Pamban bridge: India's first vertical lift bridge over sea in Rameswaram faces 'curve' testThe Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL), which is constructing this 2.08-km-long bridge, is facing a huge challenge in moving a lift span, whic...
09 Apr, 2024, 06.44 PM IST
Tamil Nadu: Fishing boat anchored at Rameswaram's Pamban catches fireAt Rameswaram's Pamban, a fishing boat caught fire among over a hundred anchored at Pampan Harbour. Despite fishermen's efforts, the blaze ...
24 Dec, 2023, 08.54 AM IST
Train operations suspended on Pamban bridge till December 31The Madurai Division of Southern Railway has announced that train operations have been suspended on Pamban Bridge till 31st December.
29 Dec, 2022, 10.51 AM IST
16 Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, fishing nets snappedCondemning the frequent arrest of the fishermen, Rameswaram Fishermen Association President, P Sesuraja urged the Centre to intervene and h...
16 Jan, 2018, 12.18 PM IST
Explore the sand dunes of Rajasthan to soak in the culture!Get on the train from Jodhpur to Jaisalmer and catch a glimpse of the painted mud huts and numerous camel grazing.
24 Nov, 2016, 05.19 AM IST
Remand of 12 fishermen extended by Sri Lanka court to March 24A court in Sri Lanka today extended till March 24 the remand of 12 fishermen, arrested off Katchatheevu islet last month by the island nati...
10 Mar, 2016, 02.12 PM IST
Nine Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Lankan NavyNine Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested while fishing off Sri Lankan coast while in another incident 50 nets were damaged allegedly by Lank...
31 Jan, 2016, 10.46 AM IST
Lankan court extends remand of arrested TN fishermenThe judicial custody of 35 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, arrested by Sri Lankan Navy was extended till January 4 by a court in the island nati...
23 Dec, 2015, 06.09 PM IST
Sri Lankan courts release Tamil Nadu fishermenTwo Sri Lankan courts today ordered the release of 40 fishermen arrested by the island nation's navy for allegedly fishing in their territo...
10 Aug, 2015, 01.04 PM IST
Remand of 38 Tamil Nadu fishermen extended by Sri Lankan courtA Sri Lankan court extented the remand of 38 Tamil Nadu fishermen, arrested for allegedly fishing in the territorial waters of Sri Lanka.
18 Dec, 2014, 02.43 PM IST
24 Tamil Nadu fishermen's remand extended by Sri Lankan court till November 21"Oorkavalthurai court magistrate ordered the extension of the remand when the fishermen were produced there."
07 Nov, 2014, 06.20 PM IST
Katchatheevu was geologically linked to Indian land mass: ExpertKatchatheevu is made of sands of later period equivalent to Rameswaram which is around 3,500 years old as revealed in radio carbon dating.
14 Mar, 2014, 03.07 PM IST
Remand of 30 fishermen extended to January 17 by Sri Lanka courtThe fishermen were arrested by Sri lankan Navy personnel on November 5, 2013, off the islet of Katchathivu.
03 Jan, 2014, 01.52 PM IST
Sri Lankan court extends remand of 31 fishermen till October 1Trincomalee court magistrate, Pasis, extended the remand when the fishermen were produced before him, he said.
27 Sep, 2013, 12.09 PM IST
35 TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan NavyThirty five Tamil Nadu fishermen were arrested and four boats seized by Sri Lankan Navy while fishing between Talaimannar and Dhanushkodi.
26 Aug, 2013, 12.38 PM IST
- Railways seeks Rs 1.5 cr compensation from shipping firm
The barge drifted and collided with the railway bridge across on January 13 disrupting rail link to the Rameswaram island.
15 Jan, 2013, 04.57 PM IST
Pamban Road Bridge over sea to be renovatedThe Pamban Road Bridge, constructed across the sea connecting the Rameswaram Island with main land, is to be renovated at a cost of Rs 15.5...
22 Dec, 2012, 07.28 PM IST