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Tamil Nadu: Rare Little Stint arrive in Thoothukudi, Environmentalists fla
Updated : 6 days, 1 hour ago IST
Flocks of the rare Little Stint, a migratory bird species that travels vast distances from Siberia, have arrived in Thoothukudi, Tamil Nadu, on Sunday.
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Unrest among fishing community in Rameshwaram after Sri Lankan Navy detain
Updated : 3 weeks, 2 days ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy detained 22 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized four fishing boats in two separate incidents on Wednesday, triggering unrest among the fishing community, according to the Vice President of the National Fishermen Association, CR Senthilvel.
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All schools in Puducherry shut due to heavy rain from Cyclone Ditwah
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
In view of the heavy rainfall warning caused by Cyclone Ditwah, Education Minister A. Namachivayam announced that all government, government-aided, and private schools in Puducherry will be closed today.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests four fishermen from Rameshwaram
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
While some of these fishermen were fishing in the Gulf of Mannar between Dhanushkodi and Thalaimannar, the Sri Lankan Navy arrived in the area and seized the motorboat IND-TN-10-MM-1072 owned by M Muniyasamy from Rameswaram and the four fishermen.
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Four Tamil Nadu fishermen return home after being rescued by Sri Lankan Na
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
According to officials, the incident took place on June 25, when the four fishermen -- N Nambu Prakash (23), N Nambu Gunalan (25), K Nambu (24), and S Sathyaraj (24), all residents of Puthuroda in the Rameswaram island area -- ventured out to fish in the Gulf of Mannar in a traditional count
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Tamil Nadu's 61-day annual fishing ban ends; fishermen return to sea in me
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Tamil Nadu government's annual 61-day fishing ban ended on Monday. Fishermen in Thoothukudi were seen venturing into the sea with their mechanised boats.
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Warner Bros. Discovery Showcases the Making of India's Iconic Pamban Bridg
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9: At the southernmost tip of India, where the Bay of Bengal embraces the Gulf of Mannar, lies the island of Rameswaram -- a land steeped in mythology, devotion, and timeless beauty. Nestled between the mainland town of Mandapam and the sacred shores of Rameswaram, a
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Tamil Nadu CM objects to auctioning Cauvery Basin block, says "it endanger
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Seeking the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop the auction of over nine thousand square kilometres of the basin, CM Stalin wrote in a post on X, "The GoI's auction notification for petroleum and natural gas exploration in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve endangers a
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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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South Peninsular India, Tamil Nadu receives heavy rainfall: IMD
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Due to deep circulation in the area of the Gulf of Mannar South Peninsular India and Tamil Nadu's southern region received heavy rainfall on Saturday.
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Heavy Rain expected in TN & Kerala; strong winds to continue across No
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
On weather forecast, IMD scientist Dr Soma Sen Roy on Friday, speaking to ANI, said that recent conditions due to deep circulation in the area of the Gulf of Mannar may result in heavy rainfall across Kerala and Tamil Nadu's southern region.
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