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Unrest among fishing community in Rameshwaram after Sri Lankan Navy detain
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy detained 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized four fishing boats in two separate incidents on Wednesday, triggering unrest among the fishing community, according to the Vice President of the National Fishermen Association, CR Senthilvel.
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Rameshwaram fishermen capture mechanised boat from Puducherry's Karaikal n
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Fishermen from Rameswaram captured a mechanised fishing boat from Karaikal, Puducherry, late on Thursday night near the Dhanushkodi coast.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests four fishermen from Rameshwaram
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While some of these fishermen were fishing in the Gulf of Mannar between Dhanushkodi and Thalaimannar, the Sri Lankan Navy arrived in the area and seized the motorboat IND-TN-10-MM-1072 owned by M Muniyasamy from Rameswaram and the four fishermen.
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Four Tamil Nadu fishermen return home after being rescued by Sri Lankan Na
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to officials, the incident took place on June 25, when the four fishermen -- N Nambu Prakash (23), N Nambu Gunalan (25), K Nambu (24), and S Sathyaraj (24), all residents of Puthuroda in the Rameswaram island area -- ventured out to fish in the Gulf of Mannar in a traditional count
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Indian Coast Guard rescues three Sri Lankans near Tamil Nadu's Dhanushkodi
Updated : 11 months ago IST
"Three Sri Lankans who had set off from Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi (Tamil Nadu) in an unidentified boat were dropped off at a sandbar by Adam's Bridge near Dhanushkodi. The Indian Coast Guard rescued them, brought them to Dhanushkodi and handed them over to the Coastal Security Group Police. A
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14 Indian fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Fishermen in more than 400 boats went fishing from Rameswaram on Saturday. Many of them were fishing in the waters of the Gulf of Mannar between Dhanushkodi and Thalaimannar.
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Army undertakes motorcycle expedition to mark silver jubilee of Kargil war
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Commemorating the 'Rajat Jayanti' (Silver Jubilee) of the Kargil victory and in tribute to the valour and sacrifices of the soldiers, the Indian Army and the Regiment of Artillery are conducting a pan India Motorcycle Expedition.
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Indian Army D5 Motorcycle expedition rides out to commemorate 25 years of
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Three teams of eight motorcyclists each have embarked on this historic journey from three corners of the country - Dinjan in the East, Dwarka in the West, and Dhanushkodi in the South.
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PM Modi offers prayers at Kothandaramaswamy Temple in Rameshwaram
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers at Kothandaramaswamy Temple in Tamil Nadu's Rameshwaram on Sunday.
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Tamil Nadu: PM Modi visits Ram Setu's origin point, Arichal Munai; ahead o
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In the last legs of his spiritual journey leading up to the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Shri Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid a visit to the Arichal Munai in Tamil Nadu's Dhanushkodi.
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Coast Guard apprehends five Sri Lankan fishermen for entering Indian water
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard handed over the fishermen, who crossed the border into Indian waters near the 5th sandbar in the Adam Bridge sandbar near Arichalmunai, Dhanushkodi in the Rameswaram island region, to Tamil Nadu Coastal Security Group Police for further legal action.
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Indian Coast Guard arrests 5 persons, seizes fishing trawler, 45 kg sea cu
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to an official statement, "In an anti-poaching operation, Indian Coast Guard Air Cushion Vessel (ACV) apprehended an Indian fishing trawler along with 5 members of the crew, carrying 45 kg of illegal sea cucumber in waters near Dhanushkodi on 25 October 2023."
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