Special Page: 2005

JUNE, 2005

- Sethusamudram Project : ECOLOGICAL DISASTER IN THE MAKING - By: K.V.S. Krishna [Manitham]
- ECOLOGICAL DISASTER IN THE MAKING - PART II [Manitham]
- Observations SSCP - Appeal from Green Movement of Sri Lanka [Manitham]

- Sea turns rough [TIS]

- ‘TN concerns on Sethu project need to be addressed’ - BJP [NIP]
- Prime Minister of India to inaugurate ambitious project to reduce sailing time for Indian ports-bound vessels [ID]
- DD plans live coverage of Sethusamudram plan [MANITHAM]
- Inner Harbour Development Project: Public hearing put off as fishermen walk out [NIP]

- fhyk; jhkjpf;Fk; ePjp> kWf;fg;gl;l ePjp! - jkpoh; kdpj chpik ikak; [Manitham] -  [Appeal to remove the statue of Buddha, erected with political motivation - TCHR]
- DPI protests Centre’s Defence deal with Sri Lanka [TIS]
- India's deadly secret: HIV/AIDS explosion - Virus has begun long-feared breakout / Spreading uncontrolled among 1 billion [TS]
- 3 TN women nominated for Noble peace prize [TIS]
- T R Baalu's effigy burned by Fishermen at Tuticorin [TIS Exclusive]

- Baalu polluted political environment: Ganesan [NIP]
- "NEERI report has very little primary data" - M. Ravindran [Manitham]
- Sethu project and politics of Thamil Nadu - By: Jayanth [TH]
- Draft agreement with Suez canal authority finalised [TH]
- Sethusamudram Canal Project was first conceived by DMK, says Karunanidhi [TH]

- Sethu Project should be implemented after environmental concerns are addressed - Jayalalithaa, CM of Tamil Nadu [Manitham]
- Sethu project: MoU on dredging signed [TH]
- Jayalalithaa to boycott Sethusamudram launch [Manitham]
- Baalu denies TN CM's charge on SSCP [TH]
- Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") for the Establishment of a Post-Tsunami Operational Management Structure ("P- TOMS") [TIS] [Read in Tamil]

- Where caste oppression mocks the Constitution - By: D. Raja [TH]
- The Legend of Cheran Senguttuvan - By: D.P. Sivaram [Sangam]
- Re. to 'Letter re 'On Tamil Militarism' published by Sangam [TIS Exclusive]
- Tamil Nadu after the tsunami: hopes and obstacles [OD]
- Sri Lanka signs tsunami aid deal with Tamil Tiger [TIS]

- Navy arrests 25 Tamil refugees in Mannar Sea [TN]
- SL Army shoot at TN fishermen [TIS]
- Press Release : jkpo;nkhopf; fpoik - jkpopy; NgRNthk; jkpo;g; gz;ghL fhg;Nghk; - TCWA [TIS Exclusive]
- Astrological Saturn Transit? - rdpg; ngaHr;rpahy; Njhrk; vd;W tpLf;fg;gLk; mr;RWj;jYf;Fg; gypahf Ntz;lhk;! - By: V. Thangavelu, Canada [TIS Exclusive]
- Child burial at Sivakasi [Manitham]

- Fishermen union to stall Sethu inauguration [Manitham]
- PM to inaugurate work on Sethusamudram Project on July two [Manitham]
- APPEAL : Second expression of concern on the Proposed Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project - Green S L [Manitham]
- We are united through our language - Moulavi Sahil Moulana of Jaffna mosque [LTTEPS]
- Do not wound our self-respect - Rev Fr Bernard [LTTEPS]

- Unearthing a great past [FL]
- Human rights lessons in Tamil Nadu schools [Manitham]
- Caution on Lanka canal - Canadian Expert [TT]
- 3-level ecological monitoring for SSCP [Manitham]
- A controversial acquittal [FL]

- Book-let on Taraki [a] Sivaram [Sangam]
- USA : TAMIL OLYMPICS - 2005 [WTCCUSA]
- Sri Lanka: Opposition to the proposed “Joint Mechanism” - By: Dr. Victor Rajakulendran [SAAG]
- JVP walks out of the SLFP coalition - By: Col. Hari [SAAG]
- Exploitation in the name of Sethu Project [NIP]
 

