India aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh Cr in 5 yearsIndia aims to double marine product exports to Rs 1 lakh crore in the next five years from the present around Rs 50,000 crore, Union Minist...
07 Jun, 2022, 11.17 AM IST
Nationwide strike: Trade unions' forum says bandh-like situation in at least 8 states"There is a bandh-like situation in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Assam, Haryana and Jharkhand," the f...
28 Mar, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
India asks Sri Lanka to release fishermen, fishing boats from custodyIndia expressed its readiness to work together with Sri Lanka for joint research to enhance the productivity of Palk Bay fisheries. Both si...
27 Mar, 2022, 08.41 PM IST
DMK, allies hold protests; normalcy largely unaffected in TN, hit in PuducherryIn the neighbouring UT, ruled by the Congress, the bandh call evoked a near total response with buses, taxis and autos staying off the road...
08 Dec, 2020, 07.12 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi takes dig at Congress dynasty rule; predicts BJP win in Karnataka, NortheastModi, who was addressing a BJP organised public meeting, referred to the regimes of Jawaharlal Nehru, his daughter Indira Gandhi and her so...
25 Feb, 2018, 06.45 PM IST
10 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan navyWhile four of the fishermen belonged to this island town, the others hailed from Jegadapattinam in Pudukottai district, Fisheries departmen...
08 Jan, 2017, 11.51 AM IST
Demonetisation effect: Tamil Nadu fishermen to stay away from seaSome fishermen associations in Tamil Nadu to boycott fishing from tomorrow until things stabilise.
11 Nov, 2016, 02.58 PM IST
12 Indian fishermen injured, 20 boats damaged in attack by Sri Lankan navyN A Bose, President of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Fishermen's Association alleged that this was one of the most brutal attacks on Indian fis...
25 Aug, 2015, 10.47 AM IST
Tamil Nadu fishermen seek change in period of fishing banThe annual fishing ban or fishing holiday is being followed for 45 days in TN from April like the rest of East coast to facilitate breeding...
16 Apr, 2015, 05.18 PM IST
Sri Lankan Courts free 66 Indian fishermenJoint Director of Fisheries M.Subburaj and Local Fishermen's association president S.Emirit said they got the information from Sri Lankan o...
22 Dec, 2014, 07.29 PM IST
History of Prohibition: How the liquor ban in Kerala may benefit Mahe in PuducherryConventional wisdom tells you that a liquor ban is bad for business. But nations that toyed with Prohibition experienced a boom in unexpect...
12 Oct, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Indian fisherman injured in firing by Lankan NavyAn Indian fisherman was injured when Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly fired at some fishing boats off Kodiakarai coast.
07 Mar, 2013, 10.52 AM IST
- Eighth anniversary of tsunami tragedy observed in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
In Chennai, candles were lit at the famous Marina in respect to the victims of the tsunami. Tamil Nadu accounted for nearly 7000 deaths in ...
26 Dec, 2012, 01.28 PM IST