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Rameswaram: Lankan Navy arrests 10 fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), Mar 21 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday arrested 10 Indian fishermen and seized one boat from Ramanathapuram, Rameswaram north of Delft Island in the sea area.
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INS Tillanchang commissioned at Karwar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karwar (Karnataka) [India], Mar. 9 (ANI): The Indian Navy Ship (INS) Tillanchang, a Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC) was commissioned into the Indian Navy by Vice Admiral Girish Luthra, the Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief Western Naval Command, on Thursday.
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Stalin dubs Indian fisherman's killing 'grave human rights viola
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 8 (ANI): Furious over the killing of an Indian fisherman by the Sri Lankan Navy, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president M.K. Stalin on Wednesday dubbed the episode as 'grave human rights violation'.
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Fisherman killing: Vice-President Ansari takes up issue with SL President
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Vice-President Hamid Ansari on Tuesday took up the issue of the killing of an Indian fisherman allegedly by the Sri Lankan Navy with Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena, who assured that such incidents won't repeat.
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Killing of fishermen unacceptable, matter taken up with Sri Lankan Govt.:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Expressing concern over the killing of an Indian fisherman allegedly by the Sri Lankan Navy, India on Tuesday said the matter has been raised with the Sri Lankan Government.
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TN CM writes to PM Modi, seeks intervention in fishermen issue
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu)[ India] , Mar. 7 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palanisamy wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking the Centre's intervention in connection with the incident where a fisherman from Tamil Nadu was shot in the Sri Lankan waters, but, the is
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Will cooperate with India to investigate fishermen shooting: Sri Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar. 7 (ANI): In the wake of the alleged shooting incident of an Indian fisherman by the Lankan Navy, Sri Lanka on Tuesday promised to work in cooperation with India to investigate the matter, however, denying the involvement of the Navy.
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Sri Lankan Navy denies reports of shooting Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Mar. 7 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy has categorically denied media reports that they shot at Indian fishermen on Monday night.
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Govt. deeply concerned at killing of Indian fisherman: MEA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India]. Mar. 7 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday said the Government of India is deeply concerned at the killing of an Indian fisherman, adding that the Sri Lankan Navy has promised a full and thorough investigation in the matter.
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High Commissioner to Sri Lanka takes up fishermen issue with Sri Lankan PM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): In the wake of the killing of an Indian fisherman by the Sri Lankan Navy, the government has conveyed its deep concerns.
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Stalin urges Govt. to react strongly to killing of fisherman
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): Condemning the killing of an Indian fisherman by the Sri Lankan Navy, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) working president M.K. Stalin on Tuesday urged the Central Government to react strongly and demanded it to hold embassy-level talks at once on the
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Sri Lankan Navy opens fire on Indian fishermen, one killed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rameshwaram [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): A group of Indian fishermen, who were fishing between Danushkodi and Katchatheevu off the Tamil Nadu coast, were allegedly fired upon by the Sri Lankan Navy in which one fisherman was killed.
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