Ramanathapuram, April 9 – Ten fishermen from Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy on Thursday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and fishing in Sri Lankan waters, further escalating tensions in the Palk Strait region.According to sources, the...
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ramanathapuramdistrict
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Rameswaram, March 26 – In yet another incident highlighting tensions in the Palk Bay, seven fishermen from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy in the early hours of Thursday on charges of alleged illegal fishing.Two mechanised fishing trawlers were also seized during...
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Chennai, March 26 The Immanuel Sekaranar Mission, an organization dedicated to the welfare of Dalits, has extended its support to the ruling DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance in the upcoming Assembly elections, the DMK said on Friday.Ramesh Deventhirar, the grandson of Tyagi (martyr)...
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ramanathapuramdistrict
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rs barathi
secular progressive alliance
social welfare
tamil nadu
tamil nadu politics
Chennai, March 15 He is more aggressive in taking on the DMK and the ideals of rationalist leader 'Periyar' E V Ramasamy than even the BJP. And over the years, NTK chief coordinator Seeman has been a lone ranger in taking on the Dravidian majors in the electoral fray.This time around, late...
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political parties
ramanathapuramdistrict
salem district
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sivaganga district
tamil nadu politics
tamil nationalism
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Chennai, March 14 – The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) has forecast the possibility of light rainfall in isolated areas in the Ramanathapuram and Thoothukudi districts over the next two days, while most other parts of Tamil Nadu are expected to experience dry weather conditions.According...
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Chennai, March 13 Weeks after announcing the launch of her political party, expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala on Friday announced the name of the organization – All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam.On February 24, coinciding with the 74th birth anniversary of late AIADMK...
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ramanathapuramdistrict
tamil nadu
tamil nadu politics
v k sasikala
Chennai, March 13 Weeks after announcing the launch of her political party, expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala on Friday announced the name of the organization – All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam.On February 24, coinciding with the late AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa, her...
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assembly elections
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political parties
ramanathapuramdistrict
tamil nadu politics
v k sasikala
Chennai, February 26 Expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala said on Thursday that the name of her proposed political party would be officially announced within a week, even as she asserted that the outfit would play a decisive role in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections.The announcement comes...
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ramanathapuramdistrict
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Chennai, February 26 Senior politician V K Sasikala said on Thursday that the official name of her newly launched political party would be announced within a week, even as she asserted that the outfit would play a decisive role in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly elections.The announcement comes...
2026 tamil nadu assembly elections
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Chennai, February 24 Expelled AIADMK leader V K Sasikala said on Tuesday that "good news" would follow in connection with the 78th birth anniversary of the late Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.Speaking to reporters, Sasikala said she had organized an event in Pasumpon, Ramanathapuram district...
Chennai, February 23 – Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin urged External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Monday to take immediate diplomatic steps to secure the release of Tamil Nadu fishermen detained by the Sri Lankan Navy, amid continuing tensions in the Palk Strait.In a letter to EAM...
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fishing industry
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india-sri lanka relations
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palk strait
pamban
ramanathapuramdistrict
s. jaishankar
sri lankan navy
tamil nadu
tamil nadu fishermen
Chennai, February 19 – In yet another incident highlighting the continuing tensions in the Palk Strait, the Sri Lankan Navy arrested 22 fishermen from Tamil Nadu on Thursday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and fishing in Sri Lankan waters.Four mechanised...