#fishing
Angler Dies After Fishing Rod Hits Power Line in Assam
A 45-year-old Assam man died of electrocution Tuesday after his fishing rod struck a high-voltage power line while he fished in Mohbol village.
Bibar Daimary • 14 Oct 2026
KSU Imposes Strict Fishing Ban on West Jaintia Hills River
The KSU Barato Unit has outlawed indiscriminate fishing along the Mynriang river to protect aquatic life following a recent restocking project.
Walrik Marak • 6 Oct 2026
British Museum Backs Meghalaya Traditional Fishing Research
Martin Luther Christian University secured a British Museum grant to document traditional fishing tools and ecological knowledge in Meghalaya.
NEWire Desk • 7 Sep 2026
East Khasi Hills Officials Crack Down on Mawryngkneng Fishing Event
Officials issued show-cause notices and ordered FIRs after a fishing competition in Mawryngkneng triggered massive traffic jams and public nuisance.
Walrik Marak • 2 Sep 2026
