Indian Embassy provided great assistance to get us out: Indian fishermen after returning to India from IranIndian fishermen who returned to the country from Iran have praised the Indian Embassy and the government for their assistance in facilitat...
12 Apr, 2026, 09.41 AM IST
DMK also responsible for 'wrong' of 1974, says Governor Ravi over travails of fishermenTamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi urges the state government to adopt a constructive approach regarding the fishermen's issue instead of politic...
02 Mar, 2025, 08.10 PM IST
Indian prisoner dies in Karachi; Pakistan to release 199 Indian fishermen on May 12An official of Edhi Welfare Trust, which usually arranges for the safe transportation of these Indian fishermen to Lahore and provides othe...
08 May, 2023, 11.40 AM IST
20 Indian fishermen released from Pak jail; to be transported till Wagah border: officialThe fishermen were arrested by the Pakistan Maritime Security Force (PMSF) and handed over to the dock police for allegedly illegally fishi...
13 Nov, 2021, 05.35 PM IST
WTO fisheries subsidies: Few developing nations seek complete exemptions for poor fishermenThese countries have also sought more time to implement the norms or disciplines, which would be finalised after complete negotiations, on ...
22 Nov, 2020, 02.32 PM IST
Pak arrests 52 Indian fishermenIt is neither the first time nor the last time that poor fishermen ended up in jails in both the countries for straying into each other's t...
31 Mar, 2018, 07.58 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
Amit Shah slams Puducherry govt for failing to implement Centre's welfare schemesShah alleged that neither DMK, AIADMK, Congress nor AINRC governments had addressed the concerns of people, though the union territory offe...
14 May, 2016, 03.24 PM IST
Jayalalithaa seeks PM Narendra Modi's intervention in repatriation of 63 fishermenJayalalithaa has sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention in the repatriation of 63 'stranded' Indian fishermen in Saudi Arabia.
02 Apr, 2016, 12.50 PM IST
Pakistan arrests 70 Indian fishermenPakistan has arrested 70 Indian fishermen for allegedly violating its territorial waters off the coast of southern Sindh province, an offic...
04 Oct, 2015, 02.43 PM IST
Fifty eight Indian fishermen arrested in PakistanFifty eight Indian fishermen were arrested today and their 11 boats seized by Pakistani authorities for allegedly violating the country's t...
11 Dec, 2014, 09.10 PM IST
58 Indian fishermen arrested in PakistanAt least 58 Indian fishermen were arrested today by Pakistani authorities for allegedly violating the country's maritime boundary.
11 Dec, 2014, 03.55 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's intervention sought for securing release of fishermenThe 24 fishermen had gone for deep sea fishing in three boats from Bettuagad near Kolkata in West Bengal and were arrested by Bangladesh Na...
11 Dec, 2014, 03.12 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu seeks PM Narendra Modi's intervention for release of fishermen in Saudi
"These fishermen have not even been paid their wages as per the contractual terms", Chief Minister O Panneerselvam told Modi in a letter.
31 Oct, 2014, 10.10 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
- 180 Indians released from Pakistan jail; step to normalise relations with India
The released Indians were put on four buses which will take them to Wagah border for their handing over to the Indian authorities.
07 Jan, 2012, 04.55 PM IST
- Govt opposes curbs on fisheries subsidy at WTO
Govt has opposed the new multilateral rules on fishery suggested at the World Trade Organization (WTO) that could endanger the livelihood o...
10 Mar, 2008, 02.00 AM IST