Physical connection to India could dissuade other countries from deepening ties with the island, as it will be seen as New ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is heading to Sri Lanka immediately after his visit to Thailand. He will arrive in the island nation on the night of April 4, Friday. However, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.

The newly inaugurated Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu is more than just a marvel of engineering—it revives a century-old dream of seamless travel between India and Sri Lanka. Once a vibrant rail-ferry ...

Sri Lankan President Dissanayake guaranteed full cooperation with New Delhi, Washington’s key strategic partner in South Asia ...

The dispute between India and Sri Lanka over fishing rights in thePalk Bay/Palk Strait appears to be intractable. Various solutions have been thought of, but none has attained fruition. There is no ...

Katchatheevu is an islet in the Palk Strait, roughly between Jaffna in Sri Lanka and Rameswaram in India. In 1974, when Indira Gandhi was the Prime Minister, India ceded the island to Sri Lanka.

It is 33 kilometers off the coast of Rameswaram and 62 kilometers away from Jaffna , the northernmost tip of Sri Lanka.

“Prime Minister Modi’s visit aims to strengthen the longstanding ties between Sri Lanka and India,” the Sri Lankan President’s office said in a statement. The visit will see pacts signed ...

The leader of the party, Kumar Gunaratnam, said India had never been a genuine friend of Sri Lanka. Dissanayake’s party took up arms against a 1987 peace agreement between India and Sri Lanka ...