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Neelambaran A
Tamil Nadu Fishermen Demand end to Dispute With Sri Lanka Navy
23 Oct 2021
There has been a rise in incidents of Lankan naval personnel attacking Indian fishermen along the Gulf of Mannar.
Rishika Pardikar
X-Press Pearl Disaster Offers Lessons for Moving Chemicals on India’s Waterways
13 Jun 2021
The ship, laden with 25 metric tonnes of Nitric acid, was on its way to Singapore from Hazira port in Gujarat when it caught fire.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
Colombo Port Deal Calms India’s Paranoia
03 Mar 2021
The geopolitics of Sri Lanka needs fresh thinking by Indian strategists, especially with regard to ties with China.
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Family of Slain Sri Lankan Journalist in Search of Justice
11 Jan 2021
Twelve years after Lasantha Wickrematunge was brutally killed in broad daylight in Colombo by unidentified gunmen allegedly associated with the island-country’s most powerful politicians, a death he…
PTI
TN Opposition Parties Urge PM to Get Over 100 Fishing Boats Released from Sri Lanka
09 Nov 2020
A Jaffna court has given a judgment for either "destroying or auctioning" the boats, which are the source of livelihood of the fishermen, said DMK’s Kanimozhi, reacting to media reports.
Peoples Dispatch
Sri Lankan Tea Estate Workers Agitate for Better Pay
03 Oct 2020
Tea estate workers have demanded an increase in their daily wages to a minimum of LKR 1,000 (USD 5.42). They have also complained about plantation owners imposing productivity demands and wage cuts
M.K. Bhadrakumar
India’s Quad Dilemma in Sri Lanka
19 Sep 2020
What is the significance of Rajapaksa playing golf on a Chinese turf on Modi’s 70th birthday?
PTI
Lankan Navy, Indian Ships Continue to Battle Oil Tanker Blaze, 1 Crew Dead
04 Sep 2020
The Panama registered tanker was carrying 270,000 tonnes of crude oil from Kuwait to India when its engine room caught fire two days ago off the coast of Sangamankanda.
PTI
Colombo Port Workers in Sri Lanka Stop Work in Protest Against Privatisation of ECT
01 Aug 2020
Workers are demanding a "written pledge" from Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa that Eastern Container Terminal would not be privatised by giving it to India.
M.K. Bhadrakumar
India Should be Wary of US ‘Pro-Activism’ on Lanka Tamil Issue
18 Feb 2020
Delhi’s approach to harmonise with Indo-Pacific strategy to pressure China is fraught with medium-term risks in the Sri Lankan context, especailly at a time when Dravida politics is in a flux in…