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22 Indian fishermen released from Pakistan's custody, arrive at Attari-Wag
Updated : 1 year ago IST
22 Indian fishermen detained in Pakistan for fishing in Pakistani waters between 2021 and 2022 have been released. The fishermen, mostly from Gujarat, Diu, and Uttar Pradesh, arrived at the Attari-Wagah border on Saturday.
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14 Indian fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Fishermen in more than 400 boats went fishing from Rameswaram on Saturday. Many of them were fishing in the waters of the Gulf of Mannar between Dhanushkodi and Thalaimannar.
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10 Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy in Gulf of Mannar
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy detained ten Indian fishermen from Mandapam, Tamil Nadu, while they were fishing in the Gulf of Mannar. The incident has sparked unrest among the local fishing community, adding to ongoing tensions over fishing rights between India and Sri Lanka.
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Tamil Nadu: Six Indian fishermen released from Sri Lankan prison, arrive i
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Six Indian fishermen detained in Sri Lanka were released and arrived in Chennai, where they were received by Fisheries Department officials. The incident highlights ongoing tensions over fishing rights, with recent cases of detentions prompting diplomatic efforts by the Indian government.
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Firing in Jaffna Sea leaves two Indian fishermen injured
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Two Indian fishermen from Karaikal were injured after the Sri Lankan Navy opened fire when they attempted to escape following an arrest attempt in the Jaffna Sea. Both injured fishermen are undergoing treatment at the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, while the Sri Lankan authorities have detained t
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South China Sea: Chinese forces disrupt Philippines survey operations in d
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Philippines has halted a scientific survey in the South China Sea after its fishing boats were subjected to aggressive actions by the Chinese coast guard and naval forces, as reported by Al Jazeera.
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41 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy return to Chennai Airport
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A group of 41 Indian fishermen arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy returned to Chennai Airport. The fishermen, mostly from Ramanathapuram district, were detained for alleged cross-border fishing. Earlier, 15 fishermen detained under similar circumstances were repatriated.
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Repatriation of Indian Fishermen from Bangladesh takes place in West Benga
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a mutual exchange of fishermen coordinated between the Indian Coast Guard and the Bangladesh Coast Guard, ICG Ship Varad and Amrit Kaur successfully repatriated 95 fishermen along with four Indian fishing boats while handing over 90 Bangladeshi Fishermen including 12 rescued from sunke
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3 dead after fishing boat hits rocks off southwestern coast in S Korea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A fishing boat carrying 22 people struck rocks near Gageo Island in Sinan, South Jeolla Province, South Korea, resulting in three fatalities, according to Yonhap News Agency. The incident occurred around 10:30 am Saturday. The Coast Guard, along with a nearby vessel, rescued the remaining 19
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Govt strives to boost blue economy: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Chief Minister informed that various activities would be conducted such as a capacity-building workshop to impart knowledge of the fishing business, a live programme for entertainment, food culture, an aquarium gallery for information different species of fish, competition for kids and a
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India, Bangladesh to repatriate 185 fishermen in mutual release operation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
95 Indian fishermen and 90 Bangladeshi fishermen have been handed over to their respective coast guards for a mutual repatriation scheduled to take place on January 5. The exchange has been worked upon keeping in mind the humanitarian and livelihood concerns of fishing communities from both
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PSLV-C60 rocket launch: TN Fisheries Dept warns fishermen to avoid sea
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
As the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its year-end mission, the "Space Docking Experiment" (SpaDeX), on December 30, the Tamil Nadu Fisheries Department has advised fishermen to avoid venturing into the sea for fishing tomorrow as a precautionary measure.
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