Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 20:51
In the latest repatriation of fishermen from Sri Lanka, 69 Indian fishermen were today received by the country`s Coast Guard at the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL), a senior official said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 19:21
External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid on Wednesday held extensive talks with his Sri Lankan counterpart G L Peiris on key bilateral issues including fishermen, India-assisted developmental project in Northern Province and prospects for enhanced economic cooperation.
Last Updated: Monday, January 27, 2014, 22:47
Taking objection to Centre`s submission that Indian fishermen have no right to fish around Katchatheevu, DMK`s M Karunanidhi said such counter was made by Centre with intention of "hurting" Tamils.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 21:51
Continuing the release of detained fishermen as part of a mutual agreement between the two countries, 40 Indian and 18 Sri Lankan fishermen were set free on Friday, the Tamil Nadu government said.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 19:17
Sri Lanka announced it will release 61 Indian fishermen held in the country for alleged poaching, days after the two sides agreed to resolve the issue that has become an irritant in bilateral ties.
Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 00:32
Centre informed Madras High Court that sovereignty of Sri Lanka over islet of Katchatheevu in Palk Straits is a settled matter and Indian fishermen do not enjoy any right to fish in the region.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 17:02
The Centre has asked the Andhra Pradesh government to expedite the release of remaining 25 Sri Lankan fishermen detained in the state.
Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 13:22
About 2,700 fishermen from this coastal town returned without fishing after Sri Lankan naval personnel allegedly pelted stones at them.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 13:18
NIA will file a chargesheet against two Italian marines, accused of killing two Kerala fishermen, after getting sanction to prosecute them under a law which provides only death penalty.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 10:44
Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested 25 Indian fishermen for allegedly poaching in the country`s waters, officials said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, January 21, 2014, 10:23
Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 09:38
The Supreme Court on Monday adjourned hearing on Italian marines` plea till February 3, stating the government has said that it was trying to resolve the issue.
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