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BJP's U-Turn, Backs MK Stalin Over Sethusamudram Project, With Condition
The Sethusamudram project aims to connect the eastern and western coasts of India so ships do not have to circumnavigate Sri Lanka, reducing travel time and distance.
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Supreme Court To Hear "Ram Sethu As National Heritage Monument" Plea: 5 Points About The Bridge
The Supreme Court on Wednesday a petition seeking to recognise Ram Sethu as a national heritage monument. The petition has been filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy.
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"Ram Sethu Won't Be Damaged In The Interest Of Nation": Centre To Supreme Court
"Ram Setu", the mythical bridge connecting India and Sri Lanka, will not be drilled or damaged "in the interests of the nation", the centre today told the Supreme Court. The government will, instead, look for alternative routes to implement the Sethusamudram Canal Project - a shipping channel between India and Lanka.
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Ram Setu Existed, Claims Science Channel Trailer; Told You, Say BJP Ministers
Several union ministers and leaders of the ruling BJP have cheered the trailer of a US Science channel programme that suggests that the "Ram Setu" or a mythical bridge connecting India and Sri Lanka is a reality that is based on scientific evidence.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Give Urgent Hearing To Plea On Ram Sethu
The Supreme Court today refused to accord urgent hearing on a plea of a BJP leader seeking a direction to the Centre that it should clarify its stand on the Ram Sethu.
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Supreme Court to Hear Subramanian Swamy's Plea on Sethusamudram
Claiming that the central government has decided to abandon the Sethusamudram shipping channel project, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today sought the Supreme Court's permission to withdraw his petition against the project.
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Nitin Gadkari Visits Palk Strait to Study Alternate Route For Sethusamudram
Union Minister for Shipping Nitin Gadkari made an aerial survey today and followed it up with a ride in a Coast Guard hovercraft with a group of experts to study an alternate alignment for the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project.
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Nitin Gadkari to Inspect Sethu Project Route on November 4
Union Surface Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari would undertake an aerial inspection of the controversial Sethusamudram Shipping Channel route on November 4, officials said on Sunday.
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Sethusamudram Project: Nitin Gadkari to Visit Tamil Nadu
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari is expected to visit Tamil Nadu soon for discussions with different parties to find an amicable solution to the issue of the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project, officials said today.
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Ready to implement Sethu project as per Supreme Court guidelines: minister
The Centre was willing to follow Supreme Court guidelines in the implementation of the Sethusamudram Shipping Channel project which had been launched keeping in mind the development needs of Tamil Nadu, Union Shipping Minister GK Vasan said on Wednesday.
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Demand for Sethusamudram project not aimed at publicity, says Karunanidhi
Making a strong pitch for the Rs 2400 crore Sethusamudram Shipping Canal project, DMK president M Karunanidhi today said his cry for its implementation was not aimed at publicity.
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DMK to stage protests on Sethu project on Monday
The DMK will hold state-wide protests in Chennai on Monday demanding immediate implementation of the Sethusamudram Shipping Channel project.
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DMK chief Karunanidhi to launch state-wide stir over Sethusamudram project on July 8
DMK president M Karunanidhi will launch the first of a series of state-wide protests demanding implementation of the multi-million rupee Sethusamudram Shipping Canal project on July 8.
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Supreme Court gives Centre more time to take stand on Sethusamudram
The Supreme Court today granted another six weeks to government to apprise it of its stand on the controversial Sethusamudram project about which a high-level committee has said that an alternative alignment, other than the one through mythological Ram Sethu, is not economically and ecologically feasible.
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Alternative route for Sethusamudram project not feasible: Government tells Supreme Court
The government today told the Supreme Court that a high-level committee in its report has suggested that an alternative alignment other than the mythological Ram Sethu for the Sethusamudram project was not economically and ecologically feasible.
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BJP's U-Turn, Backs MK Stalin Over Sethusamudram Project, With Condition
The Sethusamudram project aims to connect the eastern and western coasts of India so ships do not have to circumnavigate Sri Lanka, reducing travel time and distance.
-
Supreme Court To Hear "Ram Sethu As National Heritage Monument" Plea: 5 Points About The Bridge
The Supreme Court on Wednesday a petition seeking to recognise Ram Sethu as a national heritage monument. The petition has been filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy.
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"Ram Sethu Won't Be Damaged In The Interest Of Nation": Centre To Supreme Court
"Ram Setu", the mythical bridge connecting India and Sri Lanka, will not be drilled or damaged "in the interests of the nation", the centre today told the Supreme Court. The government will, instead, look for alternative routes to implement the Sethusamudram Canal Project - a shipping channel between India and Lanka.
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Ram Setu Existed, Claims Science Channel Trailer; Told You, Say BJP Ministers
Several union ministers and leaders of the ruling BJP have cheered the trailer of a US Science channel programme that suggests that the "Ram Setu" or a mythical bridge connecting India and Sri Lanka is a reality that is based on scientific evidence.
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Supreme Court Refuses To Give Urgent Hearing To Plea On Ram Sethu
The Supreme Court today refused to accord urgent hearing on a plea of a BJP leader seeking a direction to the Centre that it should clarify its stand on the Ram Sethu.
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Supreme Court to Hear Subramanian Swamy's Plea on Sethusamudram
Claiming that the central government has decided to abandon the Sethusamudram shipping channel project, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy today sought the Supreme Court's permission to withdraw his petition against the project.
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Nitin Gadkari Visits Palk Strait to Study Alternate Route For Sethusamudram
Union Minister for Shipping Nitin Gadkari made an aerial survey today and followed it up with a ride in a Coast Guard hovercraft with a group of experts to study an alternate alignment for the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project.
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Nitin Gadkari to Inspect Sethu Project Route on November 4
Union Surface Transport and Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari would undertake an aerial inspection of the controversial Sethusamudram Shipping Channel route on November 4, officials said on Sunday.
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Sethusamudram Project: Nitin Gadkari to Visit Tamil Nadu
Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari is expected to visit Tamil Nadu soon for discussions with different parties to find an amicable solution to the issue of the Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project, officials said today.
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Ready to implement Sethu project as per Supreme Court guidelines: minister
The Centre was willing to follow Supreme Court guidelines in the implementation of the Sethusamudram Shipping Channel project which had been launched keeping in mind the development needs of Tamil Nadu, Union Shipping Minister GK Vasan said on Wednesday.
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Demand for Sethusamudram project not aimed at publicity, says Karunanidhi
Making a strong pitch for the Rs 2400 crore Sethusamudram Shipping Canal project, DMK president M Karunanidhi today said his cry for its implementation was not aimed at publicity.
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DMK to stage protests on Sethu project on Monday
The DMK will hold state-wide protests in Chennai on Monday demanding immediate implementation of the Sethusamudram Shipping Channel project.
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DMK chief Karunanidhi to launch state-wide stir over Sethusamudram project on July 8
DMK president M Karunanidhi will launch the first of a series of state-wide protests demanding implementation of the multi-million rupee Sethusamudram Shipping Canal project on July 8.
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Supreme Court gives Centre more time to take stand on Sethusamudram
The Supreme Court today granted another six weeks to government to apprise it of its stand on the controversial Sethusamudram project about which a high-level committee has said that an alternative alignment, other than the one through mythological Ram Sethu, is not economically and ecologically feasible.
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Alternative route for Sethusamudram project not feasible: Government tells Supreme Court
The government today told the Supreme Court that a high-level committee in its report has suggested that an alternative alignment other than the mythological Ram Sethu for the Sethusamudram project was not economically and ecologically feasible.
