Sri Lankan Tamils News

The global Tamil diaspora has staged demonstrations in front of the Amazon Prime offices 'The Family Man 2' has also faced protests in Tamil Nadu, with several public personalities and politicians demanding Amazon Prime to stop screening it.

Megastar Rajinikanth on Friday said -- although not in so many words -- that he is not joining politics. The southern star was asked if there was a political agenda to the Chennai meeting of his fans on Sunday.

Fans of Rajinikanth will meet on April 2 here for a consultative meet in which they are hoping for the superstar's participation. A meeting of the Rajinikanth Fans Association has been convened for "consultations," a senior functionary said without divulging details.

Actor Rajinikanth today thanked Sri Lankan Tamils for their love and affection, days after he cancelled his visit to the island nation following opposition from pro-Tamil outfits.

India today said it will go with the consensus at the UNHRC on the US-sponsored resolution which proposes to give two more years beyond 2017 to Sri Lanka to fulfil its promises on protecting the interests of Tamils there.

91 TPDK workers assembled near the city bus stand and protested against the "failure" of the previous UPA government to safeguard Sri Lankan Tamils during the war against LTTE.

DMK MP Kanimozhi on Sunday slammed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa, saying the latter has no right to talk on the Sri Lankan Tamils issue as she highlights the same just before the elections.

Every year since 1949, the first anniversary of independence from Britain, the anthem had been sung at the main national celebration only in Sinhala.