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DRDO officials unpack the materials to be used at the Kalam memorial in Rameswaram on Sunday (Photo: DC)

Fences, beams arrive for Abdul Kalam memorial

The Tamil Nadu government has allotted 1.36 acres of land for the memorial at Peykarumbu.

23 May 2016 6:54 AM IST

Fisherman Sivanathan with his family

Tamil Nadu fisherman dies in Bahrain, family petitions collector

The 35-year-old Sivanathan alias Karmegam had been working for a Bahrain fisheries company for the past two years.

19 April 2016 6:19 AM IST

Rail workers on the Pamban bridge connecting Rameswaram island with mainland, inspecting a spot as part of the renovation work. (Photo: DC)

Plea to raise height of Pamban bridge by 2 metres

Built in 1914, the historic Pamban rail bridge' is 2.06 km long is the second longest sea bridge in the country.

3 April 2016 6:52 AM IST

Not only Sri Lankan fishermen are being denied their livelihoods, Indian fishermen were plundering a natural resource belonging to Sri Lanka, Dissanayake said. (Representational Image)

Sri Lankan Navy nabs 28 fishermen, stir begins

In another lot, the Sri Lankan Navy personnel arrested five fishermen from Rameswaram and their mechanised boat seized,...

14 March 2016 6:24 AM IST

The event was organised at the Sringeri Saradha Peetam mutt branch, said Sri Swaminatha Sharma, a Vedic scholar here on Wednesday.

Vedic chants for World Peace at Rameswaram

VHP conference at Srirangam on March 13 to take important decisions.

10 March 2016 7:30 AM IST

A view of polluted Rameswaram sea. (Photo: DC)

Voices get louder for underground drainage, as sea turns black in...

The sea at Rameswaram exudes an unbearable stench with untreated sewage directly let in.

28 Feb 2016 5:58 AM IST

A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Delhi government official inspects Abdul Kalam's belongings

The belongings would now be taken to New Delhi from Rameswaram through trucks.

25 Feb 2016 6:50 AM IST

Missile man of India - late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam

Rameswaram: Delhi govt official inspects Kalam's belongings

Mr Garg inspected the books and belongings of Dr Kalam and got to know from Mr Salim about the significance.

25 Feb 2016 6:33 AM IST

The jailed fishermen were arrested for allegedly straying across the International Maritime boundary line. (Representational Image)

Rameswaram: Hopes rise for early release of 27 TN fishermen

Local Bishops discussed the issue with Lankan officials recently.

25 Feb 2016 6:17 AM IST

(Representational image)

Katchatheevu festival boycott called off

Rameswaram fishermen will now participate in the Katchatheevu church festival, scheduled to take place there on February...

9 Feb 2016 7:17 AM IST

Face-off between load men and fish traders in Rameswaram (Representational Image)

Load-men in faceoff with fish traders in Rameswaram

The impasse has added to the frustration of Rameswaram fishermen who are unable to sell their daily catch.

2 Feb 2016 3:50 AM IST

Mechanised boats keep to the port in Rameswaram

Rameswaram: Fishermen begin indefinite stir

Fishermen didn't put out to sea in pursuance of their decision and rendering 10,000 daily fish workers jobless despite...

26 Jan 2016 6:26 AM IST