Israel becomes the first country to formally recognize Somaliland's independence. Explore the strategic motives behind this historic move and its geopolitical implications for the Horn of Africa and beyond. Read the full analysis.
A massive third-alarm fire broke out at Custom House Wharf in Portland's Old Port. Firefighters from multiple towns battled the blaze, which caused a roof collapse. Avoid the area.
Adani Kattupalli Port's CSR initiative transforms 11 panchayats in Minjur, focusing on livelihood, health & climate. Over 100 disabled individuals benefit. Read more about their impactful community development programs.
Nepal's Ambassador to India inspected infrastructure projects in Pithoragarh & Champawat, including a dry port & a new bridge over Kali river, to boost bilateral trade and tourism.
Russian drone attacks damage Ukraine's ports, foreign vessels & rail networks. Kyiv says systems remain operational despite logistical setbacks. Read the latest.
India's Budget FY27 targets major customs & port reforms to cut ship turnaround time, streamline tariffs, and boost export diversification. Key details inside.
A Ukrainian drone strike at Russia's Temryuk port caused a massive fire engulfing oil storage tanks. Authorities report flames covering 2,000 square metres. Read the latest updates on the escalating conflict.
Your smartphone's USB-C port can turn it into a power bank, transfer data faster, and connect to TVs. Discover 5 overlooked features that boost convenience.
Chicago wheat prices fell for the first time in four sessions, while soybeans ticked higher. Concerns over Black Sea grain trade disruptions due to escalated Russia-Ukraine conflict limited losses. Get the latest market analysis.
New Mangalore Port Authority kicks off the 2025-26 cruise season with the arrival of MS Seven Seas Navigator, welcoming 450 tourists with cultural experiences and seamless services. Explore the details.
The New Mangalore Port Authority welcomed the MS Seven Seas Navigator, marking the start of the 2025–26 cruise season with a vibrant cultural showcase for international tourists.
China and Hong Kong stocks advanced, driven by record private fund inflows and the launch of the Hainan Free Trade Port. Key indices rose as market sentiment turned positive. Read more.
A Russian missile attack on Ukraine's Odesa port killed 8 and wounded dozens. Rescue operations continue amid rising tensions. Read the full report.
The Centre greenlights a Rs 887-crore marina in Mumbai Harbour, set to berth 424 yachts and create over 2000 jobs. Discover how the Viksit Bharat Mumbai Marina will transform the city's waterfront.
Russian forces target Ukraine's Odesa port infrastructure, killing seven and wounding fifteen. Read the latest on the escalating conflict's impact on global grain exports.
NHAI greenlights a temporary road connecting NH 66 to Vizhinjam International Seaport, enabling cargo movement by Jan 2026. A safety report is due next week.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a meeting to establish the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS), a new statutory body for port and ship security. CISF designated as the lead security agency. Details inside.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah convened a high-level meeting on December 19, 2025, to establish the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS). Read about the key decisions and attendees.
A Ukrainian drone attack targeted a tanker in Russia's Rostov port, causing casualties among the crew. Regional governor confirms the strike. Read the latest details.
Atish Aziz, son of CPI(M) leader Mohd Salim, finds his surname changed to 'Avasti' in West Bengal's draft electoral roll, sparking criticism of the EC's Special Intensive Revision. Details inside.
The Indian Coast Guard Ship Sarthak's visit to Iran's Chabahar port strengthens bilateral maritime cooperation and underscores India's strategic outreach in the region. Explore the details and significance of this key naval engagement.
Vizhinjam International Seaport's next construction phase starts Jan 2024. The ₹970M revenue port, exceeding targets, will become a 2000m berth global hub by 2028, creating 6000+ jobs. Read more.
A road rage incident near JFK Airport escalated to gunfire early Sunday, causing major traffic delays. Authorities are investigating, questioning a customs agent. No injuries reported.
Ukraine's SBU claims a historic attack on a Russian submarine in Novorossiysk port using underwater drones. Get the latest details on the escalating Black Sea conflict.
Australia's strict gun control laws, enacted after the 1996 Port Arthur massacre, have made mass shootings extremely rare. Explore the model that could inspire global change.
The recent Bondi Beach mass shooting, Australia's worst since 1996, challenges its famed gun control model. Explore the history, loopholes, and future of firearm laws.
Visakhapatnam Port Authority achieves a milestone by handling 60 million tonnes of cargo in just 249 days, beating previous records. Officials are confident of reaching the 90 MT target this financial year.
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has dismantled a major e-cigarette smuggling network in Tuticorin, seizing goods worth Rs 10.42 crore and arresting three individuals. Read the full investigation details.
Japan illuminates iconic towers in pink for Blackpink's third Tokyo Dome concert run in Jan 2026. Kobe Port Tower leads with special lights, exhibitions, and a themed cafe. Discover the global phenomenon's record-breaking tour.
West Bengal govt floats new tender for Tajpur deep sea port, offering 1000 acres freehold land. Adani Group may bid again. Pre-bid meeting in Jan 2026.