Russia starts building moon spaceship
July 20th, 2012 - 9:53 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 20 (IANS) Aiming to create the first base on the surface of the moon, Russia has started building a spacecraft for manned lunar missions with the first test ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Connecting to roots, homelands with art (Feature)
July 25th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Quest for roots, reconnection to childhood and the trauma of dislocation are the emotional soul of their art. This pain lends an air of nostalgia ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Ship stranded on Mumbai beach refloated
July 2nd, 2011 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Three weeks after scrapped cargo ship MV Wisdom ran aground at Juhu Beach in north Mumbai, maritime authorities succeeded in refloating it Saturday afternoon, an official ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Fire Hit Carnival Splendor Being Rescued By Tug Boats
November 10th, 2010 - 9:08 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The carnival Splendor which was hit by a fire that led to the power outage and a stalemate situation is about to be rescued. The ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Great Barrier Reef Oil Spill Threatens Marine Life
April 6th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Queensland, Australia, Apr 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Maritime Safety Queensland is trying all possible measures to save Australia's Great Barrier Reef and its marine habitation, which is under threat due ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Paradip Port launches clean-up drive to contain oil spill
September 21st, 2009 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Sep 21 (IANS) The Paradip Port Monday launched a drive along its coast to contain possible environmental damage from a Mongolian ship that sank off the coast Sep 9. ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
‘Headway on detained Indian seamen’
November 15th, 2008 - 11:49 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 15 (IANS) Senior Indian officials expect progress by November end in efforts to secure the release of two Indian seamen that New Delhi says are being unjustly detained in South ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
South Korea holding Indian seamen in unjust detention: India
October 26th, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 26 (IANS) India has told South Korea it must release two Indian seamen it is holding for an environmental crime they are innocent of.India told members of the London-based International ... Read more...
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