Fishing is often synonymous with India’s stunning coastlines and beaches, which are home to diverse marine life. Unsurprisingly, seafood dominates the local cuisine in these regions, delighting both ...

SUBHASH NAGAR, PORBANDAR & KETI BANDAR, THATTA – Laxmi Chunilal Chawda, 55, sought respite on a humid afternoon, her head gently cradled against a faded, worn-out wall. Alone in her modest one-room ...

Ship, while on IMBL surveillance in the northern Bay of Bengal, apprehended a Bangladeshi Fishing Boat (BFB) along with 28 ...

In a significant move to unlock the potential of India's vast marine resources, the Centre has notified new rules for deep-sea fishing in the country's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), with a focus on ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - At the end of the monsoon rains every year, Mumbai's fishing community perform a traditional pooja ceremony to mark their return to the sea, with offerings of ...

Discarded fishing gear is endangering wildlife in the Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay between India and Sri Lanka—now researchers are talking to fishers to find out what can be done. There are thought to ...

Niti Aayog urges a swift upgrade and expansion of India's fishing fleet, coupled with improved market access, to bolster the nation's blue economy. The think-tank also advocates for enhanced ...

The wetlands of West Bengal in eastern India are one of the country’s best habitats for the fishing cat, a species vulnerable to extinction. But a significant population of these fish-eating, ...