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(Search results - 22)IndiaOct 18, 2019, 3:27 PM IST
Family in shock over death of BSF Jawan along Bangladesh border
BSF troop was trying to trace an Indian fisherman along the India-Bangladesh border in West Bengal's Murshidabad district when Border Guards Bangladesh started firing, killing BSF head constable Vijay Bhan Singh
IndiaOct 12, 2019, 10:58 AM IST
Modi-Xi informal summit: Meeting between two leaders underway in Mamallapuram
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping reached the Taj Fisherman's Cove Resort and Spa for an informal summit. This is the second day that the two leaders are meeting. They are expected to discuss various international and regional issues but no MoUs are expected to come out of the meeting.
IndiaOct 12, 2019, 10:33 AM IST
Modi-Xi informal summit: Live updates of Mahabalipuram meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping met for the informal summit in Mahabalipuram’s Taj Fisherman’s Cove Resort and Spa. The two leaders are slated to hold one-on-one as well as delegation-level talks in the historic coastal city today.
IndiaAug 13, 2019, 3:16 PM IST
Odisha: Heavy rain creates flood-like situation in some districts; 8 dead
While Odisha is witnessing a massive rain, the officials from the Met department has warned the fishermen not to venture into the sea till Wednesday (August 14) as the sea would be rough to sail
IndiaJul 31, 2019, 1:22 PM IST
VG Siddartha no more: Fisherman narrates how body of CCD founder was found floating
A fisherman named Rithesh D’Souza spoke to the media and informed as to how the body of the deceased owner of Café Coffee Day VG Siddhartha was found floating on river Netravati in Mangaluru, Karnataka. He was found after a 36-hour search operation.
IndiaJul 30, 2019, 4:01 PM IST
Coffee Day owner VG Siddhartha missing: I saw man jumping into river, claims Mangaluru fisherman
Fisherman Simon D'Souza said that he saw a man jumping into River Nethravathi around the time when Cafe Coffee Day owner VG Siddhartha went missing
IndiaJul 14, 2019, 11:12 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Fisherman’s body found floating near Nagapattinam
The body of a fisherman was found floating at Point Calimere near Nagapattinam. Minon, 41 had disregarded weather warning and ventured out into the sea on July 4.
IndiaMay 28, 2019, 12:34 PM IST
Tamil Nadu fishermen protest against installation of buoys as they fear threat to livelihood
Several traditional fishermen staged a protest against the installation of buoys in the surrounding islands as that would prevent them from fishing as well as cultivating seaweeds.
IndiaMay 15, 2019, 1:41 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Rameshwaram fishermen repair boats, nets while govt calls for fishing ban
Between April 15 and June 15, a fishing ban is in place in Tamil Nadu to enable fish breeding. Fisherman use this opportunity to get their boats repaired.
IndiaMay 12, 2019, 3:54 PM IST
Rameshwaram fisherman hacked to death in broad daylight; tourists stranded as kin block highway
On Sunday morning (May 12), the murdered Rameshwaram fisherman’s body was handed over to the family members after the autopsy. The family members refused to take the body and staged a protest demanding action against the culprits
IndiaMay 8, 2019, 1:28 PM IST
‘Dead’ Tamil Nadu fisherman found alive in YouTube video 23 years later
A family that believed their breadwinner was dead at sea, 23-years ago, now heaves a sigh of relief after finding him alive in Sri Lanka. A YouTube video about beggars helped the family find their missing member and are working towards his repatriation.
IndiaFeb 21, 2019, 5:16 PM IST
Grandfather rescued pilot from crash; grandson discovers jet 55 years later
Chennai's Chandru, a fisherman-turned-scuba diver, on Sunday, found the same aircraft, which crashed 55 years ago in the sea. It was an Indian Navy Hawker Sea Hawk fighter jet that carried aboard INS Vikrant in the 1960s.
IndiaFeb 13, 2019, 1:39 PM IST
Tamil Nadu fisherman killed in horrifying road accident in Ramanathapuram
The deceased, Vigneswaran (27) from Muthupettai Nagar met an unfortunate end when he collided into a paddy harvester. This fisherman had come to Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram for personal reasons
IndiaJan 13, 2019, 6:15 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy detains 20 Indian fishermen for trespassing on Sri Lankan waters
Sri Lanka Navy, during a special operation, arrested 20 Indian fishermen and three fishing trawlers belonging to them, for trespassing on Sri Lankan territorial waters on January 12.
IndiaJan 10, 2019, 11:46 AM IST
8 fishermen reach Thoothukudi after months in Sri Lankan prison
The eight fishermen were arrested on August 21, 2018, for violating the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).