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TN: Lankan Navy apprehends eight Indian fishermen from Dhanuskodi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhanuskodi (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday apprehended as many as eight Indian fishermen and one fishing boat in south of Dhanuskodi.
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Rameshwaram: Fishermen to go on indefinite strike
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): Fishermen in Rameshwaram on Wednesday said that they would go on an indefinite strike against the government's 45-day fishing ban, from mid-April to May-end, during the fish breeding season.
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Tamil Nadu: Nine dead after fishing boat capsizes
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Tuticorin (Tamil Nadu) [India] Feb. 26 (ANI): In a shocking incident, at least nine tourists were killed after a fishing boat carrying tourist capsized in sea near Manapad area of Tuticorin today.
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Direct MEA to take steps to secure release of 20 fishermen: Panneerselvam
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to direct the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to take expeditious steps to secure the release of 20 fishermen and 118 fishing boats.
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Bangladesh summons Myanmar envoy over firing on fishing trawler
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec. 29 (ANI): The Bangladesh Government on Thursday handed a strongly worded protest note to Myanmar over the firing on Bangladeshis at the Bay of Bengal.
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Pakistan releases 220 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Dec. 25 (ANI): Pakistan has released 220 Indian fishermen out of the 518 fishermen, who were arrested for allegedly entering and fishing in Islamabad's territorial waters and will release the other 219 on January 5 next year.
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Nine Indian fishermen detained by Lankan Navy; Panneerselvam seeks PM'
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhanushkodi (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): At least nine Indian fishermen belonging to Pamban, Tamil Nadu along with one boat were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday, while they were fishing at International Maritime Boundary line near Dhanushkodi.
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Coast Guard apprehends 26 Pak fishermen on five boats off Gujarat coast
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Ahmedabad [India], Dec. 20 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard has apprehended 26 Pakistani fishermen and seized their five fishing boats off Gujarat coast near Kutch as they crossed the Indian territorial waters.
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Two Indian fishermen injured in Sri Lankan Navy firing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karaikal (Puducherry), Nov. 17(ANI): Two Indian fishermen on Thursday injured in a firing by the Sri Lankan Navy when they were fishing in the Indian ocean region
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TN: Rameswaram fishermen call off strike, resume work
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 15 (ANI): In Tamil Nadu, fishermen from Rameswaram resumed fishing from early today after calling off their week- long strike.
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Tamil Nadu fishermen accuse Lankan Navy of pelting stones at them
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct. 13 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy has been accused by the Tamil Nadu fishermen of attacking them when they were fishing near the territorial waters of the island nation on Tuesday night.
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Mumbai: 14 rescued, five missing after fishing boat sinks
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai [India], Sept. 18 (ANI): A fishing vessel Datta Sai yesterday suffered damage due to bad weather and sank about 30 Nautical Miles from Mumbai with 17 crew members on board.
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