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03 Jun, 2026, 07.07 PM IST
Quarter of big oil tankers trapped by Iran war have escapedTwenty-nine of 109 vessels capable of hauling 700,000 barrels or more have crossed the Strait of Hormuz, with many switching off navigation...
30 May, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
A 1986 Iceberg Is Disappearing at Last, Unveiling a Rare and Mesmerizing Blue GlowIceberg A-23A, once the largest on Earth, is nearing its end as vibrant aquamarine meltwater pools form on its surface. These blue spots, a...
06 May, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
India has to work out interim practical arrangements, without getting in the way of Iran or USAn Indian tanker faced fire in the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway's status is uncertain despite claims of openness. International maritime ...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers from various nations are successfully passing through the Strait of Hormuz. These vessels are carrying vital oil and gas suppli...
20 Apr, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Oil tankers transiting Strait of Hormuz since start of Iran warOil tankers are successfully transiting the Strait of Hormuz. Vessels from various nations are carrying crude oil and refined products to d...
15 Apr, 2026, 09.45 AM IST
Iran amplifies LNG shortage by blocking passages through HormuzIran's apparent ban on liquefied natural gas carriers passing through the Strait of Hormuz is intensifying global shortages. Loaded LNG tan...
07 Apr, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Roughly 300 kms from Pune, Hyderabad: 14 offbeat destinations for an extended Good Friday weekend, offering an unforgettable experienceWith Good Friday offering a long weekend, metro dwellers in Pune and Hyderabad can escape the city's hustle. Explore offbeat destinations w...
01 Apr, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel rescue: Rescuers within five metres of reaching 41 trapped workersRescuers have also started to create a vertical channel with a newly replaced drilling machine, officials said. They drilled horizontally f...
28 Nov, 2023, 11.35 AM IST
Tunnel collapse: Options of manual drilling, creating vertical escape route being consideredWith one hurdle or the other not letting the auger machine drill further and lay steel pipes through the rubble to prepare an escape route ...
25 Nov, 2023, 04.59 PM IST
Tunnel collapse: Impatience growing among trapped men, kin as rescue work hits repeated hurdlesThe communication between the trapped workers and their relatives is facilitated by a communication system set up through a six-inch wide p...
25 Nov, 2023, 03.16 PM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Escape passage mentioned in tunnel plan, but panel finds it is not thereCase in point, a statement by the Press Information Bureau dated February 20 announcing the approval of the Cabinet Committee on Economic A...
25 Nov, 2023, 12.44 AM IST
Drilling at Silkyara tunnel on hold for another day, 41 trapped workers await rescueRescue efforts for the 41 trapped workers at the Silkyara tunnel hit a setback as drilling paused due to a platform issue after cracks emer...
24 Nov, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
Uttarkashi tunnel disaster: Expert panel's observations point to weak shear zoneThe Uttarakhand tunnel disaster was caused by a 'shear zone' situation, with no escape route or piped passage in place. The tunnel collapse...
24 Nov, 2023, 12.14 AM IST
Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Protest breaks out at rescue operation siteWorkers protested at the Uttarakhand accident site, where a road tunnel collapsed, causing 40 men to be trapped. Indian rescuers sent medic...
15 Nov, 2023, 12.49 PM IST
Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Drilling begins to create escape passage for trapped workersThe plan is to push through both 800- and 900-millimetre diameter sections of mild steel pipes -- one after the other -- into the rubble us...
14 Nov, 2023, 09.42 PM IST
Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Rescuers to drill through rubble to create escape passage for trapped workersOver a hundred rescuers in northern India are working to save 40 workers trapped underground after a road tunnel they were building collaps...
14 Nov, 2023, 04.10 PM IST