COLOMBO: The idea of building a road bridge across the Palk Strait to link India and Sri Lanka, which the Indian Road Transport Minister, Nitin Gadkari, has revived, has a hoary past. The ancient ...

Palk Strait: This image captured by NASA Earth Observatory shows the Palk Strait which separates India and Sri Lanka. 03 Nov, 2024 Gazi Abbas Shahid ...

Name this island. 5. The Palk Strait separates India from what country? 6. Kiev, a capital city that is home to many high-tech industries, lies on the banks of what river? 7. Agriculture ...

RAMANATHAPURAM: In a stellar achievement, a team of three women and four men swam across the Palk Strait on Monday. They started off from Talaimannar in Sri Lanka and reached Dhanushkodi in Tamil ...

Hyderabad-based endurance swimmer Shyamala Goli has become the second woman in the world to cross the Palk Strait. It was at 4:15 AM on Friday when the 48-year-old plunged into the water off the ...

A Pune-based swimmer, Sampanna Ramesh Shelar, has become the fastest Indian in under 21 age category to swim across the Palk Strait, spanning a distance of 29 km from Talaimannar to Dhanuskodi ...

Nagpur: Shashruti Vinayak Nakade added yet another first to her illustrious achievements by becoming India's first amputee swimmer to conquer the Palk Strait — an open sea swimming challenge ...

Two bodies, reportedly of fishermen, have been recovered in the Palk Strait, the Sri Lankan Navy said on Wednesday. “Diving operations have been hampered because of bad weather. Search for the ...

Located on Palk Strait, this pleasing place has more than just spiritual attractions; it also has rivers and water bodies which add to its natural beauty. For pilgrims who desire serenity and want ...

The political debate over the Katchatheevu island in the Palk Strait is domestic politics trumping foreign policy. The peaceful ceding of a 285-acre uninhabited island in 1974 resulted from the ...

The hullabaloo in Tamil Nadu over Katchatheevu island in the Palk Strait with Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing the Congress of giving it away to Sri Lanka “callously” is at best grist for ...