Post 26/11, Coast Guard has conducted 300+ coastal exercises with states

More than 300 coastal security exercises have been conducted with state authorities post the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack to beef up the country's security, Indian Coast Guard Director General K......

10 TN fishermen arrested by Lankan Navy

Sri Lankan Navy arrested 10 Tamil Nadu fishermen and impounded their two boats for allegedly fishing in the island nation waters, officials said on Thursday. The fishermen from Jegathapattinam in......

Rains will batter TN for 7 days more: IMD

People collecting food from their water logged houses at flooded Kotturpuram during heavy rains in Chennai on Wednesday. Photograph: R Senthil Kumar/PTI Rains will continue to batter Tamil Nadu......

He spent 4 days in a Sri Lankan jail

In our Special Independence Day series, Rediff.com looks at India through the lives of her people. Today: Muthayya Fernandes, a fisherman from Rameswaram, who was imprisoned in Sri Lanka for......