India hands over personal watercraft to Sri LankaIndia has boosted Sri Lanka's coast guard with two personal watercraft for search and rescue operations. This follows a joint naval diving ...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
INS Nireekshak arrives in Sri Lanka for training, cooperation boostMaritime cooperation is all about countries working together on the seas. This includes things like sharing information to keep shipping la...
23 Apr, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
10 Indian fishermen arrested for alleged poaching by Sri Lankan NavySri Lankan Navy apprehended ten Indian fishermen and seized their trawler. The incident occurred in Sri Lankan waters north of Mannar. This...
09 Apr, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
Budget Session: Congress' Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion in Lok Sabha over arrest of 14 fisherman by Sri Lankan NavyCongress MP Manickam Tagore moved an adjournment motion in the Lok Sabha, demanding urgent discussions on the arrest of 14 Indian fishermen...
10 Feb, 2025, 09.02 AM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 8 Indian fishermen for alleged poachingOn Saturday night, the Sri Lankan Navy arrested eight Indian fishermen and seized two trawlers for fishing in Sri Lankan territorial waters...
12 Jan, 2025, 02.12 PM IST
Sri Lankan navy arrests 37 TN fishermen; CM Stalin writes to Jaishankar seeking lasting solutions to long-standing issueSri Lankan navy arrested 37 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized five trawlers for allegedly straying into Lankan territorial waters, continuing...
29 Oct, 2023, 04.49 PM IST
Nine Indian fishermen arrested for alleged poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial watersThe Sri Lankan Navy has arrested nine Indian fishermen and seized two trawlers for allegedly poaching in the country's territorial waters, ...
25 Jul, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
Tamil Nadu fishermen block roads demanding release of 24 fishers detained by Sri Lankan NavyFishermen from Jagadapattinam coast in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu were taken into custody by the Sri Lankan Navy near the Inter...
30 Nov, 2022, 10.53 AM IST
TN fishermen protest against Sri Lankan navy chasing fishers, destroying netsRecently, eight Indian fishermen from Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy. The fishermen association leaders told...
21 Sep, 2022, 10.29 AM IST
Colombo expands defence ties with India: Lankan Navy to acquire floating dock for TrincomaleeAccording to Sri Lanka Navy, the Floating Dock is a much-needed requirement for the navy, and it will be delivered to Sri Lanka as a grant ...
25 Mar, 2022, 08.56 AM IST
Lankan Navy arrests 12 Tamil Nadu fishermenOn August 8, nearly 50 fishermen, belonging to Pudukottai and Jagadapattinam districts, were arrested for allegedly poaching in Lankan wate...
10 Aug, 2017, 12.01 PM IST
Sri Lankan Navy foils major gold smuggling bid to IndiaSri Lankan Navy yesterday arrested the two people from northern Jaffna peninsula's Madagal area as they were trying to smuggle the gold to ...
07 Mar, 2016, 06.09 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
38 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan NavyThirty-eight Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary line over the...
30 Jan, 2014, 11.22 AM IST
- 125 Indian fishermen apprehended by Lankan Navy this year: Government
As many as 125 Indian fishermen have been apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy in the last four months, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
25 Apr, 2013, 06.31 PM IST
- 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.
07 Apr, 2013, 03.23 PM IST
- 19 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
Nineteen Indian fishermen were arrested today by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the country's waters.
13 Mar, 2013, 09.36 PM IST