Resolve dispute in marines case in one week: SC to Centre

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 13:05

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to resolve within a week all disputes arising out of the issue of invoking anti-piracy law against two Italian marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen off Kerala coast in 2012.

Italy wants Marines case to be solved, says special envoy

Last Updated: Monday, February 3, 2014, 04:02

Special envoy of the Italian government Staffan de Mistura, who arrived in India on Sunday, said his presence was aimed to convey the "determination of Italy to solve the case".

Sri Lanka arrests 19 Indian fishermen, seizes 5 boats

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 14:37

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 19 Indian fishermen and seized five boats when they were allegedly fishing in the country`s waters.

Sri Lanka arrests 19 Indian fishermen, seizes 5 boats

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 13:54

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 19 Indian fishermen and seized five boats when they were allegedly fishing in the country`s waters.

8 fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Naval personnel

Last Updated: Sunday, February 2, 2014, 12:24

Eight fishermen in two mechanised boats were detained by Sri Lankan Navy personnel while fishing near Katchateevu islet, `Q` branch officials said on Sunday.

Modi seeks befitting reply to Pak`s excesses against fishermen

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 20:40

Gujarat CM Narendra Modi asked the Centre to take "decisive action" and give Pakistan "a befitting reply" for meting out ill-treatment to Indian fishermen arrested by its marine security agency.

Italy criticises India`s handling of marines case

Last Updated: Saturday, February 1, 2014, 18:00

Italy criticised India`s handling of the case of two of its marines accused of killing two Indian fishermen as "contradictory" and "disconcerting" ahead of hearing of case in India`s Supreme Court.

Sushma Swaraj slams Centre on fishermen`s issue

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 22:31

Senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj on Friday accused the Centre of remaining "indifferent" to the problem of fishermen from Tamil Nadu and Gujarat who are affected by attacks from the Sri Lankan and Pakistan Navy.

Nine Lankan fishermen arrested for illegally entering EEZ

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 16:22

Nine Lankan fishermen have been arrested by the Indian Coast Guard for illegally fishing in Indian waters.

Fishermen`s arrests: Jayalalithaa blames `elements` in Sri Lanka Navy

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 13:19

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has said some "elements" in the Sri Lanka Navy are out to "spoil" the conducive environment created between the fishing communities of two nations.

`Death sentence to marines will be an attack on Italy`

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 19:51

Giving death sentence to two Italian marines charged with the killing of Indian fishermen will be an act of war, a top Italian lawmaker has warned.

38 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 11:36

Thirty-eight Tamil Nadu fishermen were today arrested by Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary line, three days after fishermen representatives of India and Sri Lanka met to discuss the vexed fishing issue.