Personnel of the Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary have apprehended eight fishermen for illegally catching fish after trespassing into the no-fishing zone of the sanctuary.

Fishing in motorised vessels and trawlers or through use of any mechanised techniques has been strictly restricted in Scott’s ...

The country is lagging far behind on marine conservation targets and even its few existing protected areas are failing, say ...

Panaji: In a remarkable display of skill and quick decision-making, the coxswain of the Shivneri ferry, Laxmikant Paddekar, managed to safely navigate.

Eight marine fishermen were arrested in Gahirmatha marine sanctuary for illegal fishing. Forest officials seized seven trawling nets, 25kg of fish, a ...

The owner of the multi-day fishing vessel which was seized with an estimated value of around Rs. 5 billion worth of crystal methamphetamine (‘Ice’) and heroin, has been arrested in Galle by the Police ...