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"NDA Govt committed to Fishermen's welfare": PM Modi after meeting Akshila
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Calling the interaction "a delight", through his official X handle, the Prime Minister said he exchanged views on issues related to Kerala's development. He also lauded the Akhila Kerala Dheevara Sabha for its sustained efforts towards the welfare of the fishing community.
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US lawmakers accuse China of leading global illegal fishing, warn of threa
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
US lawmakers accused China of leading illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing through its distant-water fleet. They warned this threatens global food security, marine ecosystems and US national security. The report also alleged forced labour abuses and called for stronger Coast Guard act
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FIR filed under Immigration Act after Coast Guard hands over Pakistani boa
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
An FIR has been filed under the Immigration and Foreigners Act after a Pakistani fishing boat with nine crew members was intercepted by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) during a routine maritime patrol off the Gujarat coast on Wednesday, officials said.
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Rameshwaram fishermen capture mechanised boat from Puducherry's Karaikal n
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Fishermen from Rameswaram captured a mechanised fishing boat from Karaikal, Puducherry, late on Thursday night near the Dhanushkodi coast.
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Indian Coast Guard intercepts Pakistani fishing boat inside Indian waters,
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The Pakistani fishing boat, identified as AL-MADINA, had nine crew members onboard. The vessel has been seized and is being towed to Porbandar for thorough rummaging and joint interrogation by concerned agencies. The Coast Guard said the operation reflects its "unwavering commitment to se
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"No external agents governing Venezuela": Acting President Delcy Rodriguez
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"We are here governing alongside the people. The Government of Venezuela governs our country, no one else. There are no external agents governing Venezuela," Rodriguez said during the installation of the Agro-Food, Fishing, Communal and Industrial General Staff Commission. Her remarks were b
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3 Tamil Nadu fishermen apprehended by Sri Lankan navy
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The fishermen went fishing in a boat with the registration number IND-TN-11-MM-96 belonging to A Joseph, a member of Mandapam, from the northern coast of Mandapam on Saturday.
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Andhra CM Naidu meets Union Minister Sonowal, seeks Centre's support for D
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met Union Ports, Shipping and Waterways Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in New Delhi on Friday and sought strong Central support for the development of the Dugarajapatnam shipbuilding ecosystem and key fishing harbour projects in the state, TD
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Coast Guard hands apprehended Bangladeshi boats for legal proceedings on i
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The arrests of the 35 crew members aboard were made for violation of the Maritime Zones of India (MZI) (Regulation of Fishing by Foreign Vessels) Act, 1981. The presence of active fishing gear and approximately 500 kilograms of fish catch on the boats strongly indicated ongoing fishing op
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India, Bangladesh repatriate fishermen in coordinated humanitarian exchang
Updated : 3 months ago IST
India and Bangladesh completed a coordinated humanitarian exchange of fishermen on Tuesday, with both sides repatriating those who had inadvertently crossed the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) while fishing.
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Gujarat launches smart blue Harbours to boost fisheries, food security, an
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Fishing Harbours on Monday serve not merely as physical infrastructure but as strategic gateways to economic and community prosperity. Gujarat's leadership in building ecologically resilient, economically robust, and socially inclusive Blue Harbours will enhance national food security and
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Kerala: Massive fire destroys over 10 fishing boats in Kollam; no casualti
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
A massive fire broke out early Sunday morning at a boat-anchoring point on Ashtamudi Lake in Kerala's Kollam, destroying more than ten fishing boats.
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