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Tamil Nadu CM requests MEA to provide basic needs to fishermen stranded in
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 20 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami on Monday wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting food, water and other basic needs be provided to thousands of Indian fishermen stranded in Iran.
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27 fishermen quarantined in Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 19 (ANI): Authorities in Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh quarantined 27 fishermen after they entered into Iddivanipalem village in Kaviti Mandal of the via sea root from Chennai on Sunday.
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India condemns attack on its fishing boats by Pakistani forces
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): India has strongly condemned the attack on two Indian fishing boats by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency and warned the neighbouring country to not repeat such "heinous" act.
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India issues strong demarche to Pakistan on deliberate attack on Indian fi
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): India issued a strong demarche to Pakistan on a deliberate attack and firing on Indian fishermen onboard two fishing boats 'Omkar' and 'Mahasagar' by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) on April 12 in which one fisherman was injured, sources in the
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Kerala CM announces financial assistance for fishermen, beedi workers, oth
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 9 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday announced that all fishermen in the state will be given Rs 2000 each, while lottery sellers and 'beedi' workers will get Rs 1,000 each, as financial assistance amid nationwide lockdown due to coro
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Church donates money to help fishermen community in Kerala's Alappuzha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Alappuzha (Kerala) [India], April 8 (ANI): A local church has decided to donate money collected for the renovation of the church to the fishermen community who have been hit hard due to national lockdown.
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Naidu urges Centre, Palaniswamy to provide relief to migrant Telugu worker
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu has appealed to the Centre and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswamy to help rescue over 2,000 Telugu fishermen and construction workers, who are stranded in TN due to the nati
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Combating COVID-19: Navy's MARCOS commandos reach out to fishermen at Wula
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bandipora (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 30 (ANI): The MARCOS commandos of Indian Navy reached out to the fishermen community at Wular Lake to spread awareness about the novel coronavirus.
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Fishermen demand protection of Kunthukal fishing harbour in Rameswaram
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Fishermen affiliated to the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) staged a protest on Monday demanding protection of the Kunthukal fishing harbour of Rameswaram island from coastal erosion.
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Coronavirus: Indian fishermen stranded in Iran are in good health, says Mo
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday said that the Indian fishermen stranded in coronavirus-hit Iran are in good health.
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Coronavirus: Shashi Tharoor urges Jaishankar to evacuate stranded Indian f
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, urging him to take steps for the evacuation of Indian fishermen stranded in Iran.
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Coronavirus: Kerala CM urges Jaishankar to evacuate stranded Indian fisher
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram [Kerala], Mar 1 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, urging him to direct Indian embassy officials in Iran to take necessary steps for the evacuation of more than a hundred Indian fishermen stranded in
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