Karunanidhi decries efforts to stall Sethusamudram project

Last Updated: Thursday, March 7, 2013, 18:39

Decrying efforts to stall Sethusamudram Shipping Channel Project, DMK chief M Karunanidhi said it had been in consideration since Jawaharlal Nehru`s days but `Ramasethu` was causing roadblocks now.

Karuna slams BJP, AIADMK over stand on Sethu project

Last Updated: Sunday, February 24, 2013, 20:56

Karunanidhi flayed BJP and AIADMK for their stand on Sethusamudram project.

Alternative Sethusamudram route not feasible: Centre

Last Updated: Monday, July 2, 2012, 13:04

The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that alternative alignment for Sethusamudram project is not economically and ecologically feasible.

SC to wait for final report on Sethusamudram project

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 21, 2010, 21:19

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled out passing any direction relating to controversial Seth project saying it will wait for the final report of the expert.

SC to hear Sethusamudram project issue on April five

Last Updated: Friday, March 12, 2010, 00:12

The Supreme Court on Thursday decided to hear on April five the issue of feasibility of carrying out the controversial Sethusamudram project through Dhanuskodi instead of Rama Setu.

CPI-M youth wing strikes for implementation of Sethusamudram canal

Last Updated: Friday, February 12, 2010, 13:50

Hundreds of activists from the youth wing of the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Friday began a 24-hour hunger strike to demand implementation of the Sethusamudram project.

Govt plans environmental study of Sethusamudram channel

Last Updated: Thursday, January 14, 2010, 21:28

The National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) will carry out an environment impact assessment of the Sethusamudram channel, which aims to dredge a navigable link through the Palk Strait between India and Sri Lanka.

Sethusamudram project: SC asks govt to convey its stand

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 3, 2009, 23:38

The government was today asked by the Supreme Court to expeditiously convey its stand on a report of an expert body which allegedly has doubted the feasibility of the controversial Sethusamudram project.