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"True guardian of nation": India's fisherman community lauds PM Modi's fir
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's fishing community on Thursday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assurance that the government will not compromise on the interests of farmers, fishermen, and dairy farmers, calling him a "true guardian" of the country.
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Soumya Swaminathan lauds PM Modi's resolve to ensure farmers welfare
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Firstly, he (MS Swaminathan) would have been very happy that the Prime Minister gave such a strong message of support for farmers, fishermen and for our tribal communities, and he repeated it many times. PM Modi made it clear that he would protect the farmers' rights and their welfare an
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"Farmer interests top priority," says PM Modi after Trump imposes addition
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"For us, the interest of our farmers is our top priority. India will never compromise on the interests of farmers, fishermen and dairy farmers. I know we will have to pay a heavy price for it and I am ready for it. India is ready for it," PM Modi said while addressing the
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 fishermen from Ramanathapuram district of Tamil
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy arrested fourteen Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district. The four of them were arrested from Thondi, Thiruppalai, this morning, and 10 fishermen, who went fishing on Tuesday, were arrested from the Pamban area of Rameswaram in Ramanathapuram district
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 5 more Rameswaram fishermen
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Five fishermen from Rameswaram were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests four fishermen from Rameshwaram
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
While some of these fishermen were fishing in the Gulf of Mannar between Dhanushkodi and Thalaimannar, the Sri Lankan Navy arrived in the area and seized the motorboat IND-TN-10-MM-1072 owned by M Muniyasamy from Rameswaram and the four fishermen.
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AIADMK to raise concerns of Tamil Nadu fishermen, other key issues in Parl
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Tamil Nadu fishermen are suffering a lot. The Sri Lankan army kills many Tamil fishermen, so it is important to pay attention to this. Similarly, whatever promises the Sri Lankan government has made, they must be fulfilled in time," the MP said, speaking to ANI.
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34 Indian fishermen, two trawlers apprehended by Bangladeshi authorities n
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"As soon as information about the incident was received, our High Commission in Bangladesh took up the matter with Bangladeshi authorities through diplomatic channels seeking immediate consular access," the sources said.
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"Our govt is taking all necessary steps towards retrieval of Katchatheevu"
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Wednesday asserted that the DMK government in the state is taking all necessary steps to retrieve Katchatheevu to bring about a permanent solution to the fishermen issue.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 7 Indian fishermen for allegedly crossing maritime
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Seven Indian fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday morning for allegedly fishing across the maritime border between the two countries, Rameswaram Fishermen Association said.
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Stranded fishermen from Iran are welcomed back to Chennai by Tamil Nadu BJ
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The president also explained that the fishermen, hailing from the coastal villages in Sivagangai and Uvari regions, had travelled to Iran for deep-sea fishing. However, due to rising conflict in the region, they were unable to continue working and expressed a desire to return home.
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15 fishermen return from Iran, efforts on to rescue others, says Tamil Nad
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nagendran explained that the fishermen, hailing from coastal villages in Sivagangai and Uvari regions, had travelled to Iran for deep-sea fishing. However, due to rising conflict in the region, they were unable to continue working and expressed their desire to return home.
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