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Maintenance work at Pamban Railway Bridge underway amid lockdown
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 4 (ANI): While train services have been suspended across the country in view of COVID-19, the railway employees have engaged themselves in the maintenance and repair work of the Pamban Railway bridge in Rameswaram.
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Priests in Rameswaram also feel the pinch of lockdown
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 1 (ANI): The closure of shrines and ban on public gatherings in Rameswaram due to the coronavirus lockdown have made the lives of priests tough as they are now finding it difficult to earn their livelihood.
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2 test positive for COVID-19 in Rameswaram, were present at Tablig
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 2 (ANI): Of the seventeen people that attended the Tablighi Jamaat religious gathering in Delhi, two have tested positive for COVID-19, here on Thursday, according to K. Veera Raghava Rao, District Collector, Ramanathapuram.
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Two people in Rameswaram who attended Tablighi Jamaat test positiv
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): Two people from Rameswaram who had attended Tablighi Jamaat congregation at Nizamuddin Markat in Delhi have been tested positive for COVID-19, said Veeraragavarav, District Collector.
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Police patrol Rameswaram streets to enforce lockdown, emphasise so
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Rameswaram Police has been patrolling the streets for strict implementation of lockdown and has been telling people that they should not leave the house without an essential purpose.
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52 pilgrims from Bihar, UP stuck in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu due to
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Fifty-two pilgrims from Bihar and Uttar Pradesh are stuck in the temple town of Rameswaram following the suspension of interstate rail and road traffic due to the nationwide lockdown imposed to curtail the spread of coronavirus.
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Rameswaram Ramanathaswami Temple to remain closed till March 31
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 21 (ANI): As the nation takes preventive measures to contain the spread of Covid-19, Rameswaram Ramanathaswami Temple announced that it would close its premises for tourists and pilgrims till March 31.
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Fishermen demand protection of Kunthukal fishing harbour in Ramesw
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 9 (ANI): Fishermen affiliated to the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC) staged a protest on Monday demanding protection of the Kunthukal fishing harbour of Rameswaram island from coastal erosion.
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Forest officials in Rameswaram release over 200 baby turtles into
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): The forest department officials on Sunday released as many as 245 baby turtles into the sea. The turtles were hatched out of the 259 eggs collected on January 18.
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TN: Residents demand restoration of Rameswaram Agni Theertham road
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Residents of Rameswaram on Thursday demanded the restoration of traditional Agni Theertham road and additional facilities as pilgrims continue to face difficulties on their way to temple due to illegal encroachments in the area.
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SL boat, crew in custody after they enter Indian waters
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram(Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): A Sri Lankan vessel and its five crew members were handed over to the Tamil Nadu Coastal Police by the Indian Navy after they were picked up from inside the Indian territorial waters near Dhanushkodi, on Thursday.
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Devotees take holy dip on occasion of 'Masi Amavasai' in Rameswara
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Scores of devotees thronged the 'Agni Theertham' seashore here on Sunday and took a holy dip in the sea on the occasion of Masi Amavasai.
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