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86 Indian fishermen released by PakistanPakistan today released 86 more Indian fishermen arrested for allegedly trespassing into its territorial waters, the second such batch free...
37 Indian fishermen remanded in custody in Sri LankaNational Freedom Front had alleged thatthe government had given fishing rights to Indians in Sri Lankan waters as an appeasement policy tow...
Sri Lanka arrests 37 Indian fishermenIndika Silva said 37 Indian fishermen were arrested and five boats were seized off the island's northern coast in Point Pedro this evening.
Indian fishermen regret Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena's territoty remarkThe Indian fishermen claimed that they had a right to fish in these waters.
Sushma Swaraj takes up humanitarian issue of fishermen's rights with Sri Lankan PM Ranil WickramasingheSwaraj also made it clear to Lankan PM that there was no comparison between the issues of Italian sailors and the fishermen.
Can shoot in case of a break-in: Lanka PM on fishermen issueWickramesinghe's strong comments come even as fishermen from both sides are engaged in talks and PM Modi is scheduled to visit Lanka next w...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on fishermen in Sri Lanka jailsPanneerselvam said the Sri Lankan strategy of not releasing the boats is causing frustration among the fishermen of Tamil Nadu.
Demand to revisit Katchatheevu pact with Sri Lanka raised in Rajya SabhaRaising the issue of plight of Tamil fishermen at the hands of Sri Lankan Navy, D Raja (CPI) said "Katchatheevu agreement should be reopene...
Government mulls plan to end woes of Tamil Nadu fishermenThe government is considering asking Sri Lanka to give 'fishing rights' around the Katchatheevu Island in the Palk Straits, at a fee, to In...
Mahinda Rajapaksa orders release of 78 Indian fishermenRajapaksa today ordered the release of 78 Indian fishermen held by the navy for allegedly poaching into Sri Lankan waters as a goodwill ges...
DMK wants steps for permanent solution to the issue of fishermen arrests by Sri LankaDMK Chief M Karunanidhi made the call while responding to the arrest of 73 Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan navy on June 7.
Mahinda Rajapaksa orders release of all Indian fishermenRajapaksa has ordered the release of all Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan custody as a goodwill measure to mark the swearing-in of Narendra M...
As return gift for India's response at UN, Lanka releases fishermenNarendra Rajapaksa, the fisheries ministry spokesman, said that at least 98 Indian fishermen were under Sri Lankan custody for violating th...
- TESO to move Supreme Court against 1974 agreement on Katchatheevu
Holding that there was no legislation for ceding Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka in 1974, DMK-backed TESO today said it would move the SC.
- CPI seeks early release of 26 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
CPI on Sunday accused the Centre of showing "callous attitude" toward attacks by Sri Lankan Navy on Indian fishermen.
- China's 'intentions' being closely monitored: India
India on Tuesday said China has been showing "more than the normal interest" in the Indian Ocean affairs and its "intentions" are being clo...
- Sri Lanka should remove defence system in Palk straits: MDMK
MDMK leader Vaiko on Friday demanded that the Centre should ask the Sri Lankan government to remove the underwater defence system set up ac...