Unions upset as govt announces sudden end of deep-sea fishing ban | Mumbai News

The fishermen’s unions met state fisheries minister Nitesh Rane over the issue on Thursday evening Mumbai: Maharashtra’s fishermen unions expressed anger over the state govt’s announcement that the monsoon ban on deep-sea fishing will end on Aug 1, not Aug 15 as stipulated earlier. Koli fishers say this sudden reversal will mainly benefit commercial operators…

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23 Goa Story List for July 23, 2026 | Goa News

FPNitesh Rane acquitted in 2013 Goa toll booth vandalism, assault caseA Mapusa court on Thursday acquitted Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane and others in the 2013 Dhargalim-Pernem toll booth vandalism case. The group led by Nitesh was Goa bound when they allegedly refused to pay the Rs 250 toll fee at the booth at Pernem on…

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23 Goa Story List for July 23, 2026 | Goa News

FPNitesh Rane acquitted in 2013 Goa toll booth vandalism, assault caseA Mapusa court on Thursday acquitted Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane and others in the 2013 Dhargalim-Pernem toll booth vandalism case. The group led by Nitesh was Goa bound when they allegedly refused to pay the Rs 250 toll fee at the booth at Pernem on…

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BSNL, Maharashtra govt discuss satellite phone connectivity for deep-sea fishermen

The Maharashtra government is considering providing satellite phone connectivity to deep-sea fishermen to ensure uninterrupted communication with the shore, particularly during emergencies in remote offshore waters. The Fisheries Department is currently holding discussions with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) on the proposed facility, Fisheries Minister Nitesh Rane said on Tuesday. According to a statement issued…

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