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Members of Myanmars Muslim Rohingya minority sit in a boat to cross a canal at Shah Porir Deep, in Teknak, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

At least 100 Rohingyas dead in boat capsize as bodies wash ashore in...

The UN says at least 370,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled a Myanmar military crackdown in Rakhine since August 25.

13 Sept 2017 8:45 AM

Sagar Island: Devotees take holy dip at the sea shore of Gangasagar Island on Friday. Sadhus and devotees have gathered at Gangasagar for holy dip on the occasion of Makar Sankranti festival. (Photo: PTI)

Over 20 lakh devotees take holy dip on Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti is the festival of kites.

14 Jan 2018 6:12 AM

Reliance Industries plans to shut oil and gas production at its main fields in KG-D6 block in the coming months.

Reliance to shut oil, gas fields in KG-D6 block

RIL had till date made 19 oil and gas discoveries in the Krishna Godavri basin.

29 April 2018 11:33 AM

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ONGC, Reliance in talks with customers to sell east coast gas

The plan is to transport the gas from the east coast to the industrial heart belt of western India.

10 April 2018 1:06 PM

In a span of twenty days, Indian coast guard units on patrol intercepted two suspicious foreign flag vessels off the Gujarat coast. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

ICG recovers 5 more fishermen's bodies from the Bay of Bengal

The bodies were lying trapped inside the fishing boat Joykrishna. The boat which was sighted as capsized around south of...

22 July 2018 12:37 AM

In a span of twenty days, Indian coast guard units on patrol intercepted two suspicious foreign flag vessels off the Gujarat coast. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Bodies of 8 missing fishermen recovered

Six bodies were recovered on Thursday, while two were found on Wednesday, he added.

20 July 2018 1:19 AM

The cyclone lay about 720 km east northeast of Chennai over the Bay on Monday and it is very likely to move west southwestwards and intensify further into a severe cyclonic storm by Tuesday. (Representational Image | PIB)

Cyclone Fani: Red alert sounded in Srikakulam district

As many as 11 mandals along the Bay of Bengal coast in Srikakulam are expected to bear the brunt of Fani.

1 May 2019 2:04 PM

The ICG added, This samaritan gesture from BCG comes at a time when the visit of delegation of the Bangladesh Coast Guard to India is underway for Annual Zonal/Regional Commanders meeting in Kolkata. (Photo: File)

516 fishermen, 32 indian boats repatriated by coast guard from...

The boats alongwith the fishermen are being escorted up to Kakdwip harbour where they will be handed over to state...

16 July 2019 3:20 PM

Under its impact, light to moderate rainfall at few places very likely over south coastal Odisha on May 2 and heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over coastal Odisha from May 3, the IMD forecasted. (Representational Image)

Heavy rain batters Odisha; creates flood-like situation in 2 districts

The incessant rain has snapped road link between the district headquarters town of Malkangiri and Jeypore.

7 Aug 2019 8:13 AM

Brahmaputra River (Photo: Youtube)

Mohan Guruswamy | Worry on Brahmaputra waters seems misplaced

A published paper estimates that the utilisable water of the Brahmaputra system is just four percent of the total...

8 Dec 2020 3:46 AM

Severe cyclonic storm Gaja crossed the Tamil Nadu coast between Nagapattinam and nearby Vedaranniyam early Friday with wind speed gusting up to 120 kmph. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclonic storm brewing in Bay of Bengal; rains likely in coastal...

Fishermen have been advised not to venture into north Bay of Bengal along and off West Bengal-Odisha coasts from May 18...

16 May 2020 11:15 AM

Cyclone Yaas, which is gathering strength in the Bay of Bengal, is likely to cross the north Odisha-West Bengal coast between Odishas Paradip and Sagar Island in West Bengal by May 26. (Photo: India Meteorological Department)

Cyclone 'Yaas' set to be 'Very Severe'; IAF ready with 11 aircrafts,...

Cyclone Yaas is feared to strike the Odisha and West Bengal coasts in a very severe shape, as deadly as last year's...

23 May 2021 7:29 PM