Porbandar, (Gujarat), Feb 14: Coastguard officials arrested 18 Pakistani fishermen around 286 nautical miles off the port city of Porbander in Gujarat on Friday, Feb 13.They also seized a boat named 'Gul-O-Sarwar'.Marine police are investigating the matter.India and Pakistan frequently
Karachi, Feb. 6 (ANI): Pakistani authorities have arrested 50 Indian fishermen along with nine boats on charges of infiltrating its waters in the Arabian Sea.
Chennai, Mar 15: Flaying the Congress-led UPA government at the Centre and DMK government in Tamil Nadu for letting down fishermen affected by the tsunami, Former Chief Minister and AIADMK General Secretary J Jayalalithaa today urged both the governments to waive the loans availed by them for rehabilitation.
Puducherry, Feb 26: Five fishermen had a miraculous escape when their boat hit a rock at an estuary near Thengaithittu post in the wee hours of today.
Pudukkottai (Tamil Nadu), Feb 1: The Coastal Security Police here have cautioned fishermen of the district against trespassing into Sri Lankan waters considering their safety.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), Feb 1: Sea mines planted by the Sri Lankan Navy as part of the Underwater Defence System, between Katchatheevu and Delft Island, to curtail the movement of the Sea Tigers of the LTTE will not pose any threat to Indian Fishermen as there was no possibility of the mines drifting towards Indian waters, according to a Senior Indian Coast Guard (ICG) official.
Dhaka, Sep 23: More than 100 Bangladeshi fishermen were missing after at least 15 fishing boats sank in a storm in the Bay of Bengal, witnesses and officials said today.
New Delhi, Aug 2: Aimed at helping the fishermen community, Qualcomm today
launched a new BREW-based mobile application, Fisher Friend, which will provide
information about the weather, risks, opportunities and market information in
local languages.
Hyderabad, Mar 20 (ANI): The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) in Hyderabad has developed a special system to provide information to the fishermen about fishing zones.
Karachi, Mar.22 (ANI): Pakistan's Maritime Security Agency (MSA) has arrested 31 Indian fishermen along with their five fishing boats on charges of violating the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the country in the Arabian Sea.