Crew of INSV Kaundinya arrives in Muscat after 18-day voyageThe INSV Kaundinya has successfully completed its 18-day voyage to Muscat, Oman. This historic journey recreates ancient Indian maritime tr...
Indian sailing vessel 'Kaundinya' built using 2000-year-old technique enters Omani waters on historic voyage"We have demonstrated how ancient "stitched" ships from India could cross the oceans, we know the strengths and drawbacks of this design, a...
PM Modi wishes INSV Kaundinya crew as it sails to Oman; all you need to know about the engineless shipINSV Kaundinya, an engineless Indian Navy vessel built using ancient stitched-ship techniques, has set sail from Gujarat to Oman. This maid...
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Beypore-made 11th century heritage vessel 'Uru' to be displayed in Qatar during FIFA 2022India may not have qualified for next year's FIFA World Cup, but it will be represented during the mega-sporting event by a replica of a tr...
Bamboo industry has potential to be worth Rs. 30,000 crore: GadkariThe Minister said that we need more research, a more appropriate approach for product development, market support.
Sway with the palm tops by the bucolic backwaters of KeralaKerala’s backwaters — a cluster of brackish lagoons lying parallel to the Arabian Sea — have been extolled endlessly.
Members to 18 parliamentary committees and government bodies elected unanimouslyThe Estimates Committee is likely to be headed by senior BJP MP Murli Manohar Joshi, who chaired the PAC in the 15th Lok Sabha.
- Need to implement total sanitation programme: P Chidambaram
He also inaugurated a coconut coir rope cluster unit at Singampurani and addressed its members,coir rope manufacturers and workers Associat...
- Coir exports registers an all-time high in 2012-13: G Balachandran
Exports of Coir and Coir products from India in 2012-13 registered an all-time high record of Rs 1,116 crore, an increase of Rs 64 crore fr...
- Coir exports rise by 30 %
Coir exports from the country have shown 28 % rise in quantity and 30 % increase in value for the year 2011-12.
- Coir exports up 20 per cent to 2.66 lakh tonnes in April-December 2011
Coir, the outer coating of skin that encircles the conch of coconut, is used to make rope, mattress, rugs and carpets among others.
- Coir sales to China help India cross FY'11 export target
Coir exports from India valued at Rs 807 crore have surpassed the target set for 2010-11 fiscal on the back of increased shipments to China.
- Coir export touch Rs 640 crore in 2008-09
Coir export from the country has surpassed the target and reached Rs 640 crore for the year 2008-09.
- Coir export increases to Rs 12,963.90 lakh in Apr-June
Export of coir and related products during April to June this year touched 45,038 tons valued at Rs 12,963.90 lakh.
- Coir body for ban on use of coconut husk for power production
The Tamil Nadu State Coir Associations' Federation on Monday demanded a total ban on use of coconut husk to generate biomass power, saying ...
- Country exports coir worth over Rs 600 cr
Coir export touched an all time high of 1,68,755 tonnes in volume and Rs 605.17 crore in value during 2006-07, a 24 per cent jump in quanti...