February 17, 2026

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Oil-smuggling syndicate exposed at sea: Coast Guard intercepts 3 vessels near Mumbai | India News

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NEW DELHI: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Friday intercepted three vessels about 100 nautical miles west of Mumbai, busting an international oil-smuggling racket during a coordinated mid-sea operation carried out on February 5–6.The operation followed intelligence gathered through technology-enabled maritime surveillance. According to the Coast Guard, the vessels were involved in the illegal transfer…

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4 sorties of aircraft, 6 naval vessels, 1 ship, 2 balloons: China increases military presence around Taiwan — what it means

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Taiwan on Saturday detected four sorties of Chinese aircraft, sic naval vessels and an official ship around its territorial waters.In a social media post on, Taiwan’s ministry of national defence said that 1 out of 4 sorties crossed the median line and entered Taiwan’s air defence identification zone.“(U) 4 sorties of PLA aircraft, 6 PLAN…

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Watch: US conducts strikes on 3 suspected narco-trafficking vessels; video shows ‘kinetic strike’

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The US military has carried out what it described as a “lethal kinetic strike” against three suspected drug-trafficking vessels in international waters in the eastern Pacific, killing eight people, according to US Southern Command. The operation, conducted on December 15 under the direction of Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, marks the latest escalation in Washington’s aggressive…

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Heart health: How does inadequate or irregular sleep affect the heart and blood vessels, and what mechanisms could trigger cardiac events? |

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A proper good quality sleep is one of the primary determinants of optimal cardiovascular health. Why is sleep so important? And what do you mean by a proper and a good quality sleep? In medical terms, a proper good quality sleep is one which is composed of four to five cycles of light, deep and…

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US-China trade tensions: Beijing rolls back ‘special port fees’ on US vessels for one year

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The United States and China have begun rolling back trade actions, after the Busan meeting ended with “a great success.”Beijing recently suspended the export ban on ‘dual use’ materials while US reduced the fentanyl related duties from 20% to 10%.China also suspended the ‘special port fees’ on US vessels. The transport ministry announced that from…

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Marine reform: Centre notifies new deep-sea fishing rules; bans foreign vessels, empowers cooperatives – what changes for Indian fishers?

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In a major policy shift aimed at unlocking India’s vast marine wealth, the Centre has notified new rules for deep-sea fishing in the country’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) — prioritising fishermen cooperatives, small-scale fishers, and digital transparency, while banning foreign vessels from Indian waters.The rules, notified on November 4, fulfil the government’s Budget 2025-26 promise…

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How high blood sugar damages your heart and blood vessels over time; what you can do about it |

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Living with diabetes requires more than just managing blood sugar; it’s about protecting your whole body, especially your heart. Many people don’t realise that diabetes can damage blood vessels and nerves that keep the heart and brain healthy. When blood sugar stays high for long periods, it can make arteries stiff or narrow, increasing the…

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Cardiologist recommends adding 5 foods to our diet to reduce heart blockages and repair blood vessels

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Beets are rich in dietary nitrates, which the body can convert into nitric oxide (NO), as per Dr William Li. NO helps dilate (relax) blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing shear stress on artery walls. Some experimental studies published in NIH suggest this pathway can help reduce small endothelial injury over time. How to…

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$300 million deal: In a first, France’s CMA CGM eyes India for LNG-powered container ships; six vessels ordered

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CMA CGM, the French shipping giant and world’s third-largest container carrier, has identified India as a potential hub for constructing small, LNG-powered container vessels. This development follows chairman and CEO Rodolphe Saade’s signing of a letter of intent with Cochin Shipyard for six vessels, valued at approximately $300 million, as reported by Economic Times. This…

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