2 fishermen killed as explosives detonate in motorcycle | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Two fishermen were killed and one was critically injured when explosives being transported on a motorcycle detonated on NH-16 at Chatia in Jajpur district on Tuesday afternoon.The deceased have been More...
Clash erupts between fishermen villages in Ganjam, 8 hurt
Berhampur: At least eight people sustained injuries following a clash between the villagers of two fishermen-dominated villages, Ramayapatna and Katuru, under Golanthara police station limits in More...
After blaze destroys 14 boats, fishermen seek compensation from govt | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: A day after 14 fishing vessels were destroyed in a fire at Paradip fishing harbour, affected fishermen on Friday demanded proper compensation from the govt.“This is not just a loss of property More...
Nine fishermen arrested for illegal fishing in Gahirmatha
Kendrapada: Forest officials arrested nine marine fishermen and seized their trawler carrying 20 quintals of fish within Gahirmatha marine sanctuary on Thursday. The officials also seized two VHF sets, one GPS More...
8 fishermen arrested in Gahirmatha | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Forest officials arrested eight marine fishermen and seized their fishing vessel with five quintals of fish on Saturday within Gahirmatha marine sanctuary on charges of illegal fishing. “We More...
Six fishermen arrested in Gahirmatha | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Six marine fishermen were arrested and their fishing trawler was seized with 30 kg of fish by forest officials on Wednesday evening in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary on charges of illegal fishing.“We More...
8 fishermen held for attacking forest guards in Gahirmatha | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Eight marine fishermen were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly attacking forest guards and forcibly freeing detained crew members in Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary, officials said. With More...
Forest guards fire blanks to thwart attack from fishermen in Gahirmatha | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: One trawler was seized and the driver of the vessel arrested after some fishermen attacked forest guards of a turtle patrol vessel within Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary on Sunday afternoon. More...
17 fishermen in net for illegal fishing in Gahirmatha | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Forest officials arrested 17 marine fishermen and seized a trawler carrying 15 quintals of fish in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary in Kendrapada district on Monday.Manas Das, forest range More...
Odisha home to over 15 lakh fishermen, ranks 8th nationally: Union min | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: Odisha has a fishermen population of 15,17,574, ranking eighth among states with the largest fishing communities in India, Union minister for fisheries, animal husbandry and dairying, Rajiv Ranjan More...