The Indo-Sri Lankan Maritime Boundary Agreement of 1974, which drew an international maritime boundary between the two nations and ceded Katchatheevu Island to Colombo, is being referred to again.

The Sri Lanka Navy seized 05 Indian fishing boats and arrested 32 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters, in the ...

An indefinite strike by the fishing community refusing to operate 700 mechanised deep-sea trawlers began at Tamil Nadu’s ...

Leopards, snakes, blue whales, Adams Peak, giant sea turtles... What are the best things to see and do in Sri Lanka There are so many options for adventure and relaxation in Sri Lanka that it can be ...

On December 26, 2004, the Boxing Day Tsunami struck Sri Lanka, taking an entire train and 1,700 lives with it. This is the ...

Fishermen in Ramanathapuram district, Tamil Nadu, have intensified their indefinite hunger strike, demanding the release of ...

Sri Lanka banned bottom trawling in 2017 but in ... opposing the illegal mechanised bottom trawling by Indian fishermen in their sea, the Sunday Times reported.

A recently concluded study has revealed that eating sea turtles can be a recipe for disaster, with at least 420 people killed ...

On Sunday, fishermen in 440 boats went to sea from Rameswaram. While they were fishing in Palk Bay sea area, Sri Lankan marines came to the area in a patrol boat. They caught 5 boats and apprehended ...

The governments at the Centre and in the state in 1974 ‘committed a grave sin by depriving fishermen of their traditional ...

Members of various fishermen associations, fishing labourers, and their families launched an indefinite hunger strike at ...

The under-the-radar town of Hiriketiya in Sri Lanka has epic surfing, buzzing beach bars, and gorgeous sunsets.