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19 Tamil Nadu fishermen return home following release from Sri Lanka

Detained fishermen return to Chennai after being released from Sri Lanka.

Updated 83 days ago

12 dead after Typhoon Bualoi hits Vietnam, storm moves into Laos

Strong gusts ripped corrugated iron roofs from homes along highways and toppled concrete pillars.

Published 287 days ago

India seeks consular access to 34 fishermen held by Bangladeshi authorities

Fishermen removed their fishing boats from the Arabian Sea at Worli-Koliwada jetty after the state issued an alert for heavy rain and storms. Mumbai, India, May 21, 2025.

Updated 360 days ago

Sri Lanka Navy arrests 7 Indian fishermen for allegedly crossing maritime border

The arrested fishermen were taken to Kankesanthurai port in Sri Lanka for investigation.

Published 365 days ago

Indian fisherman, lodged in Pakistan's Karachi jail since 2022, dies by suicide

Harshraj Shankar, a native of Bihar’s Nalanda district, had been preparing for the medical entrance exam in a coaching institute here since April last year. (Pic used for representation)

Published 473 days ago

Boatless in Gaza: using old fridge doors to catch fish

Boatless in Gaza: using old fridge doors to catch fish

Published 491 days ago

144 Gujarat fishermen in Pakistani jails; 22 arrested in last two years: Govt

Twenty-two of the 144 Gujarati fishermen who are presently incarcerated in Pakistani jails were detained by the bordering nation within the past two years.

Published 495 days ago

5 Indian fishermen injured in Sri Lankan Navy firing; MEA summons envoy

Police stand guard as the members of the fishermen community and activists shout slogans during a protest.

Updated 531 days ago

Naga Chaitanya cooks Chepala Pulusu for local fishermen; here’s the recipe

Naga Chaitanya turns into a chef on the sets of Thandel

Published 537 days ago

Masor Tenga-Narikol Ladoos: 3 traditional Assamese recipes for Magh Bihu

Masor Tenga and Narikol Ladoos

Published 545 days ago

Stripped, tied up, and beaten, says Indian fisherman released by Bangladesh

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee felicitates fishermen who were released from prison in Bangladesh ahead of Gangasagar Mela in South 24 Parganas on Monday. (ANI)

Updated 550 days ago

Berry oatmeal to fish muffins: 3 anti-inflammatory winter recipes for joint pain

Berry oatmeal to killer fish muffins

Published 580 days ago

Indian Navy submarine collides with fishing vessel, 2 fishermen still missing

Representational image: An Indian Navy submarine collided with a fishing boast off the coast of Goa

Published 598 days ago

India protests death of fisherman whose boat collided with Lankan navy ship

For representational purposes only. (Reuters File Photo)

Published 711 days ago

Green tourism project threatens traditional fishing communities in Porto-Novo

Fishermen rest under a straw hut by the touristic and environmental circuit part of "Porto-Novo green city" project in Porto-Novo on May 3, 2024. A riverbank development project, "Porto-Novo green city," financed by the French Development Agency (AFD) hopes to boost tourism while protecting the environment.

Published 773 days ago

Iranian boat intercepted off Kerala's Koyilandy coast, six Indian fishermen held

Six fishermen, hailing from Kanyakumari in neighbouring Tamil Nadu, were taken into custody from onboard the vessel.

Published 799 days ago

Body of Maharashtra fisherman to be brought to India from Pakistan on April 29

Vinod Koal's family in Goratpada

Updated 808 days ago

Bull shark that attacked fisherman was first sighting in Vaitarna river

Local fishermen said the pregnant bull shark was sighted 40km upstream in the Vaitarna even though sharks usually swim about 7 or 8 km into creeks and rivers in Palghar district.

Updated 875 days ago

Dahanu fishermen held with 8kg of charas worth ₹80L

HT Image

Updated 900 days ago

Fisherman discovers decomposed body of woman; probe underway

The dead body seems to be a week old at the least. (HT Photo)

Published 1004 days ago

1 dead, 1 missing as fishing boat capsizes off Versova

According to the Versova police, the incident took place on Saturday evening when four fishing boats from Versova village set out into the sea. Each boat had three men. “Sensing a high tide and strong wind, three of the four boats returned to the shore,” said Ganesh Pawar, senior police inspector at Versova police station. “After reaching the shore, they realised that one boat was missing. One of the fishermen on it, Vijay Bamania, swam to the Madh Island coast and informed us later about the capsizing of his boat.” (Vijay Bate/HT Photo)

Updated 1072 days ago

Fisherman held for killing endangered Gangetic dolphin

(Sourced pic for representation)

Updated 1085 days ago

Fisherman catches massive 8-foot catfish in -3°C

Man catches eight foot fish in Spain.

Published 1216 days ago

Beaches in Tunisia are rapidly vanishing. Here's why

Beaches in Tunisia are rapidly vanishing. Here's why

Updated 1237 days ago

Fishermen rescue turtle stuck in a fishing net, netizens laud them

Fishermen rescue turtle stuck in a fishing net.

Updated 1283 days ago

'Alarming': 6 Indian prisoners died in Pakistan in last 9 months, says MEA

Ministry of external affairs spokesperson Arindam Bagchi.

Published 1375 days ago

Kerala: Fisherman suffers gunshot near INS Dronacharya in Kochi; probe ordered

A fisherman suffered a gunshot to his ear in Kochi.

Published 1405 days ago

Watch: Narrow escape for fishermen in Odisha as boat capsizes

In a video posted by ANI on Twitter, the fishermen can be seen falling off a boat.

Updated 1525 days ago

Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 16 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu

Representational image (AP/File)

Published 1572 days ago

88 Bangladeshi fishermen held off West Bengal coast

Approximately 360 Kgs of fish were recovered from the boats. (For representation purpose)

Published 1608 days ago

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