Tamil Nadu top target in ISI web of intrigue
Investigators handling the Thameem Ansari spy case in New Delhi and in Chennai are burning midnight oil assessing information the Tamil Nadu onion dealer has so far passed on to his ISI handlers at th
Sri Lanka steps up security after clashes
World Twenty20 hosts Sri Lanka are to beef up security after angry fans clashed with baton wielding police in Hambantota where the home side lost a match to South Africa, officials said Sunday.
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VCK demo derails Chennai traffic
A demonstration by VCK cadres against the India visit of Sri Lankan president Rajapaksa derailed traffic in busy Nungambakkam and the surrounding areas Friday.
The police arrested over 150 cadres, in
Shun hatred towards other faiths: Rajapaksa
While he was attempting to enter Sanchi defying police orders, MDMK leader Vaiko was on Friday arrested along with nearly 750 supporters at Gadchicholi village near the Madhya Pradesh-Maharastra borde
Vaiko detained along MP-Maharashtra border
MDMK General Secretary Vaiko was today detained by the police when he tried to move further from Gadchicholi to Sanchi to protest Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's visit.
"Vaiko has been deta
Sri Lanka editor says axed for attacking president
The editor of an anti-government newspaper in Sri Lanka said on Friday she had been sacked after she resisted demands from the new owner to water down criticism of President Mahinda Rajapakse and his
MDMK workers detained near Sanchi ahead of Rajapakse's visit
Nearly half a dozen MDMK supporters, opposing the scheduled visit of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa to Madhya Pradesh, were detained at Salamatpur near Sanchi as a precautionary measure, po
MDMK workers among Tamils detained ahead of Rajapaksa's visit
Over a dozen people from Tamil Nadu, including MDMK workers, were taken into preventive custody from Vidisha and Salamatpur near Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh where Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa w
TN man spying for ISI arrested
In a major joint operation on Monday, Intelligence Bureau (IB) and the Tamil Nadu ‘Q’ branch police nabbed a 45-year-old man hailing from Adhirampattinam in Thanjavur district just before he was to ta
ISI still active in Sri Lanka
The Ansari episode reiterates what has been long believed: Pakistani ISI is hyper active in Sri Lanka.
In fact, Pakistan had appointed a former ISI officer Colonel Bashir Wali Mohammed as its high c