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Whether it is Pakistan, China, Bangladesh or Myanmar, the unfinished business of history haunts the region every day ...
The "King of Country Music" George Strait made fans emotional during a recent concert. At a performance in Philadelphia last week, Strait, 72, performed his 2011 song "I'll Always Remember You ...
George Strait is likely the most decorated and commercially successful country musician of all time. Ever since he hit it big in the ’80s, Strait has been selling out venues across the country ...
Even the King of Country can't stay on the road forever. Now in his 70s, George Strait knows his performing career is winding down. At a show in Philadelphia on Saturday (May 10), Strait took a ...
Shakthidharan’s new play shifts settings across the Palk Strait to the contemporary struggles of a remote Indian village fending off the ravages of modernity. The Wrong Gods, directed by ...
RAMANATHAPURAM: A group of ten swimmers, including two para swimmers, swam across the Palk Strait from Thalaimannar in Sri Lanka to Dhanushkodi in India on April 18. A press release from the ...
(HT) The Palk Straits is a narrow body of water that separates India (Tamil Nadu) from Sri Lanka and is connected to the Gulf of Mannar. The strait is named after Robert Palk, a former governor of ...
The British Parliament even considered a rail bridge across the Palk Strait, but it was deemed too costly ... It’s not just a convenience, but part of a broader push to transform Rameswaram into a ...
Reach Dhanushkodi, gaze across the Palk Strait, and sail to Talaimannar before ... It’s not just a convenience, but part of a broader push to transform Rameswaram into a regional hub, with ...
(Unsplash Image) Then, the civil war in Sri Lanka, a cash crunch, local resistance, and viability concerns pushed the project into cold storage. The bigger ambition of going beyond Rameswaram requires ...
The New Pamban Bridge, a state-of-the-art railway bridge, now stands proudly over the Palk Strait, connecting Rameswaram Island to the mainland. This engineering feat replaces the old Pamban ...