
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa on Sunday allocated Rs 25.62 crore for improving basic amenities in the Lankan Tamil refugee camps, giving scholarships to children of the refugees who are pursuing higher studies and for giving one-time grants of Rs 10,000 to the women's self help groups run by the refugees. The CM has already extended all welfare schemes being implemented for the people of the state to...

12:53 PM, Mar 25, 2012

UN acting on reports of human rights violations against Tamils in Sri Lanka. ...

12:09 PM, Sep 20, 2009

Gunmen opened fire at Kacha Garhi relief camp UNHCR office, Peshawar. ...

12:20 PM, Jul 16, 2009

The hunt for LTTE fighters among civilians is still underway. ...

08:31 AM, May 27, 2009

At the invitation of Rajapaksa, Ban Ki-moon visited Sri Lanka for two days. ...

03:52 AM, May 25, 2009

The Christian missionaries are trying to rebuild the lives of victims through faith. ...

08:21 AM, Oct 08, 2008

New Delhi: The ICC's nomination committee, headed by its president Sharad Pawar, will hold interviews of four short-listed candidates in Mumbai on May 6 to choose successor to the outgoing chief executive officer Haroon Lorgat. England and Wales Cricket Board's chief executive officer David Collier and ICC's general manager of cricket Dave Richardson are among the four short-listed candidates picked by the global executive head-hunting company Egon Zehnder, according to...

07:45 AM, May 19, 2008

At least 8 civilians were killed and 20 wounded on Monday in Lebanese army shelling of a Palestinian refugee camp. ...

04:46 PM, May 21, 2007

Sri Lankan refugees are landing in huge numbers on the barren beaches of South Tamil Nadu. Can some of them be LTTE cadres? ...

08:13 PM, Mar 28, 2007