“They’re trampling on our graves with their boots,” said Kavitha, a Tamil woman, as the torrential rain lashing our faces washed away her tears. Standing barefoot and ankle-deep in mud at the site of ...
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Centre to consider the application for Indian citizenship submitted by a Sri Lanka Tamil refugee. She came to India in 1984 when she was ...
Sri Lanka Thaaye, the Tamil version of the Sri Lankan national anthem, is an exact translation of Sri Lanka Matha and is sung to the same tune, observed DBS Jeyaraj. Sri Lanka’s national anthem sings ...
known as Tamil Eelam. The LTTE’s struggle for a distinct state resulted in a prolonged and bloody civil conflict with the Sri Lankan armed forces. This protracted war caused substantial destruction, ...