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Cabinet approves four-laning of key section on NH-87 linking Rameswaram

July 02, 2025 5:36 am

The project is part of the Madurai-Dhanushkodi corridor, which connects the religious centres of Madurai and Rameswaram

‘With lift span provision at Rameshwaram’s new Pamban bridge, even bigger vessels can pass easily’: R Srinivasan of RVNL

February 11, 2025 1:06 pm

In an interview, R Srinivasan, Senior Deputy General Manager at RVNL, Chennai, spoke to The Indian Express about the features and significance of the Pamban rail bridge, connecting Rameshwaram island in Tamil Nadu with the mainland, and the challenges faced during its construction.

‘Seems like a threat’: Rameshwaram cafe owner gets trolled for apology video over expired food items

May 30, 2024 5:59 pm

On May 23, the Telangana Food Safety Department officials found several expired products at Rameshwaram Cafe.

Sri Lankan Navy 'hurled stones, bottles' to shoo us away: Fishermen

December 05, 2021 5:02 pm

About 4,000 fishermen set out for fishing on December 4 in over 500 boats and while they were fishing off Katchatheevu island, Sri Lankan Naval personnel arrived in four boats and hurled stones and bottles at them, Rameswaram Fishermen Association president Devadoss said.

Tamil Nadu fishermen sit on hunger strike over ban on use of purse seine nets

July 20, 2021 5:45 pm

On Monday, more than 200 women hailing from Devanampattinam, the coastal hamlet near Cuddalore, intensified their protest and sought to meet the collector to hand over a petition but were denied permission, following which, the women participated in a hunger strike near the Cuddalore-Nagapattinam road near the municipal park.

Rameswaram: Iron rope of Pamban bridge snaps, one injured; vessel traffic hit

November 14, 2018 6:22 pm

Constructed in one of the most corrosive environments of the world, the bridge needs continuous maintenance of its metallic parts.

Six Tamil Nadu fishermen arrested by Lankan navy

December 20, 2015 12:28 pm

The Indian fishermen along with their boat were later taken to Kangesanthurai, he added.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend Abdul Kalam's last rites in Rameswaram

July 29, 2015 5:01 pm

Dr AJP Abdul Kalam was "equally at ease before an audience of suave, globe-trotting ministers and a class of young students", PM Modi said.

Abdul Kalam's Rameswaram mourns the death its most favourite son

July 29, 2015 5:40 pm

A large number of people gathered in front of the former President's house to offer their condolences and mourn his death.

Rameswaram: Two Sri Lankans arrested for arriving in illegal ferry

July 09, 2015 3:42 pm

They had come by an illegal ferry and the ferry had gone back leaving them at Mullimunai.

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Abdul Kalam's mortal remains reach in his hometown Rameswaram, funeral tomorrow

July 29, 2015 7:42 pm

The mortal remains of former President APJ Abdul Kalam were today brought to his hometown in Rameswaram.

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