Mahinda Rajapaksa
Tamil vote spells great chance
Chennai: The thumping victory of the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) in the Saturday poll in the northern province is very much on expected line, though the fury in the Tamil trouncing of President Mah
Tamil party sweeps polls in former LTTE-held region in Lanka
Colombo: Sri Lanka's main Tamil party on Sunday secured a landslide win in the historic provincial council polls held after a gap of 25 years in the former Tamil Tigers- ruled northern province, an o
Mahinda Rajapaksa woos Lankan Tamils ahead of polls in the north Colombo
Srilanka: In a bid to woo Lankan Tamils, President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Saturday toured the former LTTE strongholds in the country's north ahead of the planned election in the region.
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Security on high alert in view of Lankan President’s visit
A thick security blanket has been thrown over this temple town in the wake of reports that some Tamil Nadu-based outfits may create trouble during the visit of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa here this evening, the police said today.
VCK demo derails Chennai traffic
A demonstration by VCK cadres against the India visit of Sri Lankan president Rajapaksa derailed traffic in busy Nungambakkam and the surrounding areas Friday.
The police arrested over 150 cadres, in
Shun hatred towards other faiths: Rajapaksa
While he was attempting to enter Sanchi defying police orders, MDMK leader Vaiko was on Friday arrested along with nearly 750 supporters at Gadchicholi village near the Madhya Pradesh-Maharastra borde
Vaiko detained along MP-Maharashtra border
MDMK General Secretary Vaiko was today detained by the police when he tried to move further from Gadchicholi to Sanchi to protest Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa's visit.
"Vaiko has been deta
MDMK workers detained near Sanchi ahead of Rajapakse's visit
Nearly half a dozen MDMK supporters, opposing the scheduled visit of Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa to Madhya Pradesh, were detained at Salamatpur near Sanchi as a precautionary measure, po
MDMK workers among Tamils detained ahead of Rajapaksa's visit
Over a dozen people from Tamil Nadu, including MDMK workers, were taken into preventive custody from Vidisha and Salamatpur near Sanchi in Madhya Pradesh where Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa w
Will ride in protest bus to Sanchi: Vaiko
Brushing aside the appeal from Madhya Pradesh chief minister for restraint, MDMK chief Vaiko will board the bus to Sanchi on Monday to carry out his demonstration against Sri Lankan President Mahinda
