Fisher Body Seeks ‘Fisher-Centric’ Approach in WTO Subsidy Talks

The Federation of Indian Fisher Organisations (FIFO) has urged Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization, to adopt a “fisher-centric” approach in ongoing fisheries subsidy negotiations in Geneva. … Read More

Naidu launches ₹25-crore food safety lab at Tirumala

In a major public health initiative, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday inaugurated a state-of-the-art Food and Water Analysis Laboratory at Tirumala, aimed at ensuring safe consumption … Read More

Dowleswaram barrage to get ₹124-cr facelift under DRIP-II

After years of safety concerns and neglect, authorities have planned a major facelift for the historic Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage at Dowleswaram under the Dam Rehabilitation and Improvement Project (DRIP)-II. … Read More

VMRDA streamlines plot registration process after delays

The Visakhapatnam Metropolitan Region Development Authority (VMRDA) has introduced changes to its plot registration process following persistent delays, with officials identifying a bottleneck at the senior level in file clearances. … Read More