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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hand with his Mauritius counterpart Pravind Kumar Jugnauth at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India pledges $500 million to Mauritius, inks pact

Besides the maritime pact, three other agreements were also signed after talks between the two leaders.

28 May 2017 2:33 AM IST

Crew members looking out the cockpit windows of a RNZAF P3 Orion during search operations for wreckage and debris of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean. (Photo: AFP)

Watch: MH370 search reveals hidden undersea world

It is estimated that only 10-15 per cent of the world's oceans have been surveyed with the kind of technology used in...

20 July 2017 1:34 PM IST

The image can be accessed by clicking on the historical imagery icon on Google Earth and scrolling back to May, 2016, said the report. (Photo: Twitter)

Chinese nuclear submarine's presence in Pak worries India

The Indian Navy has been closely monitoring the movement of foreign vessels in the Indian Ocean in India's vicinity.

7 Jan 2017 5:36 AM IST

Turtles have nested along Maharashtras coast for years.

Turtle hatching fest to be held on Friday

In winter, the turtles come to lay eggs at Velas beach and each summer, the eggs hatch.

10 April 2017 2:09 AM IST

Chinese President Xi Jinping. (Photo: AP/File)

Out at sea: China's new power play

Every nation is a land power, but few nations can be, or are, land-sea powers.

6 April 2017 6:16 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. (Photo: AP)

China's infrastructure push worries India

The Pakistani government and Army have assured Beijing that they will do everything possible to ensure the CPEC is...

3 April 2017 3:38 AM IST

President Donald Trump meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Pentagon approaches to partner with India in anti-submarine warfare

The NDAA-2018 amendment comes days after India and the US sought to increase their military-to-military engagement and...

30 Jun 2017 2:39 PM IST

Dozens of the endangered creatures need rescuing every year around Watamu, where plastic litter accumulates in Indian Ocean. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sea turtles' sad fate: from restaurant menus to plastic 'soup'

Turtles confuse these items, bobbing and fluttering about in the ocean currents, for jellyfish or other prey.

4 Dec 2017 1:37 PM IST

An Indian Navy ship.

A strong Navy is needed for a prosperous India

The Navy with the Coast Guard guard India's 7,516-km coast and 2.4 mill sq km of Economic Exclusive Zone (EEZ).

4 Dec 2017 12:35 AM IST