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'Sri Lankan' pirates assault six TN fishermen at sea off Nagapattinam
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'Sri Lankan' pirates assault six TN fishermen at sea off Nagapattinam

New Indian Express  

NAGAPATTINAM: Six fishermen from Nagapattinam and Mayiladuthurai districts were allegedly assaulted and robbed at sea by assailants said to be from Sri Lanka on Friday night. Sources said fishermen C Kumar, K Jegan and N Lakshmanan -- all from Mayiladuthurai camping in Nagapattinam's Kodiyakarai for the past two months -- on Friday afternoon ventured into sea in a motorised boat. …

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Dhanushkodi: a ghost town awaits revival
1 day, 13 hours ago

Dhanushkodi: a ghost town awaits revival

The Hindu  

On the evening of December 22, 1964, 14-year-old Purushothaman was playing with his friend Muniyasamy at his home at the railway quarters in Dhanushkodi. Besides them, loadmen, who worked at the railway station, formed the bulk of the population,” Mr. Purushothaman says recalling his good old days in the railway colony. In an interview to The Hindu in 2010, Kali, …

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DMK executive panel condemns Union Minister Amit Shah; slams BJP for bid to 'divert attention'
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DMK executive panel condemns Union Minister Amit Shah; slams BJP for bid to 'divert attention'

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: DMK's executive committee meeting, chaired by party president and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin here on Sunday strongly condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah, for "defaming" Babasaheb Ambedkar. Shah besmirched the sacrifices of Dr Ambedkar, which was "unacceptable" and a "blot" on Parliamentary democracy under the BJP regime, the Dravidian party alleged in a resolution. In order …

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Six T.N. fishermen attacked and robbed of their gear mid-sea
1 day, 19 hours ago

Six T.N. fishermen attacked and robbed of their gear mid-sea

The Hindu  

In two separate incidents off the Kodiyakkarai coast, six fishermen from Tamil Nadu were attacked mid-sea and robbed of their belongings by unidentified persons, suspected to be Sri Lankan nationals. In the first incident, which occurred early on Saturday, three fishermen from Akkaraipettai — K. Rajkumar, 25; K. Rajendran, 49; and M. Nagalingam, 45 — sustained injuries when they were …

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Proposal to combat sea erosion in Sirkazhi fishing villages
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Proposal to combat sea erosion in Sirkazhi fishing villages

The Hindu  

A proposal has been prepared to address the problem of sea erosion and related infrastructure challenges in Sirkazhi’s fishing villages by the Fisheries and Fishermen Welfare Department. Five fishing villages in Sirkazhi-Manavamedu, Pudukuppam, Nayakkar Kuppam, Keezhamuvarkarai, and Melamuvarkarai lack protected beach landing facilities, forcing fishermen to use unsafe docking methods. Following this, Joint Director of Fisheries Nagapattinam in-charge D. Ilamvazhuthi, …

Sirkazhi Sellanar
DC Edit | India, Sri Lanka head to a win-win relationship
5 days, 20 hours ago

DC Edit | India, Sri Lanka head to a win-win relationship

Deccan Chronicle  

All the signs are pointing to the possibility of a major win for India’s foreign policy as the meeting between Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and Prime Minister Narendra Modi went off swimmingly. The swivel away from China and a new direction in restoring old civilisational ties with India may have come not only because of the leadership change …

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MK Stalin hails Dissanayake-Modi talks, calls for Tamil fishermen's release
6 days, 15 hours ago

MK Stalin hails Dissanayake-Modi talks, calls for Tamil fishermen's release

India Today  

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Monday applauded Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on resolving the longstanding Tamil fishermen issue. In a post on X, Stalin stated: "It is encouraging that the Hon’ble President of Sri Lanka, @anuradisanayake, is engaging in discussions with our Hon’ble Prime Minister @narendramodi, to address the concerns …

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Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles
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Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles

China Daily  

A visitor buys jellyfish products during the 2024 jellyfish festival in Yingkou, Liaoning province, in October. Editor's Note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of development. Feared by some for its ghostly appearance and toxic tentacles, and loved …

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Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles
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Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles

China Daily  

A visitor buys jellyfish products during the 2024 jellyfish festival in Yingkou, Liaoning province, in October. Editor's Note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of development. Feared by some for its ghostly appearance and toxic tentacles, and loved …

Yingkou Jellyfish Production
Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles
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Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles

China Daily  

A visitor buys jellyfish products during the 2024 jellyfish festival in Yingkou, Liaoning province, in October. Editor's Note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of development. Feared by some for its ghostly appearance and toxic tentacles, and loved …

Jellyfish Yingkou
Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles
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6 days, 15 hours ago

Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles

China Daily  

A visitor buys jellyfish products during the 2024 jellyfish festival in Yingkou, Liaoning province, in October. Editor's Note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of development. Feared by some for its ghostly appearance and toxic tentacles, and loved …

Jellyfish Yingkou
Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles
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6 days, 15 hours ago

Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles

China Daily  

A visitor buys jellyfish products during the 2024 jellyfish festival in Yingkou, Liaoning province, in October. Editor's Note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of development. Feared by some for its ghostly appearance and toxic tentacles, and loved …

Jellyfish Yingkou
Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles
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6 days, 15 hours ago

Jellyfish production hub spreads its tentacles

China Daily  

A visitor buys jellyfish products during the 2024 jellyfish festival in Yingkou, Liaoning province, in October. Editor's Note: In a series of reports titled "Claims to Fame", China Daily looks at how some regions have earned wealth and recognition through specific products to realize the goal of development. Feared by some for its ghostly appearance and toxic tentacles, and loved …

