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Cyclone Biparjoy rapidly intensifies into severe cyclonic storm

Cyclone Biparjoy, the first storm brewing in the Arabian Sea in 2023, intensified by 40 knots (74 kmph) since June 6 morning, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre (JTWC). Meteorologists are predicting a “mild” monsoon onset over Kerala and “weak” progress beyond southern peninsular under its influence.

The Hindu · Jun 7, 2023

Season’s first cyclone takes shape in the Arabian Sea

The first cyclone in the Arabian Sea this year is likely to take shape in 12 hours, according to a weather bulletin issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) here on Tuesday. The cyclone will be named Biparjoy as suggested by Bangladesh

The Hindu · Jun 6, 2023

Depression over Arabian Sea likely to intensify into cyclonic storm during next 12 hours: IMD

A depression over the southeast Arabian Sea is likely to move northward and intensify into a cyclonic storm. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jun 6, 2023

Iran Rejects Israeli Claims on Oil Tanker Attack

Iran denies Israel's accusation that Tehran targeted an Israeli oil tanker on Feb. 10, Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson Nasser Kanaani said on Monday. The captain of the Liberian-flagged Campo Square said on Saturday it had been lightly damaged by an airborne object on Feb. 10 while sailing through the Arabian…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 20, 2023

Israel Blames Iran for Attack on Oil Tanker

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said that Iran was responsible for a reported attack on an oil tanker last week. An attack on the Liberian-flagged Campo Square was confirmed on Saturday by the ship's captain, who said it was lightly damaged by an airborne object on Feb. 10…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 19, 2023

Israeli-linked ship attacked last week in Arabian Sea, manager says

An Israeli-linked tanker was lightly damaged in an attack last week by an airborne object while sailing through the Arabian Sea, the ship's manager confirmed on Saturday.

Reuters · Feb 18, 2023

Fingers Point at Iran Following Attack on Israeli Vessel in Arabian Sea

At least one Israeli-owned vessel was attacked in the Arabian sea on Feb. 10, a regional defense source said on Friday, in an assault that Iran is assumed to have carried out. The source said drones were likely used and that there were no reports of casualties, Reuters reported. British…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 18, 2023

Why tropical cyclones are rising over Arabian Sea, shrinking marginally in Bay of Bengal

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Newslaundry · Jan 18, 2023

Night racing returns to thrill racegoers after Covid-break

MUMBAI: There are certain things that put the Mahalaxmi Racecourse head and shoulders above all the other racing centres in India. The majestic stands, the cool breeze from the Arabian Sea, the presence of Indian racing’s poster boy Pesi Shroff and the racing under lights!

The Times of India · Jan 5, 2023

Lakshadweep bars entry to 17 islands citing security reasons

In a latest development, the Lakshadweep administration has banned entry of both locals and outsiders to 17 of the total 36 islands of the archipelago in the Arabian Sea.

The Times of India · Jan 4, 2023