Bay Of Bengal
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Odisha likely to experience rain for three more days
India | Sep 16, 2014, 02:50 PM ISTBhubaneswar: A large part of Odisha has been experiencing rain and it is likely to continue for three more days in view of a low pressure over the Bay of Bengal, a bulletin issued by
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Forty trawlers missing in the Bay of Bengal
India | Aug 04, 2014, 01:36 PM ISTCanning (WB): Forty trawlers, carrying 640 fishermen, have gone missing in the Bay of Bengal near Kakdwip in South 24 Parganas district, an official of the Fishermen Association said today.The trawlers, each carrying 16 fishermen,
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Monsoon reaches Andaman Sea
India | May 19, 2014, 05:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Monsoon rains have reached the Andaman Sea and parts of the Bay of Bengal, the India Meteorological Department said Monday.According to the department, monsoon hit parts of southeastern Bay of Bengal two days
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Search for MH370 enters new phase
World | Apr 30, 2014, 11:21 AM ISTPerth: Australia on Wednesday said the search for the crashed Malaysian jet was now entering a new phase and would transition over the coming days to an intensified undersea exploration, after weeks of a fruitless
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Exploration firm claims to have sighted MH370 wreckage
World | Apr 29, 2014, 01:36 PM ISTCanberra: An Australian exploration firm has claimed sighting wreckage from the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a media report said Tuesday."We identified chemical elements and materials that make up a Boeing 777. These are aluminium,
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Andaman and Nicobar Islands votes for lone seat
National | Apr 10, 2014, 12:22 PM ISTKolkata: Polling began Thursday for the lone Lok Sabha constituency in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, a picturesque archipelago of 572 islands situated in the Bay of Bengal, officials said.There are 257,856 voters in the
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Malaysian plane mystery: Bangladesh searches Bay of Bengal for missing airliner
World | Mar 20, 2014, 08:38 AM ISTDhaka : Bangladesh Wednesday said it has strengthened its efforts to search for the Malaysia Airlines plane that went missing March 8.Following Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's instruction, Bangladesh Navy March 14 launched the search
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Depression over Bay of Bengal to intensify to deep depression
India | Nov 14, 2013, 08:11 AM ISTChennai : A depression over Bay of Bengal would intensify into a deep depression and bring heavy rains under its influence as it crosses the Tamil Nadu coast between Nagapattinam and Chennai by November 15,
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A look at devastating cyclones from Bay of Bengal
India | Oct 13, 2013, 06:22 AM ISTNew Delhi: Cyclone Phailin is expected to cause extensive damage in eastern India, with a storm surge that will flood low-lying areas and heavy rains and strong winds that will last for hours. Here are
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Depression over Bay of Bengal, Odisha fishermen alerted
India | Jul 30, 2013, 05:11 PM ISTBhubaneswar, July 30: Odisha Tuesday cautioned its fishermen against venturing out into the sea as a low pressure area formed over the Bay of Bengal intensified into a depression, an official said.The depression lay centred
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Monsoon advances further in Bay of Bengal
India | May 20, 2013, 11:12 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 20: South-west monsoon today advanced further covering the entire Andaman Sea and parts of Bay of Bengal as a section of scientists forecast early onset over Kerala.“The southwest monsoon has further advanced
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Agni-V Launch Put Off Till Thursday Due To Bad Weather
India | Apr 18, 2012, 10:46 PM ISTNew Delhi, Apr 18: The maiden test-firing of Agni-V Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile, scheduled for Wednesday, was postponed at the last moment till Thursday due to bad weather conditions at the test range off the coast
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Defunct German Satellite Falls Into Bay Of Bengal
India | Oct 25, 2011, 05:39 PM ISTBerlin, Oct 25: The German Aerospace Center says its defunct research satellite that returned to Earth on Sunday came down over the Bay of Bengal, off South Asia.The center says the minivan-sized ROSAT satellite re-entered
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432 Fishermen Rescued By Coast Guard
India | Jun 18, 2011, 07:11 PM ISTKolkata, Jun 18: The Coastguard today found 27 of the 33 missing trawlers that went missing in the Bay of Bengal since Thursday night during heavy rains.The fishing vessels were found from Kendo creek from
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Trawler Capsize Toll Increases To 69
India | Nov 01, 2010, 10:01 PM ISTKakdwip (WB), Nov 1: The death toll in the trawler capsize in Hooghly river shot up to 69 tonight with 28 bodies retrieved from the waters, even as search for 43 others missing was suspended