Every year, as winter arrives, thousands of migratory birds fly south in search of food and water. Many of them find a ...

By Ifham Nizam The Adani Group has officially withdrawn from the controversial wind power project in Mannar, citing unspecified reasons, Friends of Earth chairman Hemantha Withanage said. It is ...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 15 FEBRUARY 2025  Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 15 February 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in North-central, Sabaragamuwa, Central ...

The Sri Lankan Navy has detained 10 Indian fishermen from Mandapam in Ramanathapuram district and seized their mechanised ...

The Sri Lankan Navy's recent detention of 10 Indian fishermen in the Gulf of Mannar has escalated tensions. The arrest is ...

The Sri Lankan government started reviewing the project in response to criticism, protests and a court case. Finally, the Ministry of Energy revoked the agreement and formed a committee to review the ...

Titanium Sands Limited (TSL) has raised $500,000 before costs through a placement to sophisticated and professional investors ...

In 1974 Soviets 'spudded (gave up)' Pesalai 1 on the Mannar Island and drilled to 'a TD of 2594 metres to pre-Cambrian gneiss basement', according to documents. The well encountered a water-bearing ...

A writ petition seeking an order to prevent authorities from issuing any permits or approvals for carrying out the wind power plant project on Mannar Island was yesterday fixed for May 23 by the Court ...

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 14 Indian fishermen and seized their trawlers for allegedly entering Sri Lankan ...

Rameswaram- an Island located in the Gulf of Mannar is not only about scenic beauty, it is also an island with a prophetic pilgrimage, venerated by the followers from across the world. The ...

These included eight arrested near Mannar Island on September 27 and 12 from Nagapattinam detained on November 11. In a separate repatriation effort, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) facilitated the ...