Jellyfish Yingkou
CM Stalin welcomes Indo-Lankan talks on fishers issue
6 days, 20 hours ago

CM Stalin welcomes Indo-Lankan talks on fishers issue

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai:Chief Minister M K Stalin expressed happiness over Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake engaging in discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the concerns of fishermen from Tamil Nadu in a humanitarian and peaceful manner, emphasising the need to avoid conflict. While he found the discussions encouraging, he appealed to Dissanayake to consider the release of Tamil Nadu …

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Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake meets Modi: ‘Won’t allow our land to be used against India’s interests’
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Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake meets Modi: ‘Won’t allow our land to be used against India’s interests’

Firstpost  

After holding a bilateral meeting with PM Modi in New Delhi, Sri Lankan President Dissanayake said: ‘I have given an assurance to the Prime Minister of India that we will not allow our land to be used in any way in a manner that is detrimental to the interest of India’ Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, on Monday, assured …

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Rahul Gandhi urges Centre to raise fishermen arrests with Sri Lankan President
1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi urges Centre to raise fishermen arrests with Sri Lankan President

India Today  

Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has urged the External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to take up the issue of the arrest of "Indian fisherfolk" by Sri Lankan authorities during the visit of the island nation’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to India to secure their early release. Rahul Gandhi further requested the External Affairs Minister …

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Indian fishermen shooed away by Sri Lankan Navy, allege fishermen
1 week ago

Indian fishermen shooed away by Sri Lankan Navy, allege fishermen

The Hindu  

As about 350 boats went into sea from Rameswaram after a long gap on Saturday, fishermen alleged they were shooed away by Sri Lankan Navy near Katchatheevu on the same evening. Condemning the event, Jesu Raja, a fishermen leader, said the boats did not even cross the 13 nautical miles fixed for Indian fishermen, but still, Sri Lankan Navy threatened …

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L-G hails contribution of fishermen to country’s economy
1 week, 1 day ago

L-G hails contribution of fishermen to country’s economy

The Hindu  

Lieutenant Governor K. Kailashnathan hailed the contribution of fishermen to the country’s economy. The community was contributing immensely to the economic activity of Puducherry, the Lt. Mr. Kailashnathan said the government was aware of the issues of safety and livelihood faced by the community. In his address, Chief Minister N. Rangasamy said there were plans to provide free education for …

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Faith leaders cautiously ‘optimistic’ about Trump's second term as president
1 week, 2 days ago

Faith leaders cautiously ‘optimistic’ about Trump's second term as president

Hindustan Times  

Leaders of religious communities in the United States are “optimistic” about Donald Trump's second term as president. However, some of them are equally “concerned,” according to a recent Fox News report published Saturday. Faith leaders cautious but ‘optimistic’ about Trump's second term in White House New York City Rabbi Jo David told the outlet that while some Jewish communities are …

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Fishermen conflict: Looking from the other side of the Palk Bay
1 week, 2 days ago

Fishermen conflict: Looking from the other side of the Palk Bay

New Indian Express  

The umbilical cord When asked about the furore in Tamil Nadu triggered by the continuous arrests of Indian fishermen and seizure of their boats by the Sri Lankan Navy, Ravichandrarasa said they feel sorry for those getting arrested since most of them are poor daily wage labourers and not wealthy boat owners. “Thoppul kodi uravu”, which means connected through the …

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10-day Karthigai Deepam comes to a close; over 40 lakh people participate
1 week, 2 days ago

10-day Karthigai Deepam comes to a close; over 40 lakh people participate

The Hindu  

: The 10-day Karthigai Deepam festival of the Arunachaleswara temple came to a close on Friday with over 40 lakh people visiting the temple town to witness the lighting of the Maha Deepam at 6 p.m. on Arunachala Hill. The day began with puja followed by the lighting of Bharani Deepam at the temple around 3.30 a.m. Collector D. Bhaskara …

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No joy for this Sri Lankan refugee stuck in legal limbo
1 week, 2 days ago

No joy for this Sri Lankan refugee stuck in legal limbo

The Hindu  

“Please help me go back to Sri Lanka or treat me as an Indian citizen by giving me an identity card,” said 37-year-old Joy, making a fervent plea in front of the Ramanathapuram Collector’s office. Narrating his story, Mr. Joy said he was from the fishermen community, and used to live in Talaimannar district in Sri Lanka with his parents …

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Six rare giant catfish surface in Cambodia
1 week, 3 days ago

Six rare giant catfish surface in Cambodia

Hindustan Times  

Conservationists in Cambodia on Friday celebrated the discovery of six highly endangered Mekong giant catfish in the critical Southeast Asian waterway plagued by illegal fishing, habitat loss and plastic waste. This handout from USAID Wonders of the Mekong taken on December 10, 2024 and released on December 13, 2024 shows people carrying a Mekong giant catfish in Cambodia's Tboung Khmum …

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Trump ‘won't do business’ with countries that refuse to take back illegal immigrants
1 week, 3 days ago

Trump ‘won't do business’ with countries that refuse to take back illegal immigrants

Hindustan Times  

Donald Trump is putting his foot down on mass deportation plans. The 78-year-old made his decision clear by declaring he “won't do business” with those countries that refuse to take back migrants. Donald Trump says he won't do business with countries that refuse to take back migrants “I’ll get them into every country, or we won’t do business with those …

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