Centrestage | Lonely Planet named Sri Lanka as the number one tourist destination in the year 2013. A memorial has risen from the blood soaked battlefield where the LTTE put up its last stand. Run by the Lankan Army and actively backed by the government, the m...
PMK leader Ramadoss accuses DMK chief Karunanidhi of faking concern for the Tamils in Sri Lanka. He also alleged that Karunanidhi did not do anything when he was in power in 2009, when the war in Sri Lanka was at its peak. Karunanidhi was also the reason why L...
A Sri Lankan Tamil Ganesalingam files a PIL in the Supreme Court to probe the help and aid that was given to Sri Lanka by India during the end of the war. From January 2009 to May 2009, close to 40,000 innocent Tamils were killed during the war in Sri Lanka.
America will present its resolution on the Sri Lankan-LTTE issue on March 21 in Geneva. But by the looks of it, America has gone soft on the Sri Lankan government and have added three more paragraphs in their text in support and praise of the government. DMK w...
Watch this exclusive preview of 'No Fire Zone: Killing Fields of Sri Lanka', a documentary by acclaimed UK filmmaker Callum Macrae. The documentary is about the civil war between LTTE and the Sri Lankan army that ravaged the island country. The war ended after...
More proof of Pakistan's involvement in yesterday's terror attack in Srinagar has been found. Sources claim that details of a Lashkar-e-Taiba meet on February 15th at Umm-Al-Gura training camp has been accessed. The meeting was attended by LTTE chief Hafiz Sae...
News Hour | Can India balance domestic compulsions and larger geo political strategic interests? The Tamilian politicians are mounting the pressure on the UPA government to vote against the Sri Lankan government and army for the alleged war crimes that were co...
In the wake of protests against Sri Lankan war crimes in Tamil Nadu, the Lok Sabha passes a motion allowing a short discussion on the plight of Sri Lankan Tamils. The discussion would be under a non-voting rule and would take place on Thursday. This decision w...
For exposing the Sri Lankan government's excesses on the Eelam people, DMK chief Karunanidhi praises Callum Macrae, the director of the Channel 4 documentary. It is said that Macrae called Karunanidhi and Stalin to express solidarity in the protests against Sr...
Several Tamil organizations have been protesting in front of the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai. Today, Tamil Eelam Supporters' Organisation (TESO) has been carrying out a demonstration demanding that India support the UN resolution against Sri L...
Achil Vandhavai | Chennai wears a rebellious look as several Tamil organizations carry out demonstrations demanding that India support the UN resolution against Sri Lanka at the UNHRC meet in Geneva. Also discussed, the increasing crimes in Tamil Nadu and the ...
Several Tamil organizations have been protesting in front of the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai. Today, Tamil Eelam Supporters' Organisation (TESO) will be carrying out a demonstration demanding that India support the UN resolution against Sri La...
Cuddalore social worker Mani sets himself ablaze demanding that India support the UN resolution against Sri Lanka. The bereaved family members, including a mother and a daughter, demand that the government do something and not let their loved one's death go in...
A 41-year-old social worker, from the Cuddalore district, dies after dousing himself with petrol and setting himself on fire. Mani was demanding that India support the UN resolution against Sri Lanka and was protesting outside the Collectorate complex in Cudda...
The US is expected to back a resolution against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council meet in Geneva today. The US is moving a resolution against the country for its alleged brutal war crimes. Parties in India have been forcing the UPA to side with the US a...
Several Tamil organizations including MDMK and Tamil Desiya Iyakkam, protest in front of the Sri Lankan Deputy High Commission in Chennai. Vaiko and Pazha Nedumaran are also a part of these protests. The organizations demand that India support the UN resolutio...
Tamil Nadu and Puducherry lawyers boycott work for a day to urge India to vote for the UN resolution against Sri Lanka. The US is expected to back a resolution against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council meet in Geneva today. The US is moving a resolution...
The US is expected to back a resolution against Sri Lanka at the UN Human Rights Council meet in Geneva today. The US is moving a resolution against the country for its alleged brutal war crimes. Parties in India have been forcing the UPA to side with the US a...
Sinthanai Kalam | DMK and AIADMK leaders continue to raise slogans in the Parliament, demanding justice for the Tamils in Sri Lanka. The recent war crimes allegations against the country have been rocking Indian politics for a while now. Will these protests tr...
Picturised on a poem written by Arivumathi, director V Gauthaman creates an emotional feature film on the shooting of LTTE chief Prabhakaran's son Balachandran Prabhakaran. Titled 'Engal Appa', the film rides high on emotion and uses several stock photos of th...
Sri Lanka opposes a resolution against the island country, at the UN Human Rights Council. Sri Lanka calls the resolution 'unfair' and claims that the UN had fallen prey to LTTE remnants' false propaganda. In the last few months, several videos and photographi...
Centrestage | BJP and AIADMK leaders accuse the UPA government of not doing enough to control the structural genocide of the Tamils in the neighbouring country of Sri Lanka. The issue rocked the Parliament leading to a heated debate between AIADMK's Maitreyan,...
There is video evidence that Sri Lankan forces use rape and torture against Tamil civilians and political opponents even four years after the war against the LTTE ended. A US-based human rights organisation, in its report, reveals some shocking recent testimon...
Sinthanai Kalam | Could LTTE chief's son Balachandran Prabhakaran's pictures be morphed? Sri Lanka claims that the pictures were not real and that the boy was killed in cross-fire. In the meantime, DMK cadre disrupt the Budget session and demand justice for th...
