The ban on sea-fishing, however, remains enforced round-the-year in Gahirmatha coast, which is widely regarded as the largest habitation corridors of these highly endangered marine species.

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah launched two 'Deep Sea Fishing Vessels' to enhance the fisheries sector under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana. This initiative aims to modernize ...

NANCY: VIDEO OF A FISHERMAN BEATING A SHARK TO DEATH IS PROMPTING THE INDIAN GOVERNMENT TO TIGHTEN FISHING RULES. STEWART: CHIEF -- SPOKE WITH THE CITY MANAGER. >> WHILE THIS VIDEO SHOCKED MANY ACROSS ...

Many of India’s more than 4 million fishers are sailing beyond the country’s exclusive economic zone into the high seas in search of a better catch. Rising sea surface temperatures, overfishing near ...

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah will distribute state-of-the-art deep-sea fishing vessels, each ...

A fishing ban is in effect in Kendrapada's Gahirmatha marine sanctuary from November 1 to May 31 to safeguard endangered ...

The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) successfully rescued 31 fishermen from the distressed fishing boat IFB Sant Anton-I, which had ...

MOMBASA, KenyaMOMBASA, Kenya — Indian Ocean states agreed Monday to temporarily halt the use of industrial fishing gear that is drastically depleting tuna stocks in a win for countries that rely on ...

SUBHASH NAGAR, PORBANDAR & KETI BANDAR, THATTA – Laxmi Chunilal Chawda, 55, sought respite on a humid afternoon, her head gently cradled against a faded, worn-out wall. Alone in her modest one-room ...

A small island spanning 285 acres (1.16 sq km) situated approximately 33 km from the Indian coast and 24 km from Delft Island in northern Sri Lanka sparks contr ...

Protesters from across Sri Lanka descended on the nation’s capital in February, shouting above the street noise and pumping their fists in the air in frustration. The group was made up of fishermen ...