Indian Fishermen
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Protect Indian fishermen, Jayalalithaa says to PM
National | Mar 15, 2013, 08:00 AM ISTChennai, March 15: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Thursday asked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to step up efforts to secure the release of 53 Indian fishermen who were arrested by the Sri Lankan naval
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Sri Lanka arrests 53 Indian fishermen
World | Mar 14, 2013, 03:34 PM ISTColombo, Mar 14: The Sri Lankan Navy Thursday said it had arrested 53 Indian fishermen who entered Sri Lankan waters illegally.Navy spokesman Kosala Warnakulasuriya told Xinhua that the Indians were arrested at two separate locations.
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Pakistan captures 27 Indian fishermen, seizes 6 boats
India | Jan 22, 2013, 02:05 PM ISTAhmedabad, Jan 22: Pakistani officials have apprehended 27 Indian fishermen and seized half a dozen boats off Zakhau coast near Jamnagar in Gujarat, a fishermen's body said yesterday.National Fish Workers Forum (NFWF) Secretary Manish Lodhari
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Bus carrying released Indian fishermen hits speeding truck, 4 injured
World | Nov 12, 2012, 11:14 PM ISTLahore, Nov 12: A bus transporting 15 Indian fishermen released from a Pakistani jail met with an accident in Punjab province today, causing minor injuries to four of them, officials said.The Lahore-bound bus collided with
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Pak arrests 24 Indian fishermen
World | Oct 12, 2012, 08:29 PM ISTIslamabad, Oct 12: Pakistani authorities today arrested 24 Indian fishermen and seized four boats for allegedly entering the country's exclusive economic zone, officials said.The fishermen were arrested by the Maritime Security Agency (MSA) and brought
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22 Indian fishermen arrested off Qatar coast
World | Oct 09, 2012, 08:24 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 9: As many as 22 Indian fishermenB were arrested off the coast of Qatar at Al Ruwais and India's embassy in Doha is in touch with local authorities in the matter. “22
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Pakistan arrests 11 Indian fishermen
World | Sep 17, 2012, 07:44 AM ISTKarachi, Sep 17 :Pakistani Maritime Security Agency on Sunday arrested 11 Indian fishermen and handed them over to the port police here. The Indian fishermen were in two boats, and MSA officials alleged, they were
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Pak frees all Indian fishermen
World | Sep 08, 2012, 07:48 PM ISTIslamabad, Sep 8: Pakistan today released all Indian fishermen in its jails as a goodwill gesture for External Affairs Minister S M Krishna's visit here. “All Indian fishermen have been released—those who have completed their
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Pak frees 55 Indian fishermen
World | Aug 15, 2012, 07:38 PM ISTIslamabad, Aug 15: Pakistan today freed 55 Indian fishermen from a jail in the southern port city of Karachi as a gesture of goodwill on the occasion of India's Independence Day.The fishermen were released from
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Pakistan to release 315 Indian fishermen
World | Jun 27, 2012, 08:55 AM ISTIslamabad, Jun 26: Pakistan will release 315 Indian fishermen at the Wagah land border crossing on Thursday, official sources said today.The fishermen are currently being held at a jail in Karachi, and they will be
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Italian Marines produced in court , case posted to June 18
India | Jun 02, 2012, 05:50 PM ISTKollam, Jun 2: A local court today posted to June 18 trial of the 'Enrica Lexie' case in which two Italian marines have been charged with shooting dead two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast
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SC asks Kerala govt to move Italian marines to guest house
India | May 09, 2012, 01:30 PM ISTNew Delhi, May 9: The Supreme Court today directed the Kerala government to consider within one week the plea for transferring to a guest house the two Italian marines, arrested in connection with the killing
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Remand Of Italian Marines Extended
India | Apr 02, 2012, 01:00 PM ISTKollam (Kerala), Apr 2: A court here today extended by 14 days the judicial remand of two marines of Italian ship ‘Enrica Lexie', charged with gunning down two Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast in
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16 Indian Fishermen Injured In Attack By Sri Lankan Navy
India | Mar 11, 2012, 08:19 PM ISTNew Delhi/Rameshwaram, Mar 11: India has asked its mission in Colombo to take up the issue of 16 fishermen being allegedly injured by the Sri Lankan Navy with the authorities in that country.Sixteen fishermen from
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Italian Team To Visit India For Release Of Killer Guards On Ship
India | Feb 19, 2012, 12:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 19 : A team from Italy will be arriving shortly here in connection with the case of the killing of two Indian fishermen by the guards on board an Italian ship off
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Rajapakse Agrees Indian Fishermen Must Be Handled In A Humane Manner : PM
World | Nov 12, 2011, 10:42 PM ISTOn Board Air India One, Nov 12: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse has agreed that use of force against Indian fishermen who stray into its waters was “totally unacceptable”
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Lanka Releases 136 Indian Fishermen, Krishna Thanks Govt
India | Feb 18, 2011, 09:27 PM ISTNew Delhi/Colombo, Feb 18: Sri Lanka today released 136 Indian fishermen apprehended for allegedly poaching in its waters, following which External Affairs Minister S M Krishna thanked Colombo for the support. A day after India