Defence Minister A K Antony today asked the Coast Guard to develop the fishing community living along the sea boards of the country as its "eyes and ears" for gathering intelligence for maritime security.
September 20 2012, 3:16 pm
Read MoreFighting which started between the military and Islamic insurgents in Nigeria`s northern state of Borno on Friday has claimed about 185 lives in a fishing community.
April 22 2013, 9:07 am
Read MoreCharging the Centre with `failing` to protect Indian fishermen against attacks allegedly by the Sri Lankan navy, MDMK leader Vaiko on Thursday said the fishing community was angry against the Centre and State governments.
February 17 2011, 9:55 pm
Read MoreThe maestro director-writer-producer Mani Ratnam was born on June 2, 1956 Mani Ratnam turns 56 today and he can look back with utter satisfaction at a career in films that not only brought him international acclaim but also gave new direction to Indian cinema.He started his
June 2 2012, 10:15 am
Read MoreBoko Haram, a Nigerian rebel group which battled the military over the weekend and left 185 people dead, has become a major challenge for the security forces.
April 24 2013, 1:31 pm
Read MoreMembers of the fishing community levelled land encroachment charges against the wife and son of Finance Minister P Chidambaram.
September 3 2012, 11:50 pm
Read MoreA former Portugese colony, Diu with its historic fort, churches and colourful people makes for a postcard-perfect holiday As the plane circles over Diu, among the Portugese colonies in India; that lies off the coast of Gujarat’s Kathiawar peninsula, you’ll see an island of green bordered by
May 23 2013, 2:59 pm
Read MoreChina is set to enhance its fast expanding political influence in Africa by taking a pro-active role in mediating disputes in the resource-rich continent as new Chinese President Xi Jinping returned home from African tour.
March 31 2013, 6:14 pm
Read MoreIndia and Sri Lanka have called for better relations among their fishing communities, and agreed that there should be no use of force in the sea dividing the two countries.
March 30 2011, 1:42 pm
Read MoreJayalalithaa requested the Prime Minister to urge Colombo to immediately release the 40 fishermen and their five boats without filing any cases against them.
December 5 2012, 4:08 pm
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