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Orissa's Forgotten Famine: A Colonial Tragedy

Explore the devastating 19th century famine that ravaged Orissa, exposing colonial administrative failures and claiming countless lives in one of India's darkest historical episodes.

Maharashtra signs maritime MoU with Abu Dhabi Ports

Maharashtra government signs landmark MoU with Abu Dhabi Ports Company to develop integrated maritime infrastructure, enhancing trade connectivity and economic cooperation between India and UAE.

India Maritime Week nets ₹12L Cr investments

Massive investment commitments pour in for India's maritime sector, with ₹12 lakh crore pledged across ports, shipping, and waterways infrastructure during India Maritime Week 2024.

India hosts Quad Ports conference with 24 nations

India leads historic Quad 'Ports of the Future' conference in New Delhi, bringing together 24 Indo-Pacific nations to revolutionize maritime infrastructure and counter China's influence through collaborative development.

VOC Port Wins Green Award, Signs ₹1L Cr+ MoUs

VOC Port Tuticorin steals the spotlight at India Maritime Week 2025, winning the prestigious Green Visionary Award while signing monumental MoUs exceeding ₹1 lakh crore, marking a transformative moment for India's maritime sector.

India Maritime Week 2025: Vision 2030 Blueprint Unveiled

Explore India's ambitious maritime vision for 2030 as the nation launches transformative initiatives during India Maritime Week 2025. Discover key schemes, port modernization plans, and green shipping initiatives that position India as a global maritime l

Singapore envoy thanks PM Modi for port investment mention

Singapore's High Commissioner Simon Wong thanks Prime Minister Narendra Modi for acknowledging Singapore's significant investment in Mumbai's port infrastructure during the India Maritime Week 2023, strengthening bilateral maritime cooperation.

PM Modi: India to be maritime 'steady lighthouse'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi envisions India as a 'steady lighthouse' for global maritime trade during his keynote at India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai, emphasizing sustainable development and international partnerships.

Kerala to get India's first ship repair cluster

Kerala embarks on a maritime revolution with India's inaugural ship repair cluster at Cochin Shipyard, creating thousands of jobs and positioning India as global maritime hub.

India-Netherlands Digital Sea Corridor Deal Signed

India and Netherlands sign landmark agreements during Mumbai Maritime Week 2025, establishing a revolutionary Digital Sea Corridor and enhancing cooperation in shipbuilding, green ports, and maritime innovation.

Odisha SI Exam Scam: 114 Get Bail

In a major development in the Odisha Police Sub-Inspector exam scam, 114 candidates have been granted bail while the mastermind remains in custody. Get the latest updates on this shocking recruitment fraud.

PM Modi: India to be World's Steady Lighthouse

Prime Minister Narendra Modi positions India as a stabilizing global force while unveiling ambitious maritime initiatives and economic vision during India Maritime Week address.

Indian Seafarers Surge 150% in Decade: PM Modi

India's maritime workforce has witnessed an extraordinary transformation, with seafarer numbers skyrocketing over 150% in the last decade, positioning the nation as a global maritime powerhouse.

India's Maritime Sector Surging Ahead: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces revolutionary growth in India's maritime infrastructure, highlighting massive investments and transformative projects shaping the nation's port-led development.

Odisha ASI nabbed taking ₹40k bribe in Koraput

In a major anti-corruption operation, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) in Odisha's Koraput district was caught accepting a bribe of ₹40,000. The Odisha Vigilance Department's successful sting operation exposes corruption at the grassroots level.

Karnataka Police Caps: A Colourful History

Discover the untold story behind Karnataka Police's distinctive headgear - from British-era influences to modern identity markers that tell a century of policing history.

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