Tamil Nadu CM Stalin writes to EAM Jaishankar to secure release of 37 fishermen from Sri Lankan custody
Sunday, 29 October 2023 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 fishermen and 5 fishing boats that were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy. Stalin expressed concern over the frequent arrests of Tamil Nadu fishermen and called for the protection of their traditional fishing rights in the Palk Bay region. He also highlighted the need for strong diplomatic initiatives to resolve the issue. Earlier, Stalin had requested the release of 12 Tamil fishermen detained by the Maldivian Coast Guard.
In its forecast on Saturday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said that over the next two to three days, there is a very good chance of light to.. DNA
The RMC predicts a week-long break from heavy rainfall in Tamil Nadu starting Sunday, with scattered rain expected in some areas. A cyclonic circulation in the Arabian Sea might cause minor rainfall in parts but no major disturbances are forecasted. Chennai may have light showers until Monday due to lingering moisture from Cyclone Michaung.
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Pervez Khan, a Chennai resident of three decades, shares a poignant tale with Oneindia's Pankaj Mishra. Tragically, his close friend's wife succumbed to the lack of medical aid amid the heavy rains and floods in the city. In a conversation, Pervez discusses the challenges his friend's family endured during the flood crisis, which claimed over a dozen lives in Tamil Nadu. The crucial question emerges: Could proactive preparation for Cyclone Michaung have averted these losses? Find out more in the interview.
#ChennaiFloods #CycloneMichaung #DisasterPreparedness #ClimateImpact #EmergencyResponse #CommunityResilience #HumanStories
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Multiple parts of India were shaken by earthquakes on Friday morning, including Chengalpet in Tamil Nadu, Vijayapura in Karnataka, Rajkot in Gujarat, and.. IndiaTimes
Former Telangana Chief Minister KCR, along with Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar, MK Stalin, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu has been invited.. DNA
DNV Senthilkumar apologises for his controversial remarks about north India in Lok Sabha. He withdraws his statement and expresses regret for hurting sentiments... IndiaTimes
Telangana's Chief Minister-designate A. Revanth Reddy invites people to his swearing-in ceremony at LB Stadium in Hyderabad. In an open letter, he emphasizes the.. IndiaTimes
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was unable to attend the INDIA bloc meeting due to fever, but he plans to attend the next meeting. Congress president.. IndiaTimes
The meeting of the opposition INDIA bloc has been postponed due to the inability of key leaders to attend. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee, and.. IndiaTimes
10 Festive Holiday-Themed , World Records.
10. The record for the tallest stack of Hanukkah donuts was set in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 2018, Members of the Jewish Life Center stacked
more than 3,100 donuts.
9. The record for the most snowmen created in an hour was set in Akabira, Hokkaido, Japan, in 2015, 1,400 people created 2,036 snowmen to set the record.
8. The record for the most expensive dreidel was
set in Manalapan, Florida, in 2015. , Created by Pedro Maldonado, the dreidel is worth $14,000.
7. The record for the most expensive Christmas tree was set in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in 2010, The tree and its decorations were worth
more than $11 million.
6. The record for the largest gingerbread man
was set in Oslo, Norway, in 2009. , Made of less than 10 ingredients, the gingerbread cookie weighed almost three-quarters of a ton.
5. The record for the most menorahs lit at the same time was set in Montgomery, New Jersey, in 2012. , 834 people lit their menorahs simultaneously.
4. The record for the longest Santa wish list
was set in Lapland, Finland, in 2012. , Containing almost 76,000 wishes, the list was 13,000 feet long.
3. The record for the most couples kissing underneath the mistletoe was set in Kissimmee, Florida, in 2017. , 448 couples set the world record.
2. The record for the most dreidels spinning at the same time was set in Philadelphia in 2011, The United Synagogue Youth group spun
734 dreidels simultaneously.
1. The record for the tallest faux Christmas tree was set in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 2016. , The tree was more than 236 feet tall
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Nearby international destinations like Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia have become 'visa mukt' for Indian travelers, leading to higher airfares. However,.. IndiaTimes
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.
#SriLanka #Srilankacrisis #Foodcrisis #Economicrisis #Srilankaeconomy #India #China #Worldnews #Oneindia #Oneindianews
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In a significant move to boost its tourism, Malaysia has declared it will be scrapping the entry visa requirements for citizens of India, starting the 1st of December. This announcement, made by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, follows similar actions taken by Vietnam, Thailand, and Sri Lanka in recent times.
#Malaysia #MalaysiaVisa #VisaFreeEntry #MalaysiaIndia #AnwarIbrahim
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8 people have lost their lives while multiple roads and subways are closed due to waterlogging in the wake of the Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Michaung', which is expected to make landfall on the southern..
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..
Two separate fire incidents caused over 10 casualties in Tamil Nadu. According to reports, police said that at least eleven persons were killed and two injured in two separate fire accidents at..
Twenty-seven Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for alleged poaching in Sri Lanka's territorial waters. The arrests took place off the... IndiaTimes
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.... IndiaTimes
The Sri Lankan government has extended the petroleum products license of Lanka IOC, the local subsidiary of Indian Oil Corporation, for another 20 years. This... IndiaTimes
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