Palk Strait

Even though Indian foreign policy is not the focus of Mrs