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  Protect Indian fishermen, Jayalalithaa says to PM

  Politics | March 15, 2013 8:00 IST

  Chennai, 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 | March 14, 2013 15:34 IST

  Colombo, 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 | January 22, 2013 14:05 IST

  Ahmedabad, 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 | November 12, 2012 23:14 IST

  Lahore, 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 | October 12, 2012 20:29 IST

  Islamabad, 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 | October 09, 2012 20:24 IST

  New 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 | September 17, 2012 7:44 IST

  Karachi, 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 | September 08, 2012 19:48 IST

  Islamabad, 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 | August 15, 2012 19:38 IST

  Islamabad, 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 | June 27, 2012 8:55 IST

  Islamabad, 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 | June 02, 2012 17:50 IST

  Kollam, 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 13:30 IST

  New 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 | April 02, 2012 13:00 IST

  Kollam (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 | March 11, 2012 20:19 IST

  New 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 | February 19, 2012 12:36 IST

  New 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 | November 12, 2011 22:42 IST

  On 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 | February 18, 2011 21:27 IST

  New 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