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India to launch National Deep Water Exploration Mission: PM ModiOn Independence Day, PM Modi announced the National Deep Water Exploration Mission, aimed at exploring oil and gas reserves in the sea to b...15 Aug, 2025, 10.04 AM IST- Mission Samudrayaan: India inches closer to sending humans into ocean’s darkest depths, key details insideIndia's Samudrayaan project achieved a milestone. Scientists successfully welded the crew pod of Matsya-6000. This deep-sea vehicle will ca...23 Jul, 2025, 04.55 PM IST
- Operation Crayweed: How scientists are reviving Sydney’s lost underwater forestsOperation Crayweed, a pioneering project in Sydney, is restoring vital underwater forests devastated by pollution. Scientists and volunteer...28 Jun, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu’s multi-crore mission: How 300 villagers and 8,500 reef blocks aim to save a sinking island, and create jobs tooVillagers in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin are preparing to dive underwater, aiding a Rs 50 crore government project to revive the disappearing Ka...04 Jun, 2025, 11.59 AM IST
- Union Budget: Rs 600 crore allocated for SamudrayaanIndia's Deep Ocean Mission receives a boost with Rs 600 crore allocation, aiming to explore ocean depths and develop sustainable technologi...02 Feb, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
- Scientists find alien-like predator in the depths of the ocean, call it 'Darkness'Researchers from the University of Concepción in Chile and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the US have discovered Dulcibella ca...13 Dec, 2024, 01.15 PM IST
- Plumbing the depths to scale the heightsIndia's Deep Ocean Mission, Samudrayaan, focuses on deep-sea exploration for biodiversity and mineral resources to address climate change. ...12 Jul, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
- Into the Blue: India plans underwater research lab to explore marine lifeIndia is planning to establish an underwater biodiversity research lab in the Indian Ocean. This lab will explore various kinds of flora an...08 Jul, 2024, 12.59 AM IST
- Saved from whaling, blue whales now face threat from global warming, human activities: StudyBlue whales, the largest animals, face challenges like global warming, pollution, and disrupted food sources. Genetic variations exist amon...24 Mar, 2024, 09.05 AM IST
- The EU’s CBAM aims to stop carbon leakage — if EU industry moves out and emits, what is the point of the Green Deal: Virginijus Sinkevicius"EU region countries have an ambition, a concrete plan and legislation towards this. The second pillar is our nature restoration and biodiv...27 Jul, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
- Deep ocean targeted for mining is rich in unknown lifeMiners are eyeing an abyssal plain stretching between Hawaii and Mexico, known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ), for the rock-like "nod...24 Jul, 2023, 09.19 PM IST
- Samudrayaan mission details: India to send humans 6,000 metres deep in oceanThe manned submersible will allow scientific personnel to observe and understand unexplored deep-sea areas by direct interventions. Further...06 Aug, 2022, 05.11 PM IST
- India, France to enhance cooperation on marine science, technology; agree to student exchange programsThe agreement was signed during External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's three-day visit to France which began on Sunday with bilateral tal...21 Feb, 2022, 01.15 PM IST
- Deep Ocean Mission gets massive push in BudgetThe overall allocation to the Earth Sciences Ministry has increased to Rs 2653.51 crore in 2022-23 from the revised estimates of Rs 2369.54...01 Feb, 2022, 06.52 PM IST
- Takeaways for India from the groundbreaking NEOM and OceanX Red Sea expeditionIndia, with over 7,500 km of coastline and a varied marine ecosystem - from lagoons, estuaries, and coastal marshes to seagrass meadows, co...02 Nov, 2021, 02.50 PM IST
- Climate change threatening underwater forests: StudyClimate change is affecting biodiversity on a global scale. In the marine realm, ocean warming and acidification are pushing dominant habit...06 Feb, 2019, 02.27 PM IST
- 'Uncontrolled dolphin tourism is a big problem for Chilika Lake'One of the big problems in Chilika is the uncontrolled growth of dolphin tourism, well-known wildlife and conservation filmmaker Shekar Dat...23 May, 2014, 02.54 PM IST
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