Sri Lankan PM Amarasuriya meets PM Modi to discuss education, development & fishmermen welfarePrime Minister Narendra Modi met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya. They discussed development cooperation, education, and women...
17 Oct, 2025, 10.43 PM IST
Eight fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka: Tamil Nadu CM Stalin tells Centre, seeks actionChief Minister MK Stalin has requested the Central government's help. He wants the safe return of eight fishermen. Sri Lankan authorities a...
29 Jun, 2025, 04.45 PM IST
Sri Lanka releases 11 Indian fishermen as special gesture after talks between PM Modi, Prez DissanayakeSri Lanka released at least 11 Indian fishermen as a goodwill gesture after talks between PM Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura K...
06 Apr, 2025, 12.08 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
China faces ire of Pakistan's fishermen in GwadarThe National Party and Baloch Student Organisation had called for the protest rally and sit-in in front of the Gwadar Press Club against th...
23 Jun, 2021, 01.22 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi should get Tamil Nadu fishermen, boats released: DMKMK Stalin said the arrest and assault of the state fishermen and impounding of their boats were continuing at the hands of Sri Lankan Navy.
05 May, 2017, 05.47 PM IST
Jayalalithaa dashes off another letter to PM Narendra Modi on fishermen's arrestIn a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Jayalalithaa referred to the arrest of four Indian fishermen who had ventured from Rameswaram,...
07 Jun, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
Jayalalithaa urges PM Narendra Modi to act decisively on fishermen issueDay after four local fishermen were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa has requested Prime Minister Narendra M...
06 Apr, 2016, 11.27 PM IST
Jaya writes to Modi on fishermen issueTaking exception to the continued arrests of Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, Tamil Nadu government has told the Centre that Colombo's ...
01 Oct, 2015, 02.52 PM IST
Will continue to engage with India on fishermen issue: Sri LankaDays after rejecting India's proposal to allow its fishermen to catch fish in Lankan waters, Sri Lanka has said it will continue to engage ...
01 Jun, 2015, 06.11 PM IST
Sri Lankan remarks on our proposal on fishermen not helpful: GovtSri Lankan and Indian fishing organisations have held several rounds of discussions to sort out the vexed issue of fishermen.
27 May, 2015, 10.25 PM IST
Have requested Sri Lankan Navy not to fire on Indian fishermen: GovernmentGovernment said it has requested Sri Lankan Navy to act with restraint and not to fire on Indian fishermen if they stray into the waters of...
29 Apr, 2015, 07.41 PM IST
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.
07 Mar, 2015, 06.07 PM IST
Jayalalithaa writes to PM Narendra Modi, seeks restoration of KatchatheevuThe historical rights were simply signed away as part of the ill advised Indo-Sri Lankan agreements of 1974 and 1976.
07 Jul, 2014, 12.21 PM IST
Sri Lankan navy acting with greater impunity after talks: JayalalalithaaJayalalalithaa said the Sri Lankan Navy has intensified its "hostile action" after the Indo-Lankan fishermen level talks here.
15 Feb, 2014, 02.27 PM IST
Jayalalithaa slams Centre over arrest of fishermen by Sri Lankan NavyJayalalithaa lambasted Centre for what she termed as "facile do not touch policy" over arrest of Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan navy.
12 Dec, 2013, 05.41 PM IST
- Fishermen issue: Jayalalithaa slams Centre's 'meek & passive' approach
Tamil Nadu government has said the Centre cannot remain a "mute spectator" and asked to condemn the island navy's action in the "strongest ...
08 Nov, 2013, 01.22 PM IST