The annual 61-day fishing ban in Tamil Nadu starts. It aims to conserve marine resources. The ban covers the Bay of Bengal, Palk Bay, and G...

Congress MPs, including Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi, protested in Parliament over wildlife attacks in Kerala and the issue of offshore sand m...

Sri Lankan navy arrested 37 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized five trawlers for allegedly straying into Lankan territorial waters, continuing...

The trade union said that it is the organised sector’s fishing which catches fish through mechanised trawlers and huge ships particularly b...

In a letter to Modi -- text of which as released to the media here, Stalin said the proposed Bill has many disturbing clauses, like crimina...

The minister has also stated that the proposed agreement has to provide for current and future needs as the per capita fisheries subsidy gi...

Palaniswami’s letter comes at a time when fishermen have begun to take out a protest demanding immediate resolution of the issue and ensuri...

Sri Lankan Navy arrested five Tamil Nadu fishermen today and seized their boat on charges of crossing the International Maritime Boundary L...

Swaraj also made it clear to Lankan PM that there was no comparison between the issues of Italian sailors and the fishermen.

Over the past two days, 57 fishermen and their eight boats have been apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy, she said.

Raising the issue of plight of Tamil fishermen at the hands of Sri Lankan Navy, D Raja (CPI) said "Katchatheevu agreement should be reopene...

Narendra Modi appears to have hijacked campaign in Dravidian heartland over past few days by shifting debate to broader issues of governance

Jayalalithaa lambasted Centre for what she termed as "facile do not touch policy" over arrest of Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan navy.

Recalling her earlier letters to PM, she said it was regrettable there was no strong reaction from the Government of India.

DMK cadres have sent hundreds of telegrams to PM Manmohan Singh, urging him to take immediate steps to stop attacks on Indian fishermen.

Developing countries, including India, Brazil, China and Mexico, have called for exclusion of small and marginal fishermen from the multila...

The proposed WTO provisions on fisheries’ subsidy would seriously affect the livelihood and well-being of traditional fishermen in the coun...