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IndiGo begins daily flight services to Jaffna in Sri Lanka from ChennaiIndiGo operates over 2,000 flights to 122 destinations including domestic and overseas. This strategic route (Chennai-Jaffna) will strength...01 Sep, 2024, 06.25 PM IST- Alliance Air commences daily flights between Chennai & JaffnaIndia's Alliance Air has increased the frequency of commercial flights between Chennai and Jaffna, a move aimed to boost travel and trade b...17 Jul, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
- Jaffna: Sri Lanka’s northernmost city may still remind you of civil war, but think Dutch forts and ‘prison tourism’ todayThe Jaffna Fort in Sri Lanka was restored with Dutch money about a decade ago, to the surprise of the author. The civil war had only recent...13 May, 2023, 10.01 PM IST
- India, Sri Lanka resume flight service between Chennai and JaffnaThe return to Chennai was scheduled for 2.50 pm local time. The Alliance Air flights would operate four times a week between the two cities...12 Dec, 2022, 01.37 PM IST
- Sri Lanka to resume flights from Chennai to Jaffna from December 12"The commercial flight operations from Chennai International airport to Jaffna International airport will be back effective 12th December 2...09 Dec, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
- Alliance Air maiden overseas flight commences operationsThe wholly owned subsidiary of Air India would fly between the two cities on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. Alliance Air connects 53 de...11 Nov, 2019, 08.13 PM IST
- Erstwhile war torn Jaffna gets connected to India via airInaugural flight at the newly launched Jaffna International Airport landed from Chennai. The ATR72-600 short-haul flight was operated by Al...17 Oct, 2019, 10.09 PM IST
- PM Modi inaugurates Jaffna's Duraiappah Stadium, says India wants to see a prosperous Sri LankaThe Duraiappah Stadium, named in honour of a former mayor of Jaffna has been renovated by the Indian government at a cost of over Rs 7.1 cr...18 Jun, 2016, 12.42 PM IST
- PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate renovated stadium in Jaffna via video conferencingPrime Minister Narendra Modi along with president Maithripala Sirisena will inaugurate the renovated Duraiappah Stadium in the Tamil heartl...11 Jun, 2016, 02.22 AM IST
- No military administration in Jaffna: Sri Lanka ArmyThe Sri Lankan Army has said there was no military administration in Tamil-dominated Jaffna and denied allegations by CM of the Northern Pr...11 Jun, 2015, 02.41 PM IST
- PM Modi may visit Sri Lanka’s Jaffna city in MarchNarendra Modi could become the first Indian PM to visit Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority Jaffna city when he tours the nation in March.04 Feb, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Indian-assisted railway line opened in Sri Lanka's former war zoneNearly 400-km long Jaffna-Colombo railway line, reconstructed with Indian assistance in Sri Lanka's former war zone, was inaugurated by Mah...13 Oct, 2014, 02.35 PM IST
- India to build cultural centre in north Sri LankaThe centre, while enabling the people of Jaffna to enjoy various local and int'l cultural products, would also serve as a delivery centre f...24 Jun, 2014, 02.38 PM IST
- Mobile library launched in Jaffna to improve English skillsA mobile library was today launched in Sri Lanka's Jaffna city by a Singaporean non-profit organisation,Singapore International Foundation04 Apr, 2014, 04.22 PM IST
- Indian bank opens second branch in JaffnaThe city-headquartered bank currently has a branch in Colombo in the island nation. Besides, it also has an presence in Singapore.21 Jan, 2011, 09.32 PM IST
- Air travel to Jaffna costlier due to closure of A9 highwayThe closure of the A9 highway connecting Colombo with Jaffna has hit travellers hard with the flight fare from the island nation to Tamil N...02 Mar, 2008, 03.39 PM IST
- Lanka increases ships to augment supplies to JaffnaTo augment supplies to Jaffna region, Sri Lankan government has increased the number of ships ferrying material to the battle ravaged penin...17 Feb, 2008, 04.39 PM IST
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