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Assam Flood Situation Critical, 13 Rescued By Air Force
Assam's flood situation remained critical today, with over 6.5 lakh people reeling from the second wave of flooding, as the Indian Air Force (IAF) rescued 13 stranded fishermen from the severely-hit Dibrugarh district, an official said.
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Indian Navy Rescues 36 Fishermen Stranded In Bay Of Bengal
The Indian Navy today said it has rescued 36 Indian fishermen who were stranded in the Bay of Bengal. The fishermen were rescued by Indian Naval Ship (INS) Khanjar, it added.
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Watch: Blue Whale Washes Ashore In Rain-Hit Andhra Pradesh
Local fishermen say it's rare for a blue whale to be stranded on a beach in Andhra Pradesh.
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200 Rescued From Drifting Ice While Fishing In US Lake
About 200 early-season ice fishers were caught by surprise and stranded in a Minnesota lake when the frozen slab under their feet broke free and drifted into open water -- triggering a complex rescue operation.
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20 Bangladeshi Fishermen, Stranded At Sea, Rescued By Indian Coast Guard
A group of 20 Bangladeshi fishermen was rescued by the coast guard in the Indian Ocean post-landfall of Cyclone Sitrang on Tuesday.
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Indian Navy Rescues 6 Fishermen Stranded Off Tamil Nadu Coast
An Indian Navy's patrol vessel on Wednesday rescued six fishermen who were stranded on their capsized boat off the Nagapattinam coast in Tamil Nadu.
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11 Fishermen Stranded Off Odisha Coast Due To Cyclone Asani Rescued
At least 11 fishermen from Odisha, who were stranded for around eight hours in the rough sea due to the raging severe cyclone Asani, were rescued on Monday with help of the Indian Coast Guard, an official said.
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24 Fishermen Rescued Off Karnataka Coast As Heavy Rain Batters State
Twenty-four fishermen stranded at sea due to heavy rainfall were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard today off the Karnataka coast.
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58 Indian Fishermen Repatriated From Iran After 4 Months Of No Work, Pay
58 Indian fishermen, who were stranded in Iran for more than four months without work and wages after they lost their jobs with private vessel operators in view of the coronavirus pandemic, reached Delhi today. The return was made possible by the Chairman of the Indian Maritime Federation, Sanjay Prashar, who paid for all the tickets and made the r...
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4,000 Andhra Fishermen Brought Back From Gujarat, To Get Rs 2,000 Each
Over 4,000 fishermen from Andhra Pradesh are being brought back from Gujarat where they have been stranded due to the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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Stranded On Boats In Virus-Hit Iran, Tamil Nadu Fishermen Appeal For Help
More than 400 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, stranded on boats in coronavirus-hit Iran, have urged the central government to airlift them from the middle east country where the lethal disease has killed over 50 people, infected nearly 1,000.
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"Bring Us Back": SOS Video From Kerala Fishermen In Coronavirus-Hit Iran
Around 60 fishermen from Kerala are stranded in Iran due to the coronavirus spread in the country. They remain confined to their rooms with very little access to food and water.
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Cyclone Kyarr: Navy Rescues 17 Fishermen From Sinking Boat Near Mumbai
The Indian Navy on Saturday rescued 17 fishermen from a boat - caught in rough sea conditions due to Cyclone Kyarr - off the west coast of Mumbai, officials said. The fishermen were stranded as the boat began flooding and developed an engine failure.
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Fishermen Stranded At Sea For 20 Days Rescued By Cruise Ship
Two Costa Rican fishermen, adrift at sea for 20 days, were rescued by a Royal Caribbean cruise ship on Friday.
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21 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Stuck In Iran Return Home
As many as 21 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were stranded in Iran for months without salary, food and accommodation, arrived in Chennai.
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Assam Flood Situation Critical, 13 Rescued By Air Force
Assam's flood situation remained critical today, with over 6.5 lakh people reeling from the second wave of flooding, as the Indian Air Force (IAF) rescued 13 stranded fishermen from the severely-hit Dibrugarh district, an official said.
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Indian Navy Rescues 36 Fishermen Stranded In Bay Of Bengal
The Indian Navy today said it has rescued 36 Indian fishermen who were stranded in the Bay of Bengal. The fishermen were rescued by Indian Naval Ship (INS) Khanjar, it added.
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Watch: Blue Whale Washes Ashore In Rain-Hit Andhra Pradesh
Local fishermen say it's rare for a blue whale to be stranded on a beach in Andhra Pradesh.
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200 Rescued From Drifting Ice While Fishing In US Lake
About 200 early-season ice fishers were caught by surprise and stranded in a Minnesota lake when the frozen slab under their feet broke free and drifted into open water -- triggering a complex rescue operation.
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20 Bangladeshi Fishermen, Stranded At Sea, Rescued By Indian Coast Guard
A group of 20 Bangladeshi fishermen was rescued by the coast guard in the Indian Ocean post-landfall of Cyclone Sitrang on Tuesday.
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Indian Navy Rescues 6 Fishermen Stranded Off Tamil Nadu Coast
An Indian Navy's patrol vessel on Wednesday rescued six fishermen who were stranded on their capsized boat off the Nagapattinam coast in Tamil Nadu.
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11 Fishermen Stranded Off Odisha Coast Due To Cyclone Asani Rescued
At least 11 fishermen from Odisha, who were stranded for around eight hours in the rough sea due to the raging severe cyclone Asani, were rescued on Monday with help of the Indian Coast Guard, an official said.
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24 Fishermen Rescued Off Karnataka Coast As Heavy Rain Batters State
Twenty-four fishermen stranded at sea due to heavy rainfall were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard today off the Karnataka coast.
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58 Indian Fishermen Repatriated From Iran After 4 Months Of No Work, Pay
58 Indian fishermen, who were stranded in Iran for more than four months without work and wages after they lost their jobs with private vessel operators in view of the coronavirus pandemic, reached Delhi today. The return was made possible by the Chairman of the Indian Maritime Federation, Sanjay Prashar, who paid for all the tickets and made the r...
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4,000 Andhra Fishermen Brought Back From Gujarat, To Get Rs 2,000 Each
Over 4,000 fishermen from Andhra Pradesh are being brought back from Gujarat where they have been stranded due to the nationwide COVID-19 lockdown.
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Stranded On Boats In Virus-Hit Iran, Tamil Nadu Fishermen Appeal For Help
More than 400 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, stranded on boats in coronavirus-hit Iran, have urged the central government to airlift them from the middle east country where the lethal disease has killed over 50 people, infected nearly 1,000.
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"Bring Us Back": SOS Video From Kerala Fishermen In Coronavirus-Hit Iran
Around 60 fishermen from Kerala are stranded in Iran due to the coronavirus spread in the country. They remain confined to their rooms with very little access to food and water.
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Cyclone Kyarr: Navy Rescues 17 Fishermen From Sinking Boat Near Mumbai
The Indian Navy on Saturday rescued 17 fishermen from a boat - caught in rough sea conditions due to Cyclone Kyarr - off the west coast of Mumbai, officials said. The fishermen were stranded as the boat began flooding and developed an engine failure.
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Fishermen Stranded At Sea For 20 Days Rescued By Cruise Ship
Two Costa Rican fishermen, adrift at sea for 20 days, were rescued by a Royal Caribbean cruise ship on Friday.
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21 Tamil Nadu Fishermen Stuck In Iran Return Home
As many as 21 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were stranded in Iran for months without salary, food and accommodation, arrived in Chennai.
