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Sri Lanka mass grave excavation in Chemmani to resume under diplomatic presenceA Sri Lankan court has ordered the resumption of excavation at a mass grave in Chemmani, halted for seven months due to funding issues. LKR...
From protest to politics: How Tamil Nadu’s melthundu became an identity markerA simple shoulder cloth, the melthundu, has a rich history in Tamil Nadu. It began as a gesture of respect, was later used to challenge cas...
Centre extends ban imposed on LTTE for 5 yearsThe Centre extended the ban on Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) for five more years citing its ongoing separatist activities and eff...
Naam Tamilar Katchi leader warns of protests if 'The Family Man 2' screening isn't stoppedSeeman said that Tamils may boycott all Amazon services, including Prime Video.
TN government requests Centre to ban Amazon's 'The Family Man 2' over Eelam Tamils portrayalEarlier, Naam Tamilar Katchi top leader Seeman also demanded to cancel the airing.
10 years on, LTTE supremo Prabhakaran still alive on Tamil Nadu poll scene“Prabhakaran represents the Tamil aspiration. He’s still relevant in the political framework in TN as he appeals to the youth. Apart from t...
R Sampanthan as Lankan opposition leader gives hope: DMK"Sampanthan being elected Leader of the Opposition at a time when Tamils were for long looking forward to a resurgence gives us all hope," ...
Vaiko, Ramadoss oppose India gifting away ship to Sri LankaOpposing the gifting away of a Indian Coast Guard ship to Sri Lanka, MDMK chief Vaiko said it was a "betrayal" of Eelam Tamils and Tamil Na...
Sirirsena no different from his predecessor Rajapaksa: Visvanathan Rudrakumaran'We have seen Presidents come and go and nothing has changed for the Tamils, it only got worse each time,' says Visvanathan Rudrakumaran.
Sri Lanka military to return jewellery it seized during the battle against LTTE to Tamil civiliansThe Army said if the legitimate owners are not found the gold and jewellery would be vested with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.
Remission to Rajiv Gandhi's killers: Jayalalithaa playing Dravidian politics to consolidate her political positionPolitical observers see Jayalalithaa’s offer of remission to those convicted for plotting the murder of Rajiv Gandhi in 1991 as a political...
Narayanasamy supports ban on pro-Tamil Eelam meetingNarayanasamy said it was wrong on the part of the Naam Tamizhar Katchi to go in for a meeting by displaying photos of slain LTTE leader Pra...
- Vaiko seeks PM's intervention to save 19 Eelam Tamils in Dubai
MDMK Leader Vaiko today appealed to PM Manmohan Singh for his intervention to save the lives of 19 Eelam Tamils currently living in Dubai.
Pulling out of UPA has not changed anything for Tamils: M Karunanidhi, DMKKarunanidhi today said pulling out of UPA on the Sri Lankan Tamils issue has not changed anything for 'Eelam Tamils'.
Jayalalithaa calls for a referendum on separate EelamTamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa has called for a referendum among Sri Lankan Tamils on the formation of a 'Separate Eelam' (Tamil ...
M Karunanidhi adept at playing to gallery on Sri Lankan Tamil issue: Political observersIt is no surprise then that he is trying to draw maximum mileage from the Sri Lankan Tamil issue, where his flipflops have been numerous.
Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa arrives in India; protests galore in TNTight security arrangements were made for the private visit of Rajapaksa which evoked protests in Tamil Nadu.
- Separate Tamil nation will become a reality in Sri Lanka: M Karunanidhi
Two days after welcoming the idea of a referendum for a separate 'Eelam', DMK chief M Karunanidhi on Thursday said the "blood spilt and the...
- Sri Lankan issue fails to make an impact on TN poll results
Plight of Sri Lankan Tamils failed to make an impact with the pro-Eelam parties -- PMK and MDMK -- suffering defeat while AIADMK not gainin...
- Now, Karunanidhi hums Eelam for Lankan Tamils
With polling date less than a week away, DMK chief and Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi has come out in support of creating a separa...