Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan on Sunday extended birthday greetings to the Tibetan Spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, on the occasion of his 90th birthday. Addressing the event celebrating the Dalai Lama ...

With around 5,000 different ethno-linguistic and religious groups, India is one of the most culturally and genetically ...

The naming of the Indian Ocean has sparked debate for centuries, with Indonesia and Pakistan objecting to India's prominence ...

On occasion, it is of vital importance to consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral ...

It is of vital importance to, on occasion, consider how little we know about the spinning rock we all live on. Take coral reefs, for example. Given ...

Nearchus, the ancient Greek Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes. Credit: Mary Harsh CC BY 2.0 A man of intellect, daring, and ...

New Delhi: The Indian Navy on May 21 brought back a vessel to its fleet that once lost to time. The hand-made one-of-a-kind wooden ship, INSV Kaundinya, is no ordinary vessel. It is a tribute to ...

The Indian Navy has inducted a ‘stitched sail ship’, named Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV) Kaundinya, at a ceremony held at the Naval Base in Karnataka’s Karwar. The vessel is modelled on a ...

The Indian Navy collaborated with the Department of Ocean Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, to conduct model testing and validate the vessel's hydrodynamic behaviour at ...

The earliest clear depiction of an ancient ship is really the Ajanta painting, which began as a sort of design to build around. Then there were some historical texts like Yuktikalpataru. We also used ...

Named after Kaundinya, the legendary Indian mariner who sailed across the Indian Ocean to Southeast Asia, the ship serves as a tangible symbol of India’s long-standing traditions of maritime ...

The Indian Navy on Wednesday inducted a traditionally built stitched ship as INSV Kaundinya, at a ceremony held at the strategically located Karwar naval base in Karnataka. It is a recreation of a ...