INS Sagardhwani flags off for Sagar Maitri VIndia's oceanographic research vessel INS Sagardhwani has begun its fifth Sagar Maitri mission. This initiative fosters scientific cooperat...
18 Jan, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
France's armed forces ministry awards Mistral AI framework agreementThe agreement enables the ministry's armed forces, directorates, services, and affiliated public entities - such as the Atomic Energy Commi...
08 Jan, 2026, 09.44 PM IST
INS 'Ikshak' commissioned into Indian Navy at Kochi Naval Base, boosts hydrographic survey capabilitiesINS Ikshak, the third Survey Vessel Large, has been commissioned into the Indian Navy. The ship was formally inducted in a ceremony at Nava...
07 Nov, 2025, 06.39 AM IST
Indian Navy's indigenously designed INS Sandhayak visits Malaysia's KlangINS Sandhayak, an Indian Navy survey vessel, made its maiden port call in Malaysia, showcasing India's hydrographic capabilities and commit...
19 Jul, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Navy's latest survey ship INS Nirdeshak to be commissioned at Vizag on Dec 18The Indian Navy will commission its latest survey ship, INS Nirdeshak, on December 18 in Visakhapatnam. Built by GRSE Kolkata with over 80%...
13 Dec, 2024, 09.23 PM IST
GRSE stock rises 5% after securing defence contract of Rs 491 croreShares of Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) climbed 5% to Rs 1,847 on the BSE during Monday's trading session, following the...
21 Oct, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
Marine acoustic research ship on a mission leaves KochiThe ship belongs to the Naval Physical & Oceanographic Laboratory (NPOL) and is operated by the Indian navy.
19 Jul, 2019, 10.16 AM IST
India keen to promote operational oceanography: MinisterGovernment is keen to promote operational oceanography since it plays an important role in translating the benefits of science for the comm...
04 Jan, 2016, 10.53 PM IST
Climate-damaging greenhouse gases reached new record high in 2013The shocking disclosure is part of the WMO's annual Greenhouse Gas Bulletin, released in Geneva.
09 Sep, 2014, 07.22 PM IST
- Bangalore scientist to be part of Unesco project on tsunami
An estimated 300 people lost their lives due to the Makran Tsunami which hit the coasts of India, Pakistan, Iran and Oman on November 28, 1...
02 Dec, 2013, 04.28 AM IST
Navy committed to promoting self reliance in military technology: Vice Admiral Satish SoniMaritime Capabilities Perspective Plan lays down a force level of 200 ships, 600 aircraft and about 20 submarines apart from shore based as...
03 May, 2013, 04.36 PM IST
Two third of marine life still unknown: StudyAt least two-third of the species that live in the world's oceans are completely unknown, according to latest research published last week ...
20 Nov, 2012, 06.42 PM IST
- INS Makar commissioned into the Indian Navy
Flag Officer Commanding in Chief, Western Naval Command, Vice Admiral Shekar Sinha, today commissioned INS Makar into the Indian Navy at Ka...
21 Sep, 2012, 08.36 PM IST
- '1st unit of KKNPP would be commissioned as soon as possible'
KNPP site director said, "We will put all our efforts to make up for lost time and try to commission the first unit as soon as possible."
20 Mar, 2012, 04.22 PM IST
- How are tsunami warnings given in the Indian Ocean?
Indian Ocean tsunami that killed almost 230,000 people, the UN’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission began coordinating efforts to c...
26 Dec, 2009, 03.36 AM IST
- 6.7 quake rattles South Sandwich Islands: Observatory
A strong 6.7-magnitude earthquake struck on Monday near the South Sandwich Islands, a remote British territory near Antarctica and South Am...
30 Jun, 2008, 01.11 PM 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