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Indian Coast Guard deploys ships, aircraft to ensure safe passage for 3,40
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has deployed ships and an aircraft to ensure the safety of fishermen travelling to Katchatheevu Island for the annual two-day festival at St. Antony's Church.
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EAM Jaishankar meets Tamil Nadu fishermen's delegation, discuss their conc
Updated : 1 year ago IST
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday met with a delegation of fishermen from Tamil Nadu, led by BJP state chief K Annamalai, in Delhi to discuss their concerns and explore sustainable solutions.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 14 Indian fishermen from Pamban for fishing across
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy patrolling the area arrested the fishermen belonging to Salalanga and the 14 fishermen on board for fishing across the border.
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Tamil Nadu CM objects to auctioning Cauvery Basin block, says "it endanger
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Seeking the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to stop the auction of over nine thousand square kilometres of the basin, CM Stalin wrote in a post on X, "The GoI's auction notification for petroleum and natural gas exploration in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve endangers a
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25 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka return to Chennai
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Visuals show the fishermen arrive at the Chennai Airport, following which they will be sent to their respective homes.
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Tamil Nadu: Fishermen in Rameswaram go on indefinite strike after Sri Lank
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A day after the Sri Lanka Navy seized 5 barges from Palk Bay sea on charges of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line and 32 fishermen were arrested, fishermen in Rameswaram went on an indefinite strike demanding the release of all the fishermen and boats detained by Sri Lankan Na
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CM Stalin urges Centre to convene Joint Working Group to prevent fishermen
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Highlighting the recent arrest of 32 fishermen by Sri Lankan authorities, Stalin wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and said that the JWG would ensure secure release of all the arrested fishermen and their boats. These fishermen had ventured out for fishing from the harbour i
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22 Indian fishermen released from Pakistan's custody, arrive at Attari-Wag
Updated : 1 year ago IST
22 Indian fishermen detained in Pakistan for fishing in Pakistani waters between 2021 and 2022 have been released. The fishermen, mostly from Gujarat, Diu, and Uttar Pradesh, arrived at the Attari-Wagah border on Saturday.
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15 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka return to India
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A group of 15 Indian fishermen who were repatriated from Sri Lanka arrived in Chennai on Thursday evening, officials said. They will now be sent to their respective homes.
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Petition filed in HC seeking motorized boat travel for Katchatheevu festiv
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and the State regarding a public interest litigation (PIL) petition.
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China escalates military provocations as Taiwan reports surge in air and n
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A Chinese vessel was sighted yesterday by fishermen in Penghu heading westward away from the island, confirming allegations that China is still harassing the waters around Taiwan and the strategic significance of Penghu according to a report by Taipei Times.
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Budget Session: Congress' Manickam Tagore moves adjournment motion in Lok
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Fourteen fishermen from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday for allegedy entering the waters of the island country, the Sri Lankan Navy said.
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