Rameswaram
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Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameswaram: Best time to visit, significance, and how to reach
Travel | Dec 17, 2025, 01:28 PM ISTSet by the sea in Rameswaram, the Ramanathaswamy Temple is a revered Jyotirlinga rooted in history, ritual and quiet devotion. Here’s when to visit and how to reach.
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Top 10 places in Rameswaram you can’t miss on your next spiritual trip
Lifestyle | Aug 24, 2025, 01:08 PM ISTPlan your Rameswaram trip with these 10 must-visit places — from temples like Ramanathaswamy to iconic sites like Dhanushkodi, Pamban Bridge and Ram Setu.
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Pamban Bridge will help enhance trade and economy: PM Modi in Rameswaram
India | Apr 06, 2025, 03:32 PM ISTPM Modi said that the new train service over the Pamban railway bridge will enhance connectivity between Rameswaram, Chennai, and other parts of the country.
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PM Modi calls his aerial 'darshan' of Ram Setu a divine coincidence with Surya Tilak in Ayodhya
India | Apr 06, 2025, 03:11 PM ISTCalling it a divine coincidence, PM Modi said that it happened at the same time as the Surya Tilak (of Ram Lalla on the occasion of Ram Navami) was taking place in Ayodhya.
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Pamban Bridge inauguration: PM Modi launches India's first vertical sea bridge | WATCH
Tamil Nadu | Apr 06, 2025, 01:20 PM ISTPamban Bridge inauguration: The Pamban railway bridge aims to improve the connectivity to the spiritual coastal city of Rameswaram, which is flocked by devotees from different parts of the country and the globe throughout the year.
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Pamban bridge: India’s first vertical lift sea bridge in Rameswaram was launched by PM Modi today
Chennai | Apr 06, 2025, 01:29 PM ISTThe Pamban bridge, built at a cost of Rs 550 crore, is constructed with stainless steel reinforcement, high-grade protective paint, and fully welded joints.
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Pamban Bridge, India's first vertical sea bridge, to be inaugurated soon: Key features and timeline
Tamil Nadu | Mar 26, 2025, 04:03 PM ISTThe new Pamban Bridge, India's first vertical lift rail bridge, is set to be inaugurated by April 2025. Spanning 2.10 km, it connects Mandapam and Rameswaram, replacing the 105-year-old bridge with advanced automation for seamless rail and maritime movement.
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Fishermen go on indefinite strike in Rameswaram as Sri Lanka Navy arrests 32 in Palk Bay Sea
Chennai | Feb 24, 2025, 02:37 PM ISTExpressing concern over the latest arrests, Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has written to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging to convene a Joint Working Group (JWG) meeting to ensure the release of all the arrested fishermen and their boats.
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Heavy rainfall hits Tamil Nadu, water enters temple chambers in Rameswaram | WATCH
Tamil Nadu | Jan 19, 2025, 08:11 PM ISTVideo from inside the Sri Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy temple showed devotees making their way through waterlogged areas inside the temple complex.
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India’s first vertical lift Railway Bridge in Rameswaram set to open soon | All you need to know
Tamil Nadu | Dec 28, 2024, 11:42 AM ISTIndia’s first vertical lift Railway Bridge: The RVNL has set a deadline of June 30 to make the bridge operational and its officials say that they are trying their level best to meet it.
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Fishermen stage protest after Sri Lankan Navy arrests 17 fishermen from Rameshwaram | VIDEO
Chennai | Sep 30, 2024, 08:18 AM IST17 fishermen were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were venturing off the Rameswaram coast on Sunday. The protesting fishermen demanded urgent measures for the safe return of their fellow community members.
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Tamil Nadu: Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 23 fishermen from Rameswaram
Tamil Nadu | Feb 04, 2024, 08:02 PM ISTTamil Nadu news: Last month, the Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 18 Indian fishermen and seized two Indian poaching trawlers in Lankan waters.
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Tamil Nadu: Amit Shah to launch 'En Mann, En Makkal' Padayatra on July 28 ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Tamil Nadu | Jul 27, 2023, 04:18 PM ISTAmit Shah in Tamil Nadu: The poll campaign, which will cover 234 assembly constituencies in the state, will be launched by the party's senior national leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah at the temple town of Rameswaram on Friday (July 28).
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Govt focused on developing top-class infrastructure: PM Modi in Chennai
India | May 26, 2022, 11:54 PM ISTDedicating to the nation and laying the foundation stone of 11 projects worth over Rs 31,530 crore, Modi said history proves that nations that gave importance to infrastructure development moved from developing country to developed one.
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From Rameswaram to Kanyakumari, how 5 Tamil Nadu railway stations will look after redevelopment
India | May 25, 2022, 07:52 PM ISTThe foundation stones for the redevelopment of five Railway stations: Chennai Egmore, Rameswaram, Madurai, Katpadi, and Kanniyakumari, will be laid by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Monsoon rain lashes Rameswaram
News | Jun 06, 2021, 06:08 PM ISTTamil Nadu's Rameswaram received heavy rainfall on morning of June 6, marking the start of the monsoon season.
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Monitoring teams set up in Rameswaram to instruct locals about COVID SOPs
News | Apr 17, 2021, 10:06 PM ISTCoronavirus cases continue to surge in the country. Amid COVID scare, Tamil Nadu government has intensified surveillance.
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Low-key Pongal celebrations in Rameswaram due to pandemic
News | Jan 14, 2021, 07:45 PM ISTPongal and Makar Sankranti, the harvest festivals were celebrated across South India on January 14.
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Visit Rameswaram Jyotirlinga temple in Tamil Nadu
Astrology | Jan 03, 2021, 10:27 AM ISTVisit the Rameswaram Jyotirlinga temple in Tamil Nadu. Acharya Indu Prakash also tells about the beliefs of this Jyotirlinga.
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'Repeal the black laws': Tejashwi Yadav protests against farm laws in Patna
News | Dec 05, 2020, 06:32 PM ISTRashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav held a protest at Patna's Gandhi Maidan against Centre's farm laws on December 05.