These fishermen had ventured into the sea from Thengapatnam, near Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu on April 16. Subsequently, their boat developed engine failure and they were adrift without any help for five days.
A significant share of the population in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka is the fishermen community. The community play an important role in polls.
Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday laid the foundation stone for Rs 21,844 crore Vizag Tech Park in Visakhapatnam, an official statement said.
This initiative enhances communication with the maritime community, including fishermen, residents of the areas, strategic partners involved in the maritime sector, and officials of private and government clubs in the emirate at the Umm Suqeim Majlis.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 8 (ANI/NewsVoir): Key stakeholders from the fisheries industry in Maharashtra & Goa came together to launch a new fishery improvement project titled Maharashtra & Goa Trawl (By-Catch) Fishery Improvement Project (FIP). The program was launched in t
According to the Fishermen's association, the fishermen went fishing from Mandapam's north coast. While the boat was fishing in the Palk Straits, a Sri Lankan Navy ship passing by collided with it, breaking the upper part of the boat.
When the fishermen in the two boats were catching fish near Delft island in Palkbay sea, the Sri Lankan Navy patrolling the area apprehended them claiming that they crossed the border and caught "their" fish.
According to an official statement, the vessel was at sea for over a week. It experienced flooding in the engine room on the morning of March 21, resulting from the breaking of a seawater pipeline.
Informing about the Phase-IV of 'Sagar Parikrama', Rupala said, "This visit is organised by the department to take feedback from coastal people. The visit starts from Mandvi Beach in Gujarat. We're connected to this yatra to conversate with fishermen of the country. This visit will end in Ma
Sri Lankan Navy said that the operation led to the seizure of 2 Indian trawlers along with 16 Indian nationals in Sri Lankan waters northeast of Veththalakeni and off the Analativu Island.
The fishermen found the pigeon in their boat while fishing in the sea. The bird was captured and handed over to the Marine police in Paradip, ASP said.