- Sethusamudram canal project discussed in Kilinochchi workshop [TN]
- Two tumbler system still exist in Tamil Nadu [TIS]
- `Reserve seats for Tamil medium students' [TH]
- Court order against removing statues [BBC]
- Agent Orange: The Breach in Buddhist Hegemony Must Be Widened [Tamil Guardian]

- Next Indian Ocean tsunami matter of time - Experts [Reuters]
- With two planets being named Senthalir and Sharanya after them, two girls from Tamil Nadu have certainly reached for the stars! [TIS]
- EVKS Elangovan seems to have an uncanny knack of rubbing his own party on Tamil Protection issue [NIP]
- I did not prompt Elangovan: Karunanidhi [TIS]
- Tamil leaders in Tamil Nadu oppose Lankan military pact [TIS]

- President reiterates LTTE should be entered into democratic mainstream [Daily News]
- Black flag to PM urging to keep off inaugural function of Sethu project [MANITHAM]
- Silicon Valley's gift to Sri Lanka - Institute opens doors for motivated students [MN]
- Sun Network enters newspaper space with Dinakaran acquisition [IT]
- Little hope for the Tamils within a united Sri Lanka [TIS Exclusive]

- Justice delayed, justice denied -Tamil Center for Human Rights, France [TIS Exclusive]
- SSCP and Sri Lanka [Manitham]
- Sethu project: Dredging to start on inaugural day [Manitham]
- Financial closure of Sethusamudram Corp in Oct [FE]
- The ‘Fast to Death’ Farce and the Self-Immolation Stunt - By: Sachi Sri Kantha [Sangam]

- Tigers with Fins: Naval Wing of the LTTE [IPCS]
- It's English `that gives India the edge' [TH]
- Sethu project: plan to displace fishermen families dropped [TH]
- Allow Dalits to pull temple car: CPM [NIP]
- Sethusamudram: City all set to host inaugural function [NIP]

- Response on Prof. Balasunderam Pillai's article on Sethu Samudram - By: Expert in Shipping & Defence [Manitham]
- Sethusamudram project: Dredging to be telecast live [Manitham]
- Gnanam of USA Comments on "SRI LANKA- Time Of Reckoning For SLFP Coalition Politics", published in SAAG [TIS Exclusive]
- SRI LANKA- Time Of Reckoning For SLFP Coalition Politics - By: Col. Hari [SAAG]
- Lankans will be benefited by Sethu project, says Jaffna geographer [HT]

- Cavalier stance of Big Brother condemned - D. J. Sirimanne, Kaduwela [Sunday Leader]
- Riyadh: Saudi releases 7 Christians includes one Tamil [KTO]
- Meeting discussed in Trincomalee on Buddha Statue issue - Reporting by Jeyamurugan from Trincomalee [TIS Exclusive]
- Headmaster held for misbehaving [Manitham]
- Teacher’s ill-treatment; boy suffers from contorted mouth [Manitham]

- Chennai chosen for pollution study [TH]
- Taming of the elephant [TH]
- Vaiko against provision of defence aid to Sri Lanka [TH]
- Mass protest to protect Buddha statue [AT]
- Eulogy for Sivaram - By: Dr. Oppilamanipillai [Sangam]

- CANADA : Press Release : Boycott SV.Sekar's Programme  - TCWA [TIS Exclusive]
- India, Sri Lanka experts to meet on Sethusamudram [Manitham]
- Primary school dalit students clean toilets [TIS] - Reactions
- Remembering the Suthanthirapuram massacre of 25 civilians - seven years on [LTTEPS]
- ‘Sri Lanka First' - Get Your One Million People Out Now! - By: Amrit Muttukumaru [Sangam]

- FOUNDATION STONE-LAYING CEREMONY OF SETHUSAMUDRAM SHIP CHANNEL PROJECT - TR BAALU CHAIRS 2ND MEETING TO EXPEDITE PREPARATIONS [PIB]
- Baalu gives directions for ceremony of Sethusamudram project [TH]
- Authentic Tamilnadu Fish Curry [Sify]
- Tamils in Independent Ceylon - By: S. Makenthiran .pdf format [Sangam] [Click to download full book]
- ‘Humanitarian community calls for an end to violence’ - CONSORTIUM OF HUMANITARIAN AGENCIES [MANITHAM]

