A 15-year-old Canadian teen built a robot turtle, which could help scientists spot reef damage earlier and transform ecological threats underwaterA young Canadian inventor has created a robotic turtle. This innovative device can detect ecological hazards affecting coral reefs. The rob...
23 May, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
India builds insurance shield for risky sea trade as global cover dries upIn response to the challenges posed by renewed hostilities affecting maritime trade, Indian public sector insurers have unveiled an innovat...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.29 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
In process of ratifying High Seas Treaty: IndiaIndia is actively ratifying the High Seas Treaty, demonstrating its dedication to global marine biodiversity conservation. Union Minister J...
10 Jun, 2025, 10.10 PM IST
EU, India join hands to find innovative solutions to combat marine pollution, work on hydrogen techThe EU and India have launched two research and innovation initiatives under the EU-India Trade and Technology Council, investing Euro 41 m...
16 May, 2025, 08.34 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard ship makes port call in Vietnam on overseas deployment to ASEAN countriesIndian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, has made a port call at Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam, as part of...
02 Apr, 2024, 05.42 PM IST
EAM Jaishankar visits Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar in PhilippinesExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar visited the Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, in Ma...
26 Mar, 2024, 07.25 PM IST
Indian Coast Guard ship in Philippines to bolster bilateral maritime cooperationThe ICG ship is on an overseas deployment to ASEAN countries -- the Philippines, Vietnam, and Brunei -- from March 25 to April 12."The visi...
26 Mar, 2024, 11.10 AM IST
Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar on overseas deployment to ASEAN, arrives im PhillipinesThe Indian Coast Guard ship Samudra Paheredar, a specialized Pollution Control Vessel, has arrived in Manila, Philippines, starting its ove...
25 Mar, 2024, 01.13 PM IST
Coast Guard ship Samudra Prahari on overseas deployment to ASEAN countriesThis deployment is part of India's ASEAN initiatives for marine pollution response, showcasing the pollution response capabilities of the I...
17 Sep, 2023, 09.06 PM IST
India, France to engage with like-minded nations to bolster talks for legally binding instrument to end plastic pollutionIndia and France will constructively engage other like-minded countries to strengthen the negotiations for an international legally binding...
15 Jul, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
Scientists reveal that plastic pollution in the oceans is an equity issue16 Jan, 2023, 03.09 PM IST
Covid pandemic result of degradation of natural areas, species' loss, exploitation: UNEP IndiaIndia has taken the path of short-term economic interest over decades and this has diminished the ability of ecosystems to provide and supp...
20 Jun, 2021, 11.30 AM IST
India, Norway pledge to address issue of marine plastic litter, microplasticsOn Sunday, meeting on the sidelines of 13th meeting of the Convention on Migratory Species being held in Gandhinagar, Environment Minister ...
17 Feb, 2020, 11.55 AM IST
India, Norway will work together in exerting pressure on countries for quick climate action: Prakash JavadekarIndia and Norway signed the letter of intent for establishing the India Norway Marine Pollution Initiative in 2019 to combat ocean pollutio...
16 Feb, 2020, 05.29 PM IST
Scientists raise concern over marine pollution by plasticsProblem of marine pollution by plastics can be resolved through a combination of actions like enforcement of rules, stressing on recycling ...
25 Feb, 2016, 12.48 PM IST
- Sewage, coastal destruction threaten marine life
Sewage is a growing threat to oceans and seas, putting at risk marine life and habitats as the pollution problem escalates, the United Nati...
05 Oct, 2006, 12.10 AM IST