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Hurricane Melissa deals another heavy blow to Jamaica's farmers,...
Hurricane Melissa is blamed for at least 19 deaths in Jamaica, bringing catastrophic winds up to 298 kph and storm surge that wrecked homes and public...
Indian Coast Guard organises volleyball tourney for fishers
29 Jan 2024 5:30 AM ISTK Nagar MLA J John Ebenezer, and Royapuram MLA Idream R Murthy distributed the trophies and medals.
10 fishers arrested in BIOT handed over to Coast Guard
18 Dec 2023 6:06 AM ISTThe fishermen had ventured into the deep sea around 230 nautical miles near the BIOT —an archipelago of 58 islands covering some 6,40,000 sq km of...
Fishermen on indefinite strike in Rameswaram flaying SL action
17 Oct 2023 7:00 AM ISTTwenty-seven fishermen from Rameswaram and Mandapam in Ramanathapuram district were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday night on grounds of...
Fishers stress need for maritime rescue centre in Kanniyakumari
11 July 2023 4:00 AM ISTFishing boats might get stranded due to engine failure and they might also be hit by ships accidentally, endangering the lives of fishermen.
Fishers seek exclusive rights in Bhavanisagar
21 Jun 2023 6:00 AM ISTThe dam, second largest in Tamil Nadu, provides livelihood to over 600 fishermen affiliated to several fishermen co-operative societies netting...
Govt plans uniform fishing law in exclusive economic zone
11 Feb 2020 2:58 PM ISTTotal fish production in the country stood at 134.22 lakh tonnes in 2018-19, as per government data.
Faulty harbour design claiming lives: Fishers
7 Nov 2020 3:04 AM ISTThe desperate search for Berin, a 36-year-old fisherman from Poothurai coastal village in Kanniyakumari who drowned near Thengapattanam harbour on...