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TVK chief Vijay vows to stand for fishermen, slams Tamil Nadu govt in Naga
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu's second-largest fishing export hub, lacks modern fish-processing plants and industrial infrastructure, Vijay pointed out.
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Taiwan, Indonesia sign marine debris pact as Taiwan condemns China's cyani
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Taipei Times, Ocean Affairs Council Minister Kuan Bi-ling, speaking to the media after the conference, denounced Chinese fishing crews for deploying cyanide near the Pratas Islands (Dongsha Islands, in the South China Sea.
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Tamil Nadu fishermen return to Chennai following release from Sri Lankan c
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Fishermen from Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary while fishing, have returned to Chennai after being released upon payment of a fine of Rs. 5 lakhs each.
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US-Venezuela tensions escalate as F-35 jets land in Puerto Rico
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The five US F-35 jets arrived on Saturday at the former Roosevelt Roads base in Ceiba, Puerto Rico, as part of a deployment ordered by US President Donald Trump to strengthen operations against drug trafficking in the Caribbean, Euro News noted.
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Taiwan coast guard intercepts Chinese vessels near Dongsha Island
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) confirmed Saturday that it had dispatched vessels to repel both a Chinese coast guard ship and a Chinese fishing boat operating near Dongsha Island, heightening maritime tensions in the South China Sea, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Pakistan: Government policies turn blind eye to fishermen's pleas, lose co
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Due to the reduction of flow of water in the Indus, the fishermen community living alongside the coast of Sindh is seeing their lands and livelihoods being destroyed due to the seeping in of seawater and unresponsive government actions, the Express Tribune reported on Saturday.
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India, Iceland collaborate in zero-waste fisheries, technology transfer
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Indian delegation also interacted with leading Icelandic fishing associations, agencies, and entrepreneurs to learn about innovative technologies and best practices in sustainable fishing. In a separate thematic discussion, both sides identified several key areas for future cooperation,
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Taiwan's coast guard seizes Chinese fishing boat near restricted waters
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration (CGA) seized a nameless Chinese fishing boat after it crossed into restricted waters off outlying Penghu County on Saturday, as reported by Focus Taiwan, citing the agency.
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Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates green hydrogen pilot plant
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated a green hydrogen pilot plant and laid the foundations for port projects at VOC Port in Thoothukudi. He highlighted Sagarmala fishing harbours, maritime innovation in Tamil Nadu, cruise circuits to Sri Lanka, and new trade corridors.
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Centre to launch pilot project to revive diversified fish farming in Keral
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a major move to uplift the fishing community in the Kuttanad region in Kerala, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, and Minority Affairs, George Kurian, has announced a new pilot project aimed at boosting livelihood opportunities for fish farmers.
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"True guardian of nation": India's fisherman community lauds PM Modi's fir
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 fishermen from Ramanathapuram district of Tamil
Updated : 7 months, 1 week 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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