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Not just Andaman: After fresh gas finds, India expands oil and gas hunt along east coastIndia is intensifying efforts to discover new oil and gas reserves along its eastern offshore frontier by reprocessing decades-old seismic ...
Why Tamil Nadu parties hit 'delete' on old promises when elections come aroundTamil Nadu parties are quietly dropping or softening several earlier poll promises as they reshape their election manifestos to match chang...
Kolkata weather today: IMD issues yellow alert for 'City of Joy' and warns of rain, thundersquall and strong windsKolkata weather today rain: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for Kolkata today, April 9, 2026 and has wa...
KKR vs LSG: Shami-led Lucknow Super Giants pose big test for struggling Kolkata Knight RidersAs the IPL heats up, Kolkata Knight Riders are on the hunt for their first victory, facing off against the fierce Lucknow Super Giants. Wat...
Drop proposal for hydrocarbon exploration, offshore mining in Gulf of Mannar: TN CM Stalin urges CentreTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin urged PM Narendra Modi to drop the Centre's proposal for hydrocarbon exploration and offshore mining i...
Chinese spy ships visiting Lanka to collect info about India and mineral, ecological treasure in Gulf of MannarVisits by Chinese spy ships to Sri Lanka have been increasing part which collects information about vital strategic assets in southern Indi...
Govt declares site in Tamil Nadu, believed to be ISRO location, out of bounds for common peopleIn a notification, the Union Home Ministry said the central government is satisfied that the information with respect to certain activities...
Cyclone Burevi 'practically stationary' over Rameswaram for 30 hrs, likely to weaken in 12 hrsCyclone Burevi continued to hover over the Gulf of Mannar near the Ramanathan district coast on Saturday, remaining 'practically stationary...
- Konkan coast, Gulf of Mannar saw widespread coral bleaching during 2014-17
Whale shark washed ashore alive, wildlife officials release it back in sea
Gujarat reefs get a helping hand from MannarZSI has been successful in regenerating the unique 'branching corals' from the southern tip of Gulf of Mannar to Gulf of Kutchch.
Dugongs on brink of extinction, poaching continues in IndiaThe Union government's Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) on Wednesday declared that dugongs among t...
GPS, fish detection equipment in boat destroyed by Sri Lanka navyA GPS and fish detection equipment in a boat with six fishermen on it were allegedly destroyed today by Sri Lankan naval personnel in the G...
Soak in the mystic biosphere in the Gulf of MannarThe Gulf of Mannar is a bay forming part of the Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean. This quaint bay lies between the southeastern tip of Ind...
OVL, Cairn to jointly bid for Sri Lankan oil, gas blocksONGC Videsh Ltd, the overseas arm of state-owned ONGC, and Cairn India Ltd are likely to bid jointly for oil and gas blocks in Sri Lanka.
Marine park installing CCTVs, strengthening security on coastConcerned over frequent detection of carcasses of various marine species, illegal fishing methods and discharge of effluents, the Gulf of M...
- Task force on dugong soon
The rare dugong, also known as the sea cow, is happily grazing underwater off the Gujarat coast, Tamil Nadu, and Andaman and Nicobar Island...
- Cairn to start drilling for oil in Sri Lanka in July
The island spent $3.0 billion in 2010 importing oil, which was 40 per cent more than 2009, according to central bank figures.
- India to be major player in Sri Lankan oil exploration
India will be a key player in the Sri Lankan oil and gas exploration in the Cauvery Bay of the Gulf of Mannar which is set to begin in Marc...
- Six warships deployed to prevent infiltration
As part of preventing infiltration and smuggling, the Navy and Coastguard have deployed six warships in the Gulf of Mannar, Palk Strait and...