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5 Indian fishermen apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 23 (ANI): At least five Indian fishermen belonging to Nagapattinam in Tamil Nadu were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy from Neduntheevu in northern Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
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Cyclone Titli: Fishing boat with 5 fishermen capsizes
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], Oct 11 ANI: A fishing boat with five fishermen onboard capsized at Odisha's Gopalpur on Thursday owing to severe cyclonic storm Titli. However, the India Coast Guard Disaster and Rescue team rescued all the five fishermen.
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As fuel prices soar, TN fishermen go on indefinite strike
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 30 (ANI): The fishing community in Rameshwaram district on Sunday declared an indefinite strike demanding the subsidised diesel.
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Ocean acidification may reduce sea scallop fisheries
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Sep 23 (ANI): Turns out, each year, fishermen harvest more than USD 500 million worth of Atlantic sea scallops from the waters off the east coast which might be affected by ocean acidification.
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IAF rescue operation saves 8 fishermen
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Lalitpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 3 (ANI): An Indian Air Force (IAF) crew comprising Captain Indumeet Singh and co-pilot Malpure rescued eight stranded fishermen here on Sunday.
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Kerala floods: Rahul lauds fishermen for assisting in rescue ops
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chengannur (Kerala) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday reached the flood-ravaged state of Kerala and lauded fishermen for assisting in rescue operations. He met the flood victims at a relief camp in Chengannur district.
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India repatriates 7 Pak prisoners
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan]/ New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): India on Monday repatriated seven Pakistan civilian prisoners, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed.
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Pak to free 30 Indian prisoners today
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 13 (ANI): As a humanitarian gesture to mark Pakistan's Independence Day on August 14, Islamabad has decided to release 30 Indian prisoners, including 27 fishermen.
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Kerala floods: Rahul pens letter to PM Modi, urges release of funds
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): As torrential rains continue to lash Kerala, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Saturday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi apprising him of the situation and urging the latter to release sufficient funds immediately to the Kerala government fo
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Sri Lanka apprehends Indian fishermen
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Neduntheevu [Sri Lanka], August 11 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday detained a group of Indian Tamil fishermen, for allegedly straying into Sri Lankan waters.
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Kerala: 3 fishermen killed after ship collides with boat
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Ernakulam (Kerala) [India] August 7 (ANI): Three fishermen were killed after a ship collided with a boat, carrying around 14 fishermen, at the Munamban harbour of Ernakulam district in Kerala.
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21 Indian fishermen released from Iran
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 1 (ANI): As many as 21 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were stranded in Iran, have been released and will be repatriated in batches starting August 3, External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swaraj said.
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