Approach Environment, Fisheries Ministries; NGT on plea for mandatory use of turtle excluder devices for fishermen

Sep 17, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 17 : The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed a petitioner to approach the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate...

Karnataka: Indian Coast Guard rescues 31 fishermen in daring search and rescue operation

Oct 26, 2025

In a remarkable demonstration of professionalism and maritime commitment in rough seas, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully rescued 31 fishermen from the distressed...

India urges WTO members to introduce moratorium on subsidies by distant water fishing nations

Feb 27, 2024

India urged the World Trade Organisation members on Tuesday, to introduce a moratorium on subsidies by Distant Water Fishing Nations for fishing or fishing...

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...

14 Indian fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy

Feb 09, 2025

Fishermen in more than 400 boats went fishing from Rameswaram on Saturday. Many of them were fishing in the waters of the Gulf of...

9 Killed, 300 Injured as Hezbollah Communication Gear Blows Up

Sep 18, 2024

9 Killed, 300 Injured as Hezbollah Communication Gear Blows Up