Bay of Bengal
Heavy rain forecast in Bengal till tomorrow
The city recorded 22 mm rainfall till 5.30 pm from 8.30 am on Wednesday, the Met said.
ICG recovers 5 more fishermen’s bodies from the Bay of Bengal
The bodies were lying trapped inside the fishing boat Joykrishna. The boat which was sighted as capsized around south of Dalhousie Islands.
Bodies of 8 missing fishermen recovered
Six bodies were recovered on Thursday, while two were found on Wednesday, he added.
MV SSL Kolkata develops crack around the middle
The crack has caused the entry of water to the ship leading to a tilt on its right.
Rescue operations still continue on MV SSL Kolkata
Sources indicated that the salvage operation is expected to continue this week entirely.
ICG conducts Sagar Kavach, plans to increase strength in Bay of Bengal
IGC plans to increase its strength by inducting new aerial, sea-borne assets by 2019 after concluding its coastal security exercise.
Reliance to shut oil, gas fields in KG-D6 block
RIL had till date made 19 oil and gas discoveries in the Krishna Godavri basin.
ONGC, Reliance in talks with customers to sell east coast gas
The plan is to transport the gas from the east coast to the industrial heart belt of western India.
Over 20 lakh devotees take holy dip on Makar Sankranti
Makar Sankranti is the festival of kites.
‘Afghanistan salt mines pushing up air pollution’
A study by the CPCB scientists, including its air laboratory chief Dipankar Saha, has found that about 11 % of PM2.5 in Delhi are salt particles.