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Government cannot stop demand to stop Vizhinjam port project: Kerala Minis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The fishermen have been protesting to oppose the Adani port project, alleging that it was not a natural port and that if one goes inside, they can witness huge sand dunes dredged from the sea piled up.
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Gujarat Polls: Kharwa community holds key to political fortunes in 12 asse
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
President of Porbandar Voting Association Mukesh Panjri said, "Fishing is the main business of the people of the Kharwa community in Porbandar and plays an important role during the elections. The community has a stronghold of 10 to 12 seats like Porbandar, Mangalore, Jaffrabad, Mangalore
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China announces to provide free fuel to farmers, fishermen in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
China has announced to provide 10.6 million litres of diesel free of cost to farmers and fishermen in Sri Lanka on Sunday. Over 1232,749 farmers will be provided with the fuel and over 3,796 fishing vessels below 40 feet in Sri Lanka.
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Andhra fishermen compete in boat race for fishing limits in Konaseema
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The banks of the Godavari river in Coastal Andhra's Konaseema district came alive on Saturday as over 100 fishermen competed in a boat race to acquire a fishing area.
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Italian marines case: SC directs payment of Rs 5 lakh each to 9 fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 3 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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Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel announces three fisheries policies on World
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
CM Baghel made the above announcement during addressing a state-level fishermen's conference on World Fisheries Day at Deendayal Upadhyay Auditorium in Raipur on Monday.
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Three Indian fishermen released by Indonesia board flight to India from Me
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Indian fishermen boarded the flight to India from Medan following their release. The initiative was able to reach its conclusion through the joint efforts of the Ministry of External Affairs and the Indian Embassy in Jakarta.
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Tamil Nadu: Fishermen warned against venturing into sea
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu State fisheries department in an official statement on Thursday said that due to the formation of low pressure on the Bay of Bengal, fishermen are asked not to venture into the sea from tomorrow till further advice.
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Protest in Rameswaram, demands release of fishermen in Sri Lankan custody
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Fishermen protested in Thangachimadam village, Rameswaram on Tuesday and demanded the immediate release of fishermen and boats caught in Sri Lanka.
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TN: CM Stalin writes to Centre for release of 15 Tamil fishermen arrested
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Sri Lanka Navy conducted a special operation in seas north of Talaimannar to chase away Indian poaching trawlers from Sri Lanka's waters. The operation led to the seizure of 02 Indian trawlers with 15 Indian fishermen, poaching in the island's waters.
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TN: Rameswaram fishermen bodies hold strike to condemn inaction by state,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram fishermen associations decided to hold a three-day strike to condemn inaction by state and central governments after the Sri Lankan navy apprehended Indian fishermen and boats.
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All 68 Indian fishermen caught by Sri Lankan Navy released: Centre informs
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Union of India has informed the Supreme COurt that all the 68 fihermen caught by the Sri Lankan navy have been released.
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