Policybazaar founder warns of insurance squeeze; IT's buying spreeHappy Wednesday! Policybazaar’s Yashish Dahiya has warned that proposed commission caps could disrupt the insurance distribution industry. ...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.56 AM IST
Great Nicobar project concerns must be debated in parliamentary forum; govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi's visit: CongressThe Congress party has detailed serious concerns regarding the Great Nicobar project. They highlight ecological damage, tribal rights viola...
03 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
US warship passes through Malacca Strait, Indonesian Navy saysUS-Iran war: A United States warship, the USS Miguel Keith, sailed through the vital Strait of Malacca over the weekend. Indonesian Navy of...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Parliament passes The Coastal Shipping BillAmidst opposition protests, Parliament has passed The Coastal Shipping Bill, 2025, aiming to boost domestic shipping and national security....
07 Aug, 2025, 03.41 PM IST
Plan in works to merge coastal shipping with inland waterwaysUnder the new bill, Indian ships will not require separate licences. It will be presumed that they have got approvals when the vessel is re...
17 Oct, 2024, 11.11 PM IST
Centre to provide 3.5 lakh free transponders made by ISRO to fishermen for security, business promotionThe government of India appointed the first national Maritime Security Coordinator in November 2021 under the national security adviser to ...
27 May, 2023, 06.25 PM IST
Green Ministry nod for beach shacks across coastal statesThe green ministry has now made way for their round the year presence and across all coastal states -- a move expected to boost tourism and...
28 Nov, 2022, 12.11 AM IST
Several CRZ projects approved during 2015-2020 despite inadequacies in EIA reports: CAGThe government had in 2019 notified CRZ norms under the Environment Protection Act, 1986 to conserve and protect the environment of coastal...
08 Aug, 2022, 08.43 PM IST
India enhanced coastal security significantly post 26/11 terror attackMultiple initiatives were set forth, including the National Committee for Coastal and Maritime Security (NCSMCS) in 2009, Steering Committe...
25 Nov, 2020, 02.21 PM IST
Sebi bars KKDIL, directors from securities market for violating public issue normsThe order came after Sebi received several complaints and conducted an examination against the company to ascertain if Kalyani and Kalyani ...
16 Sep, 2020, 11.14 PM IST
40 million people at risk from rising sea level by 2050: GovernmentA National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM) has been established to promote research and development in the area of coasta...
25 Jul, 2017, 10.10 PM IST
Government reviewing Coastal Regulation Zone policy"We are reviewing the CRZ policy for the benefit of the coastal people and marine life," Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said during...
15 Mar, 2016, 01.29 PM IST
Government reviewing CRZ notification 2011 after states' concernsGovernment has initiated the process to review the 2011 Coastal Regulation Zone notification in the backdrop of issues raised by certain co...
15 Dec, 2015, 02.55 PM IST
Defence Minister AK Antony for rules against private armed guards on merchant shipsThe Minister, while addressing a meeting to review coastal security, said the issue has assumed significance in the backdrop of two recent ...
12 Nov, 2013, 11.22 PM IST
- Adarsh Housing scam: Demolish building if illegalities confirmed says Jairam Ramesh
Ramesh said, “The interim report has unequivocally noted that the society did not take mandatory clearances from the state environment mini...
02 Nov, 2010, 01.07 PM IST
- Army chief warns brass against Adarsh-like scams
The scam in the controversial Adarsh Housing Society in Colaba saw Gen Singh departing from his interaction and underlining that the Army c...
29 Oct, 2010, 06.58 AM IST
- Centre for vulnerability mapping of coastal areas
Centre has directed all coastal states and union territories to carry out vulnerability mapping of the coastal zone.
05 Dec, 2008, 09.12 PM IST