Both the Houses of Parliament have been adjourned following protests from BJP demanding a discussion on the twin blasts in Hyderabad. In the Lok Sabha, DMK and AIADMK raised the issue of the killing of LTTE chief Prabhakaran's son. BJP members rushed to the we...
A set of photographs that show the execution of a 12-year-old boy, son of LTTE leader Velupalli Prabhakaran, by the Sri Lankan Army triggered a massive outrage amongst the international community. Now, video proof of Lankan Army's brutality against the Tamil p...
Newshour | Slain LTTE chief Prabhakaran's 12-year-old son Balachandaran was murdered by the Sri Lankan army, but its government is in denial. The army shot five bullets at the boy after feeding him biscuits. Watch the British documentary 'No Fire Zone' directe...
Centrestage | New video-graphic evidence demonstrates how over the last few weeks of the Sri Lankan amrmy's conflict with the LTTE there were outright human rights violations, which the Sri Lankan government has been denying. High Commissioner from Sri Lanka t...
News Night | With the emergence of new photographs showing the brutal killing of slain LTTE chief Prabhakaran's 12-year-old son Balachandran, pressures have been mounting over the UPA to toughen its stand against Sri Lanka as the DMK has threatened to pullout ...
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, at a press conference called to protest the Lankan war crimes against ethnic Tamils, says that the latest evidence of Lankan brutality against the ethnic Tamils shows the mindset of the current government in Sri Lanka....
After photographs that showed barbarity by the Lankan Army against LTTE leader V Prabhakaran's 12-year-old son were made public yesterday, the DMK demands to know the Centre's stand on Colombo. The regional party leader M Karunanidhi has in fact threatened to...
New pictures of the last moments of slain LTTE chief Prabhakaran's young son have shocked and angered Tamils all over the world. The pictures, part of the documentary called 'No Fire Zone', show Prabhakaran's son Balachandran resting on a bench after being cap...
News Hour | President of the Janata Party Subramaniam Swamy and Dr Naganathan, founder of youth.org, debate on the question -- when there is photographic proof that the Lankan army killed Prabhakaran's 12-year-old son, why can't President Rajapakse apologise a...
Fresh photos of slain LTTE leader V Prabhakaran's son, Balachandran Prabhakaran, seem to point to the fact that the Sri Lankan government had indeed carried out several war crimes. While one set of photos show the boy eating what appears to be biscuits, he is ...
Fresh evidence that had surfaced in the form of photographs on a Sri Lankan channel, negates the claims made by the Army - that Balachandran Prabhakaran, Prabhakaran's 12-year-old son was killed in cross-firing. One picture taken two hours before the killings ...
LTTE sympathiser P Nedumaran says that allowing Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa into India is like teasing the Tamils. He says that a 'mass murderer of Tamils' should not be allowed inside India. Nedumaran was protesting the President's scheduled visit ...
Even three years after the war, the Sri Lankan Army still continues to monitor Tamil regions. While the Tamils have demanded that the Army be recalled, the government is refusing to do so, because they believe that the areas are still sensitive.
Eight years ago on this day Tsunami struck Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka with its unimaginable magnitude and took a plethora of human lives while leaving behind a trail of destruction whose scars haunt even today. Also on the programme, a discussion on the ensuing ...
The United Nations brought out a report recently that listed graphically the number of war crimes that were committed during the Sri Lankan war against the LTTE terrorists. The UN has asked the country to probe the war crimes but Sri Lanka shows no interest in...
Honouring the war martyrs of Tamil Eelam, Heroes Day was celebrated all across the State. November 26, also the birthday of LTTE chief Prabhakaran, has been celebrated as Heroes Day for a while now. Several prayer meetings were organized across the State.
Vellupillai Prabhakaran's 58th birthday is celebrated in full swing across the world where Tamils reside. He is not just known as the LTTE chief but also a leader who stood for the rights of the Tamils. He was killed in the war between the SL government and th...
A local Court in Madras finally closed a criminal charge filed against LTTE chief Prabhakaran in the 1982 Mambalam shootout case. The judge declared the charge as 'abated' as Prabhakaran's body was recovered from Sri Lanka in 2009. On May 19, 1982 Prabhakaran ...
Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar calls for the rehabilitation of the Sri Lankan Tamils. He has said that the civil war that drove them out is over and they should be rehabilitated in Sri Lanka now. If that is not possible, then they should be given Indian...
Tamil parties are angry over media reports in Sri Lanka that LTTE terrorists are trained in secret camps in Tamil Nadu and sent back the island in the guise of fishermen.
Sri Lankan High Commissioner Prasad Kariyawasam is summoned by the Ministry of External Affairs in connection with his alleged earlier remarks that Tamil MPs were on LTTE payrolls.
The Sri Lankan high commissioner to India, rubbished the controversial video showing the bullet-ridden body of the 12-year-old son of LTTE's slain chief V. Prabhakaran calling it concocted.
Tamil legislators in Parliament create ruckus in Rajya Sabha over India's silence on the recently emerged execution video of the slain LTTE leader Prabhakaran's son.
Political representatives from Tamil Nadu create ruckus in Rajya Sabha over war crimes in Sri Lanka involving the brutal killing of slain LTTE leader Prabhakaran's son.
In a shocking case of brutal war crime in Sri Lanka, a documentary video exposes the bullet-ridden body of Balachandran, the son of the slain LTTE chief, Velupillai Prabhakaran.
MDMK leader Vaiko alleges that India provided logistics to the cold blooded murder of Prabhakaran's 12-year-old son in Sri Lanka, as an expose reveals the incident.