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Day of Reckoning: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala & Puducherry assembly poll results set to redefine India's political journeyWest Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala & Puducherry assembly poll results: Counting day arrives for five states after a heated election. Vo...
"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...
DMK also responsible for 'wrong' of 1974, says Governor Ravi over travails of fishermenTamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi urges the state government to adopt a constructive approach regarding the fishermen's issue instead of politic...
No tangible effort by BJP-led Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu: Stalin"In the letter dated 27.06.2024, you have mentioned that the genesis of this issue goes back to 1974 following an understanding between the...
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...
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...
Katchatheevu: Nirmala Sitharaman asks DMK to stop disseminating 'falsehood'Union Minister Nirmala Sitharaman criticized Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK for spreading misinformation on the Katchatheevu issue. Sitharaman ref...
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...
Jayalalithaa attacks DMK on Katchatheevu ceding; likens it to 'Rip Van Winkle'Jayalalithaa said why the DMK member was asking her on "what action was taken on Katchatheevu," when it had not done anything over it.
Lankan move to rebuild Katchatheevu church calculated provocation: JayalalithaaChief Minister J Jayalalithaa said the "unilateral" decision by Sri Lanka has created fears among Indian fishermen from the state.
Fishermen's issue: Tamil Nadu Jayalalithaa slams KarunanidhiJayalalithaa accused Karunanidhi of being a "party" in India ceding Katchatheevu islet to Sri Lanka, by not moving court against the Centre...
Tamil Nadu thanks Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Centre for getting fishermen releasedThe fishermen were arrested on Nov 28, 2011 for alleged drug trafficking by Sri Lanka and were sentenced to death by a court there on Octob...
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.
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.
CPI, MDMK object to presence of Lankan ship near KatchatheevuCPI and MDMK in Tamil Nadu today objected to a Sri Lankan naval ship being reportedly stationed near the contentious Katchatheevu.
- CPI seeks early release of 26 fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
CPI on Sunday accused the Centre of showing "callous attitude" toward attacks by Sri Lankan Navy on Indian fishermen.