Dredging Halt at Muthalapozhi Harbour Alarms Fishermen
Dredging work at Muthalapozhi harbour has stopped due to equipment failure, raising safety concerns among local fishermen as rough seas approach in March.
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Kerala Govt Approves Rs 1 Crore Fish Landing Centre in Ernakulam
Kerala state government grants administrative approval for Rs 1 crore modern fish landing centre near Pandit Karuppan Road in Ernakulam to address silt issues in Vembanad Lake and boost fishing activities.
Seawater 'Boiling' Off Gujarat Coast Sparks Investigation
Fishermen and officials report strange bubbling and turbulence in seawater near Gujarat, prompting urgent investigation into possible gas seepage or geological activity.
ICG Intercepts Pakistani Boat in Arabian Sea Night Op
An Indian Coast Guard ship intercepted a Pakistani fishing boat 'Al-Madina' with nine crew members inside Indian waters near the maritime boundary. The swift night operation occurred on January 14.
ICG Intercepts Pakistani Boat in Indian Waters
Indian Coast Guard ship intercepts Pakistani fishing vessel Al-Madina with nine crew members inside Indian waters near maritime boundary.
Karnataka Village Sees Clashes Over Community Hall Construction
Tensions escalate in a Karnataka village as two groups clash over land measurement for a Valmiki community hall, with a statue of Maharshi Valmiki already installed at the site.
Trial Ban on Mackerel, Sardine Fishing Proposed in Goa
A marine biology professor recommends a trial fishing ban on mackerel and sardines from April to July to protect breeding stocks and ensure long-term sustainability for Goa's fisheries.
Gujarat Speaker: 2% of Anjana Chaudhari Community Financially Capable
Gujarat Assembly Speaker Shankar Chaudhary reveals only 2% of the OBC Anjana Chaudhari community is financially capable, urging them to lead development. Details on the new Rs 300 crore Vishva Anjana Dham community centre.
4 Pudukottai Fishermen Rescued by Coast Guard
Four fishermen from Pudukottai, missing since January 9, were safely rescued by the Indian Coast Guard after their boat was damaged in rough seas. Read their survival story.
Goa's Fisheries Action Plan Aims to Boost Exports
Goa's stakeholders draft a fisheries action plan to tackle production challenges and boost exports. Key focus on deep-sea fishing and a 'mother-child vessel' model to tap over 1 lakh tonnes of untapped potential.
Bengaluru Bookstore Fosters Healing and Community Ties
Discover how Bengaluru's 'A Fresh Page' bookstore is more than just a shop—it's a sanctuary for mental wellness, community connection, and literary healing. Explore its unique journey.
Goa's Blue Economy Plan: Livelihoods, Infrastructure & Tourism
Goa CM Pramod Sawant outlines a sustainable blue economy strategy to boost fisheries, create jobs, and enhance coastal infrastructure. Learn how this plan aims for a 'blue revolution'.
Assam Bans Fishing in Kaziranga for Magh Bihu's Uruka
Gauhati High Court mandates fishing ban in Kaziranga water bodies on Uruka day. District Commissioners and SPs tasked with enforcement to protect the fragile ecosystem.
Goa court discharges 24 fishermen in 2016 rioting case
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen in an 8-year-old rioting case, citing no direct evidence. The case stemmed from a 2016 protest against LED fishing and bull trawling. Read the full judicial analysis.
Pallavi G Highlights Tribal Plight: No Power, Land Deeds in DK
Karnataka SC/ST Corporation chairperson Pallavi G expressed dismay over lack of electricity, land deeds for Malekudiyas, Koragas. She directed officials for swift action and stressed genealogical study.
Kerala Cabinet Approves Financial Aid, Pay Hikes, Policy Changes
Kerala Cabinet approves major financial aid from CMDRF, including Rs 48.2 cr for fishermen, crime victim compensation, and pay hikes for coastal police. Key policy amendments also cleared.
Gandak's Chepua Fish Sparks Rural Economic Revival in Bihar, UP
The humble Chepua fish from the Gandak River is transforming lives in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Discover how this nutrient-rich delicacy is creating jobs, boosting incomes, and attracting food lovers. Read more!
30 Boats Gutted in Chellanam Fishing Harbour Fire
A major fire at Chellanam fishing harbour in Kochi destroyed around 30 fibre boats. The blaze, suspected from a cigarette butt, caused significant damage. Read the full report.
Fishing Banned in Chhattisgarh's First Ramsar Site
Bilaspur administration prohibits fishing in Kopra reservoir to protect its ecosystem after it was declared a Ramsar wetland. Authorities warn of legal action against violators.
Goa's Fiery New Year: 4 Fires Cause Rs 30 Lakh Damage
Goa's New Year 2026 began with four major fires causing over Rs 30 lakh in damage. Fireworks triggered blazes in Vagator and Betalbatim. Read the full report on the incidents and losses.
Goa fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' safety platform
Goa's Candolim fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' floating lifeguard station, citing lack of permissions and intrusion into fishing zones. The agency says it cuts emergency response time.
RMC Seals Illegally Operated Community Hall in Ranchi
Ranchi Municipal Corporation seals Aman Community Hall in Hindpiri for illegal private use. Ward supervisor removed after a decade of negligence. Read the full investigation details.
President Murmu to Undertake Submarine Sortie from Karwar
President Droupadi Murmu will embark on a submarine sea sortie from Karwar on December 28. Fishing is banned along an 18-km stretch for the visit. Read the full story.
Fisherman missing, body found on Chennai coast
A 29-year-old fisherman fell into the sea off Chennai coast. Separately, an unidentified body was found ashore near Kasimedu harbour. Police are investigating both incidents.
Chennai Fishermen Squeezed by Cartel Despite Bumper Tuna Haul
Chennai's Kasimedu deep-sea fishermen face a price-fixing crisis despite a 100-tonne daily skipjack tuna catch. Middlemen slash profits, urgent govt intervention sought. Read more.
Valkyrae Quits X Community Over Fan Toxicity
Popular streamer Valkyrae shuts down her official X Community, citing fan pressure and a toxic environment. She prioritizes her mental peace. Read her full statement.
Ben Simmons Buys Pro Fishing Team, Works on NBA Return
Ben Simmons, now a free agent, buys majority stake in South Florida Sails fishing team. He's training twice daily for an NBA comeback, backed by his $270M career earnings. Read his unique story.
Ben Simmons Buys Sport Fishing Team, Plans NBA Return
NBA star Ben Simmons becomes majority owner of South Florida Sails fishing team. The free agent details his rigorous rehab and plans for an NBA comeback, possibly post All-Star break. Read his exclusive interview.
Coast Guard inspects trawler wreck after fatal collision
Indian Coast Guard inspects salvaged fishing trawler FB Paramita-11 that sank after a collision with a Bangladeshi vessel. 11 rescued, 2 bodies recovered. Investigation ongoing to ensure fishermen safety.
Why Pomfret Fish is Now So Expensive & Vulnerable
Beloved pomfret fish faces a fragile future due to overfishing and pollution. Soaring prices and shrinking sizes signal a crisis. Discover why mindful consumption is key to saving this delicacy.
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