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fishing community news

HC rejects plea to exclude Koliwada land from Dharavi redevelopment project

Dharavi Koliwada is one of Mumbai’s seven original fishing villages. (HT Archives)
mumbai news
Published on Apr 19, 2026 06:22 am IST

Weekend events you can’t miss in Mumbai (Feb 13-15)

The showcase brings together photographs, stories, and recipes of the fishing community in an intimate space. (The Locavore website)
mumbai news
Published on Feb 12, 2026 11:39 am IST

Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS manifesto promises free power, ₹1,500 allowance for women domestic helps

Shiv Sena (UBT)-MNS manifesto promises free power, ₹1,500 allowance for women domestic helps
india news
Published on Jan 04, 2026 08:34 pm IST

MbPA delivers on its threat, seals 18 godowns at Sassoon Dock

Mumbai, India. Nov 13, 2025 - Fishermen`s godowns sealed by Mumbai Port Trust (MPT) at Sasson dock in Colaba. A directive from the state prohibits the sale of fish at Sassoon Docks, one of Mumbai’s oldest and most active fish landing sites. Mumbai, India. Nov 13, 2025. (Photo by Raju Shinde/HT Photo) (Raju Shinde)
mumbai news
Published on Nov 14, 2025 06:52 am IST

MbPA plots should be leased out only for fishing trade, demand Sassoon dock community

MbPA plots should be leased out only for fishing trade, demand Sassoon dock community
mumbai news
Published on Aug 22, 2025 03:54 am IST

Sena (UBT) MP seeks relief for Sassoon Dock fishers, meets Union minister

Sena (UBT) MP seeks relief for Sassoon Dock fishers, meets Union minister
mumbai news
Published on Jul 25, 2025 07:46 am IST

Tensions escalate at Sassoon Dock as Koli community resists eviction

Tensions escalate at Sassoon Dock as Koli community resists eviction
mumbai news
Published on Jul 24, 2025 08:42 am IST

Minister steps in to end Sassoon Dock standoff

Mumbai, India - July 4, 2025:Group women peel prawns at Sassoon Dock, at Colaba in Mumbai, India, on Friday, July 4, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Published on Jul 15, 2025 09:52 am IST

Prayagraj to launch river-based livelihood scheme for fisherfolk

Fishermen busy untangling their fishing nets on boats (HT PHOTO)
others
Published on Jul 07, 2025 07:58 pm IST

Vacate Sassoon Dock, port authority tells fishers, traders

Fish on sale at Sassoon dock (Hindustan Times)
mumbai news
Published on Jun 28, 2025 06:22 am IST

Maharashtra’s fishermen get farmer status

Mumbai, India - May 15, 2021: Fishermen row their boats to safety by parking them at the shore at Worli Koliwada, as Cyclone Tauktae intensifies and is likely to impact the Western coasts of Maharashtra, in Mumbai, India, on Saturday, May 15, 2021. (Photo by Pratik Chorge/Hindustan Times) (Pratik Chorge/HT PHOTO)
mumbai news
Published on Apr 23, 2025 08:12 am IST

Fishing activities in Kerala halted as fishermen protest against offshore mining

Fishing boats anchored at the Vizhinjam harbour as the Fisheries Coordination Committee called for a 24-hour statewide coastal strike (PTI)
india news
Published on Feb 27, 2025 07:41 pm IST

TN fishing community on indefinite strike over arrest of 32 by Lanka

On Sunday, 32 fishermen were arrested and their vessels were seized by the Sri Lankan Navy. (ANI)
india news
Published on Feb 25, 2025 08:08 am IST

Nishad Party to launch campaign for reservation of fishing communities

Sanjay Nishad (HT Photo)
others
Updated on Oct 13, 2023 10:09 pm IST

Karnataka elections: Ports, protests major issues in coastal district of Uttara Kannada

Today, the sandy Kasarkoda beach that is home to eight hamlets of fishers lies buried under boulders, rocks and gravel. (HT photo)
india news
Updated on May 07, 2023 12:17 am IST

More than 100 aqua hubs to be set up in Andhra Pradesh to aid fishing community

On Tuesday, the chief minister allocated ₹119.88 crore to aid 1,19,875 fishing families in the state.
india news
Published on May 19, 2021 01:40 pm IST

Govt may take final call on relief for Adani from public hearing

Mundra SEZ has raised concerns among fishing families.
india news
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 01:57 am IST

Mundra port: Adani group seeks exemption from public hearings

Gautam Adani, chairman of the Adani Group during a press conference announcing their new brand identity in Mumbai.
india news
Updated on Jan 28, 2020 04:30 am IST

Heavy rain lashes Goa; 4K stranded

Strong winds due to Cyclone Kyarr uprooted trees in Goa on Friday, damaging vehicles.
india news
Published on Oct 26, 2019 03:58 am IST

Odisha to prepare its coastal management plan by December

The focus of the new plan will be on conservation and protection of coastal stretches.
india news
Updated on Oct 21, 2019 11:56 pm IST

Rare whale skeleton transported from Diveagar to Navi Mumbai

The Cuvier’s beaked whale skeleton was transported via ferry and then a truck.
mumbai news
Published on Jul 21, 2019 01:18 am IST

HT Impact: Drained Panje wetlands restored after blockages removed in Uran, Navi Mumbai

The wetlands on Friday, after the blockages were removed by authorities.
mumbai news
Published on Nov 25, 2018 12:28 am IST

Cidco killing mangroves in Navi Mumbai: Activists

A JCB levels debris dumped near mangroves at Navin Sheva.
mumbai news
Published on Sept 21, 2018 11:38 pm IST

Maska Maarke: Monsoon adventures with treasures from the deep

mumbai news
Updated on Jun 29, 2018 09:23 pm IST

Dying mangroves keep flamingos and fish away near Mumbai

HT visited six spots at Uran, Hanuman Koliwada, Gavhan and Belpada villages for a reality check.
mumbai news
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 10:49 am IST

Mangroves near Mumbai are being destroyed methodically through debris dumping

HT found that large tracts of mangroves had dried up near Hovercraft jetty, fourth container terminal at JNPT, where Bharat Mumbai Container Terminal Private Limited (BMCTPL) is located, and even areas where hacked mangrove trees were stored by unknown persons, a clear violation of Bombay high court orders and Environment Protection Act, 1986, near Gavhan village.
mumbai news
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 11:07 am IST

National fishermen’s body rejects draft CRZ 2018 norms, says it’s a threat to environment

The NFF claim it was against protecting biodiversity and ecology and stands in violations of the provisions of the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986.
mumbai news
Updated on May 29, 2018 03:02 pm IST

Work on new jetty at Karanja near Mumbai to begin in October, says minister

The new jetty is expected to ease the burden on Mumbai’s Sassoon Docks (in pic).
mumbai news
Updated on May 18, 2018 03:19 pm IST
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