43,000 families to receive Priority Ration Cards in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 6 (UNI) Kerala will provide Priority Ration Cards to 43,000 families, with State Food and Civil Supplies Minister G.R. Anil inaugurating the state-level distribution here today. As per the National Food Security Act and in line with changing socio-economic conditions, the state government has updated the priority list to include the most deserving…

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US tariffs on seafood to affect Indian fisheries sector: experts

Kochi, Aug 6 (UNI) The United States’ reciprocal tariffs on seafood trade are placing Indian fishers in increasingly vulnerable economic positions, according to experts at a two-day national seminar on ‘Mitigating Climate Change Impact on Marine Ecosystems.’ The seminar, jointly organised here by the ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) and the Institute of Social…

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UN official warns against expansion of Israeli military operations in Gaza

United Nations, Aug 6 (UNI) A senior UN official on Tuesday warned against the possible expansion of Israeli military operations through the Gaza Strip. The latest reports regarding Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s possible decision to expand Israel’s military operations through the entire Gaza Strip, if true, are deeply alarming, said UN Assistant Secretary-General for…

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Indonesia to roll out economic stimulus in Q3

Jakarta, Aug 6 (UNI) The Indonesian government will launch a 10.8-trillion-rupiah economic stimulus package in the third quarter to accelerate economic expansion, Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati announced on Tuesday. The minister explained that the stimulus forms part of a broader policy package aimed at maintaining purchasing power, supporting businesses, and stabilizing the national economy….

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