Empty plane seats next to youDiscovering an empty seat beside you on a flight brings unparalleled joy. It offers extra legroom and personal space, transforming a crampe...
27 Mar, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Top Foods Rich in Vitamin D That Can Help Enhance Your Health and ImmunityVitamin D deficiency is prevalent in many adults across the globe and has the potential to quietly affect one’s bone health, immune system,...
17 Dec, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
Want to boost energy and health? Dietitians say these 7 superfoods are must-eatsBoosting energy and promoting overall health can be as easy as including nutrient-rich superfoods to your diet. Dietitians advise seven not...
04 Oct, 2025, 09.13 PM IST
How was Rome’s most iconic fish sauce made? Scientists decode 2,000-year-old DNA to reconstruct garumScientists have unlocked the secrets of ancient Roman cuisine. They identified fish used in 'garum', a popular Roman fish sauce. DNA analys...
05 Jul, 2025, 12.38 PM IST
Study links climate change to decreased fish weight in oceansA study conducted by researchers at the University of Tokyo suggests that climate change may be contributing to a decrease in fish weight i...
28 Feb, 2024, 07.05 PM IST
Marine scientists unearth genome secrets of Indian oil sardineThe CMFRI statement said the researchers have also identified the genes involved in the biosynthesis of polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) ...
07 Sep, 2023, 02.03 PM IST
Indian marine fish landings fall 9% in 2018 year-on-yearThe annual survey report prepared by CMFRI said total marine fish landings in the country was 3.49 million tonnes in 2018 compared with 3.8...
12 Jul, 2019, 07.13 PM IST
- Sign of revival in India’s marine fish production, catch increased by 5.6%26 Jun, 2018, 06.16 PM IST
A pitch to be put on par with sardinesIt would make sense to fit in more seats, with a narrower width and less pitch if humans were also in similar shrink mode. But the truth is...
01 Aug, 2017, 12.27 AM IST
India's marine fish catches record 6.6 % rise in 2016Of all the coastal states, West Bengal, Karnataka, Gujarat, Kerala, Maharashtra and Daman & Diu witnessed increase in the marine fish landi...
19 May, 2017, 08.11 PM IST
Traveller's Diary: Head to the KwaZulu-Natal coast to run with sardinesWhy large shoals of sardines swim to the KwaZulu-Natal coast during the winter months remains a mystery.
23 Jun, 2016, 07.30 AM IST
Marine fish landings in the country fall 5.3 % in 2015The high value Hilsa Shad, the principal fish in West Bengal, landings saw close to 300% jump to 20659 tonnes in 2015 from a year ago.
01 May, 2016, 12.10 PM IST
Climate change affecting fisheries wealth: ScientistsPelagic fish like mackerel, sardine and anchovies are alarmingly disappearing from the Kerala coasts due to ocean warming, marine scientist...
06 Feb, 2016, 06.23 PM IST
Fish catch across India drops by 5%The mechanized sector had been targeting the high-value hilsa shad and hence the marked drop in activity has resulted in steep decline of 8...
03 May, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
Fish catches in the Indian coasts declineFish catch from the sea has declined in the country with Gujarat, TN and Kerala, which account for over 50% of the fish landings in the coa...
02 May, 2015, 09.19 PM IST
Shrimps turn taste-maker in seafood platterFarmed marine products, shrimps in particular, are increasingly turning out to be the money-spinner in the seafood export basket even as se...
12 Jun, 2014, 01.04 PM IST
Bombay duck is dying in Maharashtra, blame overfishingOverfishing together with climate change is altering the kind and amount of fish found on the Maharashtra coast.
05 Apr, 2013, 07.16 PM IST