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Tamil Nadu Coastal Mechanised Fishermen Association president, P Sesuraja, said that the Lankan Naval personnel also destroyed GPS communication equipment, fish and nets in more than 200 boats

Sri Lankan Navy has arrested seven Tamil Nadu fishermen. The incident occurred early this morning (August 13) when the fishermen had ventured into the sea in over 500 boats
 

A vessel carrying 30 people caught fire while in water. Twenty nine people were rescued but the sailor is missing. Search operations are underway to find them
 

Rains wreak havoc not only in Karnataka and Kerala but also in Maharashtra and Gujarat. The death toll in Maharashtra has touched 35 while and 31 in Gujarat. Maharashtra also witnessed an incident of boat capsize that took the lives of 17 people.
 

Over 30 people have been killed in rain-related incidents in five districts of western Maharashtra in the last one week, including 17 who drowned when a boat capsized near Brahmanal village in Sangli on August 8

 

With only one boat operational, thousands of people are awaiting to be rescued in flood-hit district of Haveri in Karnataka.

Former Vice President of Maldives, Ahmed Adeeb, who is facing criminal investigation, entered India illegally and was arrested in Tuticorin before getting deported back to Maldives

British-flagged oil tanker Stena Impero was seized allegedly due to a collision with an Iranian fishing boat. Eighteen Indians were among 23 people onboard in the shop that was captured

While 20 relief camps have been set up by the district administration, the deputy commissioner said that 52 boats have also been pressed into services.

A cargo ship that is waiting for the Pamban bridge to open has proved to be a nuisance to fisherfolk in the locality as they are unable to park their own country boats.

Four fishermen went missing on July 4, two were found alive, clung to the capsized boat. But two more fishermen are still missing and are feared drowned.

Heavy rains in Maharashtra have helped farmers  of Bagalkot in Karnataka as River Krishna that had dried up in summer is currently overflowing

The Telangana government is contemplating on how to increase the number of tourists to the state. Boating facilities and other attractions are likely to come up

The accused were smuggling the cannabis and were caught in the northern seas. It is suspected that the duo were trying to smuggle them into Sri Lanka.
 

Kerala’s coastal security ADGP Tomin J Thachankary issued the alert regarding the intrusion of IS operatives based on intelligence inputs. Coastal police station and intelligence wing heads have been asked to strengthen coastal beat and boat patrol.