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6 Fishermen Missing After Boat Goes Off Grid At Sea In Visakhapatnam
Family members said the fishermen called home on the afternoon of July 4, informing that they had started returning and expected to reach the harbour within about an hour. However, the boat never arrived.
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Taiwan, China In Joint Op Search For 2 Missing Fishermen
Taiwan and China are carrying out a joint search-and-rescue mission for two missing crew members after a Chinese fishing boat capsized Thursday near an outlying Taiwanese island, killing two, Taipei's coast guard said.
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8 Fishermen Missing As Stormy Weather Destroys Several Boats Off Gujarat
At least eight fishermen were missing after their boats anchored near the sea coast got destroyed and capsized amid the stormy weather overnight in Una taluka of Gujarat's Gir Somnath district, officials said on Thursday.
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31 Fishermen Missing After Venturing Into Sea Despite Warning: Minister
A total of 31 fishermen on board two trawlers have gone missing in the Bay of Bengal Sunday after they had ventured into the deep seas without paying heed to the warning of authorities, a state minister said.
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Cyclone Ockhi: 661 Fishermen Still Missing
A total of 661 fishermen continue to remain missing in the aftermath of cyclone Ockhi, as per the figures available with the Union Government, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Wednesday.
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Will Spare No Effort, PM Modi Tells Fishermen Hit By Cyclone Ockhi
On a visit to reach out to people in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today vowed to spare no efforts to trace the fishermen who were caught unaware by last month's Cyclone Ockhi and were still missing. "This is a sad moment for you. The central government is with you," PM Modi told families of the fishermen in Keral...
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Over 600 Fishermen Of Tamil Nadu, Kerala Still Missing After Cyclone
More than 600 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and Kerala continued to remain missing after Cyclone Ockhi rampaged through parts of south and western India a fortnight ago, a home ministry official said today.
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Conflicting Figures On Missing Fishermen Adds To Agony Of Families
As families of local fishermen, who have gone missing after Cyclone Ockhi hit the Kerala Coast on November 29, continue to wait for their missing loved ones, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has drawn a lot of wrath from the locals.
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Cyclone Ockhi: Wives Of Missing Fishermen Hope For A Christmas Miracle
Clutching her four daughters, Selvi has been praying for a week at the St. Thomas church for a miracle that would bring back her husband, one of the 29 fishermen from Poonthra missing in the high seas after Cyclone Ockhi hit the coastal state of Kerala.
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Decomposed Bodies Of Missing Fishermen Washed Ashore
The badly decomposed bodies of three persons that had washed ashore off Sirkazhi coast have been identified as those of the fishermen from Chennai, who were reported missing after they went fishing just before cyclone Vardah struck, police said today.
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Over 250 Fishermen Rescued From Bay Of Bengal
In one of the biggest search and rescue operations in the Bay of Bengal, over 250 fishermen in 18 fishing trawlers which had gone missing in the sea during rough weather have been rescued by the Coast Guard, officials said today.
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Rescuers Search for Missing After Taiwan Boat Crash Kills 5
Rescuers are searching for four missing fishermen after a Taiwanese boat collided with a huge cargo ship and capsized off the island's north coast, killing five, officials said today.
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Missing Andhra Pradesh fishermen rescued in Odisha after a week
Six fishermen from Andhra Pradesh, who were missing for a week, have been rescued by local fishermen in Gopalpur area of Odisha's Ganjam district, the police said today. The fishermen, who belong to Upada in East Godavari district, had ventured into the sea in a small trawler on July 31. Trouble began when their vessel developed a snag and went int...
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Missing Indian fishermen return home
35 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who had drifted into Sri Lankan waters due to rough weather last week before cyclone Thane hit the state's coast, have returned home safe. The Sri Lankan navy has handed them over to the Indian Coast guard.
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Most missing fishermen found by Coast Guard near Bangladeshi waters
The Coast Guard today found 27 of the 33 missing trawlers that went missing in the Bay of Bengal since Thursday night during heavy rains.The fishing vessels were found from Kendo creek from near the Bangladesh waters after radio communication with them was restored, South 24 Parganas District Magistrate N S Nigam said.The Coast Guard, which deploye...
