Prime Minister Narendra Modi commissions the Vizhinjam International Seaport, positioning Kerala as a key player in global ...

Physical connection to India could dissuade other countries from deepening ties with the island, as it will be seen as New ...

L&T has completed the breakthrough of what is stated as India's “longest” railway tunnel, marking a milestone in the ...

Know about Bandaranayake Airport in detail. Find out the location of Bandaranayake Airport on Sri Lanka map and also find out airports near to Colombo. This airport locator is a very useful tool for ...

The new bridge replaces the iconic 110-year-old structure, damaged by the devastating cyclone of 1964, and revives a vision that once stretched across borders, direct rail connectivity between India ...

This INR 535 crore structure revives the vision of direct rail connectivity between India and Sri Lanka, reminiscent of the Indo-Ceylon Boat Mail service. The bridge features a 72. But the bridge ...

Before 1964, travelers journeyed from Madras (now Chennai) to Colombo, Sri Lanka, via the Indo-Ceylon Express, also known as the Boat Mail. Departing from Egmore Station, the train traversed the ...

The newly inaugurated Pamban Bridge in Tamil Nadu is more than just a marvel of engineering—it revives a century-old dream of seamless travel between India and Sri Lanka. Once a vibrant rail-ferry ...

Until 1964, this was how people travelled between Madras (now Chennai) and Colombo—by the Indo-Ceylon Express, then a ferry across the narrow strait, and finally a train through Sri Lanka.

The rail line between the two was destroyed in 1964. From Dhanushkodi, Sri Lanka is just 25 km away. (Google Maps) The 110-year-old bridge served as the only connection to Rameshwaram, apart from ...

With a view to cater to both local and foreign tourists the first ‘Calypso tourist train’ implemented by Sri Lanka Railways commenced its inaugural journey from the Nanu Oya Railway Station to the ...