Rameswaram fishermen plan for road roko on May 2

The police opened fire in the air to quell a mob, which pelted a police party with stones as violence broke out in Thangachimadam near Rameswaram on Sunday.Trouble arose when a section of...

The 32-day ordeal for 30 Rameswaram fishermen, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on April 6, ended as they returned to a warm reception at the Rameswaram fishing jetty late on Wednesday evening. The fatigued fishermen were received with tears ...

RAMESWARAM (TAMIL NADU): Fifteen fishermen, who put to sea from here, were on Monday attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan navy when they were fishing near Dhanuskodi, fisheries department sources said. The fishermen were fishing near a sand hillock in ...

A Magistrate Court in Mannar on Thursday extended till April 26 the remand of 30 fishermen from Rameswaram, India. On April 6, the Sri Lankan Navy arrested the fishermen and seized their trawlers for illegally fishing in Sri Lankan waters, north of ...

Rameswaram (TN), Apr 18 (PTI) The remand period of the 30 fishermen arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on April 5 has been extended to April 26 by a court of the island nation. The fishermen, lodged in prison in Anuradhapuram, were today produced ...

Rameswaram, Mar 31 (PTI) At least 12 persons were injured today when two groups clashed with each other over the outcome of a cricket match, leading to which police fired two rounds in the air to disperse them in Thangachimadam near here.According ...

Rameswaram: A day after a Sri Lankan court ordered their release, 34 Tamil Nadu fishermen, who were taken into custody by the Island Navy for trespassing into their waters, arrived at Rameswaram on Saturday night. The fishermen along with their five ...

Vatican City: Pope Francis received a standing ovation from journalists at the Vatican today after telling them "You've worked, hey? You've worked!", in an audience which provided another sign that his papacy will be less austere than his ...

Colombo: A day after India lodged a strong protest against detention of its fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy, a court in the island nation on Friday ordered the release of 34 fishermen, officials of a fishermen association in Rameswaram said. Quoting information ...