Centre to encourage fishers to harness high-value fisheries resources

IANS | September 16, 2026 10:18 AM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) In a bid to promote deep-sea fishing by encouraging fishers to harness high-value fisheries resources, the government is set to organise a national workshop on promotion of deep-sea fishing and interaction with access pass and letter of authorisation (LoA) holders in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, an official statement said on Wednesday.

EAM Jaishankar to visit Bhutan today, to hold bilateral talks with leadership

IANS | September 16, 2026 10:13 AM

New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will pay an official visit to Bhutan on Wednesday (from September 16-17) at the invitation of Bhutan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and External Trade, Lyonpo D.N. Dhungyel, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.

Uttarakhand to reimburse SGST on 'Hanuman Ansh' tickets

IANS | September 16, 2026 9:55 AM

Dehradun, Sep 16 (IANS) The Uttarakhand government has decided to reimburse the State Goods and Services Tax (SGST) collected on tickets for screenings of the film 'Hanuman Ansh' in cinemas and multiplexes across the state as part of an initiative to promote the film.