In 1871, pack ice trapped and crushed 33 American whaling ships off Alaska; 144 years later, NOAA archaeologists found confirmed wreckage in the Chukchi SeaArchaeologists have made an astonishing find: the wreckage of the 1871 whaling fleet buried in Arctic waters. The fleet, claimed by ice, le...
15 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
In the 18th and 19th centuries, slave ships sank near Bahamas; researchers found their trail revealing the darkest chapters of human historyFourteen wrecked slavers' ships were identified in the Bahamas. These vessels transported enslaved Africans during the 18th and 19th centur...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
196 days, 23 ports, 7 countries: How this ship tried to sneak in Rs 1,150 cr cocaine using ‘unusually long route’ before being caught at Gujarat portA massive drug haul near Mundra port has exposed a major maritime trafficking operation. Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard intercepted the...
29 May, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
NASA’s ‘Pale Blue Dot’: The tiny Earth photo captured by Voyager 1 on Valentine’s Day turns 35On Valentine’s Day in 1990, NASA’s Voyager 1 captured the iconic ‘Pale Blue Dot’ image, showing Earth as a tiny speck from 3.7 billion mile...
14 Feb, 2025, 09.26 PM IST
Here are the last messages the Titan submersible sent just before it imploded on its way to the Titanic wreckAn illusion of security was exposed in the final communications sent from the Titan submersible prior to its implosion. Prior to the deadly...
18 Sep, 2024, 09.43 PM IST
Dali cargo ship leaves Baltimore for Virginia, nearly 3 months after bridge collapseDali to off-load cargo containers at Virginia International Gateway before heading to Norfolk International Terminal for salvage and repair...
24 Jun, 2024, 09.14 PM IST
Oysters, beef & mallard duck: Titanic's first-class dinner menu fetches Rs 85 lk at UK auction. The menu was sold on Saturday at Henry Aldridge & Son auction house in Wiltshire, south west England.
13 Nov, 2023, 08.34 AM IST
Lawyers land $700 million bounty from crypto collapseLawyers, accountants, consultants, cryptocurrency analysts and other professionals have racked up more than $700 million in fees since last...
06 Sep, 2023, 12.53 AM IST
Voyager 2: NASA loses contact with probe. See what happenedNASA has lost contact with the Voyager 2 probe after a wrong command. The space agency hopes communication will resume during October reset...
02 Aug, 2023, 02.32 AM IST
Netflix slammed for plans to stream ‘Titanic’, accused of capitalizing on ‘Titan’ submersible tragedyNetflix has been accused of being insensitive and trying to capitalize on the tragedy. A viewer told The Hollywood Reporter that Netflix ha...
27 Jun, 2023, 04.06 PM IST
Pakistani billionaire's son, who died on Titanic sub, was ‘terrified’ before tripPakistani-born businessman Shahzada Dawood, 48, and his 19-year-old son, Suleman were abroad the ill-fated deep-sea sub Titan. Azmeh Dawood...
23 Jun, 2023, 04.19 PM IST
Missing Titanic submarine: Who is on board the missing submersible diving to see the wreck?Contact with the Titanic tourist submarine was lost about an hour and 45 minutes following its dive into the mid-Atlantic ocean on Sunday.
20 Jun, 2023, 07.46 PM IST
What crisis? High-stakes crypto lending looks here to stayThree Arrows filed for bankruptcy in July and Blockchain.com told Reuters it had yet to recover a cent of its loan. The text exchange is am...
21 Sep, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
Another ship in rough Pacific Ocean spills containers overboardThe incident is at least the second time this year, and the third time in less than 10 weeks, that a notable number of containers have fall...
05 Feb, 2021, 04.11 PM IST
Lost 100-year-old Titanic relic emerges in SpainInside the bronze and silver plaque, weighing 1.8kg and measuring 28cm by 37cm, was a small light that lit up an image of the ship on the o...
13 Jul, 2015, 05.00 PM IST
How did we get to Pluto so fast?On July 14th, the New Horizons spacecraft will make history when it sails past Pluto, formerly known as the ninth planet.
13 Jul, 2015, 12.53 PM IST
Should Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara rethink his retirement?He is a lot more than the wonderfully athletic and competent stumper in ODI cricket, the aware fielder in Test cricket.
13 Mar, 2015, 12.16 AM IST