Sri Lankan Navy arrested five Tamil Nadu fishermen, seize boats
The fishermen from Jagadapattinam in Pudukottai district were fishing near Neduntheevu off the Lankan coast when they were arrested, Assistant Director of Fisheries, Pudukottai, Kumaresan said.
Feb 21, 2019, 12:42 PM IST
Two die during grand 'Jallikattu' event in Tamil Nadu's Pudukottai
The bull taming sporting event, coordinated by Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar at Viralimalai saw the participation of 1,354 bulls and 424 tamers.
Jan 21, 2019, 09:47 AM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 13 Tamil Nadu fishermen for alleged poaching
Fourteen Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy when they were allegedly fishing near Neduntheevu in the island nation waters on Thursday.
Nov 02, 2017, 10:18 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Bag containing 16 ancient panchaloha idols found abandoned in toilet
They said a sanitary worker, who found the bag, had informed police.
Sep 26, 2017, 18:32 PM IST
Tamil Nadu fishermen go on indefinite strike from today
In Tamil Nadu, fishermen in Pudukottai district announced indefinite strike from Wednesday urging immediate release of fishermen and their boats by Sri Lanka.
Aug 09, 2017, 10:06 AM IST
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 21 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, Puducherry for illegal fishing
The fishermen were taken to Kangesanthurai port in the island nation along with their boats, Rameswaram Fishermen Association president P Sesuraja said.
78 injured in Jallikattu held at Tamil Nadu
Seventy eight bull tamers and spectators, who were injured in Jallikattu (bull taming) held in Tiurchirappalli and Pudukottai districts, have been admitted to hospitals.
Mar 20, 2017, 16:08 PM IST
Protest against hydrocarbon project in Tamil Nadu enters 16th day
The protest against the hydrocarbon project in Tamil Nadu`s Neduvasal village in Pudukottai district entered its 16th day on Friday.
Mar 03, 2017, 19:13 PM IST
Nine Pudukottai district fishermen held for using banned fishing nets
Nine fishermen from this district were arrested for allegedly using "banned fishing nets" while fishing off Pudukudi coast here on Thursday, marine police said.
Feb 23, 2017, 13:05 PM IST
Fishermen in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry withdraw strike
The fishermen are also urging the government to secure the release of fishing boats detained by Sri Lanka.
Mar 02, 2016, 09:51 AM IST
Tamil Nadu fishermen to 'lay siege' to Sri Lanka Deputy High Commission on Feb 29
Fishermen from eight coastal districts in Tamil Nadu have decided to 'lay siege' to the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission at Chennai on February 29, demanding release of 29 fishermen from the state, lodged in prisons in the island nation.
Feb 20, 2016, 12:39 PM IST
BSNL electronic equipment worth Rs one crore destroyed in fire
Electronic equipment worth Rs one crore was destroyed in a fire at the Divisional BSNL office here, officials said on Monday.
Jan 04, 2016, 14:36 PM IST
