The Documentation Centre of ICSF was initiated in 1999, in Chennai, India.

Experts, at a recent seminar, have said that the nation must become aware of the environmental challenges to prevent marine pollution and save the Bay of Bengal. Plastic and forms of pollution may render the bay useless within the next 30 to 50 years, the...

Hailing from Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district, Prajakta, who once worked as a bank-sakhi, had to travel a great deal to reach the workplace. She gave it up to become a Financial Literacy CRP but found her true calling only when Jaljeevika entered her lif...

Downstream water shortage has brought the Indus delta to an imminent colossal damage, besides reducing silt level phenomenally, experts warned the other day. Environment expert, Nasir Ali Panhwar while addressing at an event “Indus Delta: Environmental ...

Trucks stir up dust on the gravel road here in Syabrubesi, an eight-hour drive from Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. From Syabrubesi, the road winds 11 km north to the border with China, the only open route north since a 7.8 magnitude earthquake in 2015 d...

The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) has, on the recommendation of its scentific committee, set the catch limit for yellowfin tuna at 287,140 metric tons (MT) in 2022. IOTC Executive Secretary Christopher O’Brien said in early January that 24 of the ...

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rainfall and thunderstorms across large swathes of east and central India over the next few days. The weather forecasting agency also predicted that cold wave conditions would prevail in parts of nor...

An important report on “India and international law” by the parliamentary committee on external affairs was recently presented to the Lok Sabha. Among other things, the report discusses how Indian courts have dealt with international law. The committe...

United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator to Pakistan Julien Harneis along with an eight-member team called on Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah separately to discuss matters relating to health, climate change, ...

Twenty employees, including 16 women, of a fish processing unit were admitted to private hospital in Mukka, on the outskirts of Mangaluru, following leakage of ammonia gas. Police said the victims are employees of Everest Fish Processing Plant in Panambur...

India's seafood export goal of $7.8 billion is unlikely to be realized for 2021-22, as rising cases of infectious disease have caused a business slump in Europe and the UK markets, among other issues that have exporters on edge. The Chinese situation is d...