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Sea cruise to reflect the cultural past of Tamil Nadu to arrive soon – ET TravelWorld
Spread the love Picture used for representational purposes only. “/>Picture used for representational purposes only. Tamil language and culture got a fillip in the state budget as the state government on Monday announced steps to promote sea cruises to connect places of significance in Tamil culture. Finance Minister Palanivel Thiaga Rajanin his budget speech, said, “With a view to celebrating the glory of Tamils who have conquered many lands overseas, efforts will be taken to promote and support sea cruises that will connect places of significancein Tamil culture. These cruises…
North Sea cod are getting smaller—can we reverse that?
Spread the love Generation over generation, catch after catch, fishing changes fish evolution. This phenomenon, called fisheries-induced evolution, is well documented, though it impacts the myriad species of fish differently. For the North Sea cod, it has meant that early bloomers thrive, while fish that are slower to mature get taken out of the gene pool. This has meant that the fish population is evolving toward smaller sizes. A recent paper models what it would take to reverse this effect through conservation, and what it would mean economically to do…
North Korea launches missile into sea as US, South Korea conduct military drills
Spread the love North Korea launched a short-range ballistic missile toward the sea on Sunday, testing activities that appear to be in response to ongoing U.S.-South Korean military drills. The North continuing its missile tests shows the country is not deterred by the U.S.-South Korea exercises it views as an invasion rehearsal, although many experts suggest the tests may also be part of the North’s larger goal to expand its weapons arsenal, win international recognition as a nuclear state and have international sanctions lifted. The missile, which was launched from…
Black Sea Grain Initiative extended on deadline day
Spread the love The announcement was made in a Note to Correspondentsreleased by the UN Secretary-General’s spokesperson’s office on Saturday, which emphasized that the Initiative allows for the “facilitation of the safe navigation for the exports of grain and related foodstuffs and fertilizers, including ammonia, from designated Ukrainian seaports.” Following the invasion of Ukraine by Russian forces in February 2022, the Initiative has been one of the few areas in which the Russian and Ukrainian governments have been able to reach agreement. It came about in response to the sharp…
Russian fighter jet forces down US drone over Black Sea | CNN Politics
Spread the love CNN — A Russian fighter jet forced down a US Air Force drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday after damaging the propeller of the American MQ-9 Reaper drone, according to the US military. The Reaper drone and two Russian Su-27 aircraft were flying over international waters over the Black Sea on Tuesday when one of the Russian jets intentionally flew in front of and dumped fuel on the unmanned drone several times, a statement from US European Command said. The aircraft then hit the propeller of…
https://www.rt.com/russia/572980-russia-us-drone-down/Russia comments on US drone crash in Black Sea
Spread the love No interceptor touched the American spy UAV that was approaching Crimea, Moscow has said The Russian Defense Ministry on Tuesday denied claims by the US military that a Russian interceptor came into contact with the American MQ-9 drone over the Black Sea, causing it to crash. The UAV was flying towards the Russian border without a transponder active, in clear violation of the restricted area established for the conduct of the special military operation, the ministry said. Two interceptors were dispatched to investigate. “As a result of…
Russian jet causes US drone to crash over Black Sea: US military
Spread the love A Russian fighter jet on Tuesday dumped fuel on an American drone over the Black Sea then collided with it, causing the drone to crash, the US military said. US European Command said two Russian Su-27 fighters intercepted the unmanned MQ-9 Reaper over international waters and one clipped its propeller. “Several times before the collision, the Su-27s dumped fuel on and flew in front of the MQ-9 in a reckless, environmentally unsound and unprofessional manner,” it said. The statement confirmed an earlier report by AFP of an…
Russian jet collides with US drone over Black Sea
‘Incident’ Involving U.S.-Made Drone Over Black Sea: Military Sources – The Moscow Times
Spread the love The United States has summoned the Russian ambassador to protest the downing of a U.S. military drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday after a Russian fighter jet collided with it, the State Department said. Two Russian Su-27 fighter jets intercepted the U.S. military MQ-9 Reaper drone as it flew over international waters in the Black Sea on Tuesday, the U.S. military said, adding that after dumping fuel on the drone, one of the jets collided with it and caused it to crash. “Several times before the collision,…