Palghar Protest: 20,000 March Against Vadhavan Port Projects
Around 20,000 residents in Palghar staged a protest march against the Vadhavan port and other infrastructure projects, highlighting environmental damage and lack of local consent.
Around 20,000 residents in Palghar staged a protest march against the Vadhavan port and other infrastructure projects, highlighting environmental damage and lack of local consent.
A Gujarati fisherman has died in Pakistan's Malir Jail in Karachi, even though his sentence ended in 2022. Activist Jatin Desai confirms the death, highlighting delays in repatriation for about 200 Indian fishermen held there.
Nine Pakistani fishermen were booked by Porbandar Police for illegally entering Indian waters near the notional International Maritime Boundary Line. The Indian Coast Guard intercepted their vessel.
Sri Lankan naval forces have arrested ten Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, accusing them of illegal fishing in Sri Lankan waters. The incident highlights ongoing tensions over maritime boundaries.
Sri Lankan navy officials detained 10 fishermen from Rameswaram and seized their mechanised boat for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. CM Stalin writes to Jaishankar seeking urgent release ahead of Pongal.
Four fishermen from Pudukottai, missing since January 9, were safely rescued by the Indian Coast Guard after their boat was damaged in rough seas. Read their survival story.
India faces extended cold wave, heavy rains in Tamil Nadu, and dense fog across north & east till Jan 11, 2026. Fishermen warned of rough seas. Get full forecast details.
IMD forecasts heavy rain, squally winds up to 65 kmph along Tamil Nadu-Kerala coasts. Fishermen warned not to venture into sea. Minimum temperatures dip in Kottayam, Kozhikode.
Former US President Donald Trump claims he personally intervened to prevent a major military escalation between India and Pakistan in May. Read the full details of his repeated assertions.
The IMF has sharply criticised Pakistan's powerful SIFC for its unchecked authority, warning it undermines governance and economic stability. Read the full analysis.
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen, citing no direct evidence in a 2016 protest case. The court criticized the prosecution's delayed witness statements. Read the full details.
A North Goa court discharged 24 traditional fishermen in an 8-year-old rioting case, citing no direct evidence. The case stemmed from a 2016 protest against LED fishing and bull trawling. Read the full judicial analysis.
Sarabjit Kaur, who travelled to Pakistan with a Sikh jatha, married a local and converted. Her deportation is delayed due to legal processes. Read the full story.
Amnesty International warns Pakistan's 27th Constitutional Amendment undermines judicial independence. The move grants Parliament power to fix Supreme Court judges' tenure. Read the full analysis.
Sri Lankan Navy detained nine Tamil Nadu fishermen for allegedly crossing maritime boundary. CM Stalin urges urgent diplomatic intervention for their release. Details inside.
Sri Lankan Navy detains 11 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu and seizes their trawler for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the Palk Strait.
Pakistani traders and businesses foresee a severe economic crisis in 2025, citing soaring inflation, high taxes, and crippling energy costs. Can the government intervene?
India has formally requested Pakistan for the swift repatriation of its civilian prisoners and fishermen. The appeal was made during a recent diplomatic meeting, highlighting humanitarian concerns.
India and Pakistan exchanged lists of civilian prisoners and fishermen. Despite 167 Indians completing sentences, repatriation delays persist. Read the latest on this humanitarian issue.
Goa's Candolim fishermen protest Drishti Marine's 'Seahorse' floating lifeguard station, citing lack of permissions and intrusion into fishing zones. The agency says it cuts emergency response time.
Sri Lankan Navy apprehends three Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu near Delft Island. The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the Palk Strait fishing grounds.
Pakistan faces a severe brain drain as thousands of professionals flee, contradicting Army Chief Asim Munir's claims of 'brain gain.' Experts warn of a deepening economic and social crisis.
Indian Coast Guard swiftly evacuated a 24-year-old sailor off Goa, rescued 4 fishermen from Sri Lanka, and detained 35 poachers in Bangladeshi boats. Read about their lifesaving missions.
Despite government assurances of economic stability, Pakistani citizens face relentless inflation and rising living costs. Explore the stark reality behind the official narrative.
ICGS Rani Durgavati successfully repatriated 12 Indian fishermen from Sri Lankan custody. The operation highlights crucial India-Sri Lanka maritime cooperation and safety for fishermen.
Chennai's Kasimedu deep-sea fishermen face a price-fixing crisis despite a 100-tonne daily skipjack tuna catch. Middlemen slash profits, urgent govt intervention sought. Read more.
Sharandeep Singh, a 23-year-old from Jalandhar, is detained by Pakistan Rangers after crossing the border. His family cites depression and drug addiction as possible reasons and appeals to the Indian government for his safe return.
Mechanised boat fishermen in Rameswaram held a one-day strike demanding the release of 12 colleagues arrested by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary. Over 700 boats remained anchored.
Indian farmer Amritpal Singh remains in Pakistan jail despite completing his sentence. His family in Punjab awaits his return as legal hurdles delay his deportation. Read the full story.
Delegation including activists & fisherfolk families met EAM Jaishankar, seeking urgent release of ~200 Indian fishermen languishing in Pakistan prisons despite completed sentences.