In a significant boost to the safety and operational efficiency of the local fishing community, Excise Minister Kollu Ravindra distributed 50 state-of-the-art transponders to the owners of mechanised and motorised…
The Marine Fin Fish Hatchery Project, located at Pozhiyoor in Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala, operates commercially for the seed production of Cobia and Silver Pompano. This unique facility also has a…
A step towards improving marine safety and reducing pollution, the Visakhapatnam Port Authority (VPA) has launched an ambitious project to remove long-sunken fishing trawlers, boats, and rusted scrap metal that…
Sindagi, Karnataka – The Saranga Math in Sindagi has paid tribute to renowned Indian aquaculture scientist Dr. Subbanna Ayyappan by presenting him with the prestigious Bhaskaracharya award. The annual award,…
Within just nine months of its launch, the International Fund for Fishing Safety (IFFS) has committed £220,000 to six safety-focused initiatives across South Africa, Ghana, Fiji, Kenya, Thailand, and Vietnam.…
A rarely-seen deep-sea creature, famously dubbed the ‘doomsday fish,’ has been caught off the coast of Melville Island, part of the Tiwi Islands, approximately 80 kilometres from Darwin. This extraordinary…
India’s fishery sector holds immense significance for the country’s domestic food and nutritional security. As a crucial source of protein, fish provides essential nutrients to millions, yet the potential of…
Colombo: During his visit to Sri Lanka, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday, reaffirming the importance of Sri Lanka in India’s “Neighbourhood First”…
From October 5, Goa’s traditional fishing canoes will take on a crucial role in a new coastal security initiative aimed at preventing illegal fishing by neighboring states. Under the supervision…
On Thursday, October 3, 2024, fishermen and their families in Thangachimadam near Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, held a one-day hunger strike, protesting the Union government’s perceived indifference to the ongoing conflict…