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"PM Modi should raise this issue firmly": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari backs Stalin's request on Katchatheevu islandCongress MP Pramod Tiwari has raised concerns about the issue of Kachchatheevu island, urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address it fi...
"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...
TN BJP chief slams Digvijaya Singh, says Congress leaders have no guilt over compromising Katchatheevu"Not a Blade of grass grows there' for Aksai Chin & 'who lives there' for Katchatheevu reflects Congress' mindset," Annamalai said in a pos...
Digvijaya Singh terms allegations against Congress on Katchatheevu island issue as 'baseless'Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh refuted allegations against the Congress regarding the Katchatheevu island issue, call...
M K Stalin slams BJP for "somersault" on Katchatheevu, dubs RTI disclosure "wrong information"Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin criticized the BJP, accusing them of flip-flopping on the Katchatheevu issue ahead of the upcoming Lok...
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...
'Why are they doing a somersault now?': Chidambaram slams Jaishankar over Katchatheevu island rowCongress leader P Chidambaram has criticized External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar over the Katchatheevu island dispute, accusing him of a...
A bone of contention between DMK and AIADMK, Katchatheecvu takes centre stage ahead of LS pollsThe uninhabited island was ceded in 1974 when the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi accepted Katchatheevu as Sri Lankan area under the Indo...
Katchatheevu: A regular item on Indo-Sri Lankan conversationsKatchatheevu is a 285-acre uninhabited island in the Palk Strait, between India and Sri Lanka. It lies northeast of Rameswaram, about 33 km...
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...
Katchatheevu row: M K Stalin questions BJP's 'sudden love' for fishermen, terms issue 'diversionary'Tamil Nadu CM M K Stalin hit back at PM Modi's criticism on the Katchatheevu issue, questioning BJP's motives ahead of elections. Stalin ra...
'Your family had done deal-fixing': BJP hits back at Rahul GandhiAfter Rahul Gandhi claimed that if the BJP wins the election through match-fixing and changes the Constitution, the country would not be sa...
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...
Arrest of Tamil Nadu fishermen: Jayalalithaa writes to PM Narendra Modi againShe urged the Centre to take steps to secure the release of 80 fishermen arrested by the Lankan Navy, including 23 fishermen arrested on Ju...
Lankan navy men attack TN fishermen; four injured: PoliceFour Tamil Nadu fishermen were injured when they were attacked allegedly by Sri Lankan naval men with stones while fishing near Katchatheev...
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.
Government mulls plan to end woes of Tamil Nadu fishermenThe government is considering asking Sri Lanka to give 'fishing rights' around the Katchatheevu Island in the Palk Straits, at a fee, to In...
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.