Arabian Sea

Weather Update: Rain Likely In Northwest India, Including Delhi, Under Influence Of Cyclone Biparjoy

The cyclone is very likely to cross between Mandvi in Gujarat and Karachi in Pakistan, near Gujarat's Jakhau Port by the noon of June 15 as a very severe cyclonic storm with a maximum wind speed of 125-135 kmph.

Jun 12, 2023, 21:08 PM IST

Cyclone 'Biparjoy' To Take Shape In Arabian Sea Tomorrow, May Affect Onset Of Monsoon In Kerala

Sea conditions are likely to be very high along and off the Kerala-Karnataka coasts and Lakshadweep-Maldives areas on June 6 and Konkan-Goa-Maharashtra coasts from June 8 to June 10. Fishermen out at sea have been advised to return to the coast

Jun 06, 2023, 21:57 PM IST

Low-Pressure System May Critically Influence Monsoon Advance To Kerala: IMD

Private forecasting agency Skymet Weather said the monsoon onset over Kerala may happen on June 8 or June 9 but it is expected to be a "meek and mild entry".

Jun 06, 2023, 00:08 AM IST

Cyclone in Andaman! IMD issues advisory for fishermen to avoid THESE coasts until December 18

Strong winds with rains are expected to occur on the Kerala-Karnataka-Lakshadweep coasts on December 13 and 14.

Dec 14, 2022, 16:38 PM IST

ONGC Helicopter Crash: Pawan Hans deployed a brand new Sikorsky S-76 chopper

ONGC employees were travelling in a brand new, one of six Sikorsky S-76D helicopters that Pawan Hans had recently leased from the Milestone Aviation Group.

Jun 29, 2022, 09:48 AM IST

Cyclone Gulab to intensify into another cyclonic storm in Arabian Sea by October 1: IMD

Cyclone Gulab's remnants are likely to enter the Arabian Sea and intensify into a cyclonic storm which will then move towards Pakistan, as per IMD.

Sep 29, 2021, 21:52 PM IST

Google Maps detects mysterious ‘underwater island’ in Arabian Sea, probe on

What has puzzled many is that there is no visible land or structure at the spot, whereas according to Google Maps, the bean-shaped island could be 8km long and 3.5km wide.

Jun 17, 2021, 16:02 PM IST

2 more bodies recovered from Arabian Sea, barge P305 death toll rises to 51, 2 dozen still missing

The Indian Navy and Coast Guard officials on Friday (May 21) recovered two more bodies from Arabian Sea days after a powerful cyclone sank a barge off the country's west coast, killing 51 people on board. Cyclone Tauktae, the most powerful storm to barrel into the west coast in two decades, has so far killed at least 51 others after wreaking havoc in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka and Kerala.

May 21, 2021, 21:57 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: Govt constitutes inquiry committee to probe stranding, drifting of vessels into sea

Cyclone Tauktae’s intensity weakened on Wednesday but rains continued for the most part of the day. It has impacted the weather conditions in several parts of Northern India including Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi where heavy rainfall was witnessed. 

May 20, 2021, 13:35 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae’s trail of destruction: Atleast 26 dead, scores missing, rescue operations underway

At least 26 bodies have been recovered and 49 people continue to be missing who were on the barge P305 which sank  into the Arabian Sea on Monday. The Indian Navy has launched a fresh aerial search and rescue mission on Thursday.

May 20, 2021, 08:46 AM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: 26 dead, 49 missing after barge sinks into Arabian Sea, toll reaches 45 in Gujarat

Workmen rescued from barge P305 narrated their horrifying experience in their quest for survival. Some said they had almost lost the hope of making it alive back home. "It was a horrific situation on the barge. I had not thought I would survive."

May 19, 2021, 21:25 PM IST

Rescue operation of Indian Navy in Arabian Sea continues, Oil Rig Sagar Bhushan trapped in sea

One of the vessels with 273 personnel on board, which was stranded near Bombay High during the impact of Cyclone Tauktae, has sunk. The Indian Navy has managed to rescue 177 people till Tuesday morning while search is on for the others.

May 18, 2021, 16:48 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: NDRF teams deployed in five states, Kerala districts on red alert

National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) is well prepared ahead of Cyclone Tauktae striking the coasts of Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat and Maharashtra, NDRF officials said on Friday.

May 14, 2021, 12:14 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: Kerala may receive heavy rains on May 14-15, 'Red' alert sounded, ban announced on fishing

As per the national weather forecasting agency, a low-pressure area over Southeast Arabian Sea and adjoining Lakshadweep area is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm by May 16. The IMD has issued a warning for fishermen to not venture into the sea till May 17.

May 13, 2021, 21:47 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: Heavy rains forecast over Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat

IMD informed that a low-pressure area is likely to intensify into a cyclonic storm over the east-central Arabian Sea which may bring heavy rainfall activity to coastal regions of Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Gujarat.

May 13, 2021, 15:41 PM IST

Cyclone Tauktae: Indian Coast Guard warns fishermen against venturing into sea between May 14-16

The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday issued a forecast about a low-pressure area which is forming over the Arabian Sea and warned that it may intensify into a cyclone by May 16. Earlier in the day, the IMD too had advised fishermen out in deep sea in coastal areas of the country to return to the coast and also advised them not to venture into the sea. 

May 12, 2021, 23:40 PM IST

Cyclone 'Tauktae' forms over Arabian Sea likely to intensify by May 16: IMD

IMD issued a forecast about a low-pressure area which is forming over the Arabian Sea and warned that it may intensify into a cyclone by May 16.

May 12, 2021, 18:24 PM IST

Indian Navy seizes over 300 kg of narcotics substances worth Rs 3,000 crore

The Indian Navy ship encountered the fishing vessel while it was on a surveillance patrol in the Arabian Sea.

Apr 20, 2021, 14:18 PM IST

India pitches for connectivity from Arabian Sea to South China Sea

Speaking at an event in Guwahati, Assam the EAM said, the "approach to create connectivity to and within Assam, beyond to the North-East, then to neighbouring Myanmar and Bangladesh, but eventually push all the way by road, by sea, by air to Vietnam, to Japan." India is working on a number of connectivity projects to connect northeast with East Asia.

Feb 15, 2021, 23:58 PM IST

6 fishermen missing, 16 rescued after deep-sea fishing boat capsizes in Arabian Sea off Mangaluru coast

At least six fishermen went missing after a deep-sea fishing boat capsized in the Arabian Sea, off Mangaluru coast, on Tuesday morning. A total of 22 fishermen were onboard the ill-fated boat at the time of the incident. A search and rescue operation is currently underway.

Dec 01, 2020, 12:35 PM IST