In Tamil Nadu, fishermen kick up a storm in the sea

‘We are fighting to stay alive. Our boats are our life, we are better off dead without them. We borrowed money to buy the boats, how can we pay interest if the boats are in Lanka.’......

'The situation in Sri Lanka is not alarming for refugees to return'

'I am not saying the situation is either good or conducive' 'What I am trying to do is to place all the facts before the refugees and just nudge them to take a call'  Image: A file photograph......

Modi seeks a life of peace and dignity for Tamils in Sri Lanka

Breaking a 28-year-long hiatus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday embarked on an important visit to Sri Lanka with the message that India favoured a life of equality, justice, peace and......

Lanka fails to get assurance from India on UNHRC resolution

Brushing aside opposition from the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam and other parties in Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday met Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa but did not give him......