Special Correspondent KOCHI: The new ship from Kochi to Lakshadweep, mv Kavaratti, which was ‘dedicated to the people’ on Sunday, is expected to give a boost to tourism in the Union Territory. The 700-seat all-weather ship,...
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 29 : The South West monsoon is active over Kerala, with many places receiving heavy rains in the last 24 hours. The Local Met office said many places in Lakshadweep also received heavy rains. Vaithiri...
Visakhapatnam, July 21 The Union Territory of Lakshadweep has added 10 vessels to its shipping fleet during the past one year, taking the total to 21, and is planning to add more to improve connectivity with the mainland,...
First voyage of the long-awaited vessel from Kochi in August To ease transportation problems of the people Islanders are mainly dependent on mainland KOCHI: The long-awaited passenger ship, m.v. Kavaratti, built for the...
Special Correspondent NEW DELHI: The India Meteorology Department on Thursday forecast a subdued rainfall activity over central, west and peninsular India, and increased activity in Kerala, Lakshadweep, coastal Karnataka, the...
Indian navy added two new warships to its fleet. The Water Jet Fast Attack Crafts (WJFAC) INS Cinque and INS Chariyam were launched by the Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) at the Khidderpore docks here.
New Delhi, July 3 The state-owned Pawan Hans Helicopter Ltd (PHHL) is to provide a second helicopter to Lakshadweep Administration which will be used to not only operate inter-island services but also maintain law and...
Govind D. Belgaumkar MANGALORE: Many People from the Lakshadweep islands have been traditionally depending on the Bunder area for their household requirements. The islanders say that they will have to bear additional transport...
Syed Akbar INDIAN MARINE scientists and oceanographers have artifically repopulated corals near the 10 islands of Lakshadweep. "Coral reefs in India have been under stress for some time. The Lakshadweep reefs bore the brunt of...
Extended forecasts for three days from Sunday suggest an increase in rainfall activity along the west coast. SYSTEM WEAKENS Meanwhile, the well-marked ‘low’ over Jharkhand weakened overnight into a conventional ‘low’ as the...