The Rameswaram fishermen arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Four fishermen from Rameswaram were arrested and their trawler detained by the Sri Lankan Navy in the late hours of Monday (July 21, 2025). A total…
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Rameswaram fishermen to go on strike from February 28 as talks with govt. fail
Meeting between government officials and fishermen leaders underway in Rameswaram on Thursday | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A peace committee meeting between officials of the Revenue, Police and Fisheries departments and leaders of fishermen associations was convened in Rameswaram on…
Puducherry AIADMK stages protest seeking release of Tamil fishermen from Sri Lankan custody
AIADMK functionaries stage a protest in front of the collectorate against the arrest of fishermen by the Sri Lanka Navy, in Puducherry on Wednesday | Photo Credit: S.S. Kumar The AIADMK’s Puducherry unit on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) staged a…
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 fishermen from T.N., Karaikal
Fishermen venturing into the sea on mechanised boats. Image used for representational purposes only | Photo Credit: L. Balachandar A group of 10 fishermen from Tamil Nadu and Puducherry was arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on charges of poaching…
Annamalai writes to Jaishankar over arrest of T.N. fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy
K. Annamalai. File | Photo Credit: S. Siva Saravanan Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Tamil Nadu unit president K. Annamalai on Tuesday (December 24, 2024) wrote a letter to Union External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, urging his intervention in the speedy…