Macro, the Mightiest: Why India’s biggest macro variable still falls from the skyThe 2026 monsoon comes with a clear warning: Rainfall is forecast at 92% of the long-period average, with higher-than-usual probability of ...
24 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Election impact on stock market explained: What likely BJP win in West Bengal means for investorsWest Bengal's election results signal a significant political shift with the BJP leading, prompting a surge in market sentiment. Analysts a...
04 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Iran's Supreme Leader calls US bases 'paper tiger', questions its regional security capabilityIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei declared US bases in West Asia are weak. He stated the Persian Gulf's future will exclude ...
01 May, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
US-Iran war ending or escalating? USS Gerald R Ford to head home from Middle East as Trump weighs fresh strikes on IranThe USS Gerald R. Ford carrier strike group is set to depart the Middle East after an extended 10-month deployment, reducing US naval prese...
01 May, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
Major ports handle over 915 MT cargo in FY26: Sarbananda SonowalIndian major ports achieved a significant milestone in 2025-26, handling over 915 million tonnes of cargo. This performance surpassed the a...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
French Senate delegation visits India to boost strategic and parliamentary ties across ports, blue economy, and innovation hubsA French Senate delegation visited India from April 10 to 15. They explored key projects in Mumbai, Puducherry, and Chennai. Discussions fo...
17 Apr, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
NITI Aayog calls for regulatory reforms to boost deep-sea fishing; give a fillip to Blue EconomyIn its report titled India’s Blue Economy: Strategy for Harnessing Deep-Sea and Offshore Fisheries, released on Monday, the Aayog outlines ...
13 Oct, 2025, 07.44 PM IST
India to become sixth country to have deep sea mission: Jitendra SinghIndia is set to become the sixth country to have its own deep-sea mission, focusing on a resilient blue economy to empower people dependent...
16 Jun, 2024, 07.03 PM IST
India, ASEAN agree to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership with concrete actionsThe two sides agreed to deepen their comprehensive strategic partnership with concrete actions through practical implementation of the 'Pla...
07 Sep, 2023, 09.35 PM IST
Cleanliness drive carried out at 37 beaches in Goa; CM calls for preserving coastline to boost blue economyWhile the Sawant and Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai took part in the drive at Miramar beach near here, state Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte...
17 Sep, 2022, 03.31 PM IST
India, France agree to coordinate their positions, adapt to 'new challenges' to strengthen international law of the sea"This partnership marks a significant step-forward in India-France cooperation for maritime security," according to the roadmap released by...
21 Feb, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
India has resources and assets to map, monitor and enforce good order at sea: Navy ChiefAdmiral Singh also said that his force is supporting organisations like Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) in their efforts towards develo...
23 Apr, 2021, 10.25 PM IST
Blue economy comprises 4.1% of GDP, says Secretary of Earth SciencesBlue economy in India is the sum total of economic activities sourced from marine resources. Fisheries, deep sea mining, and offshore oil a...
31 Jan, 2020, 07.45 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flags sea-borne terror, piracy as threat to maritime securityModi said piracy, too, remains a strong challenge against the backdrop of Somali pirates targeting merchant vessels, including those of Ind...
13 Jul, 2018, 06.36 PM IST
Indian Navy downplays concerns of international naval exercise by PakThis is an exercise hosted by Pakistanis once in two years. And 16 nations are taking part in it. It is a normal maritime activity any nati...
12 Jul, 2018, 10.38 PM IST
Protect freedom of navigation, combat narrow nationalism: Vietnamese President Tran Dai QuangThe president's remarks come a day after India and Vietnam vowed to join hands for an open and thriving Indo-Pacific, besides ensuring an e...
04 Mar, 2018, 03.50 PM IST
India to focus on blue economy during Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina’s visitThe two neighbours are likely to sign their first comprehensive defence cooperation agreement during Hasina’s trip, from April 7-10.
27 Mar, 2017, 01.14 PM IST