- REPORT : 2005 - Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act of 2000: Trafficking in Persons Report [U S Dept of State]SRI LANKA   INDIA
- Erection of Buddha statue produces communal tensions in Sri Lanka [WSWS]
- In search of an eastern Suez [IE]
- Sethu channel will not affect coastline: study [TH]
- Appeals to UNHCHR - Seek justice for Tamils outside the Sri Lankan system [NESOHR]

- Buddha statue issue going to high courts is to divert attention [LTTEPS]
- The Leading Characters in the Political Turmoil of Sinhalese-Muslim Riots of 1915 - By: Sachi Sri Kantha [Sangam]
- Sethu project will spur infrastructure growth [TH]
- “Cease Fire Agreement under serious threat" - Tamilselvan [LTTEPS]
- Twelve illegal Buddha statues within Trincomalee town border [LTTEPS]

- Response to SAAG'S, "LTTE AND CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS" [TIS Exclusive]
-  LTTE AND CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS - Col R Hariharan (retd.) [SAAG]
- NEW YORK : Tamils Pay Tribute to Mamanithar Dharmaratnam Sivaram [TIS Exclusive]
- Canal project to start this month amidst environmental concerns [AT]
- Sethu project: MoU with Suez Canal officials to share know-how [TH]

- Why Do They Oppose? What Can You Do? [Sangam]
- Stop over at New York by Dr.Anbumai, Environmentalist and Health Minister [TIS Exclusive]
- Rajiv's murder: Cops still 'fishing' [TET]
- VILUTHU - Center for Human Resource Development, Triconmalee [Manitham]
- Tamils and the Buddha Statue - By: Dr. Rajasingham Narendran [TIS]

- Cooum Vs. Sethusamudram - T R Baalu [Manitham]
- Tamils and the Buddha Statue - By: Dr. Rajasingham Narendran [TIS]
- Writer Jayakanthan apologies [TIS Exclusive]
- "Indian interference unwanted" - Elilan [The Sunday Leader]
- Vaiko opposes assistance to Sri Lanka [TH]

- X - SSLC standard language subjects toppers [TH]
- Vaiko on Sethu Project [Manitham]
- Joint Communique regarding with Sethu Project - President of Sri Lanka visit to India [TIS]
- Norms thrown to the winds [FL]
- Shyam Saran to discuss canal project in Sri Lanka [Manitham]

- Colombo's eco concerns to be factored into Sethu project [TH]
- 5th Int’l AIDS INDIA Conference to start on October 20 in Chennai [PB]
- TN CM writes to PM on felling of trees for runway expansion [TH]
- Ground (Water) Realities - Allegations against Coke at Plachimada plant [OLI]
- Affidavit of Tuticorin based Export-Import Agency [Manitham]

- Sethusamuthram project may cause earthquakes in Tamil Nadu [UNI]
- Making Sankagiri Fort into Dheeran Chinnamalai memorial [NIP]
- D. P. Sivaram Profile: Unassuming Greatness, Unforgettable Charm - By: Professor Karthigesu Sivathamby [Sangam]
- Buddha's statues symbol of Sinhalese Hegemony! - By : V.Thangavelu  [TIS Exclusive] [PAGE - 1  2 ]
- Can Sri Lanka place its candidate for the post of UN Secretary General? - By: S. V. Kirubaharan, Sec. Gen. TCHR [Manitham]

MAY,2005 :

- Seminar on the Effects of the Proposed Sethusamdram Ship Channel - Green Movement of Sri Lanka [Manitham]
- The Sethusamudram canal project [FE]
- TIS marks high in Daily hit [TIS]
- HIV : An inspiration, a hope [TH]
- Lanka still in the blues about Sethusamudram [Sunday Leader]

- Excavation yet to begin at the archaeological site of Arikamedu [NIP]
- Gyp tUFJ! ngz; Gyp tUFJ! nghlh nfhz;L th! - ef;fPud; [TIS Exclusive]
- TIS marks high in Daily hit [TIS]
- HIV : An inspiration, a hope [TH]
- Lanka still in the blues about Sethusamudram [Sunday Leader]

- Excavation yet to begin at the archaeological site of Arikamedu [NIP]
- Controversy dogs Sethu project again [NIP]
- India digs deep for trade and commerce [AT]
- Clinton says to visit S.Lanka rebel areas next time [Reuter]
- Gift a future [Udavum Karangal]

