Chinese company destroying Sri Lankan fishing community

Jan 25, 2023

About 3,200 small-scale fishing families have been seriously affected by the creation of sea leech farms in Kowtharimunai in Pooneryin by the Chinese company,...

Andhra CM orders search and rescue operation as 7 fishermen from Visakhapatnam go missing after venturing into sea amid rough weather

Jul 05, 2026

Seven fishermen have gone missing after venturing into the sea from the Visakhapatnam Fishing Harbour amid rough weather conditions, prompting concern among the fishing...

Japan's foreign ministry lodges protest with Russia over fishing boat seizure

Jun 03, 2021

Tokyo [Japan], June 3 : Japan on Thursday lodged protest with Russia over fishing boat seizure.

10 Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy in Gulf of Mannar

Feb 03, 2025

The Sri Lankan Navy detained ten Indian fishermen from Mandapam, Tamil Nadu, while they were fishing in the Gulf of Mannar. The incident has...

Mamata makes 4 promises to fishing community in Goa

Oct 29, 2021

Panaji (Goa) [India], October 29 : West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday interacted with the fishing community in Betin's Malim Jetty in...

Indian fishing community protests against WTO's proposal to curb subsidies

Jun 12, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], June 13 : Members of the fishing community from several coastal areas of India on Sunday protested against the World Trade Organization...