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US-China Board of Trade: Trump administration seeks public comments on promoting balanced, reciprocal trade with BeijingThe Trump Administration is establishing a US-China Board of Trade to optimize bilateral trade in non-sensitive products, initiating a publ...
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...
India exports $122.7 mn non-basmati white rice during Apr-MayIndia exported non-basmati white rice valued at USD 122.7 million during April-May this fiscal year. Despite a present ban, exports continu...
Watch: Rahul Gandhi takes part in snake boat race in KeralaA video clip tweeted by ANI showed Rahul Gandhi rowing a snake boat on the Punnamada Lake in Kerala's Alappuzha district
Gujarat elections: Congress announces several pre-poll 'guarantees' for fishermenApart from providing higher subsidies on petrol and diesel used in fishing boats, the Congress government will also put in place a cooperat...
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...
Oppose fish subsidy withdrawal proposals at WTO, protect small fisherfolk: BMS to govtThe trade union said that it is the organised sector’s fishing which catches fish through mechanised trawlers and huge ships particularly b...
Hectic parleys to begin from September 1 in WTO to conclude negotiations on fisheries subsidies pactDuring the first stage, Ambassador Santiago Wills, Chair of the Negotiating Group on Rules, will hold consultations in various formats. Und...
Irrational subsidies, overfishing by many countries hurting Indian fishermen, says Piyush Goyal at WTOThe minister has also stated that the proposed agreement has to provide for current and future needs as the per capita fisheries subsidy gi...
WTO convenes key meeting of trade ministers on July 15 on fisheries subsidiesHectic negotiations are going on in Geneva on the matter. The objective of these negotiations is to discipline subsidies with the overall o...
WTO fisheries subsidies: Few developing nations seek complete exemptions for poor fishermenThese countries have also sought more time to implement the norms or disciplines, which would be finalised after complete negotiations, on ...
Gujarat, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra provide maximum subsidies to fishermen in 2018-19The other states and union territories which extended the support include Maharashtra (Rs 54.7 crore), Kerala (Rs 41.9 crore), Goa (Rs 16.5...
Old rivals in fray in Gujarat's PorbandarBoth BJP's Babu Bokhiria and Congress' Arjun Modhwadia are considered to be strongmen in the birth place of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Act on plea made earlier during Indo-Lanka fishermen talks
Mahesh said that certain key representations were made to the governments of India and Sri Lanka then.
- 75 per cent subsidy for communication equipment for fishing boats
Jayalalitha said fishermen involved in deep sea fishing would be given the subsidy for the High Frequency radio equipment, which cost Rs 2....
Government to provide direct subsidy on keroseneGovernment today said it planned to provide direct subsidy to beneficiaries of kerosene oil and a pilot project in this regard was yielding...
- 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?
- Developing countries oppose planned subsidy cuts for fisheries
Developing countries, including India, Brazil, China and Mexico, have called for exclusion of small and marginal fishermen from the multila...
- Govt rejects WTO draft fisheries pact
India and Indonesia have rejected the draft agreement on regulating fisheries subsidies that was circulated by the chairman of the negotiat...
- Fishermen cry foul over proposed WTO sops
The proposed WTO provisions on fisheries’ subsidy would seriously affect the livelihood and well-being of traditional fishermen in the coun...