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Torrent Pharma posts 14 pc growth in Q3 net profit
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Revenues were up 18 per cent at Rs 2,491 crore, against Rs 2,108 crore in the corresponding quarter the previous year. The pharma firm's gross profit went up 20 per cent to Rs 1,761 crore from Rs 1,470 crore in the corresponding period the last fiscal.
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Goa: Indian Coast Guard rescues three fishermen from distressed boat
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The three Indian fishermen were rescued from the fishing boat Sea Queen in distress due to flooding off Goa, Indian Coast Guard said in an official release.
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Chinese company destroying Sri Lankan fishing community
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
About 3,200 small-scale fishing families have been seriously affected by the creation of sea leech farms in Kowtharimunai in Pooneryin by the Chinese company, losing their livelihoods during an ongoing economic crisis in the country.
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Philippines reiterates Filipino fishermen's rights in Ayungin to China
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This comes after the Philippine Coast Guard reported that a Chinese Coast Guard vessel (CCGV) drove away a Filipino fishing boat while in the area on January 9, just days after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr went on a state visit to China from January 3 to 5.
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Skills of underwater robots can be improved by studying fish sensory organ
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Scientists, led by the University of Bristol, have been studying a fish sensory organ to understand cues for collective behaviour which could be employed on underwater robots.
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Illegal Chinese fishing fleet evades marine radar by disabling transponder
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Captains of Chinese DWF ships disable their transponders while engaging in illicit fishing to avoid being watched in sensitive areas. It has been observed that the automatic identification systems (AIS) aboard these ships suffer transmission pauses of at least eight hours near the EEZ of oth
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Bodies of seven members of family fished out of Pune river, suicide suspec
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Pune Rural Police on Tuesday registered an Accident Death Report (ADR) after the bodies of 7 members of a family were fished out from a river in Daund town of Pune district.
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SC allows use of purse seine nets for fishing beyond territorial waters in
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court allowed the use of purse seine nets for fishing beyond the territorial waters of Tamil Nadu but within the Exclusive Economic Zone with certain conditions.
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China adamant about turning environmental laws into laughing stock with it
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China is overfishing, dumping waste into marine protected areas, polluting air, water and land alike, disturbing and destroying the coral reefs, and killing protected fish species.
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Chinese distant-water fishing activities growing rapidly, unsustainably ac
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China is often found guilty of illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices, targeting prohibited species, causing irreversible environmental damage as well as intelligence gathering, espionage and space tracking.
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Pakistan's economic crisis going from bad to worse: Report
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
On January 6 the Forex reserves in the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) touched the lowest mark of USD 4.343 billion just enough for two weeks. The recurring economic crises in Pakistan are primarily caused by a persistent fiscal deficit, which is a result of the government's tendency to overspe
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Philippines wary of China's "predatory and opaque" investments
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Philippines must keep in mind that Chinese investments are known to be predatory and opaque in nature, with terms that are heavily skewed against the recipient country.
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