News for 'Arabian Sea'

Yemen invites ONGC to build refinery

Yemen invites ONGC to build refinery

Rediff.com17 Jan 2007

Yemen has invited Oil and Natural Gas Corp to build a 100,000 barrels per day refinery on its Arabian sea coast but the Indian state-run firm has conditioned participation in the $1-billion project on being allotted an oilfield in return.

China 'takes note' of Australia joining Malabar naval drills

China 'takes note' of Australia joining Malabar naval drills

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

China said that military cooperation should be "conducive" to regional peace and stability.

Sinking of INS Khukri: Was it avoidable?

Sinking of INS Khukri: Was it avoidable?

Rediff.com3 Dec 2006

Khukri -- an anti-submarine frigate was torpedoed by Pakistan Navy's Hangor submarine on Dec 9, 1971 at around 2100 hrs.

Ex-secretary to head ONGC copter crash inquiry

Ex-secretary to head ONGC copter crash inquiry

Rediff.com18 Aug 2003

The three-member committee will look into the safety and security of the ONGC's offshore operations.

Chopper crash: 22 bodies recovered

Chopper crash: 22 bodies recovered

Rediff.com13 Aug 2003

PM declares Dandi route as heritage path

PM declares Dandi route as heritage path

Rediff.com6 Apr 2005

The announcement was made at the concluding ceremony of the Congress' re-enactment of the historic Dandi march on the shores of the Arabian Sea.

Indo-Russian naval ties to improve

Indo-Russian naval ties to improve

Rediff.com20 May 2003

During this period, India will get a feel of the Krivak class missile frigate, which it will acquire in June.

Sania hoping to keep off injuries

Sania hoping to keep off injuries

Rediff.com24 Dec 2007

The Indian ace said she was hoping for an injury-free year after her 2007 season was cut short due to a series of niggles.

Pak, China to go ahead with $10 bn Karachi-Peshawar railway project

Pak, China to go ahead with $10 bn Karachi-Peshawar railway project

Rediff.com28 Oct 2022

Prime Minister Sharif will be visiting Beijing with a high-powered delegation from November 1, 2022, where minutes of the joint coordination committee meeting will be signed.

We remain watchful of India-China border developments, says US

We remain watchful of India-China border developments, says US

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

The US remained "watchful" over developments along India's frontier with China as it cannot take its eyes off the regional security issues, a senior American official said on Wednesday against the backdrop of the over 29-month border standoff in eastern Ladakh that has significantly frayed ties between the two neighbours.

Don't panic! Bad June doesn't mean bad monsoon

Don't panic! Bad June doesn't mean bad monsoon

Rediff.com22 Jun 2023

The southwest monsoon has started on a weak note and this has delayed the sowing of kharif crops. Though a cause for concern, the situation hasn't reached a stage where it warrants any panic response. Moreover, according to meteorologists and industry players, monsoon rains will witness a revival in the coming few weeks.

Naval-gazing off the Malabar coast

Naval-gazing off the Malabar coast

Rediff.com7 Oct 2004

Mukesh Ambani: The Mogul of Mumbai

Mukesh Ambani: The Mogul of Mumbai

Rediff.com2 May 2006

Second stealth frigate launched

Second stealth frigate launched

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

Looking resplendent in her colourful buntings, the 143 metre long Frigate slipped into the warm waters of the Arabian Sea amidst the strains of `Saare Jahan Se Acha....'

Monsoon delayed in Kerala

Monsoon delayed in Kerala

Rediff.com23 May 2007

The Met department had earlier forecast the onset of monsoon over Kerala on May 24, over a week ahead of its scheduled arrival on June 1.

Shivaji memorial like Statue of Liberty

Shivaji memorial like Statue of Liberty

Rediff.com29 Oct 2005

Shivaji memorial to be set up on lines of Statue of Liberty

Mumbai to run for a cause

Mumbai to run for a cause

Rediff.com12 Feb 2004

Bombay High: ONGC gets Rs 864 cr insurance

Bombay High: ONGC gets Rs 864 cr insurance

Rediff.com13 Mar 2007

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has received Rs 864 crore (Rs 8.64 billion) in final settlement of an insurance claim for the oil facility at Mumbai High that was gutted in a fire in July 2005.

