On February 17, 2023, the world observed the first Global Tourism Resilience Day, instituted through a United Nations resolution led by Jamaica. The message was clear: tourism must...
India has inaugurated a state-of-the-art Waterjet Production and Testing Facility in Goa, marking a significant step in maritime self-reliance. Commissioned by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), the facility...
In a novel conservation initiative, the Chhattisgarh Forest Department has begun establishing six “hornbill restaurants” in the Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve (USTR) in Gariaband district. The move aims...
Naval forces from Iran, Russia, and China are set to conduct the Maritime Security Belt 2026 exercise in waters around the Strait of Hormuz, even as the United...
In a first-of-its-kind move, Kerala has declared flooding caused by tidal rise along its coastline as a “State-specific disaster.” The decision enables affected communities to receive financial assistance...
India and France have renewed their defence cooperation agreement for another decade at the 6th Annual Defence Dialogue in Bengaluru, signalling continuity and expansion of one of India’s...
A team of researchers from the School of Industrial Fisheries at Cochin University of Science and Technology (Cusat) has identified a new species of pistol shrimp in the...
Deep in the deserts of southern Iraq, archaeologists have digitally rediscovered the long-lost city of Charax Spasinou — a major Hellenistic settlement founded in the final years of...
The waters of Lake Victoria — the world’s largest tropical lake — have turned a persistent toxic green, signalling a deep ecological crisis that scientists warn may have...
India has taken a major step toward strengthening its military preparedness with the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) clearing proposals worth nearly ₹3.6 lakh crore. The approvals span advanced...
