Fishermen
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Indian prisoner dies in Karachi; Pakistan to release 199 Indian fishermen on May 12
World | May 08, 2023 12:43 ISTPakistan: The authorities are expected to release 199 Indian fishermen on Friday arrested for allegedly fishing illegally in the country’s waters.
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BSF arrests 3 Pakistani fishermen from Gujarat's Kutch
India | December 12, 2022 13:21 ISTThe Border Security Force apprehended at least three Pakistani fishermen from Gujarat's Kutch district on Monday.
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Fishing boat capsizes in Thiruvananthapuram; 2 dead, 3 still missing
India | September 05, 2022 22:48 ISTFishing boat capsizes: Rescuers recovered two bodies while a search operation was underway to trace the missing three people, police said.
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Pakistan uses SIM cards of nabbed fishermen for information about Defence establishments: NIA
India | April 23, 2022 16:15 ISTThese Indian fishermen from Gujarat were arrested by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency in 2020 when they were fishing on the high seas, according to a charge sheet submitted by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a special court in Hyderabad in the Andhra Pradesh espionage case.
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Pakistan arrests 31 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching
India | February 20, 2022 20:58 ISTThe Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) said that it apprehended the intruding vessels on Friday during patrolling in the Pakistan Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching
India | February 13, 2022 20:45 IST“In an operation conducted in seas north of Talaimannar in the dark hours of February 12, Sri Lanka Navy managed to seize 2 Indian trawlers with 12 Indian fishermen while poaching in Sri Lankan waters,” an official statement said.
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Pakistan to hand over 20 Indian fishermen to India at Wagah
India | January 24, 2022 18:01 ISTThe fishermen, kept in Karachi's Landhi Jail, were released on Sunday on humanitarian grounds. Deputy Superintendent of Police Azeem Thebo said that with the release of these 20 Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture, there are now 568 Indian fishermen left in the jail, the Dawn newspaper reported.
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8 fishermen missing after strong winds destroy boats off Gujarat coast
India | December 02, 2021 12:44 ISTA rescue operation has been launched with the help of the Coast Guard to find the eight missing fishermen.
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Video: Fishermen carry Tamil Nadu minister on shoulders after he refuses to step into water
India | July 08, 2021 23:43 ISTTamil Nadu Minister for Fisheries Anitha Radhakrishnan's "inspection" in Thiruvallur is hogging headlines for all the wrong reasons. Making way for a fresh controversy surrounding "VIP culture", Radhakrishnan on Thursday refused to step into the water when he was out to inspect the region after receiving complaints of erosion.
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'Blatantly False': India denies attack claim on Sri Lankan fishermen by Navy
India | June 18, 2021 16:55 ISTA group of 13 local fishermen claimed that they had ventured into the sea on May 7 onboard trawlers 'Thushan 1' and 'Thushan II' and were physically assaulted by the Indian Navy in the international waters around Diego Garcia on June 4
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Cyclone Tauktae: 15 fishermen who went to sea from Kozhikode missing
India | May 16, 2021 15:27 ISTThe boat "Ajmeer Sha" which sailed from the shores of Beypore on May 5 is missing and there is no information about any of the fishermen who were in the boat.
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Cyclone Tauktae: Efforts on to alert Tamil Nadu fishermen
India | May 13, 2021 16:24 ISTThe Tamil Nadu fisheries department state Commissioner J Jayakanthan said, "Most of the fishermen are from the western coast of Kanyakumari since the annual fishing ban is in effect in eastern coast."
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12 fishermen missing as ship hits boat off Mangaluru coast
India | April 13, 2021 14:32 ISTFishermen had ventured into the sea on boat ISB 'Rabah', which set off from Beypore near Kerala's Kozhikode with 14 fishermen on board.
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Viral: Kerala fishermen release whale shark caught in their net, netizens laud
Trending | December 08, 2020 18:07 ISTFishermen in Kerala released an endangered whale shark caught in their net in a rescue that netizens, activists and twitterati have lauded after a few photos of the incident went viral on social media. See the post here:
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2 fishermen drown after boat capsized off Mangaluru coast
News | December 02, 2020 11:05 ISTTwo fishermen drowned after a fishing boat capsized in the Arabian Sea off Mangaluru coast on Dec 01. 16 fishermen have been rescued while four are still missing.
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11 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
World | February 16, 2020 16:07 ISTSri Lankan Navy has arrested at least 11 India fishermen for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters.
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China imposes 10-year fishing ban on Yangtze River, here's how govt will help fishermen
World | January 02, 2020 8:34 ISTStarting from 2020, the ban will be observed in 332 conservation areas in Chinese Yangtze River basin, which will also be expanded to all natural waterways of the river and its major tributaries from no later than January 1, 2021.
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Kisan credit cards given to 8,400 fishermen so far: Government
India | November 21, 2019 17:22 ISTThe government on Thursday said it has distributed Kisan Credit Card (KCC) to only 8,400 fishermen so far in the country and efforts are being made to reach out to more people.
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22 fishermen arrested in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary
India | November 20, 2019 11:31 ISTThe fishermen have also been sensitised on the restrictions imposed on human activities in the marine sanctuary, said Divisional Forest Officer, Rajnagar Mangrove (wildlife) Forest Division officials.
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Tamil Nadu fishermen attacked, chased away by Sri Lankan Navy
India | November 19, 2019 13:17 ISTThe fishermen from this island town had ventured into the sea on Monday evening in 540 boats and were fishing off Katchatheevu when a team of Sri Lankan naval personnel came to the spot and attacked before driving them away, Rameswaram Fishermen Association President P Sesuraja alleged.
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