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Stalin urges Jaishankar to take steps "urgently" to secure release of appr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Stating that the state government is committed to protecting traditional fishing rights, he said that the "infringement of the traditional rights of our fishermen" in the Palk Bay area is a "continuous threat to the safety" of Indian fishermen.
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Indian Coast Guard rescues 20 Bangladeshi fishermen affected by cyclone Si
Updated : 3 years, 4 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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Indian Coast Guard rescues 20 Bangladeshi fishermen post-landfall of cyclo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
These rescued fishermen were clinging to floating debris after their fishing boat sank. They are planned to be handed over to the Bangladesh Coast Guard in accordance with MoU existing between the two Coast Guards.
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Cyclone Sitrang: Vizag Coast Guard shepherds fisher boats to return harbou
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahead of the developing Cyclone Sitrang, the Indian Coast Guard in Vishakhapatnam has directed the fishermen to return to the sea coast.
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Unable to catch enough lobsters, Rameswaram fishermen worried
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 23 (ANI): The lobster fishing season has started but Rameswaram fishermen are worried as they are not able to catch enough lobsters in the Gulf of Mannar.
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Indian Coast Guard apprehended Sri Lankan boat with 5 fishermen near Kanni
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Kanniyakumari (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 16 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Sunday said that it had apprehended a fishing boat with five Sri Lankans off the Kanniyakumari coast in Tamil Nadu.
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Issue of Pakistani boat taking Indian fishermen in captivity to be taken u
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard (ICG) chief VS Pathania on Saturday said that ICG had taken over custody of the fishermen who were taken captive by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency ship Barkat on October 6.
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Indian Coast Guard frees six Indian fishermen from Pakistani captivity in
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): In a major success on the high seas, an Indian Coast Guard ship acted swiftly to free Indian fishermen who were being taken to a Pakistani port by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA).
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Pak lawmaker slams 'ongoing exploitation' by Chinese firms in Balochistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 9 (ANI): A lawmaker from Pakistan's Balochistan has slammed the "ongoing exploitation" by the Chinese firms working on power projects in the province and asked the government to "reign in the companies" that are destroying the marine life, and ending the livelih
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Pakistan maritime security ship rescues 6 Indian fishermen, hands them ove
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], October 7 (ANI): Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) ship rescued six Indian fishermen who were drowning near the international maritime boundary line between India and Pakistan and were handed over to the Indian Coastal Gaurd ship operating in the area, PMSA said.
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Pakistan is duty bound to ensure safety of all Indians in custody: MEA on
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Regarding the increasing number of deaths of Indian prisoners in Pakistani jails, India on Friday reiterated that Pakistan is duty-bound to ensure the security of all Indians in its custody and said that incidents of deaths of Indian prisoners are alarm
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BSF seize Pakistani fishing boat in Bhuj
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhuj (Gujarat) [India], October 3 (ANI): A Pakistani fishing boat was seized by the BSF in Bhuj on Monday morning. An ambush party of the BSF observed the movement of some Pakistani fishing boats and fishermen in the general area of Harami Nalla.
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