Tag: Fisherman

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Stray shrapnel kills fisherman in DRDO testing range in Chandipur; 1 injured

A fisherman was killed after getting hit by a stray shrapnel in the testing range of Defence Research and Development Organisation in Balasore’s Chandipur on Wednesday. One other fisherman was reported to be injured in the same event.

  • Wednesday, 28 September 2022
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Livelihood of small fishermen in danger

Puri: Livelihood of nearly 21,000 fishermen in 81 villages along the coastline of Odisha is now in danger due to significant drop in marine resources within 10 km radius from the shore. Unable to earn enough from fishing activities, several fishermen have reportedly opted to work as daily wage workers. They claimed only 60 varieties […]

  • Saturday, 24 July 2021
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Fisherman goes missing after boat capsizes in Rengali reservoir

Pallahara: A man went missing as his fishing boat capsized in Rengali reservoir here at Jharabahala in Angul district last night. A fire tender unit from here has launched a search operation to trace the missing person, identified as Budhuram Tapan. The fisherman, who belongs to Jharabahal village of Batisuan panchayat, had gone to the […]

  • Thursday, 22 July 2021
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Fisherman killed in encounter in Gahirmatha turtle habitation zone

A fisherman was killed in encounter by the forest personnel engaged in turtle protection drive in Gahirmatha sea waters along Kendrapara district on Sunday

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
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Prize Catch: Fortune Fish Fetches Rs 1.43 Lakh For Odisha Fisherman

Bhadrak: A fisherman from Chandanipal of Dhamra in Bhadrak district on Friday netted a rare species of fish which was sold to a trader in Kolkata at a whooping Rs 1,43,000. Each kilogram of the rare fish, weighing 22 kilograms, was sold at Rs 6,500, sources said. As per reports, the exotic fish, commonly called […]

  • Sunday, 11 April 2021
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