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6 Fishermen Missing After Boat Goes Off Grid At Sea In Visakhapatnam
Family members said the fishermen called home on the afternoon of July 4, informing that they had started returning and expected to reach the harbour within about an hour. However, the boat never arrived.
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Taiwan, China In Joint Op Search For 2 Missing Fishermen
Taiwan and China are carrying out a joint search-and-rescue mission for two missing crew members after a Chinese fishing boat capsized Thursday near an outlying Taiwanese island, killing two, Taipei's coast guard said.
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8 Fishermen Missing As Stormy Weather Destroys Several Boats Off Gujarat
At least eight fishermen were missing after their boats anchored near the sea coast got destroyed and capsized amid the stormy weather overnight in Una taluka of Gujarat's Gir Somnath district, officials said on Thursday.
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31 Fishermen Missing After Venturing Into Sea Despite Warning: Minister
A total of 31 fishermen on board two trawlers have gone missing in the Bay of Bengal Sunday after they had ventured into the deep seas without paying heed to the warning of authorities, a state minister said.
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Cyclone Ockhi: 661 Fishermen Still Missing
A total of 661 fishermen continue to remain missing in the aftermath of cyclone Ockhi, as per the figures available with the Union Government, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed Parliament on Wednesday.
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Will Spare No Effort, PM Modi Tells Fishermen Hit By Cyclone Ockhi
On a visit to reach out to people in Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Lakshadweep, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today vowed to spare no efforts to trace the fishermen who were caught unaware by last month's Cyclone Ockhi and were still missing. "This is a sad moment for you. The central government is with you," PM Modi told families of the fishermen in Keral...
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Over 600 Fishermen Of Tamil Nadu, Kerala Still Missing After Cyclone
More than 600 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and Kerala continued to remain missing after Cyclone Ockhi rampaged through parts of south and western India a fortnight ago, a home ministry official said today.
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Conflicting Figures On Missing Fishermen Adds To Agony Of Families
As families of local fishermen, who have gone missing after Cyclone Ockhi hit the Kerala Coast on November 29, continue to wait for their missing loved ones, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has drawn a lot of wrath from the locals.
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Cyclone Ockhi: Wives Of Missing Fishermen Hope For A Christmas Miracle
Clutching her four daughters, Selvi has been praying for a week at the St. Thomas church for a miracle that would bring back her husband, one of the 29 fishermen from Poonthra missing in the high seas after Cyclone Ockhi hit the coastal state of Kerala.
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Decomposed Bodies Of Missing Fishermen Washed Ashore
The badly decomposed bodies of three persons that had washed ashore off Sirkazhi coast have been identified as those of the fishermen from Chennai, who were reported missing after they went fishing just before cyclone Vardah struck, police said today.
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Over 250 Fishermen Rescued From Bay Of Bengal
In one of the biggest search and rescue operations in the Bay of Bengal, over 250 fishermen in 18 fishing trawlers which had gone missing in the sea during rough weather have been rescued by the Coast Guard, officials said today.
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Rescuers Search for Missing After Taiwan Boat Crash Kills 5
Rescuers are searching for four missing fishermen after a Taiwanese boat collided with a huge cargo ship and capsized off the island's north coast, killing five, officials said today.
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Missing Andhra Pradesh fishermen rescued in Odisha after a week
Six fishermen from Andhra Pradesh, who were missing for a week, have been rescued by local fishermen in Gopalpur area of Odisha's Ganjam district, the police said today. The fishermen, who belong to Upada in East Godavari district, had ventured into the sea in a small trawler on July 31. Trouble began when their vessel developed a snag and went int...
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Missing Indian fishermen return home
35 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who had drifted into Sri Lankan waters due to rough weather last week before cyclone Thane hit the state's coast, have returned home safe. The Sri Lankan navy has handed them over to the Indian Coast guard.
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Most missing fishermen found by Coast Guard near Bangladeshi waters
The Coast Guard today found 27 of the 33 missing trawlers that went missing in the Bay of Bengal since Thursday night during heavy rains.The fishing vessels were found from Kendo creek from near the Bangladesh waters after radio communication with them was restored, South 24 Parganas District Magistrate N S Nigam said.The Coast Guard, which deploye...
