Foul-smelling foam wash ashore near Rameswaram, fishermen fear chemical leak from shipwreck
According to Cinnathambi, coordinator of the traditional fishermen federation, the unusual foam and suspected pollutants are being washed along the shore over the last two days, in the Pamban-Gulf of Mannar region.
Jun 28, 2021, 19:33 PM IST
At least 110 feared dead in migrant shipwreck off Libya: UNHCR
At least 110 people are feared drowned off Libya after a migrant shipwreck, the UN`s refugee agency said Thursday, quoting survivor testimony.
Nov 03, 2016, 18:59 PM IST
2100-year-old human skeleton found on Antikythera Shipwreck
A human skeleton found during the ongoing excavation of the famous Antikythera Shipwreck -- the largest ancient shipwreck ever discovered -- could provide an insight into the lives of people who lived 2100 years ago, say researchers.
Sep 21, 2016, 00:33 AM IST
More than 2,000 boat migrants rescued off Italy, 45 dead
It is not known how many people had been on board the boat before it began to deflate.
May 28, 2016, 03:30 AM IST
Shipwreck from Vasco da Gama's fleet to India discovered - Watch video
According to the researchers, the wreckage was the remains of the Esmeralda, a ship from the famous explorer’s second voyage to India (1502-1503) that is believed to have been destroyed in a storm.
Mar 16, 2016, 19:38 PM IST
World's 'largest' sunken treasure laden with gold worth billions found in Colombia
Colombia says it has found the shipwreck of a storied Spanish galleon laden with gold, silver and precious stones, three centuries after it was sunk by the British in the Caribbean.
Dec 07, 2015, 11:35 AM IST
