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'.
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'.
Gauhati High Court mandates fishing ban in Kaziranga water bodies on Uruka day. District Commissioners and SPs tasked with enforcement to protect the fragile ecosystem.
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen in an 8-year-old rioting case, citing no direct evidence. The case stemmed from a 2016 protest against LED fishing and bull trawling. Read the full judicial analysis.
Kerala Cabinet approves major financial aid from CMDRF, including Rs 48.2 cr for fishermen, crime victim compensation, and pay hikes for coastal police. Key policy amendments also cleared.
The humble Chepua fish from the Gandak River is transforming lives in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Discover how this nutrient-rich delicacy is creating jobs, boosting incomes, and attracting food lovers. Read more!
A major fire at Chellanam fishing harbour in Kochi destroyed around 30 fibre boats. The blaze, suspected from a cigarette butt, caused significant damage. Read the full report.
Punjab Agricultural University patents a groundbreaking contraceptive bait for rodents, offering a humane and effective solution to protect crops and public health. Learn about this innovative pest control method.
Punjab Agricultural University patents a non-lethal, eco-friendly contraceptive bait using nanoparticle technology to manage rodent populations sustainably, protecting crops and health.
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.
A man's joke promise to his wife leads to viral chaos as Stranger Things actors take notice, ensuring he does all housework for a month. A hilarious pop culture moment unfolds.
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.
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.
A Cambridge psychologist analyses 2025's Words of the Year, revealing how AI and digital platforms reshape our emotions, attention, and connections online. Discover the psychology behind the trends.
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.
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'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.
Hawaiian surfing legend John John Florence confirms his return to the World Surf League Championship Tour in 2026 with a wildcard. Explore his career, net worth, and journey from child prodigy to world champion.
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.
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.
Explore how the English language's adaptability not only cements its global dominance but also fuels modern phenomena like online rage bait. Understand the words shaping our digital discourse.
From 'rage bait' to 'slop', Gen Z slang in 2025 reshaped digital communication. Explore the words that defined emotion, dating, and survival online. Dive into the linguistic revolution!
A new study uncovers how nocturnal spiders in East Asia capture fireflies and use their glow as bait to lure more insects. This clever hunting strategy boosts their catch rate significantly.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
Discover the story of Alessa Quizon, the professional surfer and wife of UFC icon Max Holloway. Learn how her Hawaiian roots and athletic career fuel their supportive partnership.
Four fishermen from Nagapattinam clung to a capsized boat for four hours in turbulent seas off Kodiyakkarai before a dramatic rescue by fellow fishermen. Read their harrowing survival story.