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DMK flags delimitation concerns as Kanimozhi moves motion against three bills amid delimitation rowDMK MP Kanimozhi Karunanidhi on Thursday moved a motion in the Lok Sabha opposing three key government bills, including the Constitution (1...
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin kicks-off statewide anti-delimitation agitation, burns copy of proposed billTamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has initiated a statewide protest against the proposed delimitation bill. He burned a copy of the bill ...
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin announces Rs 317 crore package for Lankan Tamil refugeesA committee would be set up soon for their welfare, which shall among other things work towards long term solutions on matters like citizen...
Tamil Nadu extends COVID-19 relief to non-camp Sri Lankan Tamil refugee familiesThe initiative, being launched for the first time, aims to extend the cash assistance scheme being implemented for rice ration cardholders ...
Dual citizenship for Tamil refugees is possible: Tamil Nadu govtRaising the issue, Leader of Opposition, M K Stalin said the government has been harping on giving dual citizenship to Sri Lankan Tamil ref...
DMK walks out of Assembly as Governor promises to push for dual citizenship for Lankan Tamil refugees"This Government has supported CAA and because of that, the Bill got passed into law, and because of that Sri Lankan Tamils and minorities ...
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar urges Centre to grant citizenship to over 1 lakh Sri Lankan Tamils"I request the Government of India to consider giving citizenship to more than one lakh Tamil Sri Lankans who are living in this country as...
DMK wants Tamil refugees in CABDMK MPs staged a walkout in the Lok Sabha on Monday after floor leader TR Baalu said the proposed bill did not include Lankan Tamils and th...
Give Indian citizenship to Tamil refugees: Demand in Rajya SabhaAIADMK demanded construction of a medical college and hospital on the unused land of Hindustan Photo Films at Udhagamandalam in Nilgiris di...
NHRC notice to Tamil Nadu over plight of refugees from MyanmarRefugees from Myanmar, left "wandering on the streets" of Chennai looking for accommodation, has caught the attention of the National Human...
UN refugee agency wants resumption of ferry service between India and Sri LankaThe UN refugee agency today appealed for the resumption of ferry services saying it would help in the return of Tamil refugees from India.
Sri Lankan Tamils keen to shed refugee tag, return to homelandTamil Nadu government differs, says political atmosphere in Sri Lanka not ripe for the return of Tamil refugees.
For Sri Lankan refugees, time may have come to returnThe Indian government is mulling the idea of sending Lankan Tamil refugees like Sujivani -over one lakh still live in India -back home to S...
Sri Lankan refugees repatriation: CM O Panneerselvam lashes out at M Karunanidhi for commentsQuoting the reported remarks of Sri Lankan MP Seenithamby Yogeswaran that the situation in the northeast was not 'conducive' for Tamils to ...
Withdraw proposal to send refugees back to Sri Lanka: MDMKErstwhile NDA ally MDMK today urged the Centre not to go ahead with the proposal for sending back Sri Lankan Tamil refugees to their countr...
Tamil Nadu CM asks Centre to defer meeting on repatriation of refugeesO Panneerselvam today termed Centre's decision to hold an inter-ministerial meeting to discuss repatriation of Lankan Tamil refugees as "pr...
- Tamil Nadu chief minister Jayalalithaa announces welfare measures for Sri Lankan Tamil refugees
Jayalalithaa today ordered extension of the government's comprehensive health insurance scheme to Sri Lankan Tamil refugees.