Sri Lankan navy arrests 37 Tamil Nadu fishermen, CM Stalin writes to Jaishankar
Sunday, 29 October 2023 37 Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested and five of their fishing trawlers were seized by the Sri Lankan navy for allegedly entering Lankan territorial waters. This comes after 10 fishing boats and 64 fishermen from Tamil Nadu were apprehended by the Sri Lankan navy this month. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has urged the Indian government to take necessary action to secure the release of the fishermen and protect their rights. The Sri Lankan navy's actions have caused distress and panic among the fishermen community.
Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay has visited Sri Lanka's Northern Province to emphasise New Delhi's abiding commitment to the development and well-being of.. IndiaTimes
Sri Lanka anticipates significant relief from its economic turmoil. Reports indicate a pending debt-restructuring agreement with creditor nations, pivotal amid the country's $36.6 billion external debt. Pending IMF approval may secure up to $900 million in funding, but bondholder negotiations remain crucial.
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India signs agreements with the National Housing Development Authority and State Engineering Corporation to build 10,000 houses in Sri Lanka's plantation areas.. IndiaTimes
A video of Dwaraka, the daughter of slain LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, has surfaced on social media. In the video, she proclaims to continue the struggle.. IndiaTimes
Troops from the Indian and Sri Lankan armies engaged in joint tactical drills at the College of Military Engineering in Pune as part of Exercise Mitra Shakti.. IndiaTimes
PM Modi speaks to Andhra Pradesh CM regarding preparations for Cyclone Michaung; Tamil Nadu government declares public holiday due to the cyclonic storm; IMD.. IndiaTimes
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an alert as Cyclone 'Michaung', which is brewing over the Bay of Bengal and the South Andaman Sea, is gaining strength. Cyclone Michaung, is expected to skip Chennai and make landfall between Nellore and Machilipatnam with winds that could pack speeds of up to 100 kmph on the morning of December 5.
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The India Meteorological Department has issued a cyclone alert for Andhra Pradesh and adjoining North Tamil Nadu coasts for the next 12 hours. The deep.. IndiaTimes
Ankit Tiwari, an ED officer, was arrested in Tamil Nadu for accepting bribes from a government doctor. Tiwari claimed to be instructed by the PMO and said the.. IndiaTimes
In the latest update on the developing cyclone situation in the Bay of Bengal, from December 3rd, residents along the northern Tamil Nadu and southern Andhra Pradesh coasts are advised to brace themselves as cyclone 'Michaung' gains strength and approaches the region. The Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre has been closely monitoring the situation. Managing Director of Visakhapatnam Cyclone Warning Centre, Sunanda said that the low-pressure system in the Bay of Bengal has now intensified into a depression.
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On the 15th anniversary of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi remembered the martyrs during the 107th edition of 'Mann ki Baat.' He paid tribute to the victims, emphasizing India's resilience and courage to recover from the attacks and its commitment to crush terrorism. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also highlighted India's ongoing quest for justice in a post on social media. Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde paid floral tribute to the martyrs in Mumbai.
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External affairs minister S Jaishankar said Saturday people have been conditioned to think of India’s erstwhile maharajas as largely retrogressive, but the.. IndiaTimes
Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister hails the bilateral relationship with India, emphasizing its importance in addressing global issues such as climate change and.. IndiaTimes
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar highlighted the broadening India-Japan partnership, including the Quad, supply chain resilience initiative, clean energy.. IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin instructed all concerned officials to take precautionary measures, including evacuating people from the places likely to be.. DNA
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin unveiled a life-size statue of former PM VP Singh in Chennai, accompanied by SP chief Akhilesh Yadav. Congress, notably the PCC chief,.. IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin vowed to get NEET exemption for the state, citing the negative impact of the test on the medical infrastructure. He.. IndiaTimes
Responding to allegations by union minister Nirmala Sitaraman, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin highlighted the recovery of Rs 5500 crore worth of temple.. IndiaTimes
Spiritual guru Bangaru Adigalar, popularly known as 'Amma', passed away on Thursday. As per reports, 82 year-old Adigalar suffered chest pain before his death at his residence in Melmaruvathur near Chennai. He is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters. Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi said he was deeply saddened at the passing away of 'Amma' Bangaru Adigalar. Chief Minister MK Stalin announced state honours for the spiritual leader's funeral to pay tributes to his services.
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The 35 Tamil Nadu fishermen, who were unjustly detained by the British Navy for over a month, have been freed. Watch this video to learn more about their harrowing ordeal, the diplomatic efforts that..
Sri Lanka fell into a debt trap with China's $1.26 billion loan for the Hambantota Port in 2007, leading to China's control of the port in 2017. In response, the U.S. plans a $553 million investment in..
Twelve years on from that dream April 2011 night when a country of billions landed in a frenzy of delight, India takes on Sri Lanka in another World Cup clash here on Sunday, albeit one that is poles..
Chief Minister M K Stalin of Tamil Nadu used satire to respond to Governor R N Ravi's false allegations. Stalin urged the Prime Minister and the Home Minister... IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has written to the Indian External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, requesting assistance in securing the release of 37... IndiaTimes
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin will decide whether the state should approach the Supreme Court to address the issue of over 80 vacant MBBS seats in... IndiaTimes