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Fishermen arrest: PMK to picket Sri Lankan Consulate in Chennai
Condemning the arrest of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan navy, PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss has announced that the party will stage a protest at the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chen
T.N. fishermen, families observe fast over arrests by Sri Lankan Navy
Several fishermen and their families observed a day-long fast at Thangachimadam near Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday (October 3, 2024), condemning the Union government for its “nonchalant” attitude towards bringing about a permanent solution to the ongoing conflict between the fishermen from the State and the Sri Lankan Navy on the Palk Straits.
Arrests of TN fishermen: PMK to picket Sri Lanka consulate in Chennai on Oct 8
CHENNAI: PMK on Wednesday announced that the party would picket the Sri Lankan consulate in Chennai on Oct 8 demanding the release of Tamil Nadu fishermen lodged in jails in the island nation and urging Union and state govts to exert pressure on SL govt to stop attacking TN fishers.
Navy detain two Indian fishing vessels poaching in Sri Lankan waters
Indian fishing boats and apprehend 17 Indian fishermen while they were poaching in Sri Lankan waters, during a special operation conducted in the sea area north of Mannar this morning (29th September 2024).
Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 17 Indian Fishermen Amid Rising Tensions
The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 17 Indian fishermen for allegedly poaching in its territorial waters, continuing a trend that has seen 413 Indian nationals apprehended this year. The detained fishermen and their seized boats will undergo further legal action,
UK Navy Officer Laid To Rest In Sri Lanka After 25-year Delay
A British naval officer's wish to have his ashes scattered at a strategic base in Sri Lanka has been granted 25 years after his death, officials said Saturday.
17 Indian Fishermen Arrested by Sri Lanka Navy for Alleged Illegal Fishing
Colombo: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 17 Indian fishermen and seized their trawlers for allegedly poaching in its territorial waters, taking the number of Indian nationals apprehended this year by the island nation in such incidents to 413,
Sri Lanka Navy Detains 413 Indian Fishermen for Illegal Fishing
The Sri Lanka Navy has reported the detention of 413 Indian fishermen for engaging in illegal fishing activities within Sri Lankan - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news,
Sri Lankan Navy Arrests 17 Indian Fishermen For Alleged Illegal Fishing
The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested 17 Indian fishermen and seized their trawlers for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan territorial waters, bringing the total number of Indian nationals apprehended this year for similar incidents to 413,
Tamil Nadu fishermen protest Sri Lankan Navy's detention of 17 fishermen
Chief Minister MK Stalin wrote a letter to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, requesting him to ensure the release of 17 fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka
17 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
Seventeen fishermen from Thangachimadam arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, sparking protests over frequent Tamil Nadu fisherman arrests.
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Former Navy Chief Sirimevan Ranasinghe appointed Ports Authority Chairman
Former Navy Commander Admiral Sirimevan Sarathchandra Ranasinghe took office today as the new Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports ...
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Navy apprehends more Indian boats after Congress MP’s appeal for releasing of poachers
The Sri Lanka Navy on Sunday (29) morning apprehended two Indian fishing boats along with 17 fishers poaching north of Mannar ...
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Retired Admiral Sirimevan Ranasinghe new SLPA Chairman
Admiral Sirimevan Sarathchandra Ranasinghe (Rtd.) assumed duties yesterday as the Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA ...
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Admiral Ranasinghe new SLPA Chairman
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) yesterday announced the appointment of Admiral Sirimevan Sarathchandra Ranasinghe (Rtd) ...