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Future looks promising for Tamil Nadu fishermen
Apart from arrests for crossing IMBL, the state fishermen also undergo frequent attacks by their Sri Lankan counterparts; however, a positive outcome...
Dugong awareness rally gets grand reception in Thanjavur
25 May 2023 4:22 AM ISTThe rally is celebrating the endangered marine species Dugong, which used to flourish in the Palk Strait.
Fishermen in Rameswaram protest against regular attacks on men
10 Oct 2022 3:50 PM ISTThey demanded urgent action by the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government against the attacks being carried out by the Navy in Palk Strait and in waters...
SC to hear Ram Sethu PIL in February
12 Jan 2023 1:26 PM ISTUnder the project, an 83 km water channel was to be created, linking Mannar with Palk Strait, by extensive dredging and removal of limestone shoals.On...
Retrieval of Katchatheevu only solution: Fishers
20 March 2023 7:00 AM ISTFisherfolk appeal for quick diplomatic decision to create a peaceful atmosphere.
Conservation centre to preserve Pallikaranai marshland
13 April 2023 9:05 PM ISTThe government has already notified 448 sq km of Palk Strait as Dugong Reserve to preserve the endangered species.