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Sri Lanka’s Veddas have close genetic affinity with Indian populations: CSIR-CCMB led study

Genetic study reveals close link between Sri Lankan Veddas and Indian populations, challenging conventional isolation-by-distance model.

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K. Nalini, resident of Sri Lankan refugee camp in Tiruchi, becomes first from her community to vote

K. Nalini, a Sri Lankan refugee turned Indian citizen, casts her first vote in Tiruchi, Tamil Nadu.

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Incredible film locations to inspire your next getaway - from the tropical landscapes of Sri Lanka to the deserts of Jordan

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IMF Supports Sri Lanka's Debt Discussions With Bondholders

IMF offers support to Sri Lanka in debt discussions amid economic challenges. Find out how international collaboration can help stabilize Sri Lanka's finan...

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India allows onion export to Sri Lanka, gives additional quota to UAE

India has allowed a limited quantity of onion exports to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka, at a time when the staple vegetable's outward shipments have been kept under restrictions. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Katchatheevu demands thinking outside the box

Steps must be taken to ensure that fishermen in India and Sri Lanka can equitably enjoy the rich marine wealth in the Palk Bay

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Soho restaurant Paradise is getting a major reboot

The Sri Lankan favourite will be offering an affordable six course tasting menu from late May

Evening Standard

Katchatheevu island | Debate has always been marked by zamindari rights vs. sovereignty

Debate over Katchatheevu islet sovereignty, historical context, and political implications in India-Sri Lanka relations.

The Hindu

19 Indian fishermen repatriated from Sri Lanka, reach Chennai

As many as 19 fishermen who were released from the custody of Sri Lanka reached Chennai Airport on Wedneday morning. Read further on Dynamite News:

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For a short, dreamy break, Sri Lanka’s Bentota makes for a perfect getaway

Discover why Bentota, Sri Lanka is the perfect quick getaway from South India with beaches, culture, and luxury resorts.

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Why a Sri Lankan island is sparking an Indian election controversy

PM Modi claims former Congress government sneakily gifted Katchatheevu island to Sri Lanka. But the truth is complex.

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Congress, DMK responsible for sufferings of Tamil Nadu fishermen, says Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh blames Congress and DMK for Tamil Nadu fishermen's sufferings, praises Modi government's diplomatic efforts with Sri Lanka.

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Testing the waters in Tamil Nadu’s Ramanathapuram

Katchatheevu issue: All these campaigns are part of the BJP’s long-standing project to make inroads into the southern districts of Tamil Nadu in general and strike a chord with the fishing community in particular.

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Katchatheevu island | Sirima’s call to Indira Gandhi saved negotiations from getting derailed, according to 2003 Sri Lankan book

A telephone call from Sri Lanka’s Prime Minister Sirima R.D. Bandaranaike to her Indian counterpart Indira Gandhi in January 1974 may perhaps be considered to have saved the bilateral negotiations on the contentious Katchatheevu islet issue from getting derailed

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Gold worth over ₹3 crore seized off Ramanathapuram coast, three arrested

DRI seizes 4.9 kg of foreign-origin gold smuggled from Sri Lanka near Vedhalai coast, Ramanathapuram with ICG and Customs.

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'No ground' for Indian request for return of Katchatheevu: Sri Lanka Minister

Sri Lankan Minister dismisses India's claims on Katchatheevu island, citing lack of basis and historical agreements.

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Morning Digest | Parents’ religion to be recorded to register births; no need for talks with India on ‘resolved’ Katchatheevu issue, says Sri Lankan Foreign Minister, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on April 5, 2024

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Watch | The politics of Katchatheevu

In this episode of Focus Tamil Nadu, we look at the meeting between the Foreign Secretary and Karunanidhi, the political fallout, and more

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No need for talks with India on ‘resolved’ Katchatheevu issue, says Sri Lankan Foreign Minister

Sri Lanka rejects reopening talks on Katchatheevu with India, citing resolved issue from 50 years ago.

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Katchatheevu | Foreign Secretary cited India’s security interests in 1974, to convince Karunanidhi to cede island to Sri Lanka

MEA documents reveal Karunanidhi's involvement in Katchatheevu agreement, highlighting India's security interests and legal challenges against Sri Lanka.

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19 fishermen from Tamil Nadu released from Sri Lankan prison arrives in Chennai

A total of 19 fishermen from Tamil Nadu were sent to Chennai in an Air India passenger flight from Sri Lanka's Colombo following their arrest, by the Sri Lankan Navy on March 6 for crossing the border. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Three Sri Lankan convicts in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case released from Tiruchi Special Camp

Three Sri Lankan nationals convicted in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case were released from a special camp in Tiruchi

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