India-Israel Sign Fisheries and Aquaculture Cooperation Pact
India and Israel have signed a joint ministerial declaration to strengthen collaboration in fisheries and aquaculture, aiming to enhance sustainable practices and boost productivity.
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Haryana Minister Pushes Local Fish Markets for Farmers
Haryana Agriculture Minister Shyam Singh Rana directs officials to develop local markets near fish farmers, aiming to reduce travel and increase income. Plans include solar lights at ponds and a Rs 98.90 crore investment in white shrimp farming.
Lakshadweep Matsya Mela Ends, Pushes for Fisheries Hub
The three-day Matsya Mela in Kavaratti concluded, advocating for an integrated fisheries hub to boost Lakshadweep's economy and secure livelihoods through streamlined marketing and sustainable practices.
Union Minister of Fisheries Arrives in Israel for Conference
Union Minister of Fisheries Parshottam Rupala has arrived in Israel to attend the Sea the Future conference, focusing on sustainable marine practices and bilateral cooperation.
Guwahati Fish Markets Surge Ahead of Uruka, Import Concerns
Guwahati markets see massive fish arrivals for Uruka eve, with local supplies dominating. Traders and farmers raise alarms about unregulated Hilsa from Bangladesh and West Bengal fish entering Assam.
AI to Transform Goa's Fisheries Sector
Artificial Intelligence will help fish farmers tackle diseases, improve productivity, and manage resources scientifically, says fisheries official Sanjay Pandey.
Trial Ban on Mackerel, Sardine Fishing Proposed in Goa
A marine biology professor recommends a trial fishing ban on mackerel and sardines from April to July to protect breeding stocks and ensure long-term sustainability for Goa's fisheries.
Key Issues Shaping Assam's 2026 Assembly Elections
Ahead of Assam's 2026 assembly polls, issues like Zubeen Garg's legacy, 'vote chori' allegations, floods, and infiltration dominate the BJP vs Congress battle. Explore the key political flashpoints.
Goa's Fisheries Action Plan Aims to Boost Exports
Goa's stakeholders draft a fisheries action plan to tackle production challenges and boost exports. Key focus on deep-sea fishing and a 'mother-child vessel' model to tap over 1 lakh tonnes of untapped potential.
Goa Minister: No Report on Heavy Metals in Caranzalem Fish
Goa's fisheries minister Nilkanth Halarnkar says no official study confirms heavy metal contamination in fish off Caranzalem beach. Government seeks report, assures action if health risk found.
Goa's Blue Economy Plan: Livelihoods, Infrastructure & Tourism
Goa CM Pramod Sawant outlines a sustainable blue economy strategy to boost fisheries, create jobs, and enhance coastal infrastructure. Learn how this plan aims for a 'blue revolution'.
Panama's vital ocean cycle fails for first time in decades
For the first time in decades, a crucial ocean upwelling near Panama failed in early 2025, threatening marine life and raising climate concerns. Discover the silent crisis unfolding beneath the waves.
Assam's ST Status Demand Turns Into Major Political Battle
As Assam heads to polls, the state's proposal to grant ST status to six communities faces fierce opposition from existing tribes, threatening to reshape the political landscape. Explore the complex framework and high-stakes conflict.
Assam fixes fish prices for Magh Bihu to curb profiteering
Assam's fisheries department directs DCs to fix retail fish prices for Magh Bihu & form monitoring committees to prevent artificial price hikes. Read how the state aims to ensure fair prices.
India's seafood exports jump 16%, hit $4.87B
India's seafood exports grew 16% to $4.87 billion in Apr-Oct FY26 despite US tariffs. Exports to Vietnam soared 110%, China up 19%. Read how India is diversifying its markets.
Gogoi: Assam Polls a Fight Between People and 'Raja'
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi frames the upcoming Assam assembly elections as a battle between the people and a 'raja', accusing the government of divisive tactics. Elections expected in March-April 2026.
Assam Schools Closed, Timings Changed Due to Cold Wave
Assam's Majuli and Barak Valley districts close schools and revise timings as temperatures plunge below 10°C. Get the latest updates on the cold wave impact on education.
Assam CM Sarma: 2026 is election year, BJP ready
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 2026 as the election year, with BJP's central goal to return to power. He highlights women empowerment schemes distributing crores in financial aid.
Assam Couple Killed Over Witchcraft Allegations
A horrific incident in Assam's Golaghat district saw a couple burnt alive after being accused of witchcraft. Police have arrested three suspects as the community reels from the tragedy.
Shah's Poll Promise: 'Won't Spare A Single Infiltrator' in Assam
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledges to remove illegal immigrants from Assam, criticising Congress for using them as a vote bank. Key issue for 2026 assembly polls.
Amit Shah in Assam: Vote to Drive Out Infiltrators
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing a rally in Assam's Lakhimpur, urged voters to elect a government committed to driving out infiltrators and protecting the state's culture. He highlighted the BJP's track record on security and development.
Shah: BJP will make Assam free of infiltrators if voted back
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, inaugurating a cultural project at Srimanta Sankardeva's birthplace, pledged to rid Assam of illegal infiltrators. He highlighted eviction drives and peace accords.
Amit Shah Arrives in Assam for Key Security Review
Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins a day-long visit to Assam, reviewing security and development projects. Key meetings on AFSPA and election preparedness scheduled.
Mangaluru Team Creates Sustainable Leather from Fish Skin
Indian scientists develop a chrome-free, tannin-based method to transform discarded fish skin into high-quality leather, offering a sustainable alternative and reducing pollution. Discover this innovation.
Assam Cabinet Approves Major Land & Governance Reforms
Assam cabinet approves Mission Basundhara 3.0, settling land for 900+ families, amending 1886 Land Act for digital governance, and police reforms. Key decisions for state development.
Assam CM: State at Risk if Bangladeshi-Origin Population Crosses 50%
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns of a potential attempt to merge Assam with Bangladesh if demographic trends continue. He frames the upcoming elections as a battle for identity and culture. Read more.
Assam Electorate Grows 7% to 2.52 Crore
Assam's draft electoral roll shows over 2.5 crore voters, a 7% rise since 2021. The list excludes 93,021 'D' voters. Public claims and objections open until Jan 22, 2026.
Assam SIR 2026 Draft Voter List Out: Check Your Name
ECI releases Assam's draft electoral roll for SIR 2026; 10.56 lakh voters deleted. Here's a step-by-step guide to verify your name online before the state assembly polls.
Himanta: Assam's 2026 Polls a Civilisational Fight
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma frames the 2026 state elections as a civilisational battle, citing demographic trends and events in Bangladesh. He warns Assamese could face a situation like Dipu Das in 20 years.
Assam Electoral Rolls: 10.56 Lakh Names Deleted
Assam's draft electoral rolls see over 10.56 lakh deletions after a special revision. Find out the key changes, inclusions, and the political implications for the state.
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