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Sushma Swaraj meets Tamil leaders in Sri Lanka, extends govt's supports

February 06, 2016 4:55 pm

It has also begun drafting a new Constitution aimed at resolving the ethnic conflict and achieving reconciliation with Tamils so that there is no repeat of the nearly three decades-long civil war.

20 Lankan Tamils seeking speedy trial attempt suicide

November 19, 2014 1:25 am

Prison officials said about 26 Lankan Tamils were on a hungerstrike for three days.

3 Rajiv busts damaged in Chennai

February 28, 2014 2:39 am

The parties have sought a referendum among Lankan Tamils on the question of an independent homeland, Eelam.

NCP on DMK pull-out: Don't jump to conclusion

March 19, 2013 1:32 pm

NCP,led by Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar,has 9 members in the Lok Sabha.

Sonia Gandhi demands independent inquiry into rights abuse in Sri Lanka

March 19, 2013 10:51 am

Cong chief wants impartial inquiry into the allegations of atrocities against them.

BJP stalls Parliament over Vadra land deals

March 13, 2013 12:27 am

Protests over Lankan Tamils,Italy marines also force adjournments

Tamil issue: DMK says Cong left it 'in the lurch'

March 07, 2013 1:01 am

In a rare show of discord within the UPA,ally DMK attacked the Congress in the Lok Sabha.

Govt appeals to Oppn to allow Parl to function

March 05, 2013 3:00 pm

Opposition has the right to raise issues but should allow Parliament to function: Rajiv Shukla

Sri Lanka cautions against imposing external solution

May 16, 2012 1:29 pm

SL govt said that as many as 98% of the people displaced due to the civil war have been resettled.

Now,DMK opts out of visit to Lanka

April 16, 2012 3:55 am

After the AIADMK,UPA constituent DMK too has decided to not join the all-party Parliamentary delegation to Sri Lanka

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