USS Stewart: Legendary 'Ghost Ship of the Pacific' rediscovered after 80 yearsThe USS Stewart, a Navy destroyer lost for nearly 80 years, was discovered off California's coast at a depth of 3,500 feet. The ship, invol...
04 Oct, 2024, 11.01 AM IST
India, US to reactivate observation system for Indian OceanIndia and the US will reactivate the Indian Ocean Observing System (IndOOS) to collect data for weather forecasts. The move addresses gaps ...
11 Apr, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
In shipping, a push to slash emissions by harnessing the windAlmost all nations have come to an agreement to stop adding emissions from shipping to the atmosphere by the year 2050, a target that large...
05 Oct, 2023, 10.07 AM IST
France wants to be partner in building national base for defence industries in India: French envoy LenainLenain said his country is committed to making available the best technologies to Indian forces without restrictions. Asked about relations...
22 Jan, 2023, 09.41 AM IST
Giant kites that drag cargo ships across oceans go on trialThe kites are being developed by Airseas and its main aim is to cut fuel emissions.
17 Dec, 2021, 09.17 AM IST
S Jaishankar to begin Kuwait visit on June 9, to carry PM Modi's letter to Kuwaiti EmirThe visit comes nearly three months after the two countries decided to establish a joint ministerial commission to formulate a framework to...
08 Jun, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
China protests alleged United States Air Force U-2 spy plane incursion during drillsThe statement said the exercises were being staged by China's Northern Theater Command but gave no details as to their exact time and place...
26 Aug, 2020, 01.10 PM IST
Singapore, India air forces hold joint training exerciseTo commemorate the 10th edition of the Joint Military Training, the scope of the exercise was expanded to include an air-sea training compo...
29 Nov, 2019, 02.56 PM IST
China asks India, Japan to respect neighbours' 'concerns'In September, Chinese Foreign Ministry reacted angrily to reports that Japan plans to sell weapons to India at a cheaper prices saying that...
13 Jul, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
- Volcanic eruptions can trigger El Nino events
New York, Oct 4 (IANS) Large volcanic eruptions in the tropics can lead to El Nino events, notorious warming periods in the Pacific Ocean w...
04 Oct, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
Superior air and sea strategy behind Allied's WWII victoryPitched battles such as El Alamein, Stalingrad and Kursk have become written into history as the arenas where the course of the war was dec...
17 Feb, 2015, 12.57 PM IST
China begins trial production of world's largest amphibious aircraftTrial production of the TA600 amphibious aircraft, intended to be the world's largest, has started in China.
27 Jul, 2014, 04.47 PM IST
New approach to improve hurricane intensity forecastExperiments conducted at the UM Rosenstiel School Air-Sea Interaction Salt Water Tank (ASIST) simulated the wind speed and ocean surface co...
12 Jul, 2014, 01.24 PM IST
Britain's royal baby billionaire even before birthA global intelligence firm on ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals has estimated that the royal baby could inherit as much as 1 billion ...
14 Jul, 2013, 10.25 PM IST
China must not make nuke aircraft carriers recklessly: ExpertThe comments followed reports that China plans to build nuclear power aircraft carriers in future to follow up the first carrier.
20 Dec, 2012, 09.52 PM IST
- US to withdraw 7,000 troops from Europe: Panetta
US will withdraw about 7,000 troops from Europe as part a new defence strategy to accommodate hundreds of billions of dollars in budget cut...
13 Jan, 2012, 02.48 PM IST
- CG gets new Air Enclave to boost coastal surveillance
To boost the Coast Guard's (CG) surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities on the country's west coast, a new Air Enclave was made operat...
12 Jun, 2008, 09.21 PM IST