News for 'arabian-sea'

Cyclone Nisarga: 'Mumbai may experience damage like Kolkata'

Cyclone Nisarga: 'Mumbai may experience damage like Kolkata'

Rediff.com3 Jun 2020

'What's being predicted for Mumbai is not so different from what Kolkata experienced.' 'People should definitely be alert and aware and follow the advice of the disaster managers.'

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.

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.

Needed ASAP: A National Security Policy

Needed ASAP: A National Security Policy

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

In 2020 India was compelled by China to change its national security strategy. From counter-insurgency, which the army has been focussed on for years, we shifted to conventional war, observes Aakar Patel.

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.

'Heat wave may abate after May 4'

'Heat wave may abate after May 4'

Rediff.com30 Apr 2022

'After the 4th of May we can expect thunderstorms, dust storms and some rain over a large area of north India.'

Pak test-fires nuclear capable ballistic missile Shaheen-1A

Pak test-fires nuclear capable ballistic missile Shaheen-1A

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

It is capable of delivering different types of warheads to a range of 900 kilometers

Mukesh Ambani: The Mogul of Mumbai

Mukesh Ambani: The Mogul of Mumbai

Rediff.com2 May 2006

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.

Pak allows Modi's plane to fly over its airspace

Pak allows Modi's plane to fly over its airspace

Rediff.com11 Jun 2019

India requested Pakistan to let Modi's aircraft fly over its airspace to Bishkek in Kyrgyzstan.

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.

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

INS Agray towed back to naval dockyard

INS Agray towed back to naval dockyard

Rediff.com11 Feb 2004

It was damaged while participating in an exercise in the Arabian Sea.

Ship sails for Lakshadweep with 360 passengers

Ship sails for Lakshadweep with 360 passengers

Rediff.com26 Dec 2004

However, the territorial administration cancelled the journey of two other vessels following warning of high tidal waves in the Arabian Sea due to tremors that hit South East and South Asia.

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.

Pak forces begin war exercises

Pak forces begin war exercises

Rediff.com4 Sep 2005

The one-month-long exercises will involve the army, air force and the navy.

13 years later, Sakina waits

13 years later, Sakina waits

Rediff.com26 Aug 2005

Naval-gazing off the Malabar coast

Naval-gazing off the Malabar coast

Rediff.com7 Oct 2004

PM witnesses Indian Navy's might

PM witnesses Indian Navy's might

Rediff.com6 May 2006

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

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....'

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.

Cyclone Tauktae: 49 dead on sunk barge, search on for 26 missing

Cyclone Tauktae: 49 dead on sunk barge, search on for 26 missing

Rediff.com21 May 2021

The death toll on barge P305 that sank in the Arabian Sea four days ago rose to 49 on Thursday with the recovery of more bodies even as the Navy and the Coast Guard continued the search for the 26 personnel missing from the barge and 11 from anchor boat Varaprada, as hopes of finding more survivors of the Cyclone Tauktae fury receded.

Mumbai to run for a cause

Mumbai to run for a cause

Rediff.com12 Feb 2004

VSNL eyes cable-laying ship on lease

VSNL eyes cable-laying ship on lease

Rediff.com13 Oct 2005

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.

Check out how Kochi is shining!

Check out how Kochi is shining!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2005

India must be wary about China's plans for a Pakistan port

India must be wary about China's plans for a Pakistan port

Rediff.com2 Dec 2016

'Gwadar has the potential to facilitate PLAN's operations in the Arabian Sea and Indian Ocean.' 'Reports of China setting up electronic eavesdropping posts at Gwadar to monitor US and Indian naval activity and shipping traffic through the Straits of Hormuz and the Arabian Sea lend credence to this,' says former RA&W officer Jayadeva Ranade.

Rawat outlines plan to merge 17 single service commands into 4

Rawat outlines plan to merge 17 single service commands into 4

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

The first joint theatre command would be responsible for the border against Pakistan in what the military refers to as the "western theatre"; while a second command -- the northern theatre command -- would be responsible for the border with China. A third, navy-heavy theatre, called the "maritime command" will be responsible for the security of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR); and an island command, already functional and called the Andaman & Nicobar Command (ANC), would project power into the eastern Indian Ocean.

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.

What's Pak army chief doing in China's militancy-hit Xinjiang?

What's Pak army chief doing in China's militancy-hit Xinjiang?

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

Pakistan's Army Chief Gen Raheel Sharif is in China's militancy hit Muslim-majority Xinjiang province on a rare visit where he met his Chinese counterpart General Fang Fenghui, promising to crackdown on Uighur militants.

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.

The quest for black gold

The quest for black gold

Rediff.com29 May 2004

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.

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

Pakistan provokes again, arrests 30 Indian fishermen

Pakistan provokes again, arrests 30 Indian fishermen

Rediff.com3 May 2017

The Indian fishermen will be presented before a judicial magistrate on Thursday and then sent to jail. The latest arrests come at a time when tensions between the two countries are escalating over various issues.