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The Latest Breaking News from Rameswaram

‘Treat us like humans’: Fishing wars trap Indians in Sri Lankan waters

A record number of Indian fisherfolk were arrested by Sri Lanka in 2024 amid depleting catch in Indian waters.

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Krishna Janmashtami: Mathura decked up; Devotees throng Rameswaram

Shri Krishna Janmashtami is to be celebrated on August 26 across the country. Devotees traditionally fast on this day and pay obeisance to Lord Krishna. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Tamil Nadu: Storm Warning Cage number 1 mounted at Pampan Port in Rameswaram

'Storm Warning Cage 1' was mounted at the Pampan port in Rameswaram to warn the fishermen about the danger of upcoming storms. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Three T.N. fishermen released by Sri Lankan court; fishermen leader says eight more are in prison

Fishermen in Rameswaram relieved as three jailed in Sri Lanka are released, efforts ongoing for remaining eight.

The Hindu

Four of a family from Sri Lanka arrive at Dhanushkodi islet

Sri Lankan family arrives in Rameswaram seeking refuge due to economic hardships, intercepted by Indian Coast Guard.

The Hindu

T.N. fishermen to stage agitation in Rameswaram on March 26 over continual arrests by Sri Lankan Navy

Tamil Nadu fishermen in Rameswaram demand Union government intervention to stop arrests by Sri Lankan Navy, seek immediate release of jailed fishermen.

The Hindu

21 fishermen from Rameswaram held by Sri Lankan Navy, two fishing trawlers too impounded

21 Rameswaram fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, sparking concerns among fisherfolks about lack of government support.

The Hindu

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Katchatheevu: Island of contention

Tamil Nadu fishermen strike against Sri Lanka arrests, demand Katchatheevu lease, seek resolution before upcoming elections.

The Hindu

Fishermen delegation to meet T.N. CM Stalin on February 27

Rameswaram fishermen delegation to meet Tamil Nadu CM to address ongoing issues with Sri Lankan Navy, seeking permanent solutions.

The Hindu

Rameswaram fishermen associations begin hunger fast, demand Centre’s immediate intervention in arrests by Sri Lanka

Rameswaram fishers protest Sri Lankan arrests, demand release of jailed fishermen, risking starvation for livelihood, seeking government intervention.

The Hindu

Rameswaram fishermen upset as Sri Lankan court jails one fisherman even as 18 are freed

Rameswaram fishermen appeal for government intervention against Sri Lankan arrests, leading to boycott and protests in Chennai.

The Hindu

Rameswaram fishermen take out procession demanding release of colleagues jailed in Sri Lanka

Over 1,000 Rameswaram fishermen protest Sri Lankan convictions, demanding release and retrieval of impounded boats.

The Hindu

20 arrested T.N. fishermen released by Sri Lanka, three others sentenced to prison terms

20 fishermen from Rameswaram released, while 2 boatmen and 1 fisherman face jail term for poaching in Sri Lanka.

The Hindu

India - Sri Lanka fishermen issue | DMK leader R.S. Bharathi slams Union government in Rameswaram

Prime Minister Modi criticized for neglecting Tamil Nadu fishermen, sends aid to Sri Lanka instead; BJP accused of prioritizing politics over people.

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People throng Rameswaram for ‘Thai Ammavasai’

Huge crowds gather at Rameswaram's Sri Ramanathaswamy Temple for special pujas on Thai Ammavasai, an auspicious Hindu occasion.

The Hindu

19 fishermen from Rameswaram held by Sri Lankan Navy

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 19 fishermen near Rameswaram, sparking protests and demands for government intervention.

Dynamite News

Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 23 fishermen from Tamil Nadu

A total of 23 Indian fishermen and two boats were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy from Rameswaram. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 23 Rameswaram fishermen, impound two mechanised boats; fishermen associations threaten to boycott Lok Sabha election

Sri Lankan Navy personnel arrested 23 fishermen, belonging to Rameswaram and Thangachimadam, and impounded two of their mechanised boats at a point near Neduntheevu

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Six T.N. fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, two boats seized

Six fishermen from Thangachimadam and Rameswaram arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for fishing near Neduntheevu.

The Hindu

Morning Digest | PM Modi visits Srirangam and Rameswaram temples ahead of Ayodhya ceremony; World Vision India loses FCRA registration, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on January 21, 2024

The Hindu

PM Modi visits Srirangam and Rameswaram temples in Tamil Nadu ahead of Ayodhya ceremony

Prime Minister Narendra Modi worships at Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam and the Ramanathanaswamy Temple in Rameswaram ahead of Ayodhya temple opening

The Hindu

Sri Lankan refugees | The long wait for Indian citizenship

Sri Lankan refugees have been living in and outside refugee camps in Tamil Nadu for years. The Union government considers them “illegal migrants” and refuses to grant them citizenship. But thanks to judicial intervention, some of them can finally be called Indian citizens

The Hindu

Second Bharat Gaurav train for pilgrimage to start from Secunderabad

IRCTC has announced the second Bharat Gaurav Train for “Divya Dakshin Yatra with Jyotirlinga” from Secunderabad covering Tiruvannamalai [Arunachalam], Rameswaram, Madurai, Kanyakumari, Trivandrum, Trichy and Thanjavur

The Hindu

Five killed, 19 injured as truck runs over pilgrims in Pudukottai district

Five persons were killed and 19 others injured in a road accident on the Tiruchi - Rameswaram National Highway when a speeding truck ran over pilgrims who were standing on the roadside near a tea shop at Namanasamuthiram in Pudukottai district in the early hours of Saturday.

The Hindu

Family of seven from Sri Lanka arrive in Dhanushkodi by boat

Seven Sri Lankan family members, incl. woman & two girls, reached Dhanushkodi islet near Rameswaram by boat. Struggling to make ends meet due to economic crisis, they paid SLR 1.50 lakh to boatman & crossed Palk Bay. Marine Police brought them to station for interrogation & sent to Mandapam Rehabilitation…

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