Rameswaram (TN): Twenty fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan naval personnel on charges of allegedly violating the International Maritime Boundary Line this morning.Their four boats were also taken into custody, Assistant Director of Fisheries Department
Colombo: All the 126 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching into the country's waters were released today by courts in the country.The release came as Sri Lanka and India completed the
New Delhi: Nearly 650 Indian fishermen have been arrested until October this year by maritime security agencies of different countries, with Sri Lanka topping the chart.According to government sources, some 350 fishermen have been arrested
Puducherry: The National Fishworkers Forum (NFF) here today requested the Centre to hold discussions immediately with the Sri Lankan government and ensure release of all 35 Indian fishermen allegedly incarcerated by Sri Lankan Navy.The forum
Colombo: Sri Lanka Navy on Thursday said it has arrested six Indian fishermen for allegedly fishing in Lankan waters. The Navy said it assisted the Sri Lankan coastal guards in the seas off Kovilan Point
Ahmedabad: Pakistani forces today fired upon a boat carrying Indian fishermen off the Gujarat Coast in which one person was killed.The deceased has been identified as Iqbal.The boast was reportedly in the international waters when
Rameswaram (TN): Indian fishermen were attacked off Katchatheevu islet tonight allegedly by Sri Lankan naval personnel, who opened fire in the air, forcing them to return to shore, fisheries department officials said.The naval personnel also
Chennai: Following the latest instance of arrest of Indian fishermen by Sri Lanka, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa today sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention for the release of 31 such persons along with
Colombo: The Sri Lanka navy arrested 26 Indian fishermen and seized three Indian fishing trawlers allegedly for poaching in Sri Lankan waters, the navy media unit said on Sunday.The navy said the Indians were arrested
Rameswaram: Sri Lanka today arrested 15 fishermen from here for allegedly poaching in that country's waters near Katchatheevu, police said. All of them were taken to Talaimannar coast along with their three boats, police said
Rameswaram: Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena today ordered the release of 37 Indian fishermen lodged in various prisons of the island nation after a meeting with a delegation of five Indian fishermen.President of Rameswaram Fishermen's
Colombo: Armed Sri Lankan fishermen have allegedly abducted seven fishermen from the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, demanding a ransom from their families, local media reported.The fishermen from Pamban town of Tamil Nadu were
Rameswaram (TN): As many as 43 Indian fishermen were yesterday arrested by Sri Lankan naval personnel while fishing in Nedunchivu and Mullaithivu areas off the island nation, officials said.The naval personnel came there on being
Vadodara: The 172 Indian fishermen, who were released by Pakistan two days back, are expected to arrive at Ahmedabad railway station tomorrow, an official said. “These fishermen, who mainly hail from Gujarat, Daman and Diu,
Islamabad: Pakistan has released over 173 Indian fishermen and another prisoner today who had been jailed in Karachi as a gesture of goodwill to Indian authorities at the Wagah border.The fishermen who were released on
Islamabad: At least 38 Indian fishermen have been arrested by Pakistan maritime officials for allegedly violating territorial waters in the Arabian Sea, police said today.Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) arrested the fishermen yesterday and seized
Ahmedabad: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) has apprehended as many as 38 Indian fishermen and seized seven of their boats near international boundary off Jakhau coast in Kutch, an office-bearer of National Fish Workers'
New Delhi: Setting the stage for improved bilateral ties, Sri Lanka Friday set free 15 Indian fishermen - a day ahead of the arrival of new Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera to India."All free.
Ahmedabad: The Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (MSA) apprehended 12 Indian fishermen and seized their two boats near the International Maritime Boundary on sunday afternoon, a Porbandar-based NGO claimed.The incident comes close on the heels of
Colombo: Sri Lanka on Monday claimed to have "rescued" 8 Indian fishermen who it said were distressed at sea even as officials in Tamil Nadu said that they had been arrested for alleged poaching.The fishermen
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