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Shifting ocean closures best way to protect animals from accidental catch
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Seattle (Washington) [US], January 18, (ANI): Accidentally trapping sharks, seabirds, marine mammals, sea turtles and other animals in fishing gear has been one of the biggest barriers to making fisheries more sustainable around the world. Marine protected areas -- sections of the ocean set
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Pakistan: Chinese mega-project CPEC behind massive protests in Gwadar, say
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 28 (ANI): The massive protests in Gwadar which unnerved Islamabad and Beijing was fuelled by the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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Movement of 20 Bangladeshi nationals stranded at Paradip Fishing Harbour b
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Paradip (Odisha) [India], December 27 (ANI): The movement of 20 Bangladeshi nationals who are stranded at Paradip Fishing Harbour. is being verified, said the Additional SP, Paradip, Charan Sethi.
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Karnataka: Fisherman beaten up, hung upside down for allegedly stealing mo
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 23 (ANI): Police in Mangaluru has filed a case after a video went viral showing a fisherman hung upside down and beaten by his fellow fishermen on a fishing boat for allegedly stealing a mobile phone.
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Shark entangled in fishing net rescued in AP's Visakhapatnam
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 23 (ANI): Some local fishermen rescued a shark entangled in the shore fishing net on Tantadi beach in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam, said District Forest Officer (DFO), Anant Shankar.
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Gujarat: Pakistani fishing boat carrying 77 kg heroin worth around Rs 400
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): A Pakistani fishing boat 'Al Huseini' has been apprehended in Gujarat with six crew members in the Indian waters carrying 77 kgs of heroin worth approximately Rs 400 crore, Public Relations Office (PRO), Defence informed on Monday.
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Tamil Nadu CM urges Centre's intervention for release of fishermen, fishin
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 19 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting his intervention to secure the immediate release of 55 fishermen and 73 fishing boats apprehended by the Sri Lankan navy.
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Probe on after suspicious pigeons with device on legs found in Gujarat
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Porbandar (Gujarat) [India], December 12 (ANI): A police investigation is underway after a fishing boat owner from Porbandar handed over two suspicious pigeons to the Gujarat police on Saturday.
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UK to issue fishing licenses to 25 more European ships
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom will grant 25 more European vessels fishing licenses following talks between UK Environment Secretary George Eustice and EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius, the UK Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) said
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20 fishermen missing after boat capsizes in Bay of Bengal
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 7 (ANI): At least 20 people were missing after a boat carrying 21 fishermen capsized in the Bay of Bengal, media reported on Tuesday.
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Indian Coast Guard officials apprehend 2 Pakistani fishing boats inside In
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], December 3 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard officials apprehended 2 Pakistani fishing boats and 18 crew present inside Indian waters on Friday, informed PRO Defence, Gujarat.
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Cyclone Jawad: Odisha prohibits fishing activity
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 3 (ANI): In view of the impending cyclonic storm 'JAWAD', the Odisha Government prohibited fishing activities within the territorial waters along the entire coastline of Odisha State and Chilika lake by all types of fishing vessels (Mechanized, Motorize
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