Tag: fishermen

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Balasore fishermen see a ray of hope as lockdown restrictions ease

June 15, 2020

Bhograi: Fishermen residing in Balasore district had been facing hardships since the imposition of lockdown March 25. With the restrictions ...

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Boat capsizes in Mahanadi; two fishermen dead

June 12, 2020

Paradip: Two fishermen drowned and two others were seriously injured after a boat carrying them capsized in Mahanadi river mouth ...

Lockdown 38 Odia migrant workers undergo six-day sea voyage to return home

Coronavirus

Lockdown: 38 Odia migrant workers undertake six-day sea voyage to return home

April 26, 2020

Chikiti: Stuck for days in Chennai without basic necessities amid the ongoing lockdown, as many as 38 migrant labourers from ...

Coronavirus

2,000 fishermen families face severe problems due to lockdown

April 9, 2020

Puri: The nationwide lockdown implemented to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 virus has severely affected approximately 2,000 fishermen and ...

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Lockdown effect: Marine fish prices soar in Kendrapara

April 2, 2020

Kendrapara: Dishes prepared from saltwater fish have virtually disappeared from the dining tables of non-vegetarians of Kendrapara district, thanks to ...

Gopalpur Sea, fishermen, Fishing equipment

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4 fishermen hurt as 2 boats collide on Gopalpur Sea

January 19, 2020

Gopalpur: Four fishermen were injured while 14 others had a close shave after two fishing boats collided on Gopalpur Sea ...

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9 held in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary for fishing in prohibited zone

January 13, 2020

Kendrapara: Nine persons were taken into custody by forest personnel Monday for unlawful fishing activities, in a mid-sea interception along ...

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Population of ‘mugger’ crocodile species increases in Odisha

January 13, 2020

Berhampur: The number of muggers, an endangered crocodile species, in Ghodahada irrigation reservoir and adjoining waterbodies in Odisha’s Ganjam district ...