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Lankan envoy apologises for remarks against MPs

March 15, 2012, 4:05 pm

Tweet NEW DELHI: India on Thursday summoned Sri Lankan High Commissioner to seek a clarification on his remarks about the alleged connection between members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu and LTTE. Sri...

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Stop using force against our fishermen, India tells Sri Lanka

January 13, 2011, 5:27 am

New Delhi - India Thursday expressed concern at reports that one of its fishermen was shot dead by the Sri Lankan Navy, and asked its island neighbour to refrain from the use of force. The Sri Lankan...

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Pranab asks Lankan Navy to desist shooting Indian fishermen

January 22, 2011, 11:58 pm

Chennai: Voicing concern over alleged attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday asked the defence force of that country not to open fire on the...

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Act against Sri Lanka for fisherman's killing: Karunanidhi

January 13, 2011, 4:40 am

Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi on Thursday sought Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's personal intervention for a...

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TN fisherman killed as Lankan Navy opens fire

January 13, 2011, 12:32 am

Times Now Posted On Thursday, January 13, 2011 at 01:23:38 PM A Tamil Nadu fisherman was killed after Sri Lankan Navy allegedly opened fire mid-sea, official sources said in Pudukottai today....

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India says killing of fisherman 'unacceptable'

January 23, 2011, 2:44 am

New Delhi, Jan 23, (PTI) : Sunday, January 23, 2011 --> Strongly reacting to the killing of a second Indian fisherman in less than a fortnight allegedly by the Sri Lankan Navy, New Delhi today...

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Nirupama Rao to go to Sri Lanka to discuss killing of Indian fishermen

January 28, 2011, 12:42 am

Foreign secretary Nirupama Rao will travel to Colombo tomorrow to discuss with the Sri Lankan government the killing of Indian fishermen in the past one month allegedly by its navy. "External affairs...

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India to take up issue of fishermen killing with Colombo

January 28, 2011, 12:24 am

Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will travel to Colombo tomorrow to discuss with the Sri Lankan government the killing of Indian fishermen in the past one month allegedly by its navy. "External Affairs...

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Rameswaram fishermen plan indefinite strike from tomorrow

January 16, 2011, 7:46 pm

Rameswaram (TN), Jan 16, (PTI) : Monday, January 17, 2011 --> Mechanised boat fishermen of Rameswaram have decided to go on an indefinite strike from tomorrow, to condemn the recent killing of a...

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Rao to take up with Colombo killing of Indian fishermen

January 28, 2011, 1:14 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Friday, January 28, 2011 --> Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will travel to Colombo tomorrow to discuss with the Sri Lankan government the killing of Indian fishermen in the...

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Fishermen deaths: Krishna directs foreign secy to visit Colombo

January 28, 2011, 12:18 am

NEW DELHI: Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will travel to Colombo on Saturday to discuss with the Sri Lankan government the killing of Indian fishermen in the past one month allegedly by its navy....

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Stop using force against our fishermen: India to Lanka

January 13, 2011, 3:00 am

Reacting strongly to the killing of an Indian fisherman in firing by the Sri Lankan Navy, India on Thursday said such incidents have no "justification" and called on the authorities there to "desist"...

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India condemns killing of fisherman, Sri Lanka denies involvement

January 23, 2011, 6:43 am

India today strongly and unequivocally condemned the killing of another fisherman allegedly by Sri Lanka Navy, saying that use of force must be "eschewed" in all such situations even as Colombo...

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Fishermen killings: Rao to convey India's concerns to Sri Lanka

January 28, 2011, 9:02 am

New Delhi, Jan.28 (ANI): Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will visit Colombo on Sunday to convey New Delhi's concern over the killing of two Indian fishermen allegedly by Sri Lanka Navy personnel...

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Karunanidhi writes to PM over Lankan navy killing Indian fisherman

January 13, 2011, 2:22 am

Chennai, Jan 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi has sent a telegram to the Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, demanding his immediate intervention in stopping the killing of Indian...

