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Construction of India's first vertical lift sea bridge to be completed so
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This state-of-the-art bridge will be the country's first vertical lift railway sea bridge and is expected to be completed by March 2023.
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Indian Railways takes first contingent of 216 delegates from Tamil Nadu fo
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Indian Railways has taken the first contingent of 216 delegates for the month-long Kashi Tamil Sangamam from Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram on Wednesday.
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Protest in Rameswaram, demands release of fishermen in Sri Lankan custody
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Fishermen protested in Thangachimadam village, Rameswaram on Tuesday and demanded the immediate release of fishermen and boats caught in Sri Lanka.
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TN: Rameswaram fishermen bodies hold strike to condemn inaction by state,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram fishermen associations decided to hold a three-day strike to condemn inaction by state and central governments after the Sri Lankan navy apprehended Indian fishermen and boats.
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Unable to catch enough lobsters, Rameswaram fishermen worried
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 23 (ANI): The lobster fishing season has started but Rameswaram fishermen are worried as they are not able to catch enough lobsters in the Gulf of Mannar.
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Devotees gather in large numbers at Rameswaram's Agnitheertham on last day
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 25 (ANI): Lakhs of devotees on Sunday took a bath in the holy waters of Rameswaram's Agnitheertham, on the occasion of Mahalaya Paksha Amavasya, in which people commemorate their ancestors.
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Eight Indian fishermen held by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 20 (ANI): Eight Indian fishermen were apprehended by Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly engaging in "illegal fishing" in Sri Lankan waters, according to Q branch police.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 Indian fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 22 (ANI): Ten Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly engaging in "illegal fishing" in Sri Lankan waters, the Sri Lankan fishermen association said.
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TN: Family of 4 arrives Mandapam calling themselves Sri Lankan 'refugee';
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 13 (ANI): Four Sri Lankan Tamils on Saturday arrived at the Mandapam district of Tamil Nadu's Ramanathapuram and claimed to be 'refugees', the police said.
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9 Indian fishermen arrested for 'trespassing' in Sri Lankan waters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 10 (ANI): A total of nine fishermen travelling in a boat from the coastal district of Tamil Nadu have been arrested for trespassing and fishing in Sri Lankan waters.
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Sri Lanka Navy rescues Indian fishermen stranded in its territorial waters
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 1 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy on Monday rescued six Indian fishermen who were stranded after their boat drifted in Lankan waters due to a glitch.
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Rameswaram fishermen stage protest condemning attacks by Sri Lankan Navy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 24 (ANI): Fishermen in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram on Sunday staged a protest condemning the imprisonment and attacks by the Sri Lankan Navy on Indian fishermen.
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