Rameshwaram

Ahead of 2019, govt launches Sri Ramayana Express: Special tourist train to run from Ayodhya to Sri Lanka from 14-30 November

Indian Railways is planning to launch a special tourist train covering significant locations from Ayodhya to Colombo via Rameshwaram on the Ramayana circuit, media reports said.

VHP-backed Ram Rajya Rath Yatra reaches Varanasi; procession aims to mobilise support for Ram temple in Ayodhya

The VHP-backed 'Ram Rajya Rath Yatra' which is trying to mobilise support for a Ram temple in Ayodhya reached Varanasi on the second day of its journey.

Sri Lankan Navy arrests eight fishermen from Tamil Nadu near Neduntheevu, seizes their boats

Eight Tamil Nadu fishermen were on Thursday arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were allegedly fishing near Neduntheevu

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 16 Tamil Nadu fishermen near Katchatheevu, seizes boats for fishing close to island nation

At least 16 Indian fishermen have been arrested and their four fishing trawlers seized for allegedly fishing in Sri Lanka's territorial waters near Katchatheevu islet

Narendra Modi inaugurates APJ Abdul Kalam memorial in Tamil Nadu's Rameshwaram

Narendra Modi during the occasion said that everybody should give a standing ovation to all those labourers who worked with immense dedication in building APJ Abdul Kalam memorial.

Narendra Modi 'feels' Jayalalithaa's absence at APJ Abdul Kalam's memorial function

Invoking the legacy of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said her absence was dearly felt during the inauguration of the national memorial for former president APJ Abdul Kalam.

Narendra Modi inaugurates APJ Abdul Kalam's memorial in Rameswaram, remembers Jayalalithaa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated a memorial for APJ Abdul Kalam built at the burial site of the former President in Rameswaram

Narendra Modi to inaugurate APJ Abdul Kalam's memorial in Tamil Nadu on Thursday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate APJ Abdul Kalam's memorial in Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu and attend several other programmes on Thursday, the second death anniversary of the former president.

Tamil Nadu Police arrests Pakistani national for drug-peddling, sends him to to judicial custody

A 65-year-old Pakistan national has been arrested on charges including of drug-peddling, police said on Sunday.

Palaniswami urges Modi to curb Sri Lanka's 'aggressive action' over fisherman's death

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take steps to curb Sri Lanka's "aggressive actions" against innocent Indian fishermen.