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Socotra Island In Yemen Is A Hidden Gem With Alien-Like Landscapes
Socotra Island boasts a rich cultural heritage shaped by centuries of seafaring trade and interactions between various civilizations. (Photo: Shutterstock)Socotra Island is often referred to as the "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean" due to its…
Ongc: ONGC discovers oil, gas in Arabian Sea blocks – Times of India
NEW DELHI: State-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has discovered crude oil and natural gas in two blocks in Mumbai offshore, the company said on Thursday without giving details of reserves found.The discoveries, which have been…
Water begins receding in Pakistan’s worst flood-hit south – Times of India
ISLAMABAD: Floodwaters are receding in Pakistan's worst-hit southern Sindhprovince, officials said on Friday, a potentially bright sign in an ongoing crisis that has left hundreds of thousands of people homeless in the impoverished…
Floods wreak havoc across Pakistan, death toll is 1,061 – Times of India
ISLAMABAD: The overall death toll from floods across Pakistan reached 1,061 on Monday while rising levels of the gushing Indus river threatened more deluges in the lower-lying plains of Punjab and Sindh provinces before emptying into the …
Government diverts gas from industry for CNG, PNG – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The oil ministry has ordered the diversion of natural gas from industries to the city gas distribution sector to cool CNG and piped cooking gas prices that have shot up by 70% on the use of imported fuel. Less than three months…
ONGC Helicopter Crash: Pawan Hans deployed a brand new Sikorsky S-76 chopper
An ONGC helicopter on the way to the Sagar Kiran rig in Arabian Sea crashed on Tuesday (June 28) killing 4 out of 9 onboard the chopper. The chopper went down around 1145 hrs, just 1 nautical mile away from Sagar Kiran, but managed to stay…
India, UK conduct mega tri-services wargame in Arabian Sea
A series of complex military drills is being carried out by India and the UK navies as a part of tri-services wargame in the Arabian Sea. It is pegged as the most ambitious exercise by the two countries.…