Rameswaram

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Jan 21, 2024, 17:53 PM IST

Devotees gather on the last day of Pitru Paksh at Rameswaram's Agnitheertham

People gathered on Sunday to take bath in holy waters of Rameswaram`s Agnitheertham on the occasion of Mahalaya Paksha Amavasya. Read this to find out more.

Sep 25, 2022, 14:34 PM IST

Indian Railways making new Pamban Bridge, to connect Rameswaram-Dhanushkodi after 58 years: IN PICS

Indian Railways is ready to restore the Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi rail link in Tamil Nadu, which was destroyed by Tsunami in 1964, with a new Pamban Bridge.

May 31, 2022, 13:44 PM IST

Tamil Nadu issues red alert in coastal areas fearing Lankan refugee influx

After 16 Sri Lankans landed at Rameswaram and Mandapam on Tuesday, the Tamil Nadu government has issued a red alert in the coastal areas to prevent a larger inflow of refugees from the island nation.

Mar 25, 2022, 20:31 PM IST

As Sri Lanka inches closer to bankruptcy, 6 Lankan nationals flee to India

The ongoing economic crisis in Sri Lanka, the worst-ever in the history of the island nation, is putting its citizens through extreme hardships. 

Mar 23, 2022, 17:07 PM IST

Rameswaram: People queue beside Pamban Bridge to aware voters

People queue beside Rameswaram's Pamban Bridge to aware voters. Watch this video to know more.

Apr 12, 2019, 15:08 PM IST

Two Sri Lankan nationals arrested in Tamil Nadu

Police said the two had escaped escaped from Sri Lanka after allegedly killing one of their relatives over a property disputeand had come to Rameswaram recently by illegal ferry.

Feb 28, 2019, 12:48 PM IST

Manish Malhotra shares pics from Sridevi's prayer meet in Chennai and it will make you teary-eyed

The world lost a gem and the void created by her death will never be filled.

Mar 12, 2018, 09:29 AM IST

Part of Sridevi's ashes immersed in Ganga river at Haridwar

Uttarakhand Agriculture Minister Subodh Uniyal and Haridwar Mayor Manoj Garg were present during the immersion of ashes in the Ganges. 

Mar 09, 2018, 00:00 AM IST

Sridevi's ashes to be immersed in Rameswaram today

Her ashes will be immersed in the sea off the holy island town of Rameswaram today.

Mar 03, 2018, 14:01 PM IST

Sridevi's ashes to be immersed in Rameswaram on Saturday

An ocean of fan following and Bollywood celebs paid their last respects to the actress, who won a million hearts. 

Mar 02, 2018, 18:27 PM IST

Kamal Haasan to launch political party in Madurai on Wednesday

On Tuesday, he arrived in Rameswaram and was given a rousing welcome by his supporters.

Feb 21, 2018, 00:19 AM IST

Indian Coast Guard hovercraft vessel crashes into country boat, fisherman injured

An Indian Coast Guard hovercraft vessel crashed into a country boat on Sunday injuring a fisherman.

Nov 26, 2017, 13:46 PM IST

FIR against Indian Coast Guard for firing at Indian fishermen

A fisherman from Rameswaram has accused the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) personnel firing at him and his associates while they were fishing on the high seas on Monday.

Nov 14, 2017, 17:00 PM IST

Sri Lankan court remands 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen

12 Indian fishermen, who were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy from Delft Island was produced in Oorkavalthurai court on Tuesday.

Sep 12, 2017, 20:02 PM IST

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen

The fishermen were arrested while reportedly fishing off Neduntheevu, Fisheries Inspector Bala said.

Aug 10, 2017, 12:16 PM IST

'Sacred' Rameswaram gave India one of its most famous sons: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Paying tribute to the People`s President, Prime Minister Modi said that Dr. Kalam always reflected the simplicity, depth and calmness of Rameswaram.

Jul 27, 2017, 16:31 PM IST

PM Modi inaugurates APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial in Rameswaram

PM Modi said that Dr. Kalam inspired the youth of India. I can see that today's youth wants to scale heights of progress and become job creators. Watch the video to know more!

Jul 27, 2017, 15:51 PM IST

After inaugurating Kalam memorial, PM Modi flags off new express train from Rameswaram to Ayodhya

Shortly after his arrival in Madurai, PM Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated APJ Abdul Kalam Memorial at Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu.

Jul 27, 2017, 10:58 AM IST

Narendra Modi to inaugurate Abdul Kalam memorial in Rameswaram today

Former president APJ Abdul Kalam died of cardiac arrest in Shillong on July 27, 2015.

Jul 27, 2017, 06:46 AM IST