'Tamil separatism may resurface in Lanka, but not LTTE'

The issue of discrimination against Tamils in Sri Lanka has recently led to strong protests against Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa as well as some pilgrims from the island nation. India and......

Only moral support to Tamil Eelam: Vaiko

The Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's support to the formation of Tamil Eelam in Sri Lanka was only moral in nature and "to show the world that Eelam Tamils are not orphans," party leader......

Over 20 held in Lanka for observing slain LTTE chief Prabhakaran's birthday

At least 24 people were briefly arrested by the Sri Lankan security forces for defying a ban on celebrations to mark the 69th birthday anniversary of the slain Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam......

Tamil Eelam dream is still raging: Sri Lanka

Despite the killings of top LTTE leaders, including its chief Velupillai Prabhakaran, and the decimation of the rebels, the concept of Tamil Eelam has not died out amongst those harbouring it, the......

Dom's Take: Politics scores over Sports again

Muttiah Muralitharan has taken the most number of Test wickets -- an incredible 800! Murali's iconic status in world cricket has stopped the potshots hurled at him ever since a biopic on his life......