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India tells Sri Lankan navy to stop killing Indian fishermen

January 23, 2011, 12:19 am

Chennai: Voicing concern over alleged attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today asked the defence force of that country not to open fire on the Indian...

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Fisherman death: India summons Sri Lankan envoy

January 13, 2011, 5:08 am

New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) Thursday, January 13, 2011 --> Conveying concerns over the killing of an Indian fisherman by Sri Lankan Navy personnel, India Thursday summoned Colombo's envoy Prasad...

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Don't shoot Indian fishermen, Pranab tells Lankan navy

January 23, 2011, 12:02 am

Voicing concern over alleged attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today asked the defence force of that country not to open fire on the Indian...

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Nirupama Rao to take up fishermen killing with Colombo

January 28, 2011, 4:27 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Friday, January 28, 2011 --> Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will travel to Colombo tomorrow to discuss with the Sri Lankan government the killing of Indian fishermen in the...

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Firing at Indian fishermen cannot be justified: FM

January 23, 2011, 5:47 am

Chennai, Jan 23, PTI: Sunday, January 23, 2011 --> With Sri Lankan Navy allegedly killing two Tamil Nadu fishermen in the last ten days, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the shootings...

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'Lankan navy firing at Indian fishermen by cannot be justified'

January 23, 2011, 5:14 am

Chennai: With Sri Lankan Navy allegedly killing two Tamil Nadu fishermen in the last ten days, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the shootings cannot be justified. "There is no point and...

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'Lankan Navy firing at Indian fishermen cannot be justified'

January 23, 2011, 5:14 am

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Pranab Mukherjee asks Lankan navy to desist shooting Indian fishermen

January 23, 2011, 12:27 am

CHENNAI: Voicing concern over alleged attacks on Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday asked the defence force of that country not to open fire on the...

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Navy to strengthen security along SE coast

January 14, 2011, 2:55 am

Rameswaram: Navy would strengthen security along the south-eastern coast in the wake of attacks on Indian fishermen allegedly by Sri Lankan Naval personnel, a senior Naval official said here Friday....

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Tensions rise as Lankan navy kills TN fisherman

January 13, 2011, 12:47 pm

Jan. 13: One fishermen from Jagadapattinam near Pudukottai was killed and his two mates escaped when the Sri Lankan Navy yet again indulged in brutal attack on the fishermen from Tamil Nadu,...

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Lanka Navy kills TN fisherman

January 13, 2011, 2:04 pm

NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka's Navy fired on fishermen from Tamil Nadu in the Palk Straits on Wednesday, allegedly causing a death, triggering a stir in the assembly and a demand from CM M Karunanidhi that...

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Sri Lanka promises probe into killing of Indian fisherman

January 13, 2011, 4:20 pm

Sandeep Dikshit NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka on Thursday promised a serious investigation into the killing of an Indian fisherman, allegedly by its navy. Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam came...

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Fisherman killing: India registers formal complaint with Sri Lanka

January 13, 2011, 2:16 am

New Delhi, Jan 13 (ANI): India has formally lodged a protest with the Sri Lankan Government over its navy opening fire on Indian fishermen near the Tamil Nadu coast. "We have received reports of the...

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Centre, Karunanidhi ineffective against Lankan killing: Jayalalithaa

January 26, 2011, 1:51 pm

CHENNAI: A blame casting has begun in Tamil Nadu for the attack on TN fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy with AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa blaming the 'ineffective' response of the state government and...

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Fisherman's death: India tells Sri Lanka to avoid force

January 13, 2011, 3:59 am

New Delhi/Chennai, Jan 13 (IANS) Thursday, January 13, 2011 --> India Thursday expressed ''deep concern'' at the killing of a fisherman by the Sri Lankan navy the day before and asked Colombo to...

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Fisherman death: India protests killing, Sri Lanka denies incident

January 13, 2011, 7:11 am

New Delhi/Colombo/Chennai, Jan 13 (IANS) Thursday, January 13, 2011 --> Sri Lanka Thursday denied its Navy had fired on three Indian fishermen that led to the death of one of them even as the...

