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CM Stalin's Katchatheevu talk "pure political drama" to divert attention f
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Earlier on October 3, CM Stalin spoke about the Katchatheevu issue and said that the BJP-led Centre is "refusing" to request the island back from Sri Lanka, despite a resolution passed by the Tamil Nadu assembly.
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Tamil Nadu: 15 fishermen released from Sri Lankan custody arrive in Chenna
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Fifteen Indian fishermen, recently released from Sri Lankan prison, arrived at the Chennai airport on Friday.
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Tamil Nadu fishermen return to Chennai following release from Sri Lankan c
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Fishermen from Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary while fishing, have returned to Chennai after being released upon payment of a fine of Rs. 5 lakhs each.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 5 more Rameswaram fishermen
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Five fishermen from Rameswaram were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Tuesday.
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AIADMK to raise concerns of Tamil Nadu fishermen, other key issues in Parl
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"Tamil Nadu fishermen are suffering a lot. The Sri Lankan army kills many Tamil fishermen, so it is important to pay attention to this. Similarly, whatever promises the Sri Lankan government has made, they must be fulfilled in time," the MP said, speaking to ANI.
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15 fishermen return from Iran, efforts on to rescue others, says Tamil Nad
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Nagendran explained that the fishermen, hailing from coastal villages in Sivagangai and Uvari regions, had travelled to Iran for deep-sea fishing. However, due to rising conflict in the region, they were unable to continue working and expressed their desire to return home.
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Four Tamil Nadu fishermen return home after being rescued by Sri Lankan Na
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to officials, the incident took place on June 25, when the four fishermen -- N Nambu Prakash (23), N Nambu Gunalan (25), K Nambu (24), and S Sathyaraj (24), all residents of Puthuroda in the Rameswaram island area -- ventured out to fish in the Gulf of Mannar in a traditional count
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Tamil Nadu CM urges EAM Jaishankar to intervene amid 'rising attacks' on f
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In his letter, Stalin highlighted the growing concerns of Tamil Nadu's fishing communities, particularly in Nagapattinam district, where 23 fishermen were reportedly assaulted at sea on May 2 by unidentified Sri Lankan nationals.
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Stalin accuses PM Modi of neglecting to secure release of Tamil Nadu fishe
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of neglecting the State government's demands regarding the release of fishermen from Sri Lankan prisons.
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PM Modi should resolve TN fishermen issue with Sri Lanka duirng visit, say
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
AIADMK National Spokesperson Kovai Sathyan on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the long-standing Tamil Nadu fishermen issue during his ongoing visit to Sri Lanka, calling for a resolution that satisfies both nations.
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin to present resolution in state assembly on restora
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The resolution highlights that the retrieval of Katchatheevu is the only permanent solution to safeguard the traditional fishing rights of Tamil Nadu fishermen and to alleviate the challenges they face due to the Sri Lankan Navy's actions.
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Sri Lankan navy apprehends 11 Tamil Nadu fishermen, takes them to Kangesan
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 11 Tamil Nadu fishermen and took them to Kangesanthurai Naval camp for investigation, the officials said on Thursday.
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