Chennai: Taking exception to Centre's position in the Supreme Court over ceding of Kachchatheevu to Sri Lanka, DMK chief M Karunanidhi today said there was evidence that the islet belonged to and was

Having taken keen interest in retrieving the Katchatheevu island that has strategic importance in the waters between India and Sri Lanka, the TN chief minister has shown that she means business by taking the matter to the Supreme Court.

Sri Lankan Navy on Sunday allegedly forcibly took away the catch netted by fishermen who put to sea from here, while they were fishing near Katchatheevu in the Palk Straits, Fisheries Department officials said.

Thirteen fishermen from Tamil Nadu have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly poaching in Lankan territorial waters.

The fishermen, hailing from Akkaraipettai in Nagapattinam distric

Over 15 fishermen from Tamil Nadu were injured after Sri Lankan Navy personnel allegedly assaulted them early on Sunday, police said.

The fishermen were intercepted by the Lankan Navy, who open

The Eelam war might have ended on the northern beaches of Sri Lanka but across the Palk Strait, the island’s Tamil conflict continues to gather heat across Tamil Nadu amid scores of concerned politici