Rahul Gandhi criticises PM Modi for not visiting Manipur amid crisisThe situation in Manipur is disturbing, with violent clashes between Meitei and Kuki communities. Manipur has been under the President's ru...
29 Mar, 2025, 09.20 PM IST
Deep-sea mining: Kerala raised objections thrice, says Minister RajeeveKerala's Industries Minister P Rajeeve strongly opposed the central government's move to allow offshore mineral mining citing environmental...
27 Feb, 2025, 05.09 PM IST
Here's why Hong Kong and Singapore have announced a recall of MDH and Everest productsHong Kong and Singapore have recalled popular Indian spice products from MDH and Everest due to the presence of carcinogenic ethylene oxide...
21 Apr, 2024, 07.01 PM IST
WTO agreement: Blocking subsidy to Indian fishermen to affect millions of fishers, their familiesIndia is not a major fishery subsidy provider unlike countries like China, the European Union (EU) and the US which provide an annual fishe...
13 Jun, 2022, 04.58 PM IST
NIA on mission to recover objects dropped from foreign dhow "Barooki"The foreign dhow with 12 crew, suspected to be from Iran and Pakistan, on board was intercepted off Kerala coast and detained by Coast Guar...
13 Jul, 2018, 05.37 PM IST
Wind speed, direction may decide fate of "suspect" Iranian vesselIranian trawler 'Barooqi' was intercepted by the Coast Guard 93 kilometres deep inside the Indian waters.
13 Jul, 2018, 05.04 PM IST
NIA court sets free 10 Iranians, one Pakistani in dhow caseThe Court has directed the FRRO to take over 11 crew members of the vessel for initiating procedures of their deportation.
18 Mar, 2016, 02.27 PM IST
Regulation of Hartal Bill to be tabled in Kerala AssemblyThe Regulation of Hartal Bill will be tabled in the next session of the Kerala assembly starting November 30.
07 Nov, 2015, 11.27 AM IST
Interpol 'Blue Corner' notice issued in Iranian boat caseIndia has moved Interpol to seek details from Iran about the 12 people on board the vessel and secured a 'Blue Corner' notice in this regar...
30 Aug, 2015, 11.57 AM IST
National Investigation Agency takes over probe in suspicious Iranian boat caseNational Investigation Agency has taken over probe in connection with a suspicious Iranian boat which was intercepted off Kerala coast on J...
07 Aug, 2015, 09.22 PM IST
- Annual 45 day fishing ban to be in force from April 15
The governments of Tamil Nadu and Puduchery have imposed the ban under provisions of the Deep sea Fishing Regulation Act, 2001.
10 Apr, 2013, 11.54 AM IST
- Home Ministry asked to take steps to deport 14 Pak fishermen
The Pakistani nationals along with four Iranian fishermen were detained by the Indian Navy in December 2010 near Bitra island in Lakshadwee...
06 Mar, 2013, 01.52 PM IST
- Why are our fishermen getting killed and arrested in the high seas?
And why don't they even have radio, GPS and IDs when they venture out into dangerous waters?
04 Mar, 2012, 08.19 AM IST
- New Coastal Zone Regulations covers sea up to 12 nautical miles
The environment ministry on Friday notified the long-pending Coastal Zone Regulations, changing the regime that manages development and con...
08 Jan, 2011, 04.10 AM IST
- Govt moves to regulate coastline
The regime for managing projects and construction on the 7,500-km coastline will undergo substantial changes with the environment ministry ...
23 Apr, 2010, 12.55 AM IST
- Maha refused patrol boats saying it could not bear cost
A Comptroller and Auditor General report said central scheme to procure 26 patrol boats at a cost of Rs 25 crore for patrolling of exclusiv...
02 Dec, 2008, 12.41 PM IST
- Maharashtra neglected marine security: C&AG report
A report submitted by the Comptroller and Auditor General said out of the eight coastal states, only Kerala and T Nadu agreed to bear the c...
02 Dec, 2008, 05.26 AM IST