'Militarisation is a problem in the Tamil areas in Lanka'

'My film depicts the struggle for dignity by Tamils in Sri Lanka' IMAGE: A scene from Muttruppullia? Photographs: Chitram Mathias Anthony Dass. Sherine Xavier, a Sri Lankan Tamil filmmaker from......

Is Tamil Nadu the new epicentre for honour killings?

Caste-based violence is on the rise in Tamil Nadu but the state government stays in denial, says R Ramasubramanian. In another honour killing at Udumalpet in Tirupur district in Tamil Nadu on......

Rajapaksa's loss can be Modi's gain

Dealing with the Sirisena government in Sri Lanka, says G Ganapathy Subramaniam, is a lot easier for India than engaging with the Rajapaksa regime. More than 100,000 Sri Lankan Tamil refugees live......

PM to skip CHOGM in Lanka, Khurshid to represent India: Sources

Amid indication that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is unlikely to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit in Sri Lanka, the external affairs ministry on Saturday said no decision has......