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Contact established with more missing Tamil Nadu fishermen

November 15th, 2009 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Chennai, Nov 15 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government and fishermen's associations were Sunday able to establish contact with six fishing boats out of the 16 that were untraceable after the Phyan cyclone ...

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Seven killed, 100 missing in Konkan after Cyclone Phyan

November 12th, 2009 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 12 (IANS) Seven fishermen were killed and 17 fishing boats with some 100 men were still missing in the Arabian Sea as Cyclone Phyan left a trail of destruction in ...

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IANS top stories at 9

IANS top stories at 9

November 11th, 2009 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS -
NATIONAL India's west coast on alert for Cyclone Phyan - Third Lead moved at 1856 Some fishing boats found in cyclone-hit sea, 60 still missing -- Second Lead moved at 1746 Delhi Metro ...

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IANS Top Stories At 6

IANS Top Stories At 6

November 11th, 2009 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS -
NATIONAL India's west coast on alert for Cyclone Phyan - Second Lead moved at 1602, Third Lead to move by 1900 80 fishing boats, 800 men missing in cyclone-hit Arabian Sea - Lead moved ...

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Some fishing boats found in cyclone-hit sea, 60 still missing (Second Lead)

November 11th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Panaji/Ahmedabad, Nov 11 (IANS) Twenty-four of the 34 Goa-based fishing trawlers, which went missing as the Arabian Sea turned rough under the influence of Cyclone Phyan, have been located, officials said Wednesday. ...

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80 fishing boats, 800 men missing in cyclone-hit Arabian Sea (Lead)

November 11th, 2009 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS -
Ahmedabad/Panaji, Nov 11 (IANS) About 80 fishing trawlers, with an average of 10 men in each, are missing in cyclone-hit Arabian Sea, organisations of fishermen along India's west coast said Wednesday. As Cyclone ...

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20 Pakistani fishermen arrested by Coast Guard

November 9th, 2009 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Gandhinagar, Nov 9 (IANS) Three Pakistani fishing boats with 20 fishermen were seized by the Coast Guard off the Kutch-Saurashtra coast, officials said Monday. The three Pakistani boats were intercepted by a ...

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Vietnam storm toll rises to 109

November 6th, 2009 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Hanoi, Nov 6 (DPA) The toll from Tropical Storm Mirinae in central Vietnam has risen to 109, the country's Steering Committee for Storm and Flood Control reported Friday. The authority said 16 people ...

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Pak maritime security arrests 13 Indian fishermen

November 6th, 2009 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Nov. 6 (ANI): Pakistan's Maritime Security Agency on Friday apprehended 13 Indian fishermen for allegedly trawling in Pakistani territorial waters in the Arabian Sea. "Our officials seized three Indian fishing boats, ...

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Suit filed against illegal fishing boats off Orissa coast

October 20th, 2009 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS -
Bhubaneswar, Oct 19 (IANS) A public suit was filed in the Orissa High Court to check the illegal fishing boats in coastal areas which the petitioner maintained could "jeopardize the security of ...

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Typhoon Ketsana leaves at least 38 dead in Vietnam

September 30th, 2009 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Hanoi, Sep 30 (DPA) At least 38 people have been killed and 10 are missing after typhoon Ketsana struck central Vietnam, national storm and flood authorities said Wednesday. The typhoon brought winds of ...

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Floods leave 17 dead in Vietnam

September 28th, 2009 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS -
Hanoi, Sep 28 (DPA) Four days of floods killed at least 17 people and left six missing in central Vietnam, the country's Central Steering Committee for Flood and Storm Control said Monday. ...

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Gujarat fishermen equip their boats with GPS

September 11th, 2009 - 9:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad, Sep. 11 (ANI): Fishermen in Gujarat's Veraval region have now equipped their trawlers with Global Positioning Systems (GPS). Now, it would be easy to locate these trawlers on high seas and also ...

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Rahul Gandhi promises to take fishermen’s issues with Centre

Rahul Gandhi promises to take fishermen’s issues with Centre

September 8th, 2009 - 8:47 pm ICT by ANI -
Nagercoil (TN), Sep. 8 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday had an hour-long interaction with the fishermen community of Tamil Nadu, and he promised to take up their woes ...

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Five dead, 63 missing as ferry sinks in Philippines (Second Lead)

September 6th, 2009 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Zamboanga City (Philippines), Sep 6 (DPA) Five people drowned and 63 were missing Sunday when a passenger ferry with 968 people aboard sank in the southern Philippines, rescue officials said. The Superferry 9 ...

