New domain in modern warfare? China’s deep-sea cable cutter test at 3,500 meters—where most internet cables lie—could give America an an internet blockade at China willChina deep-sea cable cutter test at 3,500 meters is now a proven capability. Over 95% of global internet traffic moves through submarine ca...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
Iran war's global energy crisis sharpens China's advantage in clean techThe Iran war and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are accelerating a global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, positioning Chi...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.56 AM IST
North Korea's Kim Jong Un inspects solid-fuel rocket engine, new battle tank as Pyongyang steps up military developmentNorth Korean leader Kim Jong Un reviewed advanced military developments. He attended a ground test of a new solid-fuel rocket engine. Kim a...
29 Mar, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
Army exercise ‘Amogh Jwala’ showcases integrated multi-domain warfighting capabilityThe Indian Army's Southern Command recently concluded 'Amogh Jwala', a 13-day exercise. This drill validated advanced technology in mechani...
18 Mar, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Army concludes Exercise Kharga Shakti 2026 on western frontArmy's 'Exercise Kharga Shakti 2026' concluded on the western front, demonstrating operational preparedness under challenging battlefield c...
24 Feb, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
‘Samudra Manthan’: What's India’s National Deep Water Exploration Mission and how offshore oil and gas can cut India’s import dependenceIndia has launched the National Deep Water Exploration Mission to boost domestic oil and gas production and reduce its heavy reliance on im...
22 Dec, 2025, 06.53 PM IST
OPEC output hikes and trade wars have US oil producers wary of 'drill baby drill'Despite US President Trump's efforts to boost U.S. oil production, the industry faces potential output cuts and job losses. Increased OPEC ...
11 Apr, 2025, 04.01 PM IST
AI leading to faster, cheaper oil production, executives sayAI took center stage in many sessions at the world's largest energy gathering. Oil producers are seeking ways to remain profitable in an en...
14 Mar, 2025, 08.21 AM IST
Adoption of advanced technologies to further boost the hydrocarbon explorations in Northeast: ExpertsNortheast India is using new technology to find more oil and gas. The government and companies are investing in artificial intelligence, ma...
08 Nov, 2024, 09.20 PM IST
ONGC to rely more on advanced tech, says Sushma RawatONGC is also planning to streamline processes to quickly access technologies for exploration. Rajesh Srivastava, who retired last month as ...
12 Jan, 2023, 12.38 AM IST
ONGC should pursue speed, not perfection: Arun Kumar Singh"Let us not waste resources chasing perfection. Speed is more important than accuracy in the phase ONGC is now, where we need to make the d...
03 Jan, 2023, 01.05 AM IST
MEIL hands over second oil rig to ONGC; to supply 21 more by 2022The delivery is a part of the Rs 6,000 crore order Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Ltd (MEIL) had won from ONGC for the supply of 47 ...
26 Aug, 2021, 10.18 PM IST
Meil unveils indigenously made hydraulic rigs for oil, gas sectorThe rig deployed at Kalol oilfield has a capacity of 1,500 horsepower that can drill up to a depth of 4 km, said Meil vice-president P Raje...
08 Apr, 2021, 10.57 AM IST
Hindustan Zinc working with stakeholders for sustainable future through smart miningThe company said that it has deployed smart, interconnected machines in its WiFi enabled underground mines, which transmit data in real tim...
23 Oct, 2020, 06.08 PM IST
For oil explorers, data is indeed the new oilIn 2017, the government launched the National Data Repository, which holds data on the country’s sedimentary basins. The repository has boo...
27 Feb, 2020, 04.51 PM IST
Quantum leap: Hypersonic weapons likely to redefine warfare in the 2020sHypersonics are as much about advancements in technology as about the military might of nations.
29 Dec, 2019, 06.51 AM IST
Economic coal reserves need to be identified faster: Coal Secretary to Coal India exploration armLast year, Coal India’s exploration arm, CMPDIL, added 6.6 bn tonnes of coal to its proven category of reserves – meaning it can be economi...
23 Dec, 2019, 09.56 PM IST