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Tamil Nadu: Three ships crosses Pamban Bridge, tourists witness spectacula
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The historic Pamban Railway Bridge was opened on Monday and three ships crossed the bridge which attracted the attention of a large number of tourists who stood at the Pamban road bridge and enjoyed the spectacular view.
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Tamil Nadu: Security forces conduct joint patrol in Rameswaram against ill
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A joint patrol of the security forces was held in the uninhabited islands in the Gulf of Mannar on Tuesday to prevent prevent illegal activities, Coastal Security Group Police, Mandapam said
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TN: Gold worth over Rs 20 cr seized in joint operation at Gulf of Mannar
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A joint operation launched by the Indian Coast Guard with the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Customs resulted in the seizure of 32.689 kgs of gold, valued at approximately Rs 20.2 crore, from two fishing boats at Gulf of Mannar area in Tamil Nadu, stated an official release o
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IMD warns for stormy winds in coastal regions of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry ;
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The IMD said that the sea conditions are also likely to be rough to very rough and issued a warning to the fishermen not to venture into the Southwest Bay of Bengal, Gulf of Mannar, Comorin Area and along and off Sri Lanka and south Tamil Nadu and Karaikal coasts till February 2.
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Unable to catch enough lobsters, Rameswaram fishermen worried
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 23 (ANI): The lobster fishing season has started but Rameswaram fishermen are worried as they are not able to catch enough lobsters in the Gulf of Mannar.
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Indian coast guard apprehends Sri Lankan boat in anti-poaching operation
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard carried out a successful anti-poaching operation in the Gulf of Mannar on Wednesday and apprehended the second Sri Lankan fishing boat "Dinuka Putha-6 (within a week along with six crew for fishing in Indian Exclusive Economic Zone (E
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Chinese envoy's visit to Tamil-majority Sri Lankan province sparks concern
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 29 (ANI): The recent visit by the Chinese envoy to Sri Lanka's Tamil-majority Northern Province has sparked concern and political debate on what is being seen as a strategic move to expand the Chinese footprint, amid geopolitical contest with India.
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Indian Coast Guard detains boat with 5 crew members for illegal turmeric s
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 13 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship Vaibhav on Saturday detained a boat 'Miga Periyavan' with five crew members on the Gulf of Mannar for dealing in illegal smuggling of turmeric.
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Cyclone Burevi weakens over the Gulf of Mannar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 6 (ANI): Cyclone Burevi has weakened at the well-marked low-pressure area over the Gulf of Mannar, the Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) of Chennai said on Sunday.
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Orange, Yellow alerts issued in parts of Kerala
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], December 5 (ANI): As Cyclone Burevi remains "practically stationary" over the Gulf of Mannar, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued orange and yellow alerts for several districts of Kerala.
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Cyclone Burevi causes rain in Thoothukudi district, waterlogging at Govt H
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Thoothukudi (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 5 (ANI): As Cyclone Burevi continues to hover over the Gulf of Mannar, there has been heavy rain over Thoothukudi district in Tamil Nadu, resulting in waterlogging at several places, including the main entrance of the Thoothukudi Government Hospital
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Cyclone Burevi 'practically stationary' over Rameswaram for 30 hrs, likely
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 5 (ANI): Cyclone Burevi continued to hover over the Gulf of Mannar near the Ramanathan district coast on Saturday, remaining 'practically stationary' for the last 30 hours, the India Meteorological Department reported.
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