New Delhi, November 18, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met H.E. Nikolai Patrushev, Aide to the President of the Russian Federation and Chairman of the Maritime Board, to discuss the next phase of Indo-Russian cooperation in the maritime sector. The high-level meeting comes at a critical time as both nations…
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Earth System Sciences Council Holds First Meeting
Union Minister of Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh chaired the inaugural General Body meeting of the newly formed Earth System Sciences Council (ESSC) as five previously separate institutes under the Ministry of Earth Sciences were formally brought together under a single umbrella. The consolidation, already approved by Cabinet and registered…
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PM Invites Global Investors to India’s Maritime Renaissance
Kevadia, Gujarat, October 31, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called on global investors to participate in India’s emerging maritime revolution, describing the nation as the “perfect harbour” for maritime investments. India: The Perfect Harbour for Investment Sharing his thoughts in a detailed LinkedIn post, the Prime Minister outlined India’s…
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Indo-Pacific Dialogue 2025 Concludes in New Delhi
The three-day Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue 2025 (IPRD-2025), the Indian Navy’s flagship annual strategic conference, concluded in New Delhi on October 30. The dialogue, held from October 28–30, witnessed active participation from over 30 countries, bringing together global experts, senior officers, and scholars to deliberate on regional maritime cooperation. The seventh…
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PM Shares Highlights from Maritime Leaders Conclave 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday shared excerpts of his address at the Maritime Leaders Conclave held in Mumbai, praising the rapid strides India has made in the maritime sector and underlining the need for next-generation reforms to boost investor confidence and inclusive development. Glimpses and key messages The Prime…
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India Maritime Week 2025: Green Shipping, Ports & Defence PPP
India Maritime Week (IMW) 2025 in Mumbai delivered a string of high-impact announcements as the government doubled down on a green, digital and security-focused maritime agenda. Key outcomes included the launch of Green & Digital Shipping Corridors (GDSCs) with Singapore and Rotterdam, India’s first national shore-power standard, enhanced ties with…
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India Maritime Week 2025 Kicks Off in Mumbai
Mumbai is set to host India Maritime Week 2025 (IMW 2025) from 27th to 31st October at NESCO Grounds, emerging as the world’s largest maritime gathering. Under the theme “Uniting Oceans, One Maritime Vision”, the event highlights India’s ambition to become a global maritime hub and a leader in the…
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India, Iceland Partner for Sustainable Fisheries Growth
A high-level Indian delegation led by Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAH&D), completed a three-day official visit to Reykjavík, Iceland, from 10–12 September 2025. The visit focused on enhancing bilateral cooperation in sustainable fisheries and aquaculture, fostering technology transfer, and promoting…
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Rajiv Ranjan Singh Chairs IGoM Fisheries Reforms Meeting
Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh, also known as Lalan Singh, chaired a stakeholders consultation meeting under the Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM) on fisheries sector reforms on Saturday. The hybrid consultation aimed to develop a comprehensive reform roadmap for the fisheries sector, focusing on legislative, policy, institutional, and process…