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Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: Cyclone Ditwah May Come Within 30 Km Of Tamil Nadu-Puducherry Coast By Evening
Cyclone Ditwah stayed close to the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast on Saturday, moving slowly northwards and bringing the risk of strong rain across several southern states now under a red alert.
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Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: No Landfall Expected, Heavy Rain Forecast In Parts Of Tamil Nadu
Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: Cyclone Ditwah is likely to continue to move north-northwestwards and reach over southwest Bay of Bengal near North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south Andhra Coasts by November 30, the weather agency said.
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54 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut: Cyclone Ditwah Affects Tamil Nadu
With Cyclone Ditwah steadily advancing towards the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts, authorities have stepped up preparedness on multiple fronts, from large-scale relief operations to flight cancellations and district-wide holiday notifications
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Cyclone Ditwah: 'Extremely Heavy Rainfall' Warning For Tamil Nadu, Andhra
The Cyclonic Storm 'Ditwah' intensified over the southwest Bay of Bengal and coastal Sri Lanka, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue 'extremely heavy rainfall' warnings for coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh.
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"Hope To Resume Repatriation": UNHCR India Chief On Lankan Refugees
The United Nations Refugee Agency is working closely with the Colombo Mission to resume the voluntary repatriation of Sri Lankan refugees.
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47 Fishermen Arrested By Lankan Navy, MK Stalin Writes To S Jaishankar
The Sri Lankan navy arrested 47 Indian fishermen, prompting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to write to Union minister S Jaishankar seeking their release.
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Sri Lankan Gang Attacks Indian Fishermen, Loots Equipment Worth Rs 4 Lakh
11 Indian fishermen from Nagapattinam district were allegedly attacked by a group of unidentified men from Sri Lanka in Indian waters late last night.
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TVK Leader Charged For Controversial 'Gen Z' Post After Stampede
A senior leader of actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has been charged over a social media post calling for Tamil Nadu's "Gen Z" youth to emulate recent protests in Nepal and rise against what he termed a "wicked government".
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Sri Lanka President Visits Katchatheevu Island, Vows To Protect Territory
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited Katchatheevu on Monday, becoming the first Lankan head of state to visit the island.
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MK Stalin Urges S Jaishankar For Intervention As Sri Lanka Arrests Tamil Nadu Fishermen
In a strongly worded letter, MK Stalin has urged S Jaishankar to take immediate diplomatic action to secure the release of 14 Indian fishermen from Lankan custody.
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Sri Lanka Supreme Court Stops Land Grab From War-Affected Tamils
Sri Lanka's top court halted a government move to acquire land in northern regions still reeling from the consequences 16 years after the end of a decades-long civil war.
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UN Rights Chief Urges Sri Lanka To Ensure Accountability For Wartime Atrocities
The United Nations human rights chief urged Sri Lanka on Tuesday to ensure accountability for crimes committed during its protracted ethnic war.
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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution Seeking Katchatheevu Islet's Retrieval
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu islet, ceded to Sri Lanka, as a permanent solution to protect the traditional fishing rights of the state's fishermen.
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Six Tamil Nadu Fishermen Released From Sri Lankan Prison
Six fishermen who had set out for fishing on January 12 were arrested by the Lankan Coast Guard allegedly for crossing the maritime border and their vessel was impounded.
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Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: Cyclone Ditwah May Come Within 30 Km Of Tamil Nadu-Puducherry Coast By Evening
Cyclone Ditwah stayed close to the Tamil Nadu-Puducherry coast on Saturday, moving slowly northwards and bringing the risk of strong rain across several southern states now under a red alert.
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Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: No Landfall Expected, Heavy Rain Forecast In Parts Of Tamil Nadu
Cyclone Ditwah Highlights: Cyclone Ditwah is likely to continue to move north-northwestwards and reach over southwest Bay of Bengal near North Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and adjoining south Andhra Coasts by November 30, the weather agency said.
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54 Flights Cancelled, Schools Shut: Cyclone Ditwah Affects Tamil Nadu
With Cyclone Ditwah steadily advancing towards the north Tamil Nadu and Puducherry coasts, authorities have stepped up preparedness on multiple fronts, from large-scale relief operations to flight cancellations and district-wide holiday notifications
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Cyclone Ditwah: 'Extremely Heavy Rainfall' Warning For Tamil Nadu, Andhra
The Cyclonic Storm 'Ditwah' intensified over the southwest Bay of Bengal and coastal Sri Lanka, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue 'extremely heavy rainfall' warnings for coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Andhra Pradesh.
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"Hope To Resume Repatriation": UNHCR India Chief On Lankan Refugees
The United Nations Refugee Agency is working closely with the Colombo Mission to resume the voluntary repatriation of Sri Lankan refugees.
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47 Fishermen Arrested By Lankan Navy, MK Stalin Writes To S Jaishankar
The Sri Lankan navy arrested 47 Indian fishermen, prompting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin to write to Union minister S Jaishankar seeking their release.
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Sri Lankan Gang Attacks Indian Fishermen, Loots Equipment Worth Rs 4 Lakh
11 Indian fishermen from Nagapattinam district were allegedly attacked by a group of unidentified men from Sri Lanka in Indian waters late last night.
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TVK Leader Charged For Controversial 'Gen Z' Post After Stampede
A senior leader of actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has been charged over a social media post calling for Tamil Nadu's "Gen Z" youth to emulate recent protests in Nepal and rise against what he termed a "wicked government".
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Sri Lanka President Visits Katchatheevu Island, Vows To Protect Territory
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake visited Katchatheevu on Monday, becoming the first Lankan head of state to visit the island.
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MK Stalin Urges S Jaishankar For Intervention As Sri Lanka Arrests Tamil Nadu Fishermen
In a strongly worded letter, MK Stalin has urged S Jaishankar to take immediate diplomatic action to secure the release of 14 Indian fishermen from Lankan custody.
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Sri Lanka Supreme Court Stops Land Grab From War-Affected Tamils
Sri Lanka's top court halted a government move to acquire land in northern regions still reeling from the consequences 16 years after the end of a decades-long civil war.
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UN Rights Chief Urges Sri Lanka To Ensure Accountability For Wartime Atrocities
The United Nations human rights chief urged Sri Lanka on Tuesday to ensure accountability for crimes committed during its protracted ethnic war.
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11 Tamil Nadu Fisherman Return Home After Release From Sri Lankan Prison
Eleven fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Coast Guard earlier this year, returned home on Wednesday night to an emotional reception at Chennai airport.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Passes Resolution Seeking Katchatheevu Islet's Retrieval
The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to retrieve Katchatheevu islet, ceded to Sri Lanka, as a permanent solution to protect the traditional fishing rights of the state's fishermen.
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Six Tamil Nadu Fishermen Released From Sri Lankan Prison
Six fishermen who had set out for fishing on January 12 were arrested by the Lankan Coast Guard allegedly for crossing the maritime border and their vessel was impounded.
