Maha govt sets up enforcement cell to curb illegal fishing, increase maritime safety

Maha govt sets up enforcement cell to curb illegal fishing, increase maritime safety

Mumbai, February 18 (IANS) The Maharashtra Fisheries Department has set up an enforcement cell to take strict action against unauthorised fishing boats and thereby ensure sustainable fishing and maritime security in the maritime areas, officials said. State Fisheries and Ports Minister Nitesh Rane on Tuesday said that the department’s move to launch drone patrolling in … Read more

Unique contributions of women vital to India’s maritime strength: Union Minister

Unique contributions of women vital to India’s maritime strength: Union Minister

New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The unique contributions of women are vital to India’s maritime strength, and women seafarers embody resilience and excellence on the global stage, said Union Minister of State, Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Shantanu Thakur. He said this while launching the official logos and themes of “Sagar Mein Yog – … Read more

Two nations to enhance co-operation in cyber safety, maritime security and de-radicalization: PM Modi

Two nations to enhance co-operation in cyber safety, maritime security and de-radicalization: PM Modi

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto held bilateral talks on Saturday at Hyderabad House in the capital on Saturday, marking a significant step in reinforcing the ties between the two nations. Several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) were exchanged during the meeting, covering areas such as health cooperation, … Read more