Yet, his resolve never wavered. In 2018, he completed the 29-km Palk Strait swim from Talaimannar, Sri Lanka, to Dhanushkodi, Tamil Nadu, in 8 hours and 25 minutes—a grueling feat requiring ...

He pointed out the possibility of building this bridge linking the 23 kilometer sea limits between Talaimannar in Sri Lanka and Dhanushkodi in India. The Indian Minister further said that a proposal ...

The fishermen were among over 500 who had set sail from Mandapam harbour. They were taken to the Talaimannar naval base and later handed over to fisheries officials, with court proceedings ...

A coordinated operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy and Air Force led to the apprehension of a suspect with 3,492 conch shells, made ready for sale, in the Pesalai area, Talaimannar on January 27.

But no such order has been issued. The threats by the owners coincided with the last day of the historic two week walk from Talaimannar to Matale by Malaiyaha Tamil community to assert their ...

When you need a break from the hustle and bustle of Canada's biggest city, you can hop on a quick, 15-minute ferry ride to the Toronto Islands. Amidst the towering skyscrapers of the city's ...

‘They are shallow animals, having always employed their minds about Body and Gut, they imagine that in the whole system of things there is nothing but Gut and Body’ Samuel Taylor Coleridge [1772-1834] ...

(MENAFN- Colombo Gazette) Thirty-four Indian fishermen were arrested for poaching in Sri Lankan waters north of Mannar, the Sri Lanka Navy said on Sunday. The Sri Lanka Navy and Coast Guard seized ...

New Delhi, Dec 27 (ANI): To facilitate easy travel for devotees visiting Rameshwaram, the Central government has approved Rameshwaram-Dhanushkodi railway project. For this purpose, the government ...

Dhanushkodi, located in Tamil Nadu, India, is a beautiful and abandoned town with a tragic past. Once a thriving port town, it was devastated by a massive cyclone in 1964, leaving behind only ruins.