Indian, US aircraft carriers go head-to-head

Indian, US aircraft carriers go head-to-head

Rediff.com27 Sep 2005

This is the eighth in a series of such exercises.

13 years later, Sakina waits

13 years later, Sakina waits

Rediff.com26 Aug 2005

Indo-US naval exercises begin

Indo-US naval exercises begin

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

US nuke-powered submarine to take part in exercise

US nuke-powered submarine to take part in exercise

Rediff.com17 Sep 2003

Two US warships and a nuclear submarine will join the 'Malabar' series of exercises along with Indian Navy frigates and a German-made 'Shishumar' class HDW submarine.

Monsoon ends in India with 'below average' rainfall

Monsoon ends in India with 'below average' rainfall

Rediff.com30 Sep 2023

The southwest monsoon season concluded on Saturday with India receiving 'below-average' cumulative rainfall -- 820 mm compared to the long-period average of 868.6 mm -- in an El Nino year.

Heat wave likely to abate in a day or two

Heat wave likely to abate in a day or two

Rediff.com4 Jun 2003

"Conditions are favourable for dust storms over Delhi and nearby areas. We are expecting a fall in temperatures," Dr R D Singh of the Indian Meteorology Department said.

How Brahmos Missile Has Become Cheaper

How Brahmos Missile Has Become Cheaper

Rediff.com6 Apr 2023

Before Data Patterns developed an indigenous check-out equipment, Brahmos Aerospace was paying a Russian supplier three times what it will now pay the Indian company.

Navy races to save ONGC oil rig

Navy races to save ONGC oil rig

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

In July last year, a vessel collided with the Mumbai High platform, killing 26 people and destroying the platform.

First Look: World's best hotels

First Look: World's best hotels

Rediff.com21 Dec 2004

Mumbai's Taj Mahal hotel and Jaipur's Oberoi Raj Vilas have made it to the world's best hotels' list compiled by Conde Naste Traveller.

Afghan minister killed in Pakistan air crash

Afghan minister killed in Pakistan air crash

Rediff.com24 Feb 2003

Seven others were killed when their plane hurtled into the Arabian Sea shortly after takeoff from Karachi.

Readers' pix: India's architectural wonders

Readers' pix: India's architectural wonders

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

Rediff readers shared these interesting photographs of India from their travels.

The quest for black gold

The quest for black gold

Rediff.com29 May 2004

Rain fury in Lakshadweep, Kerala

Rain fury in Lakshadweep, Kerala

Rediff.com7 May 2004

Administration seeks navy's help to deal with any eventuality as a cyclonic storm forms in the Arabian sea\n\n

Cyclonic storm Nilofar weakens, will make landfall tonight

Cyclonic storm Nilofar weakens, will make landfall tonight

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

The very severe cyclonic storm Nilofar has weakened into a severe cyclonic storm ahead of making landfall at the northern Gujarat coast and adjoining Pakistani coast around Naliya by Thursday night.

Travel photos: Charmed by India

Travel photos: Charmed by India

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Readers share their travel photos across India. You can share yours too!

Cantando wins F1 Powerboat world title

Cantando wins F1 Powerboat world title

Rediff.com7 Mar 2004

Francesco Cantando of Italy, aboard a Singha F1 Racing boat, won the UIM F1 Powerboat World Championship.

VSNL eyes cable-laying ship on lease

VSNL eyes cable-laying ship on lease

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

Pakistan apprehends 18 fishermen, 3 boats off Gujarat coast

Pakistan apprehends 18 fishermen, 3 boats off Gujarat coast

Rediff.com31 Oct 2015

Pakistan Maritime Security Agency on Saturday apprehended 18 fishermen from Gujarat along with their three boats near Jakhau port off the state coast, an office-bearer of a fishermen association claimed.

Naval ship damaged, crew safe

Naval ship damaged, crew safe

Rediff.com6 Feb 2004

The hull of INS Agray, which is part of the Navy's anti-submarine warfare squadron, was damaged resulting in flooding of the ship's engine room.