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7 Indian fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 29 (ANI): Seven Indian fishermen were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday for allegedly poaching in the island nation's waters, officials said.
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TN: Devotees from different faiths celebrate Chariot festival in Rameshwar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 25 (ANI): Devotees from different communities gathered at a church in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram city on Wednesday to participate in a Chariot festival at Santhiyagappar Church.
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The severe water crisis in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 18 (ANI): Tamil Nadu is facing its worst water crisis this year. With searing temperatures and delayed monsoon, most of the regions are facing water a terrible shortage of water.
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Telangana CM KCR visits Ramanathaswamy temple in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 10 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao visited the Ramanathaswamy temple in Rameswaram on Friday.
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Govt approves Rameshwaram-Dhanshkodi railway route
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): The Narendra Modi-led Central Government has approved the 'Rameshwaram-Dhanushkodi' railway project.
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Cyclone Gaja: Schools in Rameshwaram and Cuddalore to remain shut
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Cuddalore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Nov 14 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday announced that all schools in Cuddalore and Rameswaram will remain shut on Thursday as cyclone Gaja gathers strength in the Bay of Bengal.
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As fuel prices soar, TN fishermen go on indefinite strike
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Sep 30 (ANI): The fishing community in Rameshwaram district on Sunday declared an indefinite strike demanding the subsidised diesel.
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'Give place at Marina': Slogans raised for Karunanidhi's memorial
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 8 (ANI): Hours after Tamil Nadu government denied burial space for Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) chief M Karunanidhi at Chennai's Marina beach, scores of his supporters and party workers in Rameshwaram raised slogan "Long live our Kalaignar's fame. G
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Following INCOIS advisory, devotees stopped from taking holy bath in Agni
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): After the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) issued an advisory that the Agni Theertham Sea is likely to experience high-energy swell waves, the devotees were stopped from taking holy dip in the sea by the police on S
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Sri Lankan Navy opens fire on Indian fishermen, one killed
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameshwaram [India], Mar. 7 (ANI): A group of Indian fishermen, who were fishing between Danushkodi and Katchatheevu off the Tamil Nadu coast, were allegedly fired upon by the Sri Lankan Navy in which one fisherman was killed.
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Rameshwaram: Fishermen to go on indefinite strike
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): Fishermen in Rameshwaram on Wednesday said that they would go on an indefinite strike against the government's 45-day fishing ban, from mid-April to May-end, during the fish breeding season.
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Lankan Navy arrests three Indian fishermen with heroin
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameshwaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Oct. 27(ANI): Three Indian fishermen were arrested and their boat impounded by the Sri Lankan navy near Rameswaram for allegedly possessing two kilograms of heroin.
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