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Sri Lankan Navy refutes media reports terming passage exercise with Pakist
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 14 (ANI): In the backdrop of a Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) Taimur which arrived in Sri Lanka to conduct a Passage Exercise, the Sri Lankan Navy clarified that certain media reports circulating about a 'War Game' between Sri Lanka Navy and Pakistan Navy are fallacious
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Sri Lanka Navy rescues Indian fishermen stranded in its territorial waters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 1 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy on Monday rescued six Indian fishermen who were stranded after their boat drifted in Lankan waters due to a glitch.
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Immigration attempt thwarted by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 24 (ANI): The Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) has thwarted an illegal migration attempt by making an arrest of 67 individuals during a special operation conducted in the Sallisampaltivu and Trincomalee sea on Monday night.
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Sri Lankan Navy recovers Kerala cannabis worth Rs 123 million
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5 (ANI): The Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday has arrested an alleged suspect in the Saukkadu sea area, trying to smuggle about 492 kg of cannabis from Kerala, reported a local media.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 3 Indian fishermen for alleged poaching
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 31 (ANI): Three Tamil Nadu fishermen were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in the island's territorial waters, an official said here on Thursday.
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13 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy being released: Indian High Commi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 5 (ANI): Indian High Commission here on Wednesday announced that 13 Indian fishermen, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on the charge of crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line, are being released.
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6 die, 14 rescued as ferry capsizes in eastern Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], November 23 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sri Lanka Navy on Tuesday afternoon said six people died and 14 people including children were rescued after a ferry capsized in Kinniya in Sri Lanka's Eastern Province earlier in the day.
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India, Sri Lanka discuss modalities for enhancing maritime cooperation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Goa [India], November 9 (ANI): Indian Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh held bilateral discussions with Commander of Sri Lanka Navy Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne on Tuesday.
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Commanding-In-Chief (South) AK Chawla visits Naval and Maritime Academy, S
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 27 (ANI): Flag Officer Commanding-In-Chief (South) AK Chawla on Wednesday visited the Naval and Maritime Academy of Sri Lanka.
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INS Tarangini undertakes sea sortie during 4-day visit to Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 26 (ANI): INS Tarangini undertook a sea sortie off Trincomalee as part of Sail Training familiarisation for 10 Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) trainees on Tuesday.
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Army Chief General Naravane calls on Sri Lankan Navy Commander Vice Admira
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], October 16 (ANI): India's Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane on Saturday visited the headquarters of Sri Lankan Navy and interacted with Sri Lankan Navy Commander, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne and other senior officers.
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Chinese presence in Sri Lanka 'could pose a threat', keeping close watch:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 19 (ANI): With the Chinese Navy getting new port projects in Sri Lanka, a top Indian Navy officer said that it 'could pose a threat' to Indian interests in the region and there is a need to keep a close watch on such activities.
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