Frozen shrimp continued to dominate the sector, generating ₹47,973.13 crore (US$ 5.51 billion) and contributing more than two-thirds of the total export revenue. The segment recorded steady growth, with volumes rising by 4.6% and value increasing by 6.35%.
Earlier, scientists believed that Syzygium originated in Australia or Southeast Asia around 51 million years ago. However, new research suggests a much older origin—about 80 million years ago in East Gondwana, with India acting as a major centre for early diversification.
The Minister announced that India Post recorded a 16% increase in revenue, reaching ₹15,296 crore, up from ₹13,218 crore the previous year. He described the year as “historic,” noting both strong financial results and ongoing structural transformation. The Department achieved 88% of its ₹17,546 crore target, with most postal circles performing in the 80–90% range and several exceeding 90%.
India outlined its long-term maritime vision under “Maritime Amrit Kaal 2047,” emphasizing major opportunities for Korean participation. These include developing large greenfield shipbuilding clusters, supported by government incentives and financing schemes. Korea expressed interest in contributing through its advanced expertise in ship design, manufacturing, and operations.
It is reported to monitor low-earth-orbit satellites, understand adversary missile performance, map parts of the ocean bed, and contribute to anti-submarine and broader maritime-domain awareness.
Spread across Rajasthan and Gujarat, the project combines 259 MWp of solar capacity, 280 MW of wind generation, and a 200 MWh battery energy storage system. According to the company, the solar component began operations in March 2026, while the battery storage system was commissioned in April 2026, allowing the project to move toward firm renewable supply backed by storage.
The first vessel call was handled at GTI’s Mumbai terminal, where officials from GTI, Interasia Lines and the vessel’s master marked the occasion with a plaque exchange. GTI is a 74:26 joint venture between APM Terminals and Container Corporation of India, and the new service adds to its effort to position itself as a stronger gateway for regional trade flows.
The push comes as India looks for reliable low-carbon baseload power to support rising electricity demand over the next two decades. According to the Union government’s implementation report on budget announcements, the development of at least 100 GW of nuclear energy by 2047 is considered essential for India’s energy transition, and a formal roadmap for reaching that level has already been prepared and circulated for stakeholder discussions.
The easiest way to identify Mukkutti is by its overall habit rather than by one isolated feature. Look for a small upright herb, usually growing low to the ground in damp places, with a single stem topped by a crown of compound leaves.
The government said the programme has made visible progress on the ground. As of March 2026, 31,055 individuals had been identified under the beggary rehabilitation sub-scheme, while 9,935 had been rehabilitated. The release also said 21 Garima Grehs, which serve as shelter homes for transgender persons, are currently operational across 17 states, with three more sanctioned in August 2025.
