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MUMBAI: Another hit-and-run case has come to light in Mumbai after a speeding Mercedes rammed into a police checkpoint at Marine Drive, critically injuring two constables on duty in the early hours of Sunday.According to Mumbai Police, the incident took place around 5.20am on Sunday when police personnel were conducting a blockade operation in the…
Mumbai: A day after his birthday, a 19-year-old youth who was allegedly speeding on a bike with an 18-year-old female pillion rider on Marine Drive early Monday knocked down a 66-year-old morning walker crossing the road, who got flung into the air on impact. All three died in the accident that occurred around 5.40am at…
A 20-year-old maritime student in Maval taluka tragically died after a basketball hoop collapsed on him during exercise. PUNE: A 20-year-old marine engineering student died after a basketball pole collapsed on him while he was exercising on the college campus in Maval taluka on Sunday morning.The victim, Vishal Verma, a second-year BTech student, was on…
PC: Play Station Official Website March’s PlayStation Plus Game Catalogue is shaping up to be quite the treat. It seems there’s something for everyone this month, whether you’re into brutal third-person shooters, classic JRPGs, or even arcade fighting. Fans of Warhammer, NFL, and Persona might be especially excited, but there’s plenty more tucked in here….
Marine exploration often reveals unusual life forms that remain hidden beneath the ocean surface for years. In the past few years, divers and scientists have used underwater photography and careful observation more and more to find species that had never been scientifically documented before. One such discovery has come from the waters near Kumejima Island…
NEW DELHI: Kirloskar Oil Engines, one of the flagship companies of India’s Kirloskar group, has said that the company is “on track” to deliver India’s first locally-made marine engine for the Indian Navy.A four-stroke, 6 MW V12 engine will be “delivered to the Navy by April 2028”as per contractually-mandated deadline, Kirloskar Oil Engines’ CEO Rahul…
Marine life recorded 3,800 metres deep on Titanic in the North Atlantic (Image Source – Science Direct ) More than a century after it sank, the RMS Titanic continues to change in ways that are not only structural but also biological. A new survey of the wreck and a nearby deep-sea ridge has documented the…
Everest wasn’t always a mountain! These 200 million-year-old marine fossils prove the Himalaya was once underwater Imagine standing 8,000 metres above the sea floor at Mount Everest, and you find a marine fossil. You should not be surprised because fossils of marine animals have been documented near the summit of Mount Everest, findings that continue…
Barren Island, the only active volcano in the Indian subcontinent, rises dramatically from the Andaman Sea, offering a stark contrast to the idyllic beaches of the region. While most travellers associate the Andamans with white sands, turquoise waters, and coral dives, Barren Island presents a far more raw and untamed side of nature. Its eruptions,…
Each summer, the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica turns a brighter shade of green. Vast blooms of phytoplankton spreading across the water, forming the base of one of the most important marine food webs on the planet. These blooms also play a role in drawing carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere. For years, scientists have explained…
