Although the conflict between China and India broke out in October 1962, the plot had been planned long earlier. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also came up with the concept for the Kashi-Tamil Sangamam in Uttar Pradesh and the Saurashtra-Tamil Sangamam in Gujarat to link Tamil culture with various regions of India. Katchatheevu Island and the problem of Indian fishermen Prime …
New Delhi: The BJP is raising the Katchatheevu issue to divert attention from the "electoral bond scam", DMK said on Monday, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi slammed Tamil Nadu's ruling party over the matter. Congress leader Manickam Tagore said former PM Indira Gandhi had given away the island to save six lakh Tamils. A day after slamming the Congress for …
Katchatheevu Island issue: The political row over the Katchatheevu issue intensified on Monday as external affairs minister S Jaishankar held a press conference and claimed that the decades-old territorial and fishing rights dispute around the island did not surface suddenly and that it has often been debated in Parliament. S Jaishankar's statement comes shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi targeted …
Former Union Finance Minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday launched a scathing attack on External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for his remarks on the Katchatheevu island issue and accused him of 'doing a somersault'. Jaishankar slams Congress govt for keeping nation in dark over island issue Earlier, Jaishankar had said that administrations under Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi …