Tamil Nadu Fishermen Strike

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  Tamil Nadu Fishermen Go On Strike To Protest Against Fuel Price Rise

  The fishing community in Rameshwaram district on Sunday declared an indefinite strike demanding the subsidised diesel.

• Fishermen Call off Stir in Tamil Nadu

  Local fishermen, who were on an indefinite strike since June 8 demanding release of five of their counterparts arrested by Lankan Navy two years ago, today decided to call it off following an assurance given by Minister of State for Heavy Industries Pon Radhakrishan, a representative of the fishermen's association today said.

• Shutdowns the bane of Kerala: Chief Minister Oommen Chandy

  Chandy, in an interaction with editors and senior journalists in the capital city ahead of "Emerging Kerala," an event meant to showcase how investor-friendly the state has become, underlined the need for greater political consensus on the need to prevent frequent shutdowns.

• Rameswaram fishermen withdraw strike

  Fishermen in Rameswaram have withdrawn the indefinite strike they had announced on Sunday following the arrest of 23 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu.

• Fishermen's strike to protest cartelisation ends

  Fishermen today withdrew their 13 day indefinite strike protesting against fish traders forming a "cartel" and quoting very low price for their catch, after talks with the Fisheries Minister Jayapal.

• 5000 peaceful protestors at Kudankulam, leader Udhayakumar could be arrested

  The Tamil Nadu police is expected to soon arrest the man who has led the campaign against Tamil Nadu's new nuclear plant at Kudankulam. Dr SP Udhayakumar is on an indefinite hunger strike at village of at Idinthakarai, which has for seven months been the epicentre of the villagers and fishermen who say the Kudankulam plant is not safe. Scientists ...

• Fishermen begin indefinite strike

  Mechanized boat fishermen began an indefinite strike here today,demanding immediate release of 13 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan naval personnel since November 28 last year.