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Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 21 Indian Fishermen, 2 Boats Seized
The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 21 fishermen and seized two of their boats, said the president of the Rameswaram Fishermen Association, N Devadass.
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22 Indian Fishermen Who Crossed Into Sri Lankan Waters To Be Released
A Sri Lankan court has ordered the release of 22 Indian fishermen, who were arrested by the authorities, the Fisherman Association of India informed on Wednesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy Cuts Nets Of More Than 3,000 Tamil Nadu Fishermen
More than 3,000 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu were chased away by the Sri Lankan Navy, who also hurled stones at them and snapped fishing nets of 50 vessels for fishing in their territorial waters, a fishermen association leader claimed on Thursday.
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250 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Chased Away By Sri Lankan Navy
Nearly 250 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu were allegedly chased away by the Sri Lankan Navy personnel while they were fishing off Neduntheevu, a fishermen association leader said today.
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Tamil Nadu: 75,000 Fishermen Keep Off Sea, Flay Rise In Prices Of Fuel
About 75,000 fishermen from some coastal districts of Tamil Nadu refrained from going to thesea today, in order to condemn the rise in price of diesel, a fishermen association representative said.
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48 Hours After Boats Capsize, 19 Fishermen Still Missing In Bay Of Bengal
Nineteen fishermen, who had gone missing in the Bay of Bengal since Monday, were yet to be traced even as a fishermen's association claimed to have located one body near an island today.
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Court In Sri Lanka Orders Release Of 16 Tamil Nadu Fishermen
A court in Sri Lanka today ordered the release of 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by the island nation's navy recently for crossing its territorial waters, a fishermen association leader said in Rameswaram which is 559 km from Chennai.
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Pakistan Detains Over 100 Indian Fishermen Off Gujarat Coast
Over 100 Indian fishermen were detained and around 18 of their boats were seized by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) off Jakhau coast in Gujarat's Kutch district for allegedly violating the country's maritime boundry, a fishermen association official said today.
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Banned From Boats In Myanmar, Rohingya Fish On Rafts Of Junk
Every day before sunrise, dozens of fishermen, shivering against the cold, shove out onto the Bay of Bengal on makeshift rafts made out of plastic jugs, bamboo and twine, just steps away from the sturdy and much safer wooden boats they had used for years.
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10 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy
Ten Tamil Nadu fishermen were today arrested and their boats impounded by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters. While four of the fishermen belonged to this island town, the others hailed from Jegadapattinam in Pudukottai district, Fisheries department officials said.
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Nigerian Farmers, Fishermen Sue Shell In UK Over Pollution
Britain's High Court will begin hearing lawsuits filed by a group of Nigerian farmers and fisherman alleging that decades of oil spills have fouled the water of the Niger River Delta, where a Shell subsidiary has operated since the 1950s.
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Demonetisation Effect: Fishermen To Keep Away From Sea
The Centre's decision to scrap Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes to curb black money has taken a toll on the fishing business in the state with some fishermen associations resolving to abstain from fishing from tomorrow until things stabilise.
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Lankan Navy Attacks Tamil Nadu Fishermen; Sinks Boat, Snaps Nets
Sri Lankan Naval personnel allegedly attacked Tamil Nadu fishermen with stones besides ramming and sinking a mechanised boat and destroying fishing nets of several other vessels off Dhanushkodi, a Fishermen Association functionary said on Thursday.
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Pakistan Marine Agency Detains 36 Fishermen Off Gujarat Coast
The Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA) seized six Indian fishing trawlers with 36 fishermen aboard on Wednesday, a fishermen's association said.
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6 Indian Fishermen Arrested By Pakistani Guards Off Gujarat Coast
Six Indian fishermen were today arrested by Pakistani maritime authorities in the Arabian sea off Jakhau coast in Kutch district, a senior official of a fishermen association said.
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Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 21 Indian Fishermen, 2 Boats Seized
The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 21 fishermen and seized two of their boats, said the president of the Rameswaram Fishermen Association, N Devadass.
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22 Indian Fishermen Who Crossed Into Sri Lankan Waters To Be Released
A Sri Lankan court has ordered the release of 22 Indian fishermen, who were arrested by the authorities, the Fisherman Association of India informed on Wednesday.
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Sri Lankan Navy Cuts Nets Of More Than 3,000 Tamil Nadu Fishermen
More than 3,000 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu were chased away by the Sri Lankan Navy, who also hurled stones at them and snapped fishing nets of 50 vessels for fishing in their territorial waters, a fishermen association leader claimed on Thursday.
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250 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Chased Away By Sri Lankan Navy
Nearly 250 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu were allegedly chased away by the Sri Lankan Navy personnel while they were fishing off Neduntheevu, a fishermen association leader said today.
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Tamil Nadu: 75,000 Fishermen Keep Off Sea, Flay Rise In Prices Of Fuel
About 75,000 fishermen from some coastal districts of Tamil Nadu refrained from going to thesea today, in order to condemn the rise in price of diesel, a fishermen association representative said.
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48 Hours After Boats Capsize, 19 Fishermen Still Missing In Bay Of Bengal
Nineteen fishermen, who had gone missing in the Bay of Bengal since Monday, were yet to be traced even as a fishermen's association claimed to have located one body near an island today.
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Court In Sri Lanka Orders Release Of 16 Tamil Nadu Fishermen
A court in Sri Lanka today ordered the release of 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by the island nation's navy recently for crossing its territorial waters, a fishermen association leader said in Rameswaram which is 559 km from Chennai.
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Pakistan Detains Over 100 Indian Fishermen Off Gujarat Coast
Over 100 Indian fishermen were detained and around 18 of their boats were seized by Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) off Jakhau coast in Gujarat's Kutch district for allegedly violating the country's maritime boundry, a fishermen association official said today.
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Banned From Boats In Myanmar, Rohingya Fish On Rafts Of Junk
Every day before sunrise, dozens of fishermen, shivering against the cold, shove out onto the Bay of Bengal on makeshift rafts made out of plastic jugs, bamboo and twine, just steps away from the sturdy and much safer wooden boats they had used for years.
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10 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy
Ten Tamil Nadu fishermen were today arrested and their boats impounded by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters. While four of the fishermen belonged to this island town, the others hailed from Jegadapattinam in Pudukottai district, Fisheries department officials said.
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Nigerian Farmers, Fishermen Sue Shell In UK Over Pollution
Britain's High Court will begin hearing lawsuits filed by a group of Nigerian farmers and fisherman alleging that decades of oil spills have fouled the water of the Niger River Delta, where a Shell subsidiary has operated since the 1950s.
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Demonetisation Effect: Fishermen To Keep Away From Sea
The Centre's decision to scrap Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 notes to curb black money has taken a toll on the fishing business in the state with some fishermen associations resolving to abstain from fishing from tomorrow until things stabilise.
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Lankan Navy Attacks Tamil Nadu Fishermen; Sinks Boat, Snaps Nets
Sri Lankan Naval personnel allegedly attacked Tamil Nadu fishermen with stones besides ramming and sinking a mechanised boat and destroying fishing nets of several other vessels off Dhanushkodi, a Fishermen Association functionary said on Thursday.
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Pakistan Marine Agency Detains 36 Fishermen Off Gujarat Coast
The Pakistan Marine Security Agency (PMSA) seized six Indian fishing trawlers with 36 fishermen aboard on Wednesday, a fishermen's association said.
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6 Indian Fishermen Arrested By Pakistani Guards Off Gujarat Coast
Six Indian fishermen were today arrested by Pakistani maritime authorities in the Arabian sea off Jakhau coast in Kutch district, a senior official of a fishermen association said.
