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West Bengal at centre of Purvodaya strategy: Sitharaman rejects allegation
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Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday said that West Bengal has been placed at the centre of the Union Budget 2026-27 under the government's 'Purvodaya' (Rise of the East) strategy, rejecting allegations that the state did not find mention in the Budget.
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Gujarat to gain substantially in sectors like seafood, gems and jewellery,
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While speaking with ANI on the impact of the tariff agreement, Patwari said, "Gujarat stands to gain substantially, particularly in sectors such as seafood, gems and jewellery, and agriculture. Gujarat has India's longest coastline, making the state's seafood industry a major beneficiary of
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"All celebrating EU and US deals": Piyush Goyal hails "double advantage" f
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In an exclusive interview with ANI, Goyal said people from coastal areas are celebrating these agreements with the EU and the US due to the huge demand for Indian seafood.
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Seychelles President Herminie arrives in New Delhi after engagements in Ch
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According to a post on X by the Ministry of External Affairs, during his engagements in Chennai and Mumbai, Herminie met key stakeholders across sectors, including governance, industry, coastal management, and health, to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the two countries.
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Andhra Pradesh along with other coastal states to lead India's blue econom
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The Minister described the Union Budget 2026-27 as a strategic roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047. He said that in a time of global economic uncertainty, India has chosen a path of stability, clarity, and sustained investment-led growth.
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Indian Coast Guard busts international oil smuggling syndicate in daring m
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The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) busted an international oil cargo smuggling racket through a complex sea-air coordinated operation on February 6, officials said here on Saturday.
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Indian Coast Guard busts international oil cargo smuggling syndicate in a
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According to an official release, the vessels involved devised a method to smuggle large volumes of cheap oil and oil-based cargo from conflict-ridden countries and profit by mid-sea transfer to motor tankers in International waters.
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Greece migrant boat collision off Chios leaves 15 dead
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The Hellenic Coast Guard said the collision happened as a patrol boat detected the migrant-filled speedboat heading toward the coast near Mersinidi, several miles from the Turkish shore. According to the official statement, "one of its patrol boats spotted a dinghy travelling toward Chios la
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A New Voice Makes Old Basrur Sparkle: Gautham V Kedoor's Rise in Indian Po
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New Delhi [India], February 5: When Bhujang Shetty and the Lost Treasure of Basrur quietly arrived on bookshelves in 2025, few expected it to ripple so decisively through India's literary waters. Yet, over the past year, the debut novel by Gautham V Kedoor has done exactly that, gathering mo
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Tamil Nadu: Flocks of cormorants spotted at estuary coastal area near Thoo
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
This estuarine region, where seawater and freshwater converge, offers a rich habitat with abundant fish and other aquatic organisms. As a result, cormorants are gathering here in large numbers in search of food.
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DRDO carries out a successful demonstration of Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet te
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Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out a successful demonstration of Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet (SFDR) technology from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha at around 1045 hrs on February 3, 2026.
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Catherine Zeta-Jones says leaving Hollywood was not "detrimental" to her c
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Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has said she has no regrets about stepping away from Hollywood and building her life on the East Coast, stating that the move has not negatively impacted her acting career, according to E! News.
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