fishermen
- India
SC directs Rs 5 lakh each be paid to 9 fishermen in Italian marines case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court modified its June 15, 2021 order on Friday and directed that a compensation of Rs 5 lakh each be paid to seven fishermen and the legal heirs…
- Telangana
Telangana to have 1000 new fisheries cooperative societies
Hyderabad: Telangana finance minister T Harish Rao on Saturday said that the state would get 1000 new fisheries cooperative societies soon. The minister directed officials to complete the process of new memberships…
- India
Minor among 15 Indian fishermen arrested by SL Navy
Chennai: Sri Lankan Navy have arrested 15 Indian fishermen, including a minor, from Tamil Nadu on charges of fishing in their country’s waters after crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL). The…
- India
Fishermen in Rameswaram protest regular attacks by Sri Lankan Navy
Chennai: Fishermen associations on Monday staged a protest in Rameswaram against the regular attack on their community members and boats by the Sri Lankan Navy. They demanded urgent action by the Centre…
- Chennai
TN fishermen protest against Sri Lankan navy chasing fishers, destroying nets
Chennai: Fishermen in Tamil Nadu’s Rameswaram area were protesting against the Sri Lankan Navy chasing away fishers and destroying the fishing nets. The protests started on Tuesday. Recently, eight Indian fishermen from…
- India
Indian fishermen rescued by Sri Lankan Navy after drifting into country’s waters
Colombo: Sri Lanka Navy has rescued six distressed Indian fishermen who drifted into the country’s waters north of Talaimannar after their trawler suffered an engine failure, a statement said on Monday. The…
- Chennai
Get Indian fishermen released from Sri Lanka: Vaiko to Centre
Chennai: MDMK general secretary Vaiko on Sunday urged the Centre to take immediate steps to secure the release of Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka. Citing recent incidents of arrest of…
- World
India, Pakistan share list of prisoners
New Delhi: India and Pakistan on Friday through diplomatic channels simultaneously at New Delhi and Islamabad exchanged the lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen in their custody. India handed over lists of…
- Pakistan
20 jailed Indian fishermen released by Pak repatriated to India through Wagah border
Lahore: Twenty Indian fishermen who were released by the Pakistani government in a goodwill gesture crossed Wagah Border on Monday evening as they were repatriated to their homeland. The 20 fishermen from…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Fishermen stage protest at district collectorate
Hyderabad: Representatives of the Telangana Matsyakarulu, Matsya Karmika Sangham (TMKMKS), the state’s fishing community’s workers’ union, protested in front of the district collectorate’s office here on Monday demanding the Telangana government to ‘do…
- India
Gujarat: Alleging discrimination, 600 Muslim fishermen approach HC seeking death
Ahmedabad: As many as 600 Muslims from Gosabar in Gujarat’s Porbandar district have filed an application in the high court seeking nod for euthanasia. A hearing on the petition will be held in…
- Andhra Pradesh
AP: Fishing families to be given Rs 10K under YSR Matsyakara Bharosa
Vijayawada: One lakh fisherfolk families in Andhra Pradesh will be given a financial incentive of Rs 10,000 each under the YSR Matsyakara Bharosa in May. The reason for this incentive is due…
- Andhra Pradesh
Stranded TN fishermen rescued from coastal Andhra Pradesh
Chennai: Nine fishermen from Tamil Nadu, stranded after the boat in which they were travelling suffered a technical snag, were rescued in an air-sea coordinated mission, the Coast Guard said on Wednesday.…
- Andhra Pradesh
Pawan Kalyan slams Jagan over GO 217 related to fishermen
Hyderabad: Actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan, who participated in a public meeting on Sunday, at Narasapuram, has criticised Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on the controversial Government Order 217. During his speech…
- Andhra Pradesh
Fisherman killed in attack by Marlin fish off Vizag coast
Visakhapatnam: A fisherman was killed in an attack by a huge Black Marlin fish in the Bay of Bengal off Visakhapatnam coast. The fisherman was attacked by the giant fish with its…
