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Toxic US ship denied entry into Alang shipyard

India on Thursday denied permission to a US ship allegedly containing toxic waste to anchor at the Alang ship breaking yard on the Gujarat coast. New Delhi has sent a firm message to first world......

France to send experts to Alang

The Gujarat Maritime Board has asked French authorities to send technical experts with modern equipment to the Alang ship-breaking yard, where asbestos-laden French warship Clemenceau is to be......

Blast in oil tanker at Alang kills 5 labourers

Five labourers were killed on Saturday and two others seriously injured after a blast in an oil tanker at Alang ship-breaking yard in Bhavnagar, police said."Labourers were working on the tanker......

SC allows Blue Lady to beach at Alang

The Norwegian cruise liner Blue Lady will finally be broken at Alang ship-breaking yard after the Supreme Court Technical Committee gave its consent to Gujarat Maritime Board to grant beaching......

No toxic waste on US ship at Alang, says probe

The Central probe team, which inspected the controversial United States ship Platinum-II anchored at the Alang shipyard in Gujarat, has given a clean chit to it, saying there was no toxic material......

Worker's death casts grim shadow over Alang recycling industry

The industry has protested the police case and notice over the death, and requested Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel to ensure a fair investigation to avoid hurting the industry’s image.......

Alang yields ship-breaking slot

Alang's ship-breaking industry, considered to be the world's largest ship-breaking yard two years back, has slipped to number three position losing to China last year, followed by Bangladesh this......

Fire at Alang ship-breaking yard kills 6

A major fire broke out at Plot No. 27 at Alang beach in Gujarat on Thursday killing as many as 6 people, it is reported. Reports say that a huge oil spill caught fire, engulfing the ship that was......

The Mesmerizing Watches Of Geneva

Glimpses from the Watches and Wonders exhibition in Geneva, Switzerland, which begain on April 9 and will continue till April 15. IMAGE: Visitors look at a giant watch model at the Ulysse......

India eyes 60% share of global ship recycling biz

Currently, India recycles around 300 of the 1,000 ships which are demolished per annum globally. However, countries like Japan, Europe and the US were not sending their ships for recycling to India......

Farzi Review: Showy Shahid!

The hour-long episodes lurch from adrenaline-pumping to yawn-inducing, observes Deepa Gahlot. After two successful seasons of The Family Man, there was interest and curiosity about what Directors......

Sreesanth among Kerala probables for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

IMAGE: Shanthakumaran Sreesanth is eligible to return to cricket after his seven-year ban ended in September. Photograph: Shanthakumaran Sreesanth/Instagram Former India fast bowler......

Day 11: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

Virtue, Moir win second ice dance gold with world record IMAGE: Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir of Canada compete in the Figure Skating Ice Dance Free Dance. PHOTOGRAPH: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty......