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- Dark spots on Bengal's Himsagar mangoes cast shadow on export shipmentBengal's famous Himsagar mango exports face uncertainty. Dark spots, caused by rain and high temperatures, have appeared on the fruits. Thi...07 Jun, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
- Life advice of the day by famous American novelist Herman Melville: “It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in…— Inspiring quote and life lesson on why being yourself mattersLife advice of the day by Herman Melville: Herman Melville's quote, “It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation,” rem...06 Jun, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- Kuwait intercepts 'hostile' missile, drone attacks days after fatal airport strikeKuwaiti air defenses are actively intercepting hostile missile and drone attacks, following a recent drone strike that killed an Indian nat...06 Jun, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
- Musket balls and a burnt hull: First shipwrecks linked to Pirates of the Caribbean discovered in Nassau Harbor, The BahamasNassau, Bahamas, once a pirate haven, has yielded six shipwrecks. Three wrecks are linked to the Golden Age of Piracy. These discoveries ar...05 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
- Taiwan beefs up anti-ship missile arsenal to counter threat of Chinese invasionTaiwan is boosting its missile power to over 1,800 by 2029. This move aims to deter a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. The island is...04 Jun, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
- India’s shipping services to East Hormuz and Red Sea doubled from FebruaryShipping routes East of Hormuz and in the Red Sea have seen a significant increase in services. The Indian government is also processing a ...01 Jun, 2026, 09.52 PM IST
- 'Hellfire' over Iran? US aircraft disables merchant vessel trying to reach Iranian portUS forces disabled a merchant vessel attempting to reach an Iranian port after it ignored over 20 warnings, highlighting a strict maritime ...31 May, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
- $12 billion and Hormuz control: Iran's draft peace deal account clashes with Trump's versionIranian state media reported a proposed MOU with the US includes releasing $12 billion in frozen assets, a claim the White House previously...31 May, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
- US says it disabled another commercial ship trying to breach blockade and reach IranUS forces have intercepted another ship trying to bypass their blockade of Iranian ports. The Gambia-flagged vessel, Lian Star, ignored war...30 May, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
- Strait of Hormuz ship transits are rising thanks to help from USShipowners are showing increased optimism for traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, with US forces providing navigational advice to vessels...30 May, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
- West Asia War: US-Iran draft 60 day-truce extension, all eyes on Trump nod, says US official; Tehran denies claimsA fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran is reportedly extended for 60 days. Formal talks on Tehran's nuclear program are set...28 May, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
- Bigger proportion of non-Iran ships crossing Hormuz strait: DataThe proportion of vessels not linked to Iranian ownership that are transiting the key Strait of Hormuz has risen, according to data from ma...28 May, 2026, 09.59 PM IST
- Merchant ships desert Strait of Hormuz amid renewed US strikesCommercial shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz nearly came to a halt on Thursday as fears of renewed military escalation between ...28 May, 2026, 07.21 PM IST
- Indian Navy deploys helicopter, boarding team after piracy alertINS Kolkata, an Indian Navy destroyer, responded to suspicious activity near the merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1. The warship launched a hel...27 May, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- INS Kolkata thwarts suspected piracy attack near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1Indian Naval Ship INS Kolkata successfully thwarted a piracy attempt near merchant vessel MV Mashallah 1. The warship responded swiftly to ...27 May, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- India says 10 sailors, detained in 2025, released by IranTen Indian sailors have been released from Iran. They were detained on an oil tanker in July 2025. India's shipping authorities confirmed t...27 May, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
- Indian sailors risk work at sea, as Iran war grinds onIndian sailors are increasingly finding themselves caught in the crossfire of the Iran war, with thousands of seafarers stranded in conflic...27 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
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