India should now focus on FTA implementation, utilisation by exporters: ExpertsFor India to leverage its Free Trade Agreements effectively, a paradigm shift in strategy is imperative. Experts caution that the disparity...
24 May, 2026, 11.50 AM 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
Giant octopus fossil proves Kraken was real? Sea monster bigger than most dinosaurs lived 100 million years ago: StudyGiant octopus fossil: A new study published in Science reveals that giant octopus-like creatures up to 19 metres long lived as apex predato...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Ocean Animals Are Forming Strange FriendshipsRemarkable interspecies cooperation is reshaping our understanding of marine life. Octopuses and reef fish are now observed hunting togethe...
22 Apr, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
$116 bn at risk: Why a fragile West Asia ceasefire may not ease pressure on India’s engineering exportsIndia's engineering exports face significant strain from the West Asia conflict, with a recent ceasefire offering limited relief. Disruptio...
10 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Isn’t Empty, It’s Becoming a Floating HabitatOnce seen as a barren plastic wasteland, the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now a thriving habitat for coastal species. These organisms, pr...
17 Feb, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Budget 2026-27 targets rural diversification with fisheries, livestock initiativesBudget 2026-27 introduces a significant package for livestock, fisheries, and high-value agriculture. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman a...
01 Feb, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Centre notifies new deep-sea fishing rules: What it means for Indian fishermen, cooperativesIndia has introduced new rules for deep-sea fishing in its Exclusive Economic Zone. These rules empower local fishermen and cooperatives wh...
08 Nov, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
India's seafood exports to US fall 6%; stakeholders call for urgent market diversification amid tariffsIndian seafood exports are facing significant challenges due to new US tariffs. This has led to a sharp decline in shipments to America, In...
06 Nov, 2025, 11.25 AM IST
Plumbing the depths to scale the heightsIndia's Deep Ocean Mission, Samudrayaan, focuses on deep-sea exploration for biodiversity and mineral resources to address climate change. ...
12 Jul, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
Marine life is fleeing to the Poles due to elevated sea temperatures: StudyThis mass movement of marine life, termed tropicalisation, is changing the ecological landscape of our oceans and leading to a cascade of c...
29 Nov, 2023, 10.34 PM IST
India, France to engage with like-minded nations to bolster talks for legally binding instrument to end plastic pollutionIndia and France will constructively engage other like-minded countries to strengthen the negotiations for an international legally binding...
15 Jul, 2023, 03.44 PM IST
GMB to set up India's first international maritime services cluster at GIFT City in AhmedabadThe maritime cluster will be developed as a dedicated ecosystem comprising of ports, shipping, logistics services providers and pertinent g...
07 Jun, 2021, 04.35 PM IST
White hair syndrome inhibits innovation, says Ratan Tata at the launch of XPrize India contestXPrize's first competition, the $10-million Ansari XPrize launched in 1996 and which had the objective of making private space travel comme...
12 Dec, 2014, 12.21 PM IST
NASA airborne campaigns to tackle questions on climateThese studies into several incompletely understood Earth system processes were competitively-selected as part of NASA's Earth Venture-class...
01 Dec, 2014, 05.44 PM IST
- UN panel on climate change presents gloomy picture for Asia in its fresh report
Both India and China will have to see "negative impacts on aggregate wheat yields", impacting overall food security in the continent, a UN ...
31 Mar, 2014, 10.19 AM IST
- Give fiscal space for health: Sachs
India needs to make fiscal space in its budget to provide for more investments in basic infrastructure, education and health to tackle pove...
18 Apr, 2006, 07.24 PM IST