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Fishing in Rameswaram Suspended for Katchatheevu Festival

Fishing in Rameswaram Suspended for Katchatheevu Festival

The annual festival begins Friday, with flag-hoisting. In all, 3,589 people are travelling from Tamil Nadu in 92 ferries...

26 Feb 2026 12:20 AM IST

Crane Brought to Dismantle Pamban Bridge Topples

Crane Brought to Dismantle Pamban Bridge Topples

The Pamban railway bridge was built in 1914 to connect Rameswaram island with the Mandapam mainland.

29 Jan 2026 11:59 PM IST

Indian Consul Unfurls Tricolour In Jaffna

Indian Consul Unfurls Tricolour In Jaffna

The Republic Day greetings of the President of India were read out. Cultural programmes were held thereafter.

26 Jan 2026 11:44 PM IST

Efforts on to take Tamil across the world: Modi

Efforts on to take Tamil across the world: Modi

Opens India's first vertical lift sea bridge

6 April 2025 11:16 PM IST

Why Pamban’s Old Bridge Lasted a Century, but the New One Won’t

Why Pamban’s Old Bridge Lasted a Century, but the New One Won’t

Rameshwaram: As the inauguration of the new Pamban Bridge, which connects Rameswaram island to the country's mainland...

22 Jan 2025 12:22 PM IST

Modi wraps Ram-related places in south India

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Modi wraps Ram-related places in south India

Rameswaram: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wrapped up his tour of the pilgrim spots linked to Lord Ram in...

21 Jan 2024 11:20 PM IST

US keen on buying space tech from India: Somanath

US keen on buying space tech from India: Somanath

NASA experts suggest India to sell its space technology

15 Oct 2023 11:26 PM IST

The statue will be the third in the series of Char Dham in the country. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

108-ft idol of Lord Hanuman coming up in Rameshwaram

The construction of the idol in stone will start from March and is expected to be completed in two years

23 Feb 2022 7:09 PM IST

The Lankan Navy personnel also cut the nets of the Indian fishermen and chased them away, the Fisheries department official said and alleged that they (Lankan Navy men) did not even bother to try and rescue the fishers who fell into the water. (Representational Image - ANI)

Sri Lanka Navy personnel sink boat of TN fishermen, chase them away

The fishermen had set out to the sea from Rameswaram in 569 trawlers on Wednesday evening

20 Jan 2022 2:47 PM IST

Representational image (PTI)

Big drop in sea turtles visiting Rameswaram shores for nesting this...

Forest department staff keep a watch over these nesting spots

12 May 2020 7:26 PM IST

Representational Image. (PTI)

2 Tablighi Jamaat attendees test positive for Covid19 in Rameswaram

Remaining fifteen in the district are curently being monitored under isolation

2 April 2020 3:40 PM IST

The fishermen in the three coastal districts of Karnataka have threatened to go on strike on January 6 and block NH 66 if the fishermen were not traced by then. (Representational image)

Rameswaram fishers to go on strike from March 12

The meeting also adopted a resolution to hold a protest demonstration here on Wednesday to press these demands.

12 March 2019 1:45 AM IST