Fishing Banned in Chhattisgarh's First Ramsar Site
Bilaspur administration prohibits fishing in Kopra reservoir to protect its ecosystem after it was declared a Ramsar wetland. Authorities warn of legal action against violators.
Category : Search result: Bilaspur fishing ban
Goa's Fiery New Year: 4 Fires Cause Rs 30 Lakh Damage
Goa's New Year 2026 began with four major fires causing over Rs 30 lakh in damage. Fireworks triggered blazes in Vagator and Betalbatim. Read the full report on the incidents and losses.
Raipur's Major Rail Upgrade: New Terminal at Nava Raipur
Indian Railways plans a new coaching terminal in Kendri, Nava Raipur, to ease congestion and double capacity by 2030. This upgrade will enhance connectivity and boost Chhattisgarh's economy. Read more.
Chhattisgarh HC orders new Takhatpur CHC operational in 3 weeks
Chhattisgarh High Court directs Health Secretary to make new Takhatpur CHC building functional within three weeks, citing poor medical facilities. Read the full story.
Goa fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' safety platform
Goa's Candolim fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' floating lifeguard station, citing lack of permissions and intrusion into fishing zones. The agency says it cuts emergency response time.
African Nations Impose Reciprocal Travel Bans on US Nationals
Burkina Faso and Mali impose reciprocal travel restrictions on US citizens after Trump's expanded ban on 39 countries. 25 African nations are affected, raising concerns for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Read the full list here.
Govt Bans Manufacturing of Painkiller Nimesulide
The Indian government has prohibited the manufacture of painkiller nimesulide, citing safety concerns. Know the details and implications of this major healthcare decision.
HP FIR Against Women's Anti-Drug Patrol Sparks Outrage
Former CM Jairam Thakur slams Himachal govt after FIR filed against Mahila Mandal for night patrols. Women detained youths, but no drugs found. Opposition calls it 'shameful'.
President Murmu to Undertake Submarine Sortie from Karwar
President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a submarine sea sortie from Karwar on December 28. Fishing is banned along an 18-km stretch for the visit. Read the full story.
HP CM Sukhu leads Bilaspur walkathon against drugs
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu led a major anti-drug walkathon in Bilaspur, pledging to eliminate 'chitta'. He announced a Rs 20 crore rehab centre and detailed strict enforcement actions. Join the state's fight against narcotics.
Fisherman missing, body found on Chennai coast
A 29-year-old fisherman fell into the sea off Chennai coast. Separately, an unidentified body was found ashore near Kasimedu harbour. Police are investigating both incidents.
Chennai Fishermen Squeezed by Cartel Despite Bumper Tuna Haul
Chennai's Kasimedu deep-sea fishermen face a price-fixing crisis despite a 100-tonne daily skipjack tuna catch. Middlemen slash profits, urgent govt intervention sought. Read more.
New Train Timings for Chhattisgarh from January 2026
Indian Railways revises timings for over 63 trains in Chhattisgarh from Jan 1, 2026, cutting travel time by up to 25 minutes. Check updated schedules for Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg & more.
Ben Simmons Buys Pro Fishing Team, Works on NBA Return
Ben Simmons, now a free agent, buys majority stake in South Florida Sails fishing team. He's training twice daily for an NBA comeback, backed by his $270M career earnings. Read his unique story.
Ben Simmons Buys Sport Fishing Team, Plans NBA Return
NBA star Ben Simmons becomes majority owner of South Florida Sails fishing team. The free agent details his rigorous rehab and plans for an NBA comeback, possibly post All-Star break. Read his exclusive interview.
Chhattisgarh Youth Festival 2025: Over 3100 to Gather in Bilaspur
Over 3,100 youth will converge in Bilaspur for Chhattisgarh's State Youth Festival 2025 from Dec 23-25. The event launches Khelo India Tribal Games, aiming to empower youth and preserve culture. Read more.
Gurgaon: Petrol Pump Manager Killed by Bus, Driver Flees
A 47-year-old petrol pump manager in Gurgaon's Sidhrawali was run over and killed by a private bus late Saturday. The driver fled. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Coast Guard inspects trawler wreck after fatal collision
Indian Coast Guard inspects salvaged fishing trawler FB Paramita-11 that sank after a collision with a Bangladeshi vessel. 11 rescued, 2 bodies recovered. Investigation ongoing to ensure fishermen safety.
HC Seeks Clarity on CIMS Medical Equipment Tender
Chhattisgarh High Court demands clarity from CGMSC on Bilaspur's CIMS medical equipment procurement. The tender faces hurdles as key categories fail to attract minimum bidders. Read the latest updates.
Why Pomfret Fish is Now So Expensive & Vulnerable
Beloved pomfret fish faces a fragile future due to overfishing and pollution. Soaring prices and shrinking sizes signal a crisis. Discover why mindful consumption is key to saving this delicacy.
Labourer dies in Gurgaon hit-and-run on NH-8
A 48-year-old labourer from Rajasthan died after being hit by a speeding pickup truck while crossing NH-8 in Gurgaon. Police have registered a case. Read for details.
35 Bangladeshi Fishermen Detained in Indian Waters
Indian Coast Guard and Navy detain 35 Bangladeshi fishermen in two trawlers for illegal entry. One vessel allegedly caught banned fish. Read the full details.
15-Ft Whale Dies in Fishing Nets at Visakhapatnam Beach
A 15-foot whale, weighing 3 tonnes, died at Yarada beach in Visakhapatnam after getting caught in fishing nets. Despite rescue efforts, the marine giant could not be saved. Read the full story.
Bodies recovered from sunken trawler near maritime border
Bodies of two fishermen recovered from FB Paramita-11 trawler that sank after alleged hit by Bangladeshi vessel. Three remain missing. Details on the tragic incident and ongoing search.
DPR Soon for Pathankot-Jogindernagar Rail Gauge Conversion
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw informed Lok Sabha that survey for Pathankot-Jogindernagar gauge conversion is done. DPR is being prepared. He also detailed the massive strategic Bilaspur-Manali-Leh rail project. Read for full details.
Himachal CM Sukhu launches Rs 69 crore projects in Ghumarwin
Himachal Pradesh CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu inaugurated projects worth ~Rs 69 crore in Ghumarwin, including a police station, check dam, and road upgrades. Read more about the development push in Bilaspur district.
Trump Extends Travel Ban to 7 Countries
US President Donald Trump has added seven new countries to his controversial travel ban list. Find out which nations are affected and what it means for global travel.
Trump adds 20 countries to US travel ban list
The Trump administration doubles its travel restrictions, adding 20 countries and Palestinian Authority documents. Critics call it a discriminatory move disguised as national security. Details inside.
Himachal hotel fined Rs 1 lakh for illegal muck dumping
Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board fines hotel owner Rs 1 lakh for illegal muck dumping near Bhakra Dam reservoir. Action follows complaints and court orders.
Goa fishing canoe found, four fishermen rescued safely
A Goan fishing canoe with four fishermen, missing since Monday, was located off Karwar and brought to Talpona jetty. The rescue involved the Indian Coast Guard and Goa coastal police. Read the full story.
Page 1 of 4