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Navy Chief Urges Joint Action on Indian Ocean Threats at Goa Conclave


At the 5th Goa Maritime Conclave in Panaji, Dinesh K Tripathi called for stronger regional cooperation to tackle piracy, trafficking, and IUU fishing across the Indian Ocean.

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PETA India Names Kolkata the Most Vegan-Friendly City in India for 2025


Kolkata has been recognized as Indiaโ€™s most vegan-friendly city for 2025 by PETA India, highlighting its growing plant-based dining options, compassionate initiatives, and awareness about veganism.

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Naval War College to Host 5th Goa Maritime Conclave on February 21


Rear Admiral Arjun Dev Nair announced that the fifth edition of the Goa Maritime Conclave (GMC-26) will be held on February 21, 2026, in Goa, bringing together 14 Indian Ocean Region nations.

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India to Build First Underwater Road-Rail Tunnel Under Brahmaputra at Rs 18,662 Crore


India has approved a landmark Rs 18,662-crore project to construct a four-lane, access-controlled corridor between Gohpur and Numaligarh in Assam, featuring the nationโ€™s first road-and-rail tunnel beneath the Brahmaputra river, significantly enhancing connectivity and economic growth in the northeast.

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2,000-Year-Old Tamil-Brahmi Inscriptions Discovered in Egyptโ€™s Valley of the Kings, Rewriting Ancient Maritime History


Researchers have identified 2,000-year-old Tamil-Brahmi and Sanskrit inscriptions inside Egyptโ€™s Valley of the Kings, offering fresh evidence of maritime trade links between ancient India and Egypt during the Sangam age.