Sri Lanka releases 55 Indian fishermen for Pongal
The Sri Lankan government on Friday said it has released 55 Indian fishermen from its custody in view of Tamil harvest festival Pongal.
Jan 15, 2016, 19:17 PM IST
Italy govt rejects reports about Italian marine not to return to India
Italy government on Wednesday rejected media reports that claimed that one the country's two marines, charged for killing Indian fishermen off the Kerala coast four years ago, will not face trial in India.
Jan 14, 2016, 17:18 PM IST
SC extends stay of marine Latorre in Italy, seeks Centre reply
Supreme Court on Wednesday extended the stay of Italian Marine Massimiliano Latorre, who along with his colleague Salvatore Girone is accused of killing two fishermen off Kerala coast in 2012, in Italy till April 30 and asked the government to apprise it of the status of international arbitration proceedings in the case.
Jan 13, 2016, 21:51 PM IST
Coast Guard rescues stranded fishermen in Rameswaram
Coast Guard rescues stranded fishermen in Rameswaram.
Jan 06, 2016, 10:27 AM IST
Jayalalithaa seeks PM's intervention for release of arrested fishermen
In the latest incident involving the Lankan navy, 29 fishermen from Nagapattinam district and three boats were detained by the Lankan Navy when they were fishing off Trincomallee coast in Sri Lanka.
Jan 02, 2016, 14:16 PM IST
Pakistan arrest 66 Indian fishermen: Police
Fida Hussain Janwari, a senior police official in the port city of Karachi said Pakistan`s Maritime Security Agency also captured 10 boats belonging to the fishermen.
Dec 21, 2015, 19:51 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy detains 14 Indian fishermen
The Lankan navy had earlier this month detained five Indian fishermen and seized a boat near Talaimannar in Tamil Nadu.
Nov 19, 2015, 09:24 AM IST
Sri Lanka releases 126 Indian fishermen in goodwill move
In a humanitarian gesture, Sri Lanka Tuesday freed all the 126 Indian fishermen arrested by its navy.
Nov 10, 2015, 16:05 PM IST
Sri Lanka releases 126 Indian fishermen
All the 126 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching into the country's waters were released on Monday by courts in the country.
Nov 09, 2015, 23:53 PM IST
Sri Lanka detains 34 Indian fishermen
The Sri Lankan navy and Coast Guard have detained 34 Indian fishermen for straying into Sri Lankan waters, it was announced on Tuesday.
Oct 27, 2015, 17:19 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 34 Tamil Nadu fishermen
Thirty-four Tamil Nadu fishermen were on Tuesday arrested in separate batches by Sri Lankan Naval personnel near Katchatheevu in the Palk Straits and close to the Lankan coast respectively, a fisheries department official said.
Oct 27, 2015, 10:04 AM IST
Coast Guard's fresh advisory on fishermen straying into Pak waters
Indian Coast Guard has issued a fresh advisory to the Gujarat government asking it to warn them not to stray into the "no-fishing" zone.
Oct 25, 2015, 12:53 PM IST
Sri Lanka to release 86 Indian fishermen on Oct 28
Eighty-six Tamil Nadu fishermen would be released on October 28.
Oct 25, 2015, 12:24 PM IST
Pakistan Maritime Security Agency arrests 27 Indian fishermen
Pakistani authorities have arrested 27 Indian fishermen on charges of intruding into its territorial waters, Radio Pakistan reported on Sunday.
Oct 18, 2015, 15:11 PM IST
Pakistan submarine fires at four Indian boats, 24 fishermen arrested
Pakistan submarine fired at four Indian boats carrying 25 fishermen on port of Jakhau village.
Oct 15, 2015, 18:08 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 24 TN fishermen
The Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested 24 fishermen from here and also chased away at gun point several others for allegedly fishing in Lankan waters near Katchatheevu in the Palk Straits.
Oct 13, 2015, 11:31 AM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 19 Tamil Nadu fishermen
Nineteen fishermen from the district were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on charges of violating the International Maritime Boundary Line this morning, Fisheries Department officials said here.
Oct 10, 2015, 12:14 PM IST
Pakistan arrests 100 Indian fishermen
Pakistan has arrested 100 Indian fishermen for allegedly entering its waters, the media reported on Sunday.
Oct 04, 2015, 12:52 PM IST
Pakistani maritime agency apprehends 12 boats, 65 fishermen off Gujarat coast
Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) on Saturday apprehended 65 Indian fishermen along with their 12 boats off the Gujarat coast.
Oct 03, 2015, 21:16 PM IST
Seven Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan naval personnel
Seven Indian fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan naval personnel off Katchathivu islet today for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line and fishing in their waters.
Oct 02, 2015, 13:39 PM IST
