Government reviews advanced broodstock and hatchery facilities in Andhra Pradesh as India pushes for self-reliance in shrimp farming and targets ₹1 lakh crore seafood exports.Key HighlightsFisheries Secretary reviews key aquaculture and broodstock facilities in Visakhapatnam.Focus on producing high-quality SPF Black Tiger Shrimp broodstock in India.Initiative
Centre, Andhra Pradesh and industry stakeholders align on traceability, processing, logistics and premium seafood exports as India targets the next phase of growth in the blue economy.Key HighlightsIndia targets ₹1 lakh crore seafood exports after achieving a record ₹73,000+ crore in FY 2025-26.National Seafood Export
Cabinet clears one-time support package for airlines as fuel costs surge amid West Asia crisis; move expected to help moderate airfares and support tourism, hospitality and regional connectivity.Key HighlightsUnion Cabinet approves ATF Price Stabilisation Fund with support of up to ₹10,000 crore.Assistance to be routed
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu says the move will help stabilize airfares, protect connectivity and support tourism, hospitality and trade amid global fuel volatility.Key HighlightsUnion Cabinet approves up to ₹10,000 crore ATF price stabilization support.Measure aims to cushion airlines from fuel price volatility linked
Passenger numbers surge on the back of long-distance travel demand while freight loading touches 145 million tonnes despite global logistics challenges.Key HighlightsIndian Railways transported over 61 crore passengers in May 2026, up from around 59 crore a year ago.Non-suburban passenger traffic grew 7.4%, indicating strong
High-speed rail corridor records its third mountain tunnel breakthrough in five months, underscoring rapid progress on India's first bullet train project connecting Maharashtra and Gujarat.Key HighlightsThird mountain tunnel breakthrough achieved in Maharashtra's Palghar district.MT-07 tunnel spans 417 metres and will carry both up and down
Railway Board unveils Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 SOP booklet as Indian Railways steps up sustainability efforts across stations, trains and operational facilities nationwide.Key HighlightsIndian Railways launches Solid Waste Management Rules 2026 SOP Booklet.New framework aims to standardise waste management practices across the railway network.Focus
Railway Minister inspects hydrogen-powered train project, advanced maintenance facilities and ₹300-crore Gurugram station redevelopment on World Environment Day.Key HighlightsRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviewed India's hydrogen train project at Shakur Basti Depot.Inspection conducted on World Environment Day alongside a plantation drive.Minister assessed advanced railway maintenance technologies,