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‘Ready to do more for Tamil area reconstruction’

SM Krishna used his visit to this former LTTE bastion to assure the war-weary Tamils of northern Sri...

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Krishna flies to Jaffna to assist ethnic Tamils

External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Wednesday flew by chopper to Kilinochchi on way to Jaffna in...

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Krishna to hand over houses to Tamils in Jaffna

External Affairs Minister SM Krishna will visit Colombo, Jaffna, Kilinochi and Galle.

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`Pro-Rajapaksa stand reason for ill-treatment of T

The CPI on Sunday said the Centre`s pro-Rajapaksa stand was the main reason for Sri Lanka`s "conti...

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Sri Lankan Tamils arrested in Kerala

Thirty-seven Sri Lankan Tamils, who were trying to go to Australia by boat from here, were arreste...

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Court asks govt to enact law to protect refugees

A Delhi court has asked the Centre to enact a law to protect refugees and their rights while refus...

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Five Dutch Tamils on trial

Prosecutors accuse the men — all ethnic Tamils who live in the Netherlands — of illegally funding LT...

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Indian government betrayed Sri Lankan Tamils: Raja

Raja quoted Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa as stating that he was fighting the war for India...

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DMK plea for settling Sri Lankan Tamils problem

DMK made an impassioned plea in the Lok Sabha for settling problems of Sri Lankan Tamils.

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SL Tamils` debate loses to corruption in RS

The Rajya Sabha saw a brief ruckus Wednesday as members clashed on whether to take up a discussion o...

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Jaya slams Lankan Defence Secy for his remarks

Jayalalithaa assured members that her government would continue with its diplomatic steps on the Sri...

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Welfare of Lankan Tamils top priority: Krishna

Krishna underlined that the welfare, safety and security of Indian fishermen "have always received t...

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DMK to protest outside Parl on Aug 12

The Vaiko-led MDMK Friday announced staging a demonstration outside the Parliament on August 12, pr...

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Price hike due to wrong economic policies: CPI

The "wrong economic policies" of the UPA government were to blame for the "unbearable" price hike of...

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Tamils issue: CPI question Govt`s studied silence

CPI questioned India`s "studied silence" on allegations that thousands of Tamil civilians were kille...

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Grievances of Tamils in Lanka "legitimate": PM

Terming the grievances of Tamils in Sri Lanka as "legitimate", PM Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said...

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TN Cong unit slams Lankan President

The Congress` state unit in Tamil Nadu described as a "big lie" Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajap...

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`UPA Govt taking steps to protect Lankan Tamils`

UPA Govt is taking all necessary measures to protect rights of Tamils in Sri Lanka, GK Vasan said.

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Work out an arrangement with Tamils: India to SL

India pressed the Mahinda Rajapaksa government to come to a "political arrangement" with the minori...

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Tamils leading pathetic life in Sri Lanka: TN govt

The TN govt asked Centre to pressurize the Sri Lankan govt for the rehabilitation of Tamils displac...

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Australian Tamils demand intl probe into Lanka `war crimes`

Tamils in Australia have asked Julia Gillard to support calls for an international probe into alleg...

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India to press SL for Tamils’ equal rights: Sonia

Sonia said India will do everything to rehabilitate Tamils, displaced in the war against LTTE.

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Karuna writes to Krishna on Tamils` resettlement

Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi asked External Affairs Minister SM Krishna to take up the issue of findi...

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India steps up assistance to Sri Lanka`s Tamils

India will increase its assistance to Sri Lanka, particularly in the central tea growing region wh...

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Forget the past for Sri Lanka`s good: MP

A Sri Lankan MP said there was no question of Colombo merging northern, eastern parts.

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PM, Rajapaksa discuss issue of displaced Tamils

Rehabilitation of displaced Tamils in Sri Lanka on Friday came up for discussion during a meeting ...

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India for all help to war-displaced Tamils in SL

India assured Sri Lanka`s war-displaced Tamils of all kind of assistance.

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India assures all help to war-displaced Tamils in Sri Lanka

India Tuesday assured Sri Lanka`s war-displaced Tamils of all kind of assistance, as Foreign Secre...

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Canada missed chances to stop Tamil migrant ship

The MV Sun Sea reached Canada with almost 500 Lanka Tamil migrants on board.

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Lanka Tamils should no longer be presumed refugees

Sri Lankan Tamils should no longer automatically qualify for refugee status in other lands followi...

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`Tamils should have autonomous state within united Lanka`

The CPI-M has said the Sri Lankan Tamils should have an autonomous state within a united Sri Lanka. ...

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Lankan scholar asks Karunanidhi to help Tamils achieve goals

Noted Sri Lankan Tamil scholar K Sivathamby today said Chief Minister M Karunanidhi should extend ...

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Blast wounds nine in Sri Lanka capital

Sri Lankan police have ruled out Tamil rebels` hand in the attack.

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Key accused in trafficking of Lankan Tamils arrested

A 42-year old man, prime accused in the alleged human trafficking racket of Sri Lankan Tamils, inc...

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Address grievances of minority Tamils: Japan to Sri Lanka

Japan on Wednesday announced a 39 billion Yen assistance for the development of Sri Lanka`s health...

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Lawmakers urge Lankan govt to free innocent Tamils

Nearly 10,000 are in govt custody after Lankan forces crushed LTTE in 2009.

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Cong for political settlement of Lankan Tamils` problem

With India and Sri Lanka discussing the issue of rehabilitation of displaced Tamils, the ruling Co...

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Displaced SL Tamils to be resettled in 3 months: Rajapaksa

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa today assured a delegation of DMK and Congress MPs from Tam...

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India, SL sign 7 pacts; discuss resettlement of Tamils

India and Sri Lanka on Wednesday inked seven pacts, ranging from security to development.

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Sarath Fonseka warns of serious fallout if resettlement delayed

Sri Lanka`s detained former Army Chief Sarath Fonseka on Tuesday warned that any delay in the resett...

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Tamils protest as Bollywood goes to Sri Lanka

Bollywood goes to Sri Lanka for its annual awards ceremony, but the decision to hold the event in th...

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Tamils urged to mourn marking Sri Lankan war`s end

Ethnic Tamil leaders called on Monday for a day of mourning for civilians killed during Sri Lanka`s...

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Lankan PM tells West to crack down on separatist Tamils

Sri Lanka Friday asked western countries to crack down on Tamils trying to revive Tiger separatist...

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Over 2 lakhs displaced Lankan Tamils return home: UN

Over two lakh displaced Tamil civilians have left refugee camps in the north and east Sri Lanka si...

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Will Rajapaksa’s win assuage Tamils’ concerns?

Observers feel that little headway was expected in the period ahead over addressing the desire of th...

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It`s important for Rajapaksa to reach out to Tamils: US

The US feels that Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa should reach out to the Tamils in the new p...

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`Tamils have not given up demand for separate homeland`

Reacting sharply to reports from Colombo that the TNA has given up its demand for a separatist deman...

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Sri Lanka protests British Foreign Secretary’s address to Tamils

Sri Lanka lodged a protest with Britain on Wednesday over Foreign Secretary David Miliband`s decisio...

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Lanka resettles over 1,000 displaced Tamils

Sri Lanka has resettled over 1,000 displaced Tamils in their towns and village in the country`s war-...

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Rajapaksa asks Tamils to sort differences through dialogue

Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Thursday asked the Tamils to work with the government to...

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