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Great Nicobar project concerns must be debated in parliamentary forum; govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi's visit: CongressThe Congress party has detailed serious concerns regarding the Great Nicobar project. They highlight ecological damage, tribal rights viola...03 May, 2026, 05.21 PM IST- Ex-military officers defend Great Nicobar push, reject Rahul Gandhi’s concernsRetired military officials are backing the Great Nicobar Project. They counter allegations of land grabbing and corruption, highlighting it...02 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- Olive Ridley turtle lays eggs in Maharashtra after Odisha; experts say feat recorded for first timeIn a first, an Olive Ridley turtle tagged in Odisha's Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary was found nesting on Maharashtra's Guhagar beach, coverin...17 Apr, 2025, 09.44 PM IST
- MPEDA knocks state govts for reforms in marine fishing act to boost shrimp exports to USIn India, law and order and fishing regulations are state subjects and are governed by respective local governments. The ban is only on sea...25 Nov, 2020, 12.26 PM IST
- Exporters worried as US ban on sea shrimps staysSome exporters are ready to fit boats with devices to keep turtles out of hunt.03 Dec, 2019, 11.34 AM IST
- US ban hits Kerala, Karnataka seafood exportsCatches from the sea for export are mainly shrimps, squids and cuttle fish.17 Jul, 2019, 11.14 AM IST
- US expert team visits India’s West coast to check fishing vesselsCurrently, the US has the largest share of Indian seafood export worth over Rs 45,000 crore last year, at 33%. Of the total value, nearly 7...21 Nov, 2018, 11.21 AM IST
- Follow Odisha model to protect olive ridley turtles: Coast GuardIn order to protect olive ridley turtles and their habitat, the Tamil Nadu government should emulate Odisha and bring in a regulation banni...02 Apr, 2015, 02.18 AM IST
- Endangered sea turtles left stranded in GujaratMarine conservationists are trying to rescue a group of endangered sea turtles which are stranded inside a Gujarat lake after construction ...13 Aug, 2014, 11.06 AM IST
- Rescued turtle returns home after 7 monthsVolunteers were relieved as Nayani used her flippers to surge through the water after being released at the sea off the Neelankarai coast o...03 Oct, 2013, 01.01 AM IST
- Over 1,30,000 people call for justice after murder of Costa Rican turtle defenderMore than 130,000 individuals from 150 nations have signed a petition to Costa Rican embassies and consulates calling for the arrest and co...31 Jul, 2013, 06.02 PM IST
- Marine National Park to host national workshop on turtlesThe two-day fifth annual Turtle Action Group Workshop will be hosted by Marine National Park (MNP) from January 12 in Jamnagar.12 Jan, 2013, 04.14 AM IST
- Rare turtles released into seaThe forest department with the help of local wildlife conservationists released Olive Ridley Turtles and Green Sea Turtles into the sea nea...14 Oct, 2012, 10.57 PM IST
- Olive Ridley turtles start mass nesting in OdishaSetting aside all speculations, the Olive Ridley sea turtles started their annual mass nesting near Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha's Ganj...29 Feb, 2012, 08.14 PM IST
- Olive ridley sabotages Posco's port planImpact of increased illumination from proposed port on nesting sites for adult turtles worries ecologists.05 Nov, 2010, 05.44 AM IST
- One lakh turtles nest in Rushikulya beach in OrissaOver one lakh Olive Ridley sea turtles have laid eggs on the beach adjoining the Rushikulya river mouth since Monday as scientists observed...18 Mar, 2010, 07.49 PM IST
- Turtle Walk stretches to MahabsThe forest department will extend 'Turtle Walk', the programme to save eggs and hatchlings of turtles that come to nest on Chennai's beache...24 Apr, 2008, 09.00 AM IST
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