Kochi: The 'Queen of the Arabian Sea' and Its Historic Rise
Discover how Kochi earned its royal title through centuries of spice trade, strategic geography, and cultural fusion, becoming India's premier Arabian Sea port.
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Russia-India Joint Ventures Expand Beyond Energy to New Sectors
Russia aims to establish joint ventures with Indian companies across engineering, IT, renewable power and shipbuilding. Both nations seek to boost non-energy trade and explore the Northern Sea Route for collaboration.
Giant 12-Meter Sea Snake Ruled Ancient African Waters
Scientists reveal Palaeophis colossaeus, a massive sea snake that grew up to 12 meters long, dominated warm prehistoric seas in Africa during the Eocene epoch.
Kochi: Queen of Arabian Sea's Maritime Legacy
Discover why Kochi earned the title Queen of Arabian Sea through centuries of maritime trade, colonial history, and modern innovations that keep its coastal spirit alive.
Navy's Engineless Ship INSV Kaundinya Reaches Muscat
The Indian Navy's traditionally built stitched sailing vessel INSV Kaundinya completes its maiden overseas voyage to Muscat, highlighting ancient maritime ties with Oman.
India-EU Trade Deal Talks Resume in Brussels
India and the European Union have resumed high-stakes negotiations for a free trade agreement in Brussels. Key discussions focus on market access, tariffs, and intellectual property. Read the latest updates.
India, US committed to bilateral trade deal, says MEA
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal confirms ongoing India-US trade negotiations since Feb 2025, aiming for a balanced agreement. Both nations remain interested in a mutually beneficial deal.
North Sea Warmest on Record in 2025, Baltic Sea Also Heats Up
The North Sea recorded its hottest year ever in 2025, with an average temperature of 11.6°C. The Baltic Sea also approached record highs. Read the full climate report and its global implications.
Star Wars Villain-Inspired Superbug Found in South China Sea
Scientists discover a new giant isopod species, Bathynomus vaderi, named for its resemblance to Darth Vader. This deep-sea scavenger plays a vital role in ocean ecosystems. Read more about this fascinating find.
Deep-sea 'monster' shark video goes viral, sparks fear
A terrifying deep-sea video shows a massive bluntnose sixgill shark, an ancient predator. Netizens react with horror and awe. Discover the facts behind the viral footage.
India's trade deal rush: Geopolitics trumps economics?
India's flurry of bilateral trade pacts with New Zealand, Oman & others is less about boosting exports & more a strategic hedge against global trade fragmentation under Trump. Analysis.
Saudi Arabia's New Beach Regulations for Red Sea Coast
Saudi Arabia unveils mandatory beach operator rules and a digital coastal guide to boost safety and tourism under Vision 2030. Discover how this transforms the Red Sea experience.
World's 10 Oldest Living Trees & Their Locations
Discover the world's 10 oldest living trees, from Sweden's 9,550-year-old Old Tjikko to California's Methuselah. Explore their incredible stories and where to find these ancient natural wonders.
Dead Sea Scrolls' Last Manuscript Decoded by Researcher
A researcher from the Netherlands deciphers one of the final cryptic Dead Sea Scrolls manuscripts, revealing ancient biblical phrases. Discover the breakthrough findings and their significance for understanding ancient Judaism.
Ancient 900km Chinese Highway from 212 BC Discovered
Archaeologists uncover a 13km stretch of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's 2200-year-old straight road, an engineering feat that shaped empires. Discover the secrets of this ancient marvel!
Ancient Buddhist site discovered in Zehanpora village
Archaeologists uncover a Kushan-era Buddhist complex in north India's Zehanpora, revealing the valley's lost role in ancient trade and spirituality. Explore the story that began in a French museum.
INSV Kaundinya Retraces Ancient Indian Maritime Trade Routes
The Indian Navy's INSV Kaundinya embarks on a historic voyage to retrace ancient transoceanic trade routes, showcasing India's timeless maritime legacy and cultural connections. Discover this journey of heritage.
China Sharpens Foreign Trade Laws Amid Trade War
China updates its foreign trade policies, enhancing legal powers for trade disputes. New measures aim to bolster Beijing's capabilities against potential lawsuits from private firms. Read the full analysis.
Ancient Wolves Lived with Humans 5000 Years Ago, Study Finds
Archaeologists discover wolf remains on a remote Baltic island, suggesting humans cared for them. The findings challenge our understanding of early human-wolf relationships. Read the full story.
Red Sea: Ancient Name Mystery & World's Longest Coral Reef
Explore the Red Sea's secrets: its 1,200-mile coral reef, 1,166 fish species, and the ancient theories behind its mysterious name. Dive into history and biodiversity.
Deep Arctic Discovery: Methane Mounds & Life Found
Scientists uncover a hidden world of gas hydrate mounds and chemosynthetic life deep in the Greenland Sea, reshaping Arctic oceanography and climate understanding. Explore the groundbreaking find.
India-US Trade Talks Ongoing for Mutually Beneficial Deal: Kwatra
India is actively negotiating with the US to finalize a balanced trade agreement. Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu highlights progress and shared goals. Read the latest updates.
Rare Purple Sea Snail Found on California Shore
A rare purple sea snail, Janthina, found on a California beach signals shifting ocean patterns. Discover its unique features and what its arrival means for our climate.
Saudi Arabia's First Adults-Only Wellness Resort in 2026
Saudi Arabia announces Miraval The Red Sea, its first adults-only luxury wellness resort set to open in early 2026 on Shura Island. Discover 180 keys, holistic activities, and nature-inspired design.
Chicago Wheat Falls, Soybeans Edge Up on Supply Disruption Risks
Chicago wheat prices fell for the first time in four sessions, while soybeans ticked higher. Concerns over Black Sea grain trade disruptions due to escalated Russia-Ukraine conflict limited losses. Get the latest market analysis.
Mercosur-EU Trade Deal Signing Pushed to January
Brazil's President Lula announces a delay in the landmark EU-Mercosur free-trade pact to January 2024, citing European opposition. The 26-year negotiation faces hurdles from France and Italy.
EU-Mercosur Trade Deal: Lula Targets January Signing
Brazil's President Lula da Silva aims to sign the long-delayed EU-Mercosur free-trade pact in January. The deal, 26 years in making, faces hurdles from European farmers and member states.
Dolphins spotted near Worli Sea Face, Mumbai pauses to watch
A viral video captures a pod of dolphins swimming close to Mumbai's Worli Sea Face, creating a rare, peaceful moment in the bustling city. Witness the city's unexpected pause.
Ancient Sea Cow Fossils Found in Qatar, Link to Modern Dugongs
Fossils of a new sea cow species discovered in Qatar's Early Miocene rocks show striking similarity to modern dugongs, revealing their role as ancient ecosystem engineers of seagrass habitats.
Sea Lion Rescued from Rope Entanglement in Canada
A female Steller sea lion named Stl’eluqum was saved by a marine rescue team in Cowichan Bay, BC, after a month-long search. Read about the dramatic operation.
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