- Gyp tUFJ! ngz; Gyp tUFJ! nghlh nfhz;L th! - ef;fPud; [TIS Exclusive]
- Chargesheet submitted against Karunanidhi, Stalin [TIS]
- Tamil Nadu tops in urbanisation [TH]
- muq;fk; epiwe;j jkpopir tpoh! - jpUkfs; [TIS]
- Mamanithar Sivaram's (Taraki) Family Aid Fund - TCWA Receipts [TIS Exclusive]

- Migration high even in prosperous states [Manitham]
- Appeal for donation for Volunarable children education in Nagapattinam - Vanavil [Manitham Group]
- Amnesty International Report 2005 [IA] - India  - Sri Lanka
- UN has an obligation to exercise its mandate to repatriate Tamil refugees in India - Tamilselvan tells UNHCR [LTTEPS]
- Seminar on effect of the proposed Sethusamudram Ship Canal - Greensl [Manitham]

- Mixed fortunes for ships using Sethusamudram channel [TH]
- Public equity component of Sethusamudram project to be listed [BS]
- Sethusamudram: Strategic Asset [SF]
- POTA: HC issues directions to TN govt [TIS]
- Tamil Thirai in trouble again [TIS]

- Review of Sachi’s Autobiography [Sangam]
- South Asia region: report calls for law reform to end legalised violence against children - .pdf [End Corporal Punishment]
- PREPARATIONS BEGIN FOR LAYING THE FOUNDATION STONE OF SETHUSAMUDRAM SHIP CHANNEL PROJECT [PIB]
- How can you say you are protecting the Tamil Language - N.Krishna [TIS]
- MALAYSIAN TAMILS : "World laughs about Malaysian Tamilians attitude" [TIS Discussion Group]

- Tamil victims of overseas job racket rescued [Manitham]
- "Our own Panama Canal Palk Bay project has huge positive externalities", response to Financial Express - By: Jayantha Gnanakone, USA [Manitham]
- Jayalalithaa's security beefed up [Sify]
- Tiruchi to host International Film Festival [TH]
- QATAR : Tamil group holds bowling tourney [TPQ]

- Tamil activists arrested for defacing ads [TIS]
- Monitoring the situation in the Trincomalee District [TIS Exclusive]
- Sethusamudram canal - Why is it built? - By: Rohan J. Abeywickrema [Manitham]
- Ignorance is Bliss! [AT]

- Tamil Nadu not facilitating LTTE activities - Jayalalithaa [TH]
- Glorious traditions [TH]
- Mother Goddess figurines found in Tamil Nadu [TH]
- Sethusamudram Channel can take upto 20,000 DWT only [Manitham]
- Sea enters villages in Kanyakumari [Manitham]

- Over 400 TMMK workers arrested [TIS]
- Living in Vanni - By: K.Mylvaganam [Sangam]
- Tamil Protection Movement to launch stir on May 23 [TH]
- Fishermen opposes Sethusamudram project [Manitham]
- Tsunami casts doubts on Sethu project [HT]

- Indian cabinet gives go ahead for controversial Sethusamudram Canal with an eye on Tamilnadu vote banks [AT]
- No threat to ecology, says Union Minister TR Balu [Manitham]
- Foundation stone for Sethusamudram project to be laid in June [Manitham]
-  LAW : "Moral support to LTTE is not a Terrorism" - POTA Review committee : In Tamil [TS]
- One lakh suicides a year in India [Rediff]

- nrhy;ypy; caHT jkpo;r; nrhy;Ny! [TIS]
- Memorial Service for Mamanithar Dharmaratnam Sivaram (Taraki) at New Jersey [TIS]
-  Temple cars are a link to ancient history, says expert [NIP]
- CCEA CLEARS RS. 2427 CRORE SETHUSAMUDRAM PROJECT  [MANITHAM]
- World Bank assisted Emergency Tsunami Reconstruction Project (ETRP) [GoTN]

- Namakkal girl secure high in exam [TIS]
- Dangers of the LTTE's air capability - Col. R. Hariharan [TH]
- fiyQH ];lhypd; iff;F vl;lhj Jhuj;jpy; Kjy;tH gjtp? - ef;fPud; [TIS Exclusive]
- khkdpjH jUkuj;jpdk; rptuhk; (juhf;fp) FLk;g ey epjpak; - jkpo;g; gilg;ghspfs; fofk; [TIS Exclusive]

- Karaikal to get district status soon, says CM [NIP]

- People are with me: Jayalalitha [TH]
- English translation of letter claiming responsibility for Tamil journalist's murder [PE]
- Situation Report of Trincomalee today's hartal [TIS Exclusive]

