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  'Alien Drone' seen on Mars this time (Watch Video)

  Blah | November 04, 2015 11:09 IST

  New Delhi: This time an alien drone has been spotted on Mars and it was another busy week on the red planet.Last week ‘discoveries' including baby polar bear on Mars and UFO named WT1190F to

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  UFO named WT1190F to crash into Indian Ocean this November

  World | October 28, 2015 19:06 IST

  New Delhi: A small piece measured approximately 2m long is expected to crash into India Ocean on November 13, according to astronomers.  The object has been dubbed as 'WT1190F'.The project 'Catalina Sky Survey', intended to

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  Australia warns against 'militarisation' of South China Sea

  India | September 03, 2015 8:08 IST

  New Delhi:  Severely critical of Chinese military assertiveness in the South China Sea, Australia today warned against "intimidation and aggression" in the disputed waters and maintained that India's role was crucial to stability in the

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  Australia to continue MH370 search: Tony Abbott

  World | August 06, 2015 6:20 IST

  Canberra:  Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Thursday said the search for Malaysia Airlines flight 370 will continue, following Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak's announcement that the piece of wreckage which washed up on Reunion

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  Piece of aircraft wreckage is from missing MH370: Malaysian PM

  World | August 06, 2015 1:14 IST

  Kuala Lumpur:  Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak today said that a piece of aircraft wreckage found on an Indian Ocean island last week is from missing flight MH370, solving the mystery of the plane that

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  Suspected Flight 370 wing flap arrives at French facility

  World | August 02, 2015 7:50 IST

  Balma, France (AP):   A wing flap suspected to be from the missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Saturday arrived at a French military testing facility where it will be analyzed by experts.After a 10-hour

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  Plane debris found in Indian Ocean won't solve MH370 crash mystery: Australia

  World | August 01, 2015 7:38 IST

  Melbourne:  Debris found in the Indian Ocean even if it is from MH370 would not help pinpoint the final resting place of the plane that mysteriously vanished over a year ago with 239 people on

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  Relatives torn over possible 1st debris from missing MH370

  World | July 30, 2015 15:54 IST

  Kuala Lampur, Malaysia:  Jacquita Gomes is torn about whether to believe that plane debris found more than 16 months after the mysterious disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 is the first concrete evidence that her

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  Malaysia dispatches team to verify plane wreckage found in Indian Ocean

  World | July 30, 2015 10:18 IST

  United Nations:  Malaysia has sent a team to verify whether a mysterious piece of plane debris washed up on a French island in the Indian Ocean belonged to the ill-fated MH370 that disappeared without a

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  China wants maritime cooperation with India in Indian Ocean

  World | July 10, 2015 18:04 IST

  Beijing:  China today said it wants to step up maritime cooperation and dialogue with India and other South Asian countries to allay their concerns over increased Chinese naval activity in the Indian Ocean including docking

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  Submarine deployment in Indian Ocean no threat to India: PLA

  India | July 03, 2015 12:56 IST

  Shanghai: Amid India's concerns on deployment of Chinese submarines in the Indian Ocean, a top PLA naval officer sought to justify the move saying the vessels were part of anti-piracy operations while downplaying the ‘string

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  Indian Ocean cannot be backyard of India: China

  World | July 01, 2015 17:03 IST

  Beijing: The Indian Ocean cannot be a backyard of India which navies of other countries could not visit, according the Chinese ministry of defence here.China, which has been expanding its naval operations into the blue

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  Earthquake in Andaman and Nicobar, no danger of tsunami, say experts

  India | May 01, 2015 17:22 IST

  Port Blair:  An earthquake measuring 5.1 on the Richter scale hit the Andaman and Nicobar Islands this afternoon at 2.30 pm. There is no tsunami warning, said experts.The small chain of islands lie hundreds of

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  7th Annual Defence Dialogue: Indian, Chinese officials to hold talks on border issue

  India | April 08, 2015 10:17 IST

  Beijing: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's maiden visit to China next month, top defence officials of India and China are set to hold talks here this week in the backdrop of Beijing's call for

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  SL President Sirisena meets his Chinese counterpart amid new look at ties

  World | March 26, 2015 11:43 IST

  Beijing: Sri Lanka's new president has held talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping amid efforts to recalibrate his predecessor's strongly pro-China policies.Maithripala Sirisena met with Xi on Thursday in Beijing at the start of his

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  India wants friendly relations with neighbours: Manohar Parrikar

  Politics | March 23, 2015 9:07 IST

  Bhubaneswar: Advocating a larger role for India in the Indian Ocean region, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Sunday said India was building good relations with its neighbours and at the same time increasing its strength."I

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  India committed to maritime security: Sushama Swaraj

  Politics | March 21, 2015 7:20 IST

  Bhubaneswar: External Affairs Minister Sushama Swaraj on Friday said India was committed to maritime security, freedom of navigation, unimpeded lawful commerce and peaceful settlement of disputes in the Indian Ocean region."We have been working with

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  India's maritime awakening? PM Modi endorses a Blue Revolution

  Politics | March 17, 2015 13:42 IST

  The three island-nation trip that took Prime Minister Modi to Seychelles, Mauritius and Sri Lanka in mid-March may well mark the beginning of India's long-overdue maritime awakening. For a nation so richly endowed with a

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  To trump Beijing, PM Modi offers Colombo 'first claim' on India

  World | March 14, 2015 10:40 IST

  Colombo: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is presently in Sri Lanka on a bilateral visit for the first time in last 28 years, offered Colombo 'first claim' to India's growing economic muscle, signing off on

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  India offers USD 500 mln credit to Mauritius, 5 pacts signed

  World | March 12, 2015 7:56 IST

  Port Louis: India today offered USD 500 million concessional line of credit to Mauritius for key infrastructure projects as the two nations signed five pacts, including on ocean economy, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit