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Anna Hazare in Chennai I A Successful Mission
Anna Hazare’s – mission south- visit to Chennai evoked enthusiastic response from Chennaites and stamped their approval for a corruption free government. Most of the people had assembled long before Anna Hazare could show up at the Pachaiappa’s college ground where the rally took place. People lined up with national flags and a few had [...]
Tamil Nadu Government Hikes Bus Fares, Power Tariff & Milk Prices
Tamil Nadu Govt. has decided to Increase Bus fares, power tariff and milk prices to mop up an additional annual revenue of over Rs. 10000 crore. The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha announced the decision to increase prices after chairing the cabinet meeting on Thursday. The Tamil Nadu CM in her address televised on a [...]
Sri Lanka’s Killing Fields by Channel 4 News
The most worst happening ever happened in this century by the mankind to the humanity is here. What if we were blind, deaf and dumb without seeing around what is happening? Without hearing your neighbor’s cry? Not speaking out for your brothers and sisters? Here it is! The world was silent when the genocide took [...]
URGENT: Srilanka War Crimes
A Historic Responsibility is in Front of You ! You may have your differences but as Tamils it is time to Unite for this cause. The time is near. Some of your hard work is starting to paying off. Don’t pass this opportunity to act. This may be the last. So much lives have been [...]
TN Polls: Tamilnadu Registered 75.2% of Vote
Tamil Nadu has recorded about 75.2 percent of voting today as Tamilnadu state assembly elections were today throughout the state and in the Union Territory of Pondicherry too which is a Tamil territory. This election went on today after a brief and intense election campaign during the past few weeks time allotted to the political [...]
Parvathi amma passes away
Mrs. Vallipuram Parvathi, the mother of LTTE leader Velupillai Pirapaharan, passed away Sunday morning at Valveddiththu’rai hospital in Jaffna around 6:30 a.m., Dr. A. Maylerumperumal, District Medical Officer (DMO) of Valveddiththu’rai told media. Her husband, Thiruvengadam Velupillai, had passed away in Sri Lanka Army detention at Panagoda in January 2010. After the demise of her [...]
Has Mahinda Rajapaksa Got Cancer?
The “Srilanka Guardian” website says this in a topic “God has spoken – Who said there is no God” published on February 03, 2011. Though this shocking but a little known news on web already comes around in discussion forums about Rajapaksa’s recent visits to hospitals and foreign countries without any prior official agenda, the [...]
2G Scam: CBI Arrests ‘Spectrum’ Raja
The Former Telecom Minister of India A. Raja was arrested today [February 02] with two of his former associates in connection with the 2G spectrum scam. After his brother A. K. Perumal was questioned by CBI about alleged funding of some front organisations those are owned by Telecommunication companies, Raja had arrived at the CBI [...]
Nirupama’s Colombo visit is an Eyewash
Dismissing the visit of Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao to Sri Lanka o hold talks on the alleged killings of Tamil Nadu fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy as a mere ‘eyewash’, BJP president Nitin Gadkari on Sunday said the government was not serious on the issues. Speaking to reporters before winding up his Chennai visit, Gadkari [...]
Nirupama Rao Gives Evidence of Naval Attacks
Nirupama Rao gives firm evidences of naval attacks and killings on Tamil fishermen. Rajapaksa Accepts Indian Case, Seeks More Info to Order Probe. Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Monday handed over to Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa strong evidence of Lankan naval personnel attacking and killing two fishermen from Tamil Nadu on January 12 [...]
PMK Teams Up With DMK-Congress
Finally, the suspense came to an end in Tamil Nadu regarding PMK alliance with DMK. Paataali Makkal Katchi’s (PMK) Founder and Chief kept it silent for the past number of months about their stand with Dravidian party’s alliance. Ending days of suspense, DMK President M. Karunanithi on Sunday announced that the Paatali Makkal Katchi (PMK) [...]
Tamil Fishermen Killings – VaiKo Fasts On Feb 6
Condemning the brutal killings of Tamil fishermen recently and for a long time by Lankan Navy, MDMK party has announced to go fasting on February 6, 2011 in Nagapattinam headed by the party’s General Secretary VaiKo. The statement from the party in this regard says, “Attacking and killing of Tamil fishermen by the brutal Lankan [...]
Tamil Fishermen Concerns – Nirupama Rao Leaves To Colombo!
The Indian Foreign Secretary, Ms. Nirupama Rao goes to Colombo on 29.01.2011 to discuss the concerns on (Indian) Tamil Fishermen being attacked and killed allegedly by Srilankan Navy. During the past one month 2 fishermen have been killed other than that as usual during earlier years, few recent incidents had occurred attacking Tamil fishermen and [...]
Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam Invited to Southern Sudan After Independence Vote
Sudan Peoples’ Liberation Movement (SPLM) has invited Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam (TGTE) to visit Southern Sudan in the immediate aftermath of the vote for an independent state. TGTE is sending a delegation to participate in the celebrations and to discuss possibilities of assisting Southern Sudan in their development efforts through Tamil Diaspora expertise in [...]
Seeman to Contest Against Karunanidhi, Support ADMK in Polls
Naam Thamizhar Iyakkam founder president and Tamil film director Seeman said he would contest against DMK chief and Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi in the coming Assembly elections. Seeman, who was released from Vellore Central Prison after the Madras High Court quashed his preventive detention under the National Security Act a few days ago, spoke to [...]