2,000-year-old gold ring in Thailand reveals shocking connection to ancient IndiaA gold ring found in Thailand bears an ancient Indian Brahmi script inscription. This discovery suggests a significant connection with anci...
07 Jul, 2026, 12.48 PM IST
UN event highlights India-Oman maritime ties through maiden voyage of stitched sail vessel INSV KaundinyaA UN event celebrated the INSV Kaundinya's voyage from Porbandar to Muscat. This journey highlighted India's ancient maritime trade routes ...
16 May, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
What a Turkish diver found underwater in 1982 became one of the most important shipwreck discoveries in Mediterranean archaeologyA Turkish sponge diver's discovery of "metal biscuits with ears" in 1982 led to the unearthing of the Uluburun wreck, a remarkably intact L...
13 May, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
Buried Beneath Sand for Centuries, Archaeologists Just Found a Perfectly Preserved 2,000-Year-Old Anchor in the North SeaA remarkably preserved 2,000-year-old Roman anchor was discovered in the North Sea during an offshore wind farm investigation. This rare fi...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
What Lies Beneath Taposiris Magna? Sunken Port Discovered by Archaeologists Could Reveal Cleopatra’s TombA significant underwater discovery near Egypt's Taposiris Magna temple complex has been made. Archaeologists found a sunken port and a 4,30...
05 Mar, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
What Archaeologists Found Beneath the Sea Near a Greek IslandAncient port ruins discovered near Kythira, Greece, reveal sophisticated maritime infrastructure crucial for regional trade. Artifacts like...
04 Mar, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Purvodaya 2024: All roads lead toward Viksit BharatEastern India's development gains momentum through infrastructure projects, educational initiatives, and strategic policies like the Purvod...
25 Dec, 2024, 12.23 PM IST
Italy's top Navy official meets Indian Western Naval Command chief; discusses maritime cooperationVice Admiral Antonio Natale of the Italian Navy meets Vice Admiral Sanjay J Singh in Mumbai to discuss enhancing maritime interoperability ...
30 Nov, 2024, 04.13 PM IST
As India again shifts its gaze to seas, I see signs of aspiring maritime power: Navy chiefAdmiral Kumar sees signs of India as an aspiring maritime power. He acknowledges the substantial contribution of NMF in formalizing the Mar...
15 Feb, 2024, 11.01 PM IST
Need to further strengthen ports infrastructure: Prez Droupadi MurmuIndia's President Droupadi Murmu has emphasized the need to strengthen the infrastructure of ports and increase their efficiency. Speaking ...
27 Nov, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
Maritime security challenges have increased responsibility of Navies: Pranab MukherjeeThe President onboard 'INS Sumitra' had yesterday sailed through a display of 70 ships off Visakhapatnam at International Fleet Review (IFR...
14 Jul, 2018, 01.52 PM IST
China successfully launches new satellite to provide weather data to BRI countriesThe massive Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) seeks to build rail, maritime and road links from Asia to Europe and Africa in a revival of anci...
06 Jun, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Indian Navy deploys submarine, P8I aircraft for naval exercise with OmanThe 11th edition of the exercise, 'Naseem Al Bahr' or 'Sea Breeze', a biennial feature since 1993, was held on December 17 off the coast of...
21 Dec, 2017, 11.09 AM IST
China says Silk Road trade touches $485 billionIn the first half of 2015, China's export value to the countries along the "Belt and Road", the other name of Silk Road initiative, was $29...
06 Aug, 2015, 06.03 PM IST
China admits mistrust about mega Silk Road projectOfficials say China may broach the issue during External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's four-day visit starting later today.
31 Jan, 2015, 12.42 PM IST
Xi Jinping's Maritime Silk Road gets key backing ahead of South Asia visitThe project expected to dominate Xi's talks with leaders of the Maldives, Sri Lanka and India beginning on Sunday.
12 Sep, 2014, 04.46 PM IST
- India was the lynchpin of sea-based trade: Ansari
Vice President M Hamid Ansari today said that India was the lynchpin of sea-based trade and commerce for at least four millennia.
07 Jan, 2012, 10.47 PM IST