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Cyclone Ockhi: 357 fishermen have been rescued so far, says Sitharaman
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kanyakumari (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday informed that, so far, 357 fishermen, including 71 from Tamil Nadu, who had been stranded in sea due to Cyclone Ockhi, have been rescued.
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13 dead in South Korean boat collision
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Dec 3 (ANI): At least 13 persons lost their lives and two went missing after a fishing boat collided with a refuelling tanker off the South Korean coast.
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Cyclone Ockhi: Coast Guard intensifies rescue efforts
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India] December 3 (ANI): As the operations to rescue stranded fishermen affected by severe cyclone Ockhi entered their third day, the Indian Coast Guard has intensified its deployment of ships and aircraft off Kerala coast as well as Lakhadweep Islands.
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Lucknow: Major train mishap averted near Daliganj railway station
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): A major train mishap was averted in Lucknow on Sunday after fishplates of a railway track were found missing near Daliganj railway station.
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Cyclone Ockhi: Indian Coast guards continue rescue operation
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): As Cyclone Ockhi still posed threat, the coast guards in different locations continued their efforts to rescue fishermen stranded at sea, on Sunday.
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Cyclone Ockhi: Reports of thousands of fishermen stranded untrue, says Sit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.2 (ANI): As the Cyclone Ockhi intensified into a severe cyclonic storm, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the reports of thousands of fishermen stranded in the cyclone were false and the number of missing Tamil Nadu fishermen was 97.
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Protesters block NH over missing fishermen in Kerala
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India] Dec 02 (ANI): Locals of Thumba area on Saturday blocked the National Highway for almost five hours after many fishermen went missing at sea in the wake of cyclone Ockhi.
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Cyclone Ockhi intensifies, moves to Lakshadweep islands
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India] December 2 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard on Saturday informed that the cyclone Ockhi, which has originated from Kanyakumari on November 29, has moved towards Lakshadweep islands and has intensified into 'severe cyclonic storm' with wind reaching up to spee
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Cyclone Ockhi: Missing 6 boats, 73 fishermen brought back
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Six boats and 73 fishermen that went missing in the sea during the cyclonic storm, Ockhi, have been brought back due to the ongoing search operations, the Fisheries Minister of Tamil Nadu, D Jayakumar, informed on Saturday.
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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 20 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Delft Island (Sri Lanka) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 20 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, along with two fishing trawlers for poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters, north and west of the Delft Island last night.
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Daisy Ridley teases Carrie Fisher could survive in 'The Last Jedi'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], December 2 (ANI): After giving one shocking announcement yesterday, that she is done playing Rey in 'Star Wars' franchise, actress Daisy Ridley has again said something which is surely going to make fans insane.
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Fish oil may be helpful for older people to protect eye sight
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], December 2 (ANI): According to a recent research, eating plenty of salmon, sardines and mackerel may protect older people against loss of sight.
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