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A fisherman, Gangadhar from Kannapur village, was swept away in the Kaddam River following surplus water release from the Kaddam Narayana Reddy project. Despite warnings, he entered the river; rescue teams arrived too late, and his body was not recovered by evening

A fisherman from Mailaram village in Karimnagar district drowned in Lower Manair Dam after his boat overturned due to strong winds. His body was recovered on Monday, a day after the incident. Police registered a case and launched an investigation.

A fisherman from Nirmal was bitten by a snake while catching prawns near Bheerpur in Jagtial. He alerted police through Dial 100. A local SI and team rescued him and shifted him to hospital. His condition is stable.

Kanchanapally Anjaneyulu (49) had waded deep into the Nalla Cheruvu lake to cast his fishing net. Unfortunately, his legs became entangled in the net, preventing him from swimming back to shore. Despite efforts by fellow fishermen to save him, he had already gone under the water by the time they arrived.

Officials say, the owner of a fishing boat damaged in a collision with a Chinese cargo vessel off the coast of Mumbai has received a compensation of Rs 18.55 lakh. MH Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis handed the compensation cheque to the boat owner, Hemdeep Tipri.

A crocodile severely injured the victim, Shatla Chandramouli when he went fishing in Pakhal lake in Khanapuram mandal.

A 44-year-old fisherman, Kondra Vidyasagar, went missing in a rivulet near Hyderpalli of Jagtial rural mandal on Monday.

A fisherman, Ganta Srinivas, drowned in an irrigation tank at G Yedavelly of Kanagal mandal in Nalgonda district

Rajanna-Sircilla: A fisherman, Kasturi Ravi (45) drowned in a village tank in Gudem of Mustabad mandal. According to police, Ravi, who went to Mallareddy tank for fishing on Friday night, drowned as both of his legs were trapped in the fishing net. As he did not return home in the morning, family members searched for […]

Suryapet: A fisherman drowned in Musi at Solipet of Suryapet district on Friday. The victim was identified as Erla Pitchaiah(36) from Jajireddygudem village in the district. According to the police, the fisherman was living in a temporary shed at Solipet and was indulging in fishing in Musi project. He had ventured into Musi in order […]

Peddapalli: A 55-year old person Godugu Lachaiah was electrocuted when a 11 kv high-tension wire fell on him on the outskirts of Bommareddypalli of Dharmaram mandal on Friday. A fisherman by profession, Lachaiah was moving towards Bommareddypalli from his native Narsingapur on a two wheeler to sell fish in the local market. When he reached […]

The fisherman was attacked by the giant fish with its spear-like snout when he along with four others was fishing in the deep sea 60 nautical miles from the shore.

Kochi: Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, L Murugan has said that Kisan Credit Card Scheme will be extended to fishermen to provide them loans at low interest rates. Addressing ‘Fishermen Convention’ organised by Kerala Pradesh Fishermen Group (BMS) at Munambam in Kochi on Monday, the minister said that the commitment […]

The FIR was registered on Sunday night at Navi Bandar police station in Porbandar district, which has territorial jurisdiction beyond 12 nautical miles off the Gujarat coast.

The victim, Indla Kumaraswamy accidentally fell into the net after the raft capsized and died after getting entangled in the net

According to police, the deceased, Bonagiri Santhosh was arranging electric wires to catch fish, but he accidentally came in contact with live electric wires and died on the spot

Fisheries department district officials confirmed it as ‘Devil Fish’ and informed that it lives in sea water.

The victim was identified as Nakka Vijay(30), a native of Chityal in Adavidevulapally mandal

A total of 10 fishermen belonging to Akkaraipettai and Keechankuppam hamlets ventured into the sea in a mechanised boat from Nagapattinam port on July 28.

According to the police, P. Ganesh (30), a resident of Chilkur, was going on his motorcycle to Osman Sagar to catch fishes in the morning.