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  India summons Sri Lankan envoy, registers strong protest over death of Indian fisherman

  World | August 01, 2024 14:14 IST

  A Sri Lankan naval vessel collided with an Indian fishing boat in the early hours of Thursday, resulting in the death of a fisherman while another is missing. The fishermen issue is a contentious one in the ties between India and Sri Lanka and the matter was raised by Indian officials.

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  China ramps up patrols near Taiwan's islands after deaths of Chinese fishermen

  World | February 19, 2024 14:23 IST

  China condemned Taiwan after the deaths of Chinese fishermen and accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party of forcefully inspecting Chinese fishing vessels. However, Taiwan maintains its coast guard officers were acting as per the law and the Chinese vessel was trespassing.

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  Italian marines case: SC allows substitution of sureties for Massimiliano Latorre

  India | June 01, 2018 20:59 IST

  Latorre has been granted the extensions for his stay. The apex court had also asked the Italian Embassy here to give the undertaking to abide by the conditions under which Latorre was allowed to leave India.

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  India hopeful that fishermen issue will be resolved

  India | November 01, 2014 7:12 IST

  New Delhi: India has said it has conveyed its ‘concern' to Sri Lanka over the death sentence given by a court there to five Indian fishermen and expressed confidence that the matter will be resolved