The Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) recently held a successful two-day workshop for Ujani fishermen, focusing on promoting indigenous fish species to enhance their earnings and ecological balance. Discover how this initiative is making waves.
A Goan fishing canoe with four fishermen, missing since Monday, was located off Karwar and brought to Talpona jetty. The rescue involved the Indian Coast Guard and Goa coastal police. Read the full story.
An Indian fisherman was killed with a spear-like weapon before a Bangladeshi patrol vessel hit their trawler near the maritime boundary. Five remain missing. Authorities are investigating.
Four fishermen from Nagapattinam clung to a capsized boat for four hours in turbulent seas off Kodiyakkarai before a dramatic rescue by fellow fishermen. Read their harrowing survival story.
A fishing trawler from Kolkata capsized near the India-Bangladesh maritime boundary. While 11 rescued, 5 remain missing. Allegations of collision emerge. Read the full story.
A major fire gutted 10 fishing boats in Ashtamudi Lake, Kollam. No casualties reported. Authorities order probe, fishermen seek compensation. Read the full report.
Karnataka's Fisheries Minister Mankal S Vaidya announces a new sea ambulance for fishermen's safety, part of a Rs 37.5 crore harbour modernisation. Read the full story.
At Karwar Navy Day, Rear Admiral Vikram Menon pledged cooperation with fishermen, calling them vital coastal eyes. The Navy seeks a long-term solution balancing security and community needs.
Coastal security police detain 13 Bangladeshi fishermen near Srikakulam coast after they accidentally crossed the maritime border. Read the full story for details on the rescue and ongoing investigation.
Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin accuses BJP government of ignoring state's demands despite highest tax contribution. 12 resolutions passed ahead of Parliament session.
IMD warns of heavy rainfall, thunderstorms in southern states and cold wave conditions in Rajasthan through first week of December. Fishermen advised to avoid sea activities.
India gears up for days of severe weather with heavy rain, thunderstorms, and cyclonic activity impacting southern and eastern regions. IMD issues critical advisories for fishermen and coastal areas.
India Meteorological Department warns of heavy to very heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and rough seas across southern, eastern, and northeastern India from November 25-30. Tamil Nadu faces most intense rainfall phase.
IMD issues cyclone alert for Andaman & Nicobar Islands with heavy rainfall and high waves expected. Fishermen advised not to venture into sea until November 23. Stay updated.
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal states India will hear good news on US trade deal once it's fair and equitable. Farmers and fishermen interests protected. Read latest updates.
Paradip Port implements stringent security measures including coastal patrols, biometric checks for fishermen following Delhi explosion. Authorities deploy fishing community as security eyes.
In a fresh maritime confrontation, Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 35 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu for allegedly crossing international boundaries and engaging in illegal fishing activities.
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi made waves during his Bihar campaign by jumping into a muddy pond to interact with local fishermen, highlighting their struggles ahead of state elections.
India launches its first-ever digital marine fisheries census, revolutionizing data collection for 8.9 lakh fishermen across coastal states with mobile technology and real-time monitoring.
Union Minister Amit Shah inaugurates two advanced deep-sea fishing vessels for Maharashtra cooperatives, boosting blue economy and fishermen livelihoods through PM Matsya Sampada Yojana.
In a remarkable humanitarian effort, Odisha's Ganjam district has opened emergency shelters for more than 100 fishermen from Andhra Pradesh as cyclone threat looms over Bay of Bengal.
As Cyclone Mocha intensifies over the Bay of Bengal, marine fishermen in Kendrapara and Jagatsinghpur districts have been compelled to anchor their boats and halt all fishing activities. Authorities issue high alert for coastal Odisha.
In a dramatic high-seas operation, the Indian Coast Guard rescues 31 fishermen stranded for 11 days after their fishing boat Suvarna Tribuja's engine failed off Mangaluru coast. Read the incredible survival story.
India Meteorological Department sounds cyclone alert for Andaman & Nicobar Islands. Heavy to very heavy rainfall expected, fishermen warned against venturing into sea. Latest updates on developing weather system.
India-Pakistan fishermen crisis deepens as PIPFPD urges immediate release of 200+ fishermen and seized boats, highlighting humanitarian concerns in maritime border disputes.