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Not just six month extension, make Goa Seafarers Pension and Welfare Schem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The BJP Spokesperson Savio Rodrigues has appealed to the Chief Minister of Goa, Dr Pramod Sawant to make the Goa Seafarers Pension and Welfare Scheme permanent and not just extend it for a period of six months.
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Genetic research: Pacific islands yield surprising findings on world's ear
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): New genetic research from remote islands in the Pacific offers fresh insights into the ancestry and culture of the world's earliest seafarers, including family structure, social customs, and the ancestral populations of the people living there today.
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Time for Sri Lankan leaders to revisit statecraft: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 3 (ANI): Amid a messy economy, it is time for the Sri Lankan leadership to revisit their statecraft to enable their emerald island to re-emerge as the polar star for the seafarers.
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Delhi HC grants time to Centre for filing status report in matter related
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday granted more time to the Central government through the Ministry of External Affairs in a plea of families of five seafarers stranded in Iran sought direction to provide financial assistance, consular service and ensure exp
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Japan: NYK launches MarCoPay, electronic money platform for seafarers
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], September 11 (ANI): Japanese global transportation company NYK has launched the electronic money platform "MarCoPay" for seafarers.
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MEA assures all possible help being extended to 5 Indian seafarers strande
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday assured the Delhi High Court that the Mission in Iran is in touch with five Indian seafarers stranded there and are being provided with all the best possible help.
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Families of 5 Indian seafarers stranded in Iran urge Centre to bring back
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Central government on the plea of families of five seafarers stranded in Iran seeking directions to provide legal and counsellor service to seafarers and secure their repatriation.
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Family of 5 Indian Seafarers stranded in Iran moves Delhi HC, seeks Centre
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): A Public litigation has been moved by families of five seafarers stranded in Iran, seeking direction from the Central government to provide legal and counsellor service to seafarers and secure their repatriation. The family seeks direction to the Centre to a
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Five Indian sailors stranded in Iran, seek PM's help to return home
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Five Indian sailors stranded in Iran have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to help them get back to India and act against agents who duped them in the name of giving employment abroad, informed the Indian World Forum on Monday.
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Advanced Seafarers Wellness Centres to be provided at all ports: Mansukh M
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said that Advanced Seafarer Wellness Centres will be provided at all the ports.
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Centre to prioritise COVID-19 vaccination to seafarers
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways on Saturday informed that the Centre will prioritise COVID-19 vaccination to seafarers, taking view of the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the country.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of barge tragedy, raises concerns on rights
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Sunday took suo motu cognizance of a news article, published on May 22, raising serious concerns on the rights of various seafarers in India after the cyclone Tauktae caused barge P305 to sink in the Arabian Sea.
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