Political crisis in India, Major partner withdraws from Govt.

New Delhi: In what could be seen as a major political crisis in India. the Dravida Munnetra Kazagam, a major partner in the United Progressive Alliance ruling the country witdrew from the Alliance. It also...

India commits additional USD 100Mn to rehabilitate Tamil Refugees

Indian Home Minister P Chidambaram on Sunday announced that India is willing to give Sri Lanka an aid to the tune of USD 100Mn to help the island nation settle down the Internally Displaced Tamils (IDTs)....

Get ready for sacrifice, Tamils urged

"Tamil Eelam is the only solution for the ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka and the Tamil Diaspora should be prepared for any sacrifice to achieve it, declared leaders of the Sri Lankan Tamils Protection Movement...

Tamil govt will be formed in Lanka: MK

" Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Wednesday expressed hope that a government led by Tamils would be formed soon in Sri Lanka. He also said that the ailing Tamils in the island nation could at present get respite...

Karunanidhi satisfied with Sri Lankan response to fast

Tamilnadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi expressed satisfaction the way Sri Lankan government  responded to his fast seeking cease fire in the ongoing military action against LTTE terrorists. He also explained...

Sri Lanka: Prabhakaran's" friend" Karunanidhi on indefinite fast

Update....!Hearing this Karunanidhi ends his fast after 6 hours. A great political victory for him."Tamil Nadu chief minister M Karunanidhi, who went an a sudden indefinite fast on Monday morning demanding...

Indian Elections Are Insult to the Voters Intent

INDIAN ELECTIONS ARE INSULT TO THE VOTERS INTENT   Unless a miracle happens; no matter who becomes the Prime Minister of India the facts remains the same that quasi -criminals Rule India. Like criminals...

Tamil Nadu CM Karunanidhi receives death threat from LTTE

In an incident that could give the Frankenstein story a new definition, police said that the chief minister of the Indian state, Tamilnadu received a death threat from LTTE. A strong supporter of the ill-famed...

TULF leader tells Karunanidhi, "Not to be duped by the TNA"

V. Anandasangaree, leader of Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) is one of the well respected Tamil politicians in Sri Lanka who the LTTE so far could not kill, although he is said to be in their hit list for being balanced and being ready to work with Sinhala politicians...

DMK and CPM were in tandem

"A day before he threatened to review support to UPA govt on the latter's decision to sell NLC shares, Karunanidhi had a talk with Karat."

India may intervene in Lanka again

"India might intervene in the imbroglio between Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elaam (LTTE), if not directly like the last time, but indirectly. Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi late last evening spoke to the Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, and urged...

World Bank India Director to meet Karunanidhi today

"World Bank India Director Michael Carter will meet Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi and senior government officials on June 22 to discuss ongoing schemes and two upcoming projects in the State."

Next on menu for Starbucks? It's hot food

According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...

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