Water, waste & will: How India’s MSMEs can lead the sustainability revolutionWater efficiency, if managed wisely, could very well be the next competitive advantage for Indian MSMEs.
08 Apr, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
Sri Lanka to seek legal advice on unpaid $1 bn compensation in marine disaster caseSri Lanka will consult its Attorney General after the owners of MV X-Press Pearl failed to pay USD 1 billion compensation for the 2021 mari...
23 Sep, 2025, 05.28 PM IST
India lacks openness in talks with WHO on many key policies: ActivistsOver 300 civil society and public health activists have expressed concerns in an open letter to the President of India about the lack of tr...
10 Nov, 2023, 09.08 AM IST
China warns Philippines not to 'stir up trouble' over disputed reefBeijing warned Manila on Tuesday not to "stir up trouble" after the Philippine Coast Guard said it removed a floating barrier at a disputed...
26 Sep, 2023, 02.04 PM IST
Vizhinjam port will give competition to other container ports on world shipping route: Southern Naval Command chiefThe Navy will first carry out the trials of the equipment and then conduct modified trials with aircraft under various wind conditions and ...
30 Nov, 2022, 08.21 PM IST
Take up Lankan assault of Indian fishermen sternly, disapprove auction of seized boats: Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin tells CentreIn the letter to Modi, Stalin said steps should be taken to ensure the early release of 75 boats and fishing gear seized after 2018 by the ...
25 Jan, 2022, 05.06 PM IST
Kollam contests mirror larger LDF-UDF battle for Kerala’s coastlineThe electoral plot in many coastal seats of Kollam mirrors the larger UDF-LDF fight across the fishermen-dominated constituencies along Ker...
05 Apr, 2021, 10.38 AM IST
India to push for easy movement of healthcare pros, affordable medical goods at WTO meet todayAbout 20 trade ministers are participating in the mini-ministerial and Covid-19 response and fish subsidies negotiations are on the agenda,
27 Oct, 2020, 02.01 PM IST
A look at Congress’ promises on jobs, minimum income, kisan budget, simplified GSTThe Congress manifesto tries to bring out the difference between the approaches of the Congress and BJP.
03 Apr, 2019, 11.42 PM IST
Why Universal Basic Income is a bad ideaBenefit under the Universal Basic Income will not be universal, but targeted at specific votebanks.
27 Feb, 2019, 06.23 AM IST
Fish markets are very parliamentaryThe National Fisherfolk Forum (NFF) may have justifiably taken umbrage to a judge likening persistently obstreperous lawyers to a fish mark...
05 Mar, 2018, 11.44 PM IST
Fishermen's arrest: Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa writes another letter to PM Narendra ModiIn a letter to PM Modi dated October 2, Jayalalithaa said seven fishermen who set out from Nagapattinam district were arrested by the Lanka...
03 Oct, 2015, 04.18 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on fishermen in Sri Lanka jailsPanneerselvam said the Sri Lankan strategy of not releasing the boats is causing frustration among the fishermen of Tamil Nadu.
24 Nov, 2014, 02.44 PM IST
Ensure justice to victims's families in Italian marines' case: ChurchHolding that justice should be ensured to the victims's families in the Italian marines' case, Latin Catholic Church, today said applying d...
25 Feb, 2014, 06.56 PM IST
Satya Nadella's father a high achiever himself; has strong left leaningsAn IAS officer of the 1962 batch, Nadella's father was a member of the Planning Commission, a secretary to the prime minister and also chie...
03 Feb, 2014, 01.03 AM IST
- Pollutants snuffing out aquatic life in Visakhapatnam
Barely 30 years ago, playful Bottlenose Dolphins were among the plethora of sea creatures that used to happily cavort and thrive in the wat...
04 Dec, 2012, 12.37 PM IST
- 20yrs & counting, there's no fencing the coast
Twenty years, 25 amendments, several committees and notifications after, the issue of regulating development along India's coastlines remai...
24 Sep, 2010, 04.46 AM IST