Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma retains key portfolios, allocates ministriesAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has allocated portfolios to the newly sworn-in ministers. He retained Home, Power, Public Works, a...
08 Jun, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
In 1979, old salmon cans were stored in an Alaskan cannery, and decades later, when scientists cracked them open, a rising worm count revealed something unexpected about changing ocean food websOld canned salmon from Alaska reveals a significant increase in parasitic worms. Scientists studied cans dating back to 1979. This rise in ...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
India steers boat through a risky channel between war clouds and El NinoIndia faces a challenging global economic outlook for 2026-27. Geopolitical tensions and volatile oil prices are key concerns. However, Ind...
29 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Fishermen are being pushed to the brink by fuel costs in Southeast AsiaRising energy, freight, and supply chain expenses are escalating seafood prices globally. Governments offer aid, but it's stretched thin, i...
22 May, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
India’s first underwater museum project launched off Maharashtra coast in SindhudurgSindhudurg district in Maharashtra is set to become a major marine tourism hub. India's first underwater museum and submarine tourism proje...
21 May, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
India negotiates EU market access for seafood exports: Piyush GoyalIndia secured new opportunities for seafood exports by negotiating with the European Union. This move helped Indian exporters overcome sign...
10 May, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
Govt working on FTA utilisation plan to maximise benefits for businessesThe government is preparing an FTA utilisation plan to help Indian businesses maximise benefits from recent trade agreements signed with co...
10 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
India, Vietnam elevate ties to 'Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership'India and Vietnam elevated their ties to an 'Enhanced Comprehensive Strategic Partnership', signing 13 MoUs focused on defense and economic...
07 May, 2026, 12.00 AM IST
India eyes $25 bn trade with Vietnam by 2030 with focus on mineralsIndia and Vietnam have significantly boosted their strategic ties. Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced new cooperation in critical miner...
06 May, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
India’s trade map enters a world that’s threatened by missiles & bombsIndia's ambitious trade deals are now facing their crucial test. Agreements signed with countries like the UK and Oman are in transition. W...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Major ports handle over 915 MT cargo in FY26: Sarbananda SonowalIndian major ports achieved a significant milestone in 2025-26, handling over 915 million tonnes of cargo. This performance surpassed the a...
24 Apr, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Extreme heat threatens global food systems, UN agencies warnFarmers and fishers are struggling as heatwaves become more frequent and intense. Yields are falling, and harvests are failing. The United ...
24 Apr, 2026, 10.34 AM IST
India, US deepen energy ties; Nuclear, LPG in focus amid Iran-linked supply concernsIndia is looking to boost energy ties with the United States. Discussions covered nuclear power, coal gasification, and LPG exports. This m...
11 Apr, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Fishing ban along coastal belt from June 1The 61-day annual marine fishing ban will come into effect along the coastal region from June 1 till July 31. With this, mechanised boats a...
24 May, 2023, 12.48 PM IST
Bengal begins process of repealing 133-year-old Fisheries ActThe old Act will be revoked after the new Bill, the Private Fisheries Protection (Repealing) Bill 2022, is discussed and passed in the Asse...
28 Nov, 2022, 10.47 PM IST
Lok Sabha passes bill to repeal 35 archaic lawsSeeking to weed out archaic and dead laws, the Lok Sabha today approved a bill to repeal as many as 35 legislations.
18 Mar, 2015, 08.44 PM IST
- Orissa plans bill to regulate fishing in Chilika Lake
In a bid to put curb on irregular fishery practice and check unsustainable method of fishing including shrimp culture inside famous Chilika...
11 Aug, 2010, 08.05 PM IST