Tamils In Sri Lanka

Indian Peace Keeping Force personnel raped Tamil women: Sri Lankan minister

A Sri Lankan minister today accused the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) of raping Tamil women during the LTTE war.

India should sponsor a UN resolution against Lanka on genocide: Jaya

"I request that India should sponsor a resolution in the United Nations condemning the genocide in Sri Lanka and to hold to account all those responsible for the genocide and thereby render justice to Tamils in Sri Lanka," the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister has said in the memorandum submitted to the Prime Minister.

Govt 'screaming restlessly' over Devyani Khobragade case: M Karunanidhi

DMK chief M Karunanidhi today said it was frustrating to note that the Indian government was "screaming restlessly" over the Devyani Khobragade arrest episode

Will Saturday's elections usher in democracy for Sri Lankan Tamils?

Tamils are hoping that provincial elections Saturday are the first step toward what all those years of struggle and war never brought.

Send Sri Lankan officers training in Tamil Nadu back home: Jayalalithaa

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has strongly urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to instruct officials to send back two Sri Lankan defence officers undergoing training in Tamil Nadu

Karunanidhi slams Centre over Lankan Tamils issue

DMK chief M Karunanidhi described as "mere phrases" President Pranab Mukherjee's mention in his address to Parliament that India was making efforts to resettle and rehabilitate internally displaced people in Sri Lanka.

SL students clash over commemoration of ethnic Tamil rebels

At least seven students have been injured in clashes with security forces over a commemoration of ethnic Tamil rebels who were defeated in the country's civil war.