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5.9 earthquake hits Andaman Sea, tsunami ruled out

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit the Andaman Sea on Thursday but the Met department ruled out tsunami. According to Laxman Singh Rathore, Director General of the Indian......

Indo-Thai naval exercise in Andaman sea

In the first such exercise, the Indian and Royal Thai Navies carried out a joint patrol in the Andaman Sea to enhance mutual understanding and keep checks on smuggling, piracy, drug trafficking,......

Mud volcano erupts in Andamans after 2 decades

Dormant for more than two decades, India's only mud volcano at Baratang in Andaman and Nicobar Islands has again erupted, an official said on Friday. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been......

3 earthquakes hit Andaman Sea Region, no damages

Three earthquakes, all measuring 5.2 on the Richter Scale, rocked the Andaman sea region since Thursday night, the Met office said on Friday.The two moderate intensity temblors occurred in the......

160 Rohingya refugees from Bangladeshi camps stuck at Andaman Sea as boat fails

Nearly 160 Rohingya refugees who have fled from camps in Bangladesh are now believed adrift in the Andaman Sea as their boat's engine broke down. IMAGE: Rohingya refugees sit on wooden benches of......

Upstream oil companies return to Andaman Sea, dig offshore wells

In a significant move, state-run oil producer Oil India Limited (OIL) has finished drilling its first well in the Andaman sea while Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has just started drilling......

Oil India discovers natural gas in Andaman shallow offshore block

Oil India has discovered natural gas reserves off the Andaman Islands, the state-owned firm said without putting an estimate of the size of the find. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters In a statement,......

FM unveils six new schemes, raises KCC limit to Rs 7 lakh

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday announced six new schemes and increased the subsidised Kisan Credit Card (KCC) loan limit to Rs 7 lakh from Rs 5 lakh, targeting everything from......

Monsoon to be delayed by five days; to hit Kerala on June 6

Conditions are becoming favourable for advance of southwest monsoon over the southern part of Andaman Sea, Nicobar Islands and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal during May 18-19, the IMD said.......

Met sets May 30 as date with monsoon

The monsoon seems set to hit the south Andaman sea and south Bay of Bengal around May 19 and the Kerala coast around May 30, close to the normal date of June 1.Meteorologists said rainfall activity......

How Sonakshi-Zaheer Fell In Love

Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal are getting married over the weekend and you can get the details here. But how did they fall in love? Namrata Thakker looks back at their love story. Photograph:......

Aashka-Brent's amazing Andaman holiday

Stars go for the loveliest holidays. Hina Khan went on a holiday to Dubai. Malaika Arora Khan had a lovely holiday in the Maldives. Celina Jaitly visited Shanghai, Beijing, Sanya with her family.......