Demand for cruises appears undimmed despite hantavirus and other onboard outbreaksDespite recent hantavirus and norovirus outbreaks on cruise ships, industry experts anticipate a record number of passengers this year. Man...
17 May, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
This underwater fault near Ecuador has baffled scientists for decades. They just cracked itScientists have identified natural "brakes" within the Gofar transform fault, located deep beneath the eastern Pacific Ocean. These "barrie...
17 May, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
Red carpet and red lines: Xi charmed Trump but gave up nothingWrapping up a two-day summit in Beijing, Trump has taken a step towards reducing tensions, but the gathering did not result in any major tr...
16 May, 2026, 06.15 AM IST
With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
14 May, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to ChinaThe U.S. has imposed sanctions on three individuals and nine companies, including entities in Hong Kong and the UAE, for facilitating Iran'...
12 May, 2026, 06.21 AM IST
Heat-trapping microplastics found to play role in climate changeScientists found that colored plastic particles, prevalent in the atmosphere, have a significant heat-trapping impact, particularly in area...
09 May, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
UFO files release by Pentagon: Check full list of aliens, UAPs sightingsUFO Files: The initial release is a trove of videos, other imagery and testimony that is sure to stir more speculation among those who beli...
09 May, 2026, 04.41 AM IST
First batch of UFO files is released as Trump urges the public to draw its own conclusionsThe Pentagon has begun releasing a trove of UFO files, including videos and testimony, as President Trump emphasizes transparency. These do...
08 May, 2026, 11.19 PM IST
Businesses dole out up to $4 million to cross Panama Canal during Strait of Hormuz chokeholdGlobal trade routes are shifting dramatically. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war is forcing ships to use the Panama C...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
New domain in modern warfare? China’s deep-sea cable cutter test at 3,500 meters—where most internet cables lie—could give America an an internet blockade at China willChina deep-sea cable cutter test at 3,500 meters is now a proven capability. Over 95% of global internet traffic moves through submarine ca...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
China is mapping the ocean floor as it prepares for submarine warfare with the U.S.China is undertaking a massive undersea mapping and monitoring mission across the Pacific, Indian, and Arctic oceans. This extensive operat...
24 Mar, 2026, 12.33 PM IST
Quad should work to oppose permanent Chinese military bases in IOR: 4 think tanksA list of 20 policy recommendations for the Quad countries by the think tanks were released here today.
22 Aug, 2018, 05.02 PM IST
Chinese experts hopeful of breakthrough in South China Sea drilling mission"The discovery is not only academically historic but also economically significant for the region," Liu Feng, an expert on South China Sea ...
14 Jun, 2017, 02.46 PM IST
Be broad-minded to accept Chinese submarines in Indian Ocean: Chinese think tankJustifying the docking of Chinese submarines in Karachi and Colombo, a Chinese think tank today questioned criticism in India of the presen...
20 Jul, 2015, 11.05 PM IST
- IIM Shillong starts programme on International Business
With focus on China, Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Shillong on Thursday started executive Post Graduate Program (PGPEx) on Internati...
05 Jul, 2012, 08.55 PM IST
- IIM Shillong to send bureaucrats to China
IIM Shillong is rolling out an advanced management programme for bureaucrats in the northeastern states in collaboration with Ocean Univers...
10 Feb, 2012, 04.49 AM IST
IIM-Shillong to roll out executive MBA with China edgeIIM Shillong will roll out a oneyear post-graduate executive MBA course with a six-month stay in China, with the aim of attracting foreign ...
23 Sep, 2011, 12.19 PM IST