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A former fisheman and now a farmer works at a jasmine field in Rameswaram.

Rameswaram: Fishers suffer as jasmine farmers

Kalidas said, adding, this was hardly sufficient to cover costs including for wage labour to local womenfolk for picking...

3 Nov 2018 6:10 AM IST

Almost four months after they were detained by the Iranian Coast Guard for involuntarily straying into Iran waters, eight fishermen from Tamil Nadu returned home on Wednesday after intervention by government.

Rameswaram: Over 3,000 TN fishermen chased away by Sri Lankan Navy

Seventeen fishermen from Ramanathapruam and Pudukottai districts were arrested on Tuesday by the Sri Lankan Navy for...

2 Nov 2018 7:08 AM IST

Chief Minister, J Jayalalithaa to take necessary steps to trace the missing fisherman as his family members back home were deeply worried.

Rameshwaram: 5 Nagai fishermen taken by SL Navy, other fishers chased...

Raising the level of resentment among local fishers here.

24 Oct 2018 4:20 AM IST

The ghastly road mishap has sent shock waves across the district.

Three killed, four injured in road mishap in Ramnad

Police and other rescue personnel had a tough time in separating the two vehicles.

18 Oct 2018 5:56 AM IST

Almost four months after they were detained by the Iranian Coast Guard for involuntarily straying into Iran waters, eight fishermen from Tamil Nadu returned home on Wednesday after intervention by government.

Sri Lanka verdict shocks Rameswaram fishers

Therasapuram area in Thoothukudi should serve a three-month prison term, which lasts till January 14, 2019.

17 Oct 2018 6:20 AM IST

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Finless porpoise found washed ashore near Rameswaram

The finless porpoise' measured 232 cm long, 76 cm wide and had a circumference of 152 cm.

29 Sept 2018 6:45 AM IST

The arrested fishermen- 22 from Thondi and five from Nagapattinam- were taken to the Karainagar Naval camp, reports reaching here said.

Sri Lankan navy arrests 27 Tamil Nadu fishers

Today's arrest has again dipped the confidence of fishermen in the Central and State govts to find a solution to their...

12 Aug 2018 3:55 AM IST

Southern Railway GM R.K. Kulsreshtha inspects the Rameswaram railway station on Friday. The Madurai DRM, Ms. Neenu Ittyerah is also seen among other officials. DC

Rameswaram:New rail bridge to link Rameswaram ?

The works would begin once these issues were resolved, added Mr Kulshrestha.

4 Aug 2018 4:14 AM IST

The late President Dr A P J Abdul Kalam

Homage paid at Kalam memorial in Rameswaram

Ministers and officials paid homage at his memorial at Peikarumbu here on Friday to mark his third death anniversary.

28 July 2018 3:00 AM IST

Cops removing the explosives from the site. (Photo:DC)

Chennai: Buried explosives removed after 25 days to government depot

This was notwithstanding the fact that most of the explosives, kept in trunk boxes, were corroded over time.

21 July 2018 2:47 AM IST

The attack began when a suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at the hotels gates. (Photo: AP)

Owners quit home due to delay in removing ammunition cache

The quantity and variety of ammunition was truly staggering and frightful.

18 July 2018 6:34 AM IST

Delay in explosives removal scares Rameswaram locals

Two visits in a week by experts to site of ammunition cache has raised doubts among the people.

9 July 2018 6:22 AM IST