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8 Sri Lankans, 4 Indians nabbed for smuggling sea cucumbers and turmeric:
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard and the Customs Department officers jointly arrested 8 Sri Lankan fishermen with five boats and 4 Indians for smuggling sea cucumbers and edible turmeric.
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Gujarat: BSF apprehends Pakistani fisherman near Sir Creek
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Border Security Force (BSF) troops apprehended a Pakistani fisherman on the Indian side of the Sir Creek area in Gujarat on Wednesday evening, an official said.
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Tamil Nadu CM raises issue over "attacks" on Tamil fishermen by Sri Lankan
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday wrote an official letter to Union Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar seeking an immediate intervention in the matter of attacks on Tamil Fishermen by Sri Lankan nationals.
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Pakistan: One fisherman dead, several others injured after boat capsizes
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
One fisherman was dead and several others were injured after strong winds overturned a boat in the Arabian Sea, ARY News reported on Monday citing a spokesperson.
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Sri Lankan court orders release of 22 Indian fishermen arrested from Jaffn
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A Sri Lankan court has ordered the release of 22 Indian fishermen, who were arrested by the authorities, the Fisherman Association of India informed on Wednesday.
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MoS Muraleedharan meets families of fishermen detained in Iran, assures su
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
"...The government of India is in touch with the Foreign Affairs Ministry of Iran. And, the Foreign Ministry has confirmed that these five fishermen are in their custody," Muraleedharan said.
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Cyclone 'Biparjoy': Fishermen claim restrictions on fishing adding to thei
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Cyclone Biparjoy is set to intensify in the next 36 hours and will be heading north-northwestwards in the next two days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in a tweet on Friday.
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All fishermen from India were brought back safely from Sri Lanka: MoS Fish
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The MoS said, "There is a demand to bring back our Indian fisherman's boats captivated in Sri Lanka where our MEA Minister of External Affairs Jaishankar has already raised this issue with Sri Lanka."
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Italian marines case: SC directs payment of Rs 5 lakh each to 9 fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday directed that a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each is to be paid to seven fishermen and the legal heirs of two others, who were affected in an incident of firing by two Italian marines on a boat off the Kerala coast in February 2012.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 20 Bangladeshi fishermen affected by cyclone Si
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Earlier in the wake of Sitrang alert ICG had launched its Dornier aircraft post landfall of cyclone to sanitize the area close to the coast off Odisha and West Bengal and to render assistance to the mariners affected by the cyclone. During the surveillance sortie, ICG Dornier aircraft sighte
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Tamil Nadu CM announces Rs 2 lakh for fisherman injured in warning shot by
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 21 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday announced Rs 2 lakh for fisherman, Veeravel, who "sustained serious injuries after being shot by the Indian Navy this morning."
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Kerala fisherman wins Rs 70 lakh lottery hours after bank attachment notic
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 15 (ANI): In what could be an interesting instance of fate on one's side, a Kerala fisherman won a lottery on the same day when he got an attachment notice of his house from the bank for default on loan repayment.
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