- Sri Lanka Development Forum-2005 / 16-17 May 2005 / Kandy, Sri Lanka [SLDF]
- NOTHING BUT BAD FAITH AND POOR TASTE OF JAYANTHA DHANAPALA - .pdf format
- A true Tamil Malaysian [KT]
- AIADMK retains Kancheepuram, Gummidipoondi seats [TIS]
- Lessons from the Vietnam War for Tamils - By: Sachi Sri Kantha [Sangam]

- Over 70 lakh children immunised for polio in TN [HT]
- Editorial : Mother India Runs Amok [Sunday Leader]
- Sethu Project : MAJOR DECISIONS AND INITIATIVES - SHIPPING MINISTRY [PIB]
- APPEAL : Upgrade the health services in Jaffna District - DPDHS [MANITHAM]
- Supply fighter flights to British by a Tamil - In Tamil [Nitharsanam]

- Global groups condemn ‘attack' on Pervez Imroz [Greater Kashmir] - Kashmir Media Service
- "Tigers again" Response to Junior Vikatan - By: V. Thangavelu, Canada [TIS]
- “Murdered journalists: where is justice?”, Response to Sunday Leader - By: V. Thangavelu, Canada [TIS]
- Tamil Cinema in Tamil Eelam : All Tamil films are screened, but not 'mandram' for actors - In Tamil [DM] - Photo
- www.vaiko-mdmk.com [TIS Exclusive]

- Pearl City, Thoothukudi ignored in raillway budget, allege traders [TIS]
- Section 805 of the USA PATRIOT Act and Section 6603 of the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004 [ACLU]
- No LTTE dictatorship, India tells Norway [TIS]
- Tiruvalluvar Statue For Malaysia [TIS]
- Russia to build more N-reactors in India [MANITHAM]

- LTTE says it is no threat to India [WI123]
- National Human Rights Seminar on Ma'dani issue at Trivandrum [MANITHAM EXCLUSIVE] - Signature Campaign
- Atrocities murders on Arunthathiyers* (dalit) continually happening at Western district ,Tamilnadu - By: Karuppusamy [MANITHAM EXCLUSIVE]
- NESOHR Condemns Shooting Peaceful Protesters in Valaichenai [NESOHR]
- TN govt moves HC against Nedumaran [TIS]

- DMK wants Hindu Marriage Act amended [TIS]
- AMERICA : Memorial Service for Mamanithar Dharmaratnam Sivaram - Taraki [TIS Exclusive]
- Let Us Resolve To Carry On Sivaram's Unfinished Task! - By: V.Thangavelu, President [TCWA] - Mamanithar Sivaram's (Taraki) Family Aid Fund
- SINGAPORE : Tamil to hang despite plea by sons: group [Manitham]
- 3.3 million people in Tamil Nadu suffer from sexually-transmitted infections [Manitham]

- Scholarship on Fools : Inspiration from Orrin Klapp and poet Kannadasan - By: Sachi Sri Kantha [Sangam]
- Geo-Strategic Implications of Sethusamudram - By: Taraki [Daily Mirror]
- The secret of the Seven Pagodas [FL]
- 'SIPCOT industrial area air unfit to breathe' [Manitham]
- The Andamans: A Man-Made Disaster [CC]

- State-wise distribution of Fast Track Courts [CN]
- FRANCE : Meeting to condemn Mamanithar Sivaram's killing at Paris - Photos [TIS]
- DPI to represent to UN [NIP]
- Tribute : Journalist Dhramaratnam Sivaram
- Gruesome Murder of Journalist D. Sivaram - Tamil Studies and Human Rights Trust [Manitham]

- IFS Shyam discuss Sethu Project in Sri Lanka [Manitham]
- POTA review panel clears Nedumaran [TIS]
- Joint Statement by GOI and GoSL includes on Sethu Project [Manitham]
- Tribute : Journalist Dhramaratnam Sivaram [TIS Exclusive]

- 40 lakh child labourers in TN [NIP]

- WORLD PRESS PHOTO EXHIBITION OPENS [NW]
- IFS Shyam discuss Sethu Project in Sri Lanka [Manitham]

APRIL, 2005 :

- Sethusamudram: bowing to Big Brother? [ST]
- Shyam Saran to discuss Sethu Canal project in Sri Lanka [Manitham]
- Tales of woe of Mumbai Tamils [NIP]

