Global oceanic expedition set to cruise into India

Last Updated: Monday, March 22, 2010, 10:34

A 36-metre sailboat, on a three-year expedition across the world to study oceanic ecosystems and attempt to provide answers to climate issues, is on course to cruise into Indian shores this month.

Army-Navy sailing expedition flagged off

Last Updated: Monday, January 18, 2010, 20:25

A joint sailing expedition by Indian Army and Indian Navy Gunners to Mumbai was flagged off here on Monday.

India to study absorption of radio noise at Antarctica

Last Updated: Thursday, November 19, 2009, 16:00

India will install Imaging Riometer at its permanent research station in Antarctica in a few months time to study the absorption of radio noise in the lowest part of ionosphere.

International expedition team reaches Gangasagar from Gomukh

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 20, 2009, 21:58

An international expedition team which sailed from Gomukh, has reached Gangasagar on three inflatable mechanised boats after a 35-day voyage to assess the impact of climate change on the river.

Study tour begins on impact of climate change on Ganga

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 16, 2009, 23:47

A team of ecologists, adventurers and travel enthusiasts have come together for a 35-day expedition tour to the Ganges, beginning from Rishikesh to study the effect of global climatic changes on the holy river.

Expedition fails to find 1968 air crash victims` bodies

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 1, 2009, 13:19

An Army expedition to retrieve the bodies of 98 victims of an Indian Air Force plane crash in 1968 has failed due to hostile climatic condition in the icy terrain of Lahaul and Spiti in Himachal Pradesh.