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Congress MP Manickam Tagore urges PM Modi to 'claim' Kachchatheevu during
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to broach the issue of the retrieval of Kachchatheevu Island with the Sri Lankan leaders during his ongoing visit to the neighbouring country.
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Tamil Nadu: Security heightened ahead of PM Modi's visit to inaugurate new
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The new Pamban Bridge, India's first vertical-lift sea bridge, is located in Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram district and will connect Rameswaram Island to the mainland. The bridge spans a total length of 2,070 meters and is supported by 333 piles and 101 pile caps.
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'Tamil Nadu aware of DMK's 'deplorable politics of opportunism': BJP spoke
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan on Saturday said that the people of Tamil Nadu are aware of the "deplorable politics of opportunism" by the DMK regarding the Kachchatheevu Island issue.
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"PM Modi should raise this issue firmly": Congress MP Pramod Tiwari backs
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"It has become a concerning issue for us, our fishermen and all the Indians. It is a matter related to security. The PM should raise this issue firmly. Even an inch of Indian land belongs to us. I support that it (Kachchatheevu Island) should be under the protection of India...It is ours," T
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DRDO successfully flight tests Army version of medium range surface to air
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted four successful flight tests of the Army version of Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on April 3 and 4, 2025.
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US national arrested for illegally entering protected North Sentinel Islan
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Confirming the arrest, Director General of Police (DGP) for Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Hargobinder Singh Dhaliwal said that the accused has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody.
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"Yet another drama...": AIADMK's Kovai Sathyan attacks Tamil Nadu govt ove
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taking a dig at MK Stalin, Kovai Sathyan said that the demand to retrieve the Katchatheevu island was 'politically motivated' and aimed at giving the people of Tamil Nadu the impression that the DMK government was working for them.
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Tamil Nadu: "Take all steps to retrieve Katchatheevu," CM Stalin writes to
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting him to take "immediate steps to review the Indo-Sri Lankan Agreement at the earliest so that the Katchatheevu Island is retrieved and the traditional fishing rights of our fishermen are permanen
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PM Modi's Sri Lanka visit "very important", will add new agenda to relati
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Indian High Commisioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, on Thursday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the island country important and said that it will add a new agenda to the bilateral relationship.
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Empire Foods and Oceanpick Team Up to Bring Premium Round Island Barramund
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 3: Empire Foods, one of the largest importers and distributors of premium frozen and chilled food products in India, is pleased to announce a landmark tie-up with Oceanpick, South Asia's first and only commercial-scale offshore finfish farm. With this collaboration,
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DMK doing politics just before election: Palaniswami after TN Assembly pas
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"AIADMK has supported the resolution moved by the government to retrieve Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka. During Congress's tenure, DMK leaders were also Central ministers. At that time, why didn't they take any steps to retrieve Katchatheevu island?" Palaniswami said while talking to
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"This is yet another election drama": AIADMK's Kovai Sathyan after TN Asse
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
AIADMK National Spokesperson Kovai Sathyan on Wednesday called Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Stalin's urging the Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu island from Sri Lanka "election drama". However, Sathyan said that his party would support any effort to retrieve the island from Sri Lanka.
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