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Rameshwaram's fisherfolk take to streets, demand release of fishermen appr
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Fishermen, fisherwomen, along with many leaders, staged a protest at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu on Friday in demand of the immediate release of 74 fishermen who were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy this year.
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IMD issues red alert for several districts in Kerala
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The IMD has issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kannur and Kasaragod districts in Kerala and orange alert in Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts.
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As India-Sri Lanka fishermen dispute remains "persistent problem", Sri Lan
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The visiting Sri Lankan minister, however, did not discuss the issue with his counterpart, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, but emphasised that it is important to find a solution for the sake of "poor fishermen".
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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 13 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, seizes thr
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 13 Indian fishermen and seized three boats near Delft Island in the Palk Bay Sea area of the Indian Ocean early in the morning on Thursday.
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Sea erosion affecting lives of fishermen, Kerala govt doing nothing to con
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, VD Satheesan, on Saturday, accused the Left government in the state of doing nothing to contain the sea erosion that is affecting the lives and livelihoods of the fishing communities in the state.
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J-K: Fishery Department initiates fish seed stocking to boost local fishin
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Fisheries Department in Anantnag district of South Kashmir has initiated a significant project to stock fish seeds in various streams and rivers, which aims to enhance the local aquatic ecosystem and provide substantial benefits to the local community, especially fishermen.
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CM Stalin urges Jaishankar to secure Tamil Nadu fishermen's traditional fi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has appealed to Union Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar for immediate and substantial action to uphold the traditional rights of Tamil Nadu fishermen.
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BJP took no "tangible, meaningful" step to retrieve Katchatheevu island: M
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar over the recent detentions of fishermen from the state by Sri Lankan authorities and urged him to work for a "lasting solution" to the long-standing issue.
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Assam floods: IAF helicopter rescues 13 fishermen marooned in Brahmaputra
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Indian Air Force (IAF) rescued 13 marooned survivors from a small island in the flooded Brahmaputra, north of Dibrugarh in Assam, officials said on Tuesday.
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India, Pakistan exchange list of civilian prisoners, fishermen
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India and Pakistan on Monday exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in each other's custody, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 26 Indian fishermen, seizes four boats
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 26 Indian fishermen, and seized four boats, the Fishermen Association of Pamban said.
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Ramanathapuram fishermen to protest against Tamil Nadu government's new fi
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A decision regarding the protest was made by the association members at a meeting held in front of the fishing token issuing office near Rameswaram fishing port. The meeting was chaired by the association's secretary, Jesuraj.
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