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Leah Lust: Poverty Turns Former Teacher Into A Porn Star

Leah Lust: Poverty Turns Former Teacher Into A Porn Star

September 1st, 2009 - 8:54 pm ICT by GD -
By Madhuri Dey Tiffany Shepherd, the 31 year old teacher who was fired from her teaching job at Port St. Lucie High School in Florida last year, after she was allegedly caught moonlighting ...

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Seven missing in Brazil boatwreck

August 25th, 2009 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Rio de Janeiro, Aug 25 (EFE) The Brazilian navy is looking for seven fishermen who disappeared when a fishing boat capsized in the Atlantic off the southeastern state of Espiritu Santo. Of the ...

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Mumbai attack boat ‘Kuber’ ready to sail back

August 22nd, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI -
Porbander, Aug 22 (ANI): MV Kuber, the fishing trawler that the Indian Government says militants of the Mumbai attacks used to reach the metropolis, has been repaired and is all set to ...

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Two dead as Typhoon Morakot slams into Taiwan

August 8th, 2009 - 1:14 am ICT by IANS -
Taipei, Aug 7 (DPA) Typhoon Morakot hit Taiwan Friday, leaving at least two people dead, four missing and four foreign ships grounded off its coast. A woman walking in Keelung, northern Taiwan, was ...

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China braces for typhoon Morakot

August 7th, 2009 - 8:23 am ICT by IANS -
Beijing, Aug 7 (Xinhua) As typhoon Morakot gains momentum and churns toward China's mainland, provinces in coastal regions are busy bracing for its impact. The first major typhoon of the season was located ...

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Goa port chief does not want fishing vessels

August 3rd, 2009 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Panaji, Aug 3 (IANS) Fishing trawlers dotting the seas off Mormugao could lead to the port there losing a key global security code, the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) has warned. In a string ...

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South Korean vessel towed by North Korea (Lead)

July 30th, 2009 - 9:57 am ICT by IANS -
Seoul, July 30 (DPA) Seoul Thursday demanded the return of one of its fishing boats which was seized by North Korea after it strayed across the inter-Korean sea border, the South Korean ...

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Over 3,000 families evacuated from Gujarat’s flood-hit areas

July 24th, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Gandhinagar, July 24 (IANS) More than 3,000 families from villages in Gujarat's flood-ravaged Junagadh, Porbander and Jamnagar districts have been shifted to safer places by Army rescue teams since Thursday morning, officials ...

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Boats’ registration imperative for maritime security: Minister

July 15th, 2009 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) All fishing and non-fishing boats plying in Indian waters will be registered under a uniform system in a bid to secure the country's maritime borders and strengthen ...

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I-cards for residents of 3,331 coastal villages: Chidambaram

I-cards for residents of 3,331 coastal villages: Chidambaram

July 8th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) About 120,000 residents of 3,331 coastal villages will be given identity cards in the first phase of a scheme that will eventually cover the entire country, ...

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India’s first sea bridge is showcased as engineering marvel (Second Lead)

India’s first sea bridge is showcased as engineering marvel (Second Lead)

June 30th, 2009 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) India's first open sea bridge, a 5.6-km cable-held engineering marvel expected to cut travel time by 80 percent for this city's harried commuters, was inaugurated Tuesday, heralding ...

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India’s first 8-lane sea bridge in Mumbai to open Tuesday

India’s first 8-lane sea bridge in Mumbai to open Tuesday

June 28th, 2009 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) The Rs.1,600 crore (Rs.16 billion), 5.6-km Bandra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL), India's first open 8-lane, cable-supported sea bridge that will reduce traffic congestion in this metro, will be ...

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Mumbai’s Bandra-Worli Sea Link ready, to open by month end: Minister (With Images)

Mumbai’s Bandra-Worli Sea Link ready, to open by month end: Minister (With Images)

June 21st, 2009 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) The Rs.1,600-crore (Rs.16 billion), 5.6 km Bandra-Worli Sea Link (BWSL), which will connect the suburban Bandra with Worli on the south here, is ready and will be ...

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Bangladesh braces itself for `Cyclone Aila’

May 25th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Dhaka, May 25 (ANI): Residents in Bangladesh said Monday that they were bracing themselves to meet the damage likely to be caused by "Cyclone Aila"as it crosses the Bay of Bengal. The national ...

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Oil hunters started decimating whale populations as early as 1800

May 25th, 2009 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, May 25 (ANI): One of several astonishing reconstructions of ocean life in olden days suggests that about the ocean around New Zealand teemed with about 27,000 southern right whales, about 30 ...

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