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"PM Modi should answer on Chinese encroachment": Sharad Pawar over Katchatheevu rowReacting over Bharatiya Janata Party's criticism of Congress party over the Katchatheevu island row, NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) chief Sharad...
Raising Katchatheevu issue shows PM Modi's desperation, says Congress' KhargeKharge said that Katchatheevu island was given to Sri Lanka as part of a friendly agreement in 1974 and reminded the Modi government that i...
Sri Lankan Cabinet did not discuss Katchatheevu issue: Cabinet spokesmanPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday cited a media report to assert that new facts reveal that the Congress Party "callously" gave away K...
Cong cites 2015 RTI reply to question Jaishankar's standBJP attacks Congress on Katchatheevu issue. Congress questions Jaishankar's stance. Jairam Ramesh and P Chidambaram criticize Ministry of E...
Jawaharlal Nehru saw Katchatheevu island as a nuisance: S JaishankarMinister of External Affairs S Jaishankar disclosed that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had expressed his disregard for the Katchat...
Katchatheevu: PM Modi slams DMK, calls out its 'double standards'"Congress and DMK are family units. They only care that their own sons and daughters rise. They don’t care for anyone else. Their callousne...
Continuing attacks on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy means PM Modi-led regime is 'weak': TN CM StalinTamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin Stalin, who is also the ruling DMK President, also said his father and late chief minister M Karunanid...
Indira Gandhi government gave Katchatheevu Island to Sri Lanka: PM Modi"These people divided mother India into three parts for politics..," the prime minister said in Lok Sabha, launching a blistering attack on...
Not possible to return Katchatheevu to India: Sri Lankan ministerAsserting its sovereignty over Katchatheevu, a Sri Lankan Minister today said it was not possible for the island nation to return the islet...
Jayalalithaa writes to PM Narendra Modi, seeks restoration of KatchatheevuThe historical rights were simply signed away as part of the ill advised Indo-Sri Lankan agreements of 1974 and 1976.
Jayalalithaa urges PM to reverse Centre's stance on KatchatheevuThe affidavit further indicated that "Indian fishermen have no traditional fishing rights" in the area around Katchatheevu.
MDMK chief Vaiko urges Centre for retrieval of Katchatheevu"Retrieval of Katchatheevu is the only solution to guarantee livelihood of fishermen and ensure their safety," said Vaiko.
MEA opposes DMK debate on Katchatheevu island pact with Sri LankaMMEA has opposed DMK’s attempt to force a discussion on the sensitive issue of India’s agreement with Sri Lanka on the Katchatheevu island.
Jaya renews demand for retrieval of KachatheevuThe 1974 Agreement signed between India and Sri Lanka had determined Katchatheevu as a part of Sri Lanka.
- TESO to move Supreme Court against 1974 agreement on Katchatheevu
Holding that there was no legislation for ceding Katchatheevu to Sri Lanka in 1974, DMK-backed TESO today said it would move the SC.
TN asks Centre to withdraw 1974 agreement with Sri LankaTN govt asks centre to initiate diplomatic steps and urges for withdrawal of the 1974 agreement ceding Katchatheevu islet to the island nat...
- Four TN fishermen attacked by Lankan navy
Sticks, bottles and stones were allegedly hurled by the Lankan navalmen at the fishermen and their boats also suffered damage in the attack...