- Cooum, the most polluted Tamil Nadu river Cooum, the most polluted river [TH]
- Abducted journalist found killed, government blamed for killing [TEN]
- Journalist Mr Dharmaretnam Sivaram's body found in Sinhala suburb of Colombo [TEN]
- Thirumavazhavan is acting in a film? [TIS]
- Where minor girls enter into wedlock [MANITHAM]

- Thirumavazhavan met Tamil leaders at Bangalore prison [TIS]
- Self-immolation dalit dead in Coimbatore hospital [TIS]
- Veerapan: HC ask TN govt for RDO report [TIS]
- Sri Lanka's queries on Sethusamudram ship canal project - By: Sugeeswara Senadhira [AT]
- Child marriages galore at Krishnagiri [AT]

- South Tamil Nadu: A child trafficking haven [AT]
- Indo-Lanka consultations on Sethusamudram ship canal project [Manitham]
- Oslo-resident Sri Lankan Tamil journalist victim of death threats and harassment [Reporters]
- Self-immolation bid by a Dalit : case against building owner [Manitham]
- A long forgotten maritime port [NIP]

- `Thiruvalluvar from Kanyakumari, not Mylapore' [TIS]
- Apex court issues notice on Coimbatore blasts [Manitham]
- Malaysia decide to push Tamil in schools [TIS]
- National Fisherworkers' Forum (NFF) oppose Sethu Project [Manitham]
- Thirukkural be declared National literature: AIADMK [TIS]

- Thiruvengadu Subramania Pillai, a rare nagaswaram player [TIS]
- COLOMBO- COIMBATORE AIR FREIGHT SERVICE [TIS]
- Keeripatti:Panchayat chief resigns in minutes [TH]
- Proposal to Dredge a Ship Passage in the Palk Strait Hits Rough Seas [L A Times - TIS Group]
- Sri Lanka rejects Indian claims [SL]

- Green bodies vow to stop Sethu project [GTN]
- Sethu Project : One man’s nectar... [FT]
- When Is the Tamil New Year? [Sangam]
- Sri Lanka military lists 70,369 soldiers as deserters [TS]
- New Tamil dictionary from Madras University [TIS]

- One more case against Kanchi seer filed in HC [NIP]
- ‘DPI decision won’t affect ties with PMK’ [NIP]
- Memorial for Sivaji Ganesan coming up in Chennai [Sify]
- Kofi Annan to visit India, finally [MANITHAM]
- AIADMK dominates local bodies polls [TIS]
 

- India plans to dredge sea canal [Manitham]
- Coca-Cola Challenged on Human Rights Abuses [Manitham]
- CPM sees red in Coca-Cola unit at Gangaikondan [NIP]
- Eunuchs' annual fest [Manitham]

- Recent News of Karuna Group, ENDLF & RAW of India [DM]
- TN govt. gives up New Veeranam Extension Project [MANITHAM]
- Coimbatore bomb blast: 5 accused consume poison, swoon in court [NIP]
- Court proceedings in Tamil hinge on its 'status' [TIS]
- Canada rejects Lanka's envoy - Former defence secretary caught under its Immigration Act, says Ottawa [TIS]

- 250 roadside temples, some of them century old pulled down in Madurai [TIS]
- Environmentalist opposes Setheusamudram canal - By Easwaran Rutnam [SL]
- PMK for use of Tamil in Pondy judiciary [TIS]
- Tamil for the e-mail age [FX]
- Towards Sustainable Solutions for Tamil Nadu's Water Crisis - Raj TV [TIS]

- No objection from Lankan govt to Sethusamudram project: Baalu [Manitham]
- 'Declare 'Thirukkural' as National Literature' - Tamil Nadu Assembly [TIS]
- Police charge 80 for burying children alive in the name of God [TIS]
- Human rights education for Adi Dravidar schools [TH]
- Scientists to study migratory patterns of 100,000 people [NGS]

- TIGER RISING: has the long wait for eelam ended? [Tehelka]
- PMK Ramadoss, softens stand on film Tamil titles [TIS]
- Communist Party (M) of India Invites JVP Satan to Supper! - V.Thangavelu, President TCWA, Canada [TIS]
- Strong reservations about the petition to UN SG - Dr. Ramesh [MANITHAM]
- Sonia Gandhi for “facilitating’’ the Sethusamudram project [MANITHAM]

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