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US Navy selects VAMPIRE to protect its coast against enemies; check how it works- A 7-year-old found human teeth on UK's Cornish coast. They may be linked to the 1721 Royal Anne Galley wreck
- In 2010, Alaska Clean Harbors launched a statewide effort to curb harbor pollution. 15 years later, 11 harbors were engaged in the program, helping protect coastal waters
- Singapore diplomat, Myanmar activist, Bangladeshi aid giver win Magsaysay awardsThree Asian individuals received the Ramon Magsaysay Awards for their significant contributions. A Singaporean lawyer led the adoption of t...31 Aug, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
- After six months of Iran war, US goals have shifted. The Strait of Hormuz is now a top concernSix months after its start, the US war with Iran shows no clear end in sight. Original objectives have shifted, and some key goals remain u...27 Aug, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
- In 1992, deadly category 5 Hurricane Andrew caused massive destructions in Florida, 34 years later as rising sea level flooding threatens nearly 40 per cent of U.S. population, Miami, other areas are showing how to be ready for doomsdayAs global average temperatures climb because of fossil fuel emissions, so do sea levels, making low-lying coastal cities vulnerable to floo...24 Aug, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
- China deploys naval fleet with 700 personnel near strategic Red Sea gateway, Suez Canal; amid Pakistan's push for Somalia defence pactChina has sent its 49th naval escort fleet to the Gulf of Aden as African countries prepare a regional task force against piracy and armed ...21 Aug, 2026, 12.51 PM IST
- In 2006, engineers reused 250,000 cubic yards of dredged sand to restore Elders Point East in Jamaica Bay. 10 years later, the approach had restored 40 acres of wetlands and helped reverse marsh-island erosionA New York Harbor dredging project became an opportunity to restore Jamaica Bay’s declining marsh islands. Beginning in 2006, the U.S. Army...19 Aug, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
- Iran calls for environmental safeguards for Strait of Hormuz amid oil pollution along Qeshm Island coastIran's foreign ministry spokesperson highlighted environmental concerns regarding oil pollution. Recent pollution along Qeshm Island shores...13 Aug, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
- Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker leaks oil off Oman coast, NGOs raise alarmAn Omani nature reserve faces an environmental catastrophe from an oil leak. A Russian shadow fleet tanker is reportedly leaking oil across...06 Aug, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
- On Edge: The Great Nicobar project faces a great engineering questionIndia plans a major infrastructure project on Great Nicobar Island. This development aims to boost maritime trade and reduce foreign port r...30 Jul, 2026, 11.21 AM IST
- Navy commissions INS Malvan warship to bolster coastal anti-submarine capabilitiesThe Indian Navy commissioned the anti-submarine warfare shallow water craft (ASW-SWC) Malvan at Karwar on Wednesday. The second indigenous ...22 Jul, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
- Indian Navy to add submarine hunter INS Malvan to its fleet: Check its capabilities and why it mattersThe Indian Navy is commissioning the ASW-SWC Malvan, strengthening coastal defence capabilities. This vessel is the second of eight Mahe-cl...21 Jul, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- Iran hits US allies as Israel warns missiles headed for Jordan could land on its territoryThe U.S. launched fresh airstrikes on Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Sunday in retaliation for the killing of American troops in Jordan, fur...19 Jul, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
- Iran launches 'eye-for-an-eye' operation, claims strikes on US bases in GulfIran's IRGC reported missile and drone strikes on US bases in Jordan, Bahrain, and Kuwait. These actions were claimed as retaliation for re...13 Jul, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
- 'Era of one-sided deals over': Iran Parl speaker Ghalibaf warns US after trade of strikes in Strait of HormuzIran's Parliament Speaker declared one-sided deals are over after US strikes. US forces conducted extensive strikes targeting Iranian milit...12 Jul, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- Iran vows 'crushing response' after US strikes around Strait of HormuzIran has vowed a crushing response to fresh United States attacks. State media reported multiple explosions across the Strait of Hormuz reg...08 Jul, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
- US resumes strikes on Iran with over 80 targets hit; revokes oil waiverUnited States forces launched strikes targeting over eighty Iranian military sites. These actions followed attacks on three commercial vess...08 Jul, 2026, 09.24 AM IST
- Join hands to counter transnational crimes, make seas safer, says Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane to CSC nationsInaugurating the maiden Coastal Security Conference (CoSC) organised by the Indian Coast Guard under the aegis of Colombo Security Conclave...01 Dec, 2022, 07.12 PM IST
- Maritime security tops government's agenda: Arun JaitleyMaintaining that maritime security was top priority, Jaitley stressed the need for hastening delivery of ships to step up surveillance.07 Jun, 2014, 09.06 PM IST
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