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...
Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh to receive heavy rain today, tomorrow, IMD issues ‘orange’ and ‘yellow’ alerts | Updates
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heavy rainfall warning for Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh for Wednesday, December 11, and Thursday, December 12, due to a “well-marked low-pressure area” More...
Coast Guard seizes 2 Bangladeshi trawlers with 78 fishermen – Times of India
NEW DELHI: The Coast Guard has seized two Bangladeshi trawlers with 78 fishermen, who were engaged in illegal fishing in Indian waters, in what was described as “a significant operation aimed at More...
Mass Arrest of Fishermen for Illegal Fishing in Kendrapada | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: The forest department arrested 10 marine fishermen and seized their trawler with 10 quintals of fish on Wednesday at Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary in Kendrapada on charges of illegal fishing. More...
Fishing Ban in Puri: Impact on Local Fishermen Amid Navy Day Celebrations | Bhubaneswar News
Puri: A ban has been imposed on fishing in the sea in Puri district from Nov 26 to Dec 5 for Navy Day celebrations. Puri marine fishery officer Ramesh Raul said at present 5% of the fishermen are at sea. “They More...
Fishermen: Fishermen return to shore due to rain threat |
Kendrapada: A large number of marine fishermen of Kendrapada and Jagatsinghpur districts anchored their boats and trawlers in the fishing harbours and jetties on Sunday after the IMD warned of heavy More...