This Mother's Day, treat your moms to delicious home-made fish and lamb dishesTreat your mother to some delicious homemade food on Mother's Day. Try making her some fish molee, shorshe bappa maach, Lahori gosht ki cha...
12 May, 2023, 06.44 PM IST
India looks to cast its net wider as China’s fish exports face US curbsChina is currently the largest producer of tilapia, with 1.6 million tonnes of the global output of 6 million tonnes. It is also the bigges...
10 Sep, 2019, 04.29 PM IST
Multi-species aquaculture complex in Kochi to open on SaturdaySpread over 9 acres, the Rs 7.26-crore project is expected to cater to the demand from the aquaculture farmers in Kerala as well as the adj...
07 Dec, 2018, 05.28 PM IST
Fish farms to produce nearly two thirds of India's fish supply by 2030In the 1950s, fish from the seas accounted for over 70% of India’s production, but now its share is halved.
09 Sep, 2018, 09.50 AM IST
- MPEDA conducts open pond culture of seabass for the first time in the country
It was done at the demonstration farm of Rajiv Gandhi Centre of Aquaculture (RGCA), the research & development arm of the MPEDA, at Karaika...
22 May, 2018, 05.46 PM IST
Have no space to grow vegetables? Try planting them in a fish pondAquaponics is a method that recirculates and reuses water between animals and plants to maintain a stable aquatic environment.
16 Jan, 2018, 11.02 AM IST
Tilapia the next big catch of Indian seafood sectorMarine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) chairman A Jayathilak said tilapia fetches around Rs 120 to 150 per kg for the farmer ...
18 May, 2017, 06.28 PM IST
WestCoast Group launches its e-commerce portal Cambaytiger.comWestCoast Group owns and integrates its activities right from shrimp hatcheries, shrimp and fish farms, shrimp feed marketing, processing, ...
19 Jan, 2017, 06.11 PM IST
FDI to help local shrimps get global dressingThe Narendra Modi government’s decision to allow 100% foreign direct investment in aquaculture has spread cheer in the country’s seafood se...
23 Jun, 2016, 04.13 AM IST
Week-long Rajakiya Machher Festival at Spencer’s to celebrate Bengali New Year'Rajakiya Machher Festival’ that took off today is stocking the largest variety of Rohu from Madhya Pradesh.
12 Apr, 2016, 07.01 PM IST
Government pegs marine exports to grow by 20% to $6.6 billion in FY16Marine Products Export Development Authority envisages export of marine products worth $6.6 billion during the year 2015-16, the ministry s...
03 Jul, 2015, 04.47 PM IST
If the sea won't provide high-value fish, then farms willDown south in Kerala, Alappuzha based Ahmedul Kabir has been farming Tilapia variety of fish in paddy fields using rain water.
17 Jun, 2015, 11.03 AM IST
Soon, shop for a fine kettle of fish at an outlet nearbyClose on the heels of the KSCADC opening stalls for value-added fish by women, Abad Fisheries is planning to establish a chain of outlets f...
18 Mar, 2015, 12.47 PM IST
Vijayawada to host global aquaculture conference in February 2015"Andhra Pradesh has good potential in aquaculture and to promote it more, the MPEDA has decided to organise the event in AP," Nair said.
18 Dec, 2014, 08.00 PM IST
Gourmet restaurants to serve high-value fishes via cage cultureBreeding of these fishes in captivity using cages in open sea, brackish water and even reservoirs is on the rise through efforts of MPEDA.
20 Dec, 2013, 04.00 AM IST
- Chetpet lake will soon be a fishing, boating centre
You could soon spend the day fishing at Chetput lake and relaxing on its banks. The fisheries department and the corporation are working on...
19 Dec, 2013, 04.32 AM IST
- US blocks import of 5 species of farm fish from China
The United States has blocked import of five species of farm fish from China, citing repeated instances of contamination with unapproved me...
29 Jun, 2007, 11.50 AM IST