Tag: Ockhi

New Delhi: Ten ships continue to be deployed for search and rescue operations in the aftermath of Cyclone Ockhi, the Indian Navy said on Tuesday. So far, Indian Naval Ships have so far saved 148 lives since the search and rescue operations started, and provided lifesaving material assistance to 174 fishermen at sea, it said. […]

Thiruvananthapuram: The fishermen community decided to launch their own rescue operations as 55 boats ventured into the sea to search for the 115 missing fishermen here on Sunday. According to the latest reports, the cyclone Ockhi has claimed the lives of 10 persons with 475 fishermen rescued so far. Rescue teams decided to step up […]

Chennai: Family members of around 1,000 fishermen and residents of some Cyclone Ockhi-hit localities in Tamil Nadu’s Kanyakumari hit the streets in protest on Saturday to draw the attention of the authorities to their plight and seek intensified search for the kin out on the high seas. Family members of around 1,000 fishermen who ventured […]