New Delhi, June 4 (BPNS) Jeay Sindh Freedom Movement (JSFM), which has been spearheading the decades-old struggle for Independence of Sindh from Pakistan, has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accord recognition to ‘Sindhudesh’ as an Independent nation and sought Indian intervention to stop genocide of Sindhis at the hands of Pakistan.In an open letter […]
Chennai, May 23 (BPNS) A Sri Lankan boat was detained by the Indian Coast Guard for crossing the Indian Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) near Kanniyakumari on Monday night. The boat was fishing in the Indian waters. An Indian Coast Guard boat ‘Vajra’ detained the Sri Lankan boat, ‘Amul Putha’ which had five crew members in […]
Chennai, Mar 12( BPNS) Four fishermen from Pudukottai district of Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for trespassing into their waters. The arrest was done at 4.30 am on Sunday. The arrested were taken to the Sri Lankan Naval base at Paruthithurai in the island nation for further questioning. The arrested fishermen […]
Arun Lakshman, Feb 19( IANS) Tamil Nationalist leader, Dr. Pazha Nedumaran on February 13, 2023, made a startling and shocking revelation at Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu that the LTTE Chief Velupillai Prabhakaran was alive and safe. Even though the Tamil Nationalist leader refused to divulge the details of the whereabouts of the former guerilla leader […]
Thiruananthapuram, Feb 19 (BPNS) A farmer from Kerala, who reached Israel as part of a state government delegation to study the latest techniques of farming in Israel was missing since February 17. Biju Kurien (42), from Iritti in Kannur district of Kerala, was part of a delegation of 27 farmers led by state agriculture secretary, […]
Colombo, Feb 17 (BPNS) : Amid the major power tariff hike imposed, Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has instructed to provide concessions for low-income families and solar rooftop systems for religious places and government educational institutions using an Indian credit line of $100 million. President Wickremesinghe has issued a directive to the Power and Energy […]
Chennai, Jan 29 (BPNS) The Sri Lankan administration has appealed to donors to support the Katchatheevy St Antony’s Church festival held annually at the Katchatheevu island. While Katchatheevu island was ceded to Sri Lanka in 1974, people from India are allowed to attend the annual festival of the church. However, the Jaffna district administration informed […]
Chennai, Jan 23 (BPNS) On January 21, the U.S. Mission in India launched the first in a series of special Saturday interview days, as part of a larger effort to reduce wait times for first-time visa applicants. The United States Embassy in New Delhi and Consulates in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Hyderabad all opened consular […]
Rudrakumaran Visvanathan is the Prime Minister of the Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam which is a political formation to win the freedom of the Tamil people on the basis of their fundamental political principles of Nationhood, homeland, and Right of self-determination. He was the former legal advisor to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) […]
Chennai ,Dec 29 (BPNS) The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested four Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu on charges of allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL) and fishing in Sri Lankan waters. The arrested are Shakthivel( 32), Thiruselvan(41), Shakthivel (24), and Pandian (37). Sources in the Tamil Nadu Coastal marine police told BPNS that […]