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Second TN fisherman killed by Lankan Navy

January 23, 2011, 2:33 pm

CHENNAI/NAGAPATTINAM/NEW DELHI: A second Tamil Nadu fisherman was allegedly killed by Sri Lankan Navy personnel off Vedaranyam coast in Nagapattinam district on Saturday night. State fisheries...

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Killing fishermen unacceptable: India

January 23, 2011, 11:51 am

New Delhi/Chennai, Jan 23, DHNS: Sunday, January 23, 2011 --> Killing of yet another Indian fisherman allegedly by the Sri Lankan Navy at Palk Strait has re-kindled the diplomatic row between New...

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Navy will strengthen security along south-eastern coast: Official

January 14, 2011, 3:26 am

The navy would strengthen security along the south-eastern coast in the wake of attacks on Indian fishermen allegedly by Sri Lankan naval personnel, a senior naval official said today. "We will...

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Rao to take up fishermen killing with Colombo today

January 28, 2011, 3:10 pm

NEW DELHI: Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao will take up with Colombo the killing of fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy on Saturday. The killings have snowballed into a major political row in poll-bound...

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Karunanidhi angry after Lankan Navy shoots dead fisherman

January 13, 2011, 1:48 am

In a fresh incident of attack on Tamil Nadu fishermen in Palk Straits, one person was killed when Sri Lankan Navy allegedly opened fire, triggering a demand from Chief Minister M Karunanidhi for Prime...

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India summons Lanka High Commissioner over fisherman shooting incident

January 13, 2011, 4:30 am

NEW DELHI: The External Affiars ministry has summoned Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam asking for an explanation on the fisherman shooting incident. Reacting strongly to the killing of...

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TN fisherman killed in Lankan firing, CM seeks firm action

January 13, 2011, 1:39 am

Chennai, Jan 13, (PTI): Thursday, January 13, 2011 --> In a fresh incident of attack on Tamil Nadu fishermen in Palk Straits, one person was killed when Sri Lankan Navy allegedly opened fire,...

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Fisherman dies in firing, rap on Lanka

January 13, 2011, 1:14 pm

Chennai/New Delhi, Jan. 13: A Tamil Nadu fisherman died in alleged firing by Sri Lankan navy personnel yesterday as he fished in the Palk Strait, prompting India to summon the island nation's high...

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Delhi, Colombo in row over Indian fishermans death

January 13, 2011, 11:35 am

New Delhi/Chennai, Jan 13, DHNS: Thursday, January 13, 2011 --> The death of an Indian fisherman in alleged firing by Sri Lankan navy at Palk Strait triggered a diplomatic row between New Delhi and...

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Fisherman killed in Palk Strait, uproar in Chennai

January 13, 2011, 2:04 pm

NEW DELHI: India summoned Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam to lodge a strong protest over the killing of a fisherman by the Lankan Navy in Palk Strait . The government told Kariyavasam...

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Indian fishermen accused of destroying coral reefs in Palk Strait

August 13, 2004, 5:43 am

PK Balachanddran Colombo, August 13 Sri Lankan fishermen allege that Indian fishermen, who come in hundreds of boats every day to poach in Sri Lankan waters, are also destroying valuable coral reefs...

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special article

July 28, 2008, 3:45 pm

Kachchativu retrieval Rare Unanimity Among Tamil Nadu Parties Sam Rajappa One of the basic tenets of the AIADMK and the DMK, the two major Dravidian political parties in Tamil Nadu, is to debunk the...

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Straits of tension

March 27, 2007, 1:00 pm

T.S. SUBRAMANIAN in Chennai AROUND 8 p.m. on March 9, Sri Lankan naval vessels surrounded and fired upon Indian fishermen from Rameswaram who were fishing in the traditional fishing area around...

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TN fishermen provoking conflict by entering Lankan waters

August 21, 2013, 10:53 am

Dharmalingam’s pursuit of livelihood abruptly came to a pause on June 15, when he was arrested by Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the international maritime boundary line in Palk Strait and...

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