As the waves creep closer to his home in Kankesanthurai, in Sri Lanka’s northernmost Jaffna Peninsula, 41- year-old Seelan Kandeepan recalls how the sea continuously consumes what was once a thriving ...

Colombo, March 14 (Daily Mirror) - The contract for the wind power project in Mannar will be given to another company if the Adani group is not interested, Minister of Power and Energy Kumara ...

Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressing deep concern over the proposal for offshore mining activities in Gulf of Mannar off the coast of Tamil Nadu.

"Hon'ble PM Thiru. @NarendraModi, The GoI's auction notification for petroleum and natural gas exploration in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve endangers a fragile marine ecosystem and the ...

Expressing concern over the Centre's proposal for hydrocarbon exploration and offshore mining in the Gulf of Mannar, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi ...

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, in his capacity as Defence Minister, last week reiterated his government’s commitment to downsize the Army to 100,000 by 2030. Dissanayake, who is also Commander-in ...

km in the Cauvery Basin, which falls within the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve and is near the Palk Bay and Wadge Bank, Stalin said, adding that the biosphere reserve consisting of a chain of 21 ...

An area of 9,990.96 sq km in southern Tamil Nadu’s deep sea region of the Gulf of Mannar has been included in a recent tender for hydrocarbon exploration issued by the Ministry of Petroleum ...

As the world celebrates the third annual World Seagrass Day, on March 1, marine conservationists, scientists, and environmentalists are raising their voices to shed light on the critical role of ...

The project, which was planned to generate 250 MW through the installation of 52 wind turbines in Mannar in the island country’s north, faced strong opposition since the beginning due to serious ...

Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park will reopen on May 1. No closing date has been announced for Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park, however. Blizzard Beach will celebrate its 30th anniversary ...

Set to open in September, the new 2.2-acre Crystal Lagoon will be part of the Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Spa, the hotel told The Points Guy, and will make the property feel more like a ...