maritime security

Fisherfolk, families in Tamil Nadu protest arrest of 55 fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy

The fishermen who had ventured out to sea from the fishing harbors in Rameswaram and Mandapam, were arrested for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters, according to the Lankan Navy.

Dec 20, 2021, 15:30 PM IST

250-day long wait ends, 10 Indian fishermen held in Myanmar to be repatriated by Friday

The Indian government had formally requested the Myanmar counterpart to grant amnesty to the fishermen on humanitarian grounds.

Dec 01, 2021, 15:31 PM IST

India to raise killing of Indian fisherman with Pakistan

Sources told Zee Media that India has taken "serious note of the incident" and will be raising the matter with Islamabad diplomatically.

Nov 07, 2021, 21:31 PM IST

Body of missing Indian fisherman retrieved, two others remain in Sri Lankan custody

Indian fishermen allege that the Sri Lankan Navy vessel had deliberately crashed into the Indian fishing boat, with the intention of sinking it.

Oct 20, 2021, 19:08 PM IST

Pakistan Navy says it blocked India’s submarine, Indian sources deny claim

Indian sources dismissed Pakistan's claim asserting that professional navies conduct patrols in enemy territory fully submerged.

Oct 19, 2021, 21:12 PM IST

Two rescued, one missing as Indian fishermen allege Sri Lankan Navy sank boat

The Lankan Navy maintains that while they were chasing away Indian fishing boats, a boat that was attempting to evade had collided with a Navy craft, which eventually led to the sinking of the Indian boat.

Oct 19, 2021, 17:16 PM IST

Indian Coast Guard nabs Pakistani fishing boat off Gujarat coast, probe on

The Pakistani boat named ‘Allah Pawawakal’ was navigating in Indian waters with 12 crew members onboard.

Sep 15, 2021, 22:01 PM IST

Pirates attack Indian cargo ship off African coast, two crew members wounded, one kidnapped

According to the family members of the distressed crew members, the pirates opened fire using Ak-47s, which led to the ship’s Chief Officer and cook suffering multiple bullet wounds.

Sep 07, 2021, 18:05 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi shares 5 principles for maritime security cooperation at UNSC- In Pics

PM Modi highlighted that maritime routes were being misused for terrorism and piracy.

Aug 10, 2021, 11:21 AM IST

At UNSC debate, PM Narendra Modi shares 5 principles to prepare roadmap for maritime security cooperation

PM Modi highlighted that maritime routes were being misused for terrorism and piracy. He stressed that the oceans are the world's common heritage and sea routes the lifeline of international trade.

Aug 09, 2021, 19:19 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi calls for safe, secure and stable maritime domain, removing trade barriers

With this, he also became the first Indian Prime Minister to preside over a UN Security Council Open Debate. The event began at 5:30 PM IST and Russian President Vladimir Putin along with several other world leaders participated in the virtual meeting.

Aug 09, 2021, 18:08 PM IST