranian vesselIranian trawler 'Barooqi' was intercepted by the Coast Guard 93 kilometres deep inside the Indian waters.
CSIR-NIO develops robotic platform to track oceanic processesDuring the recent voyage of RV Sindhu Sadhana, the latest state of the art research vessel of institute, SREP was tested along the coast.
The odds of foretelling rains: Why monsoon prediction is hard, and why it could soon improveAll current methods fail in predicting extreme events that cause droughts and floods, and predicting them is one of the real objectives of ...
Coral site found in Arabian Sea off Konkan coastA treasure trove of corals has been found mid-sea off the Konkan coast by the scientists of the National Institute of Oceanography.
National Investigation Agency Seeks IMD Help on Iran boat caseNIA wants to verify the claim of the occupants that the engine of their boat had failed and it drifted for nearly a week to land in Indian ...
India-Bangladesh to have historic expedition in OctoberIndian scientists along with their Bangladeshi counterparts will study the waters in Exclusive Economic Zone of Bangladesh.
France to join hands with NIO in marine archaeology: Ambassador Francois RichierGovernment of France will collaborate with Goa-based the National Institute of Oceanography to exchange expertise in marine archaeology.
Karachi may sink into ocean by 2060: ExpertsOceanography experts warned that if sea intrusion continues unabated, the coastal towns of Badin and Thatta might sink in the next 30 years.
Scientists call for pro-active role to protect coral reefsScientists have stressed on a pro-active role by concerned agencies for conserving coral reefs that are currently facing wrath of human and...
SAARC policy makers, scientists discuss climate changePolicymakers and scientists from SAARC countries have begun deliberations on climate change, which is adversely affecting Ocean and marine ...
Oil from Bombay High source of tar balls on Gujarat coast: National Institute of OceanographyScientists conducted fingerprint test on the tar ball and oil samples collected from the Bombay High, Cairn and Niko firms to reach a concl...
- Rise in sea level doubled in three decades, say researchers
The rise of sea level in the world is around three millimetres per year, which is double the rate three decades ago, a senior scientist sai...
- Environment panel to document illegal mining in Goa
Goa government's sub-committee on environment has decided to document the illegal mining activity in the state in its vision document, whic...
- Nuclear plant at Jaitapur: The mystery of the missing creeks
The government's decision to review the safety of nuclear plants across the country, including the one proposed at Jaitapur may prove to be...
- Shipyard to expand with Rs 500 crore investment
The Public sector Cochin Shipyard Ltd is proposing to expand its existing capacity through a shiplift system with an investment of Rs 500 c...
- Polluters will have to pay for oil spill: Ramesh
Government made it clear that 'polluter must pay' for the environmental and maritime losses arising out of the collision of the two ships o...