Kochi: Passenger boat rams into Viraat; no casualties

A Kerala state owned boat ferrying about 100 passengers rammed into aircraft carrier INS Viraat in Kochi, naval sources said on Monday. However, no one was injured and there was no damage to......

4 Indian Navy warships dock in Malaysia

Four Indian Navy's frontline warships have docked in Malaysia at the last leg of their goodwill tour of seven nations.Prior to their call in Port Klang, the warships -- INS Rana, INS Shivalik, INS......

Oil tanker pirates surrender

Suspected Indonesian pirates hijacked a Malaysian-registered tanker Tuesday, held the crew hostage for nearly 12 hours and threatened to blow the vessel up, before surrendering to police and naval......

Malabar war games are a counterpunch to China

When a Chinese warship entered Japanese waters, the Indian commander called on China to maintain discipline at sea.Dr Rajaram Panda explains the significance of the Malabar exercises between India,......

'Adani has deep pockets...'

'Adani can attract vessels at a much lower cost to Vizhinjam as he has the financial muscle to do so.' IMAGE: Zhen Hua 15, the first cargo vessel anchored at the Vizhinjam International Seaport in......

Do we really need a port at Colachel?

India’s strategy to beat Colombo port is flawed as there are likely to be too many domestic ports competing among themselves instead of targeting the competition, says Michael Pinto. The......

Indians book half of luxury cruiseliner

Unleashing their urge to spend, the Indian holidaymakers have booked almost half of the cruise liner with a leading Miami-based cruise company opening its headquarters near home, at the shores of......

Malaysia apologises for raid on Indians

Seeking to ease the diplomatic spat with New Delhi over the detention and ill-treatment of over 200 Indian IT professionals, Malaysia has conveyed "deep regret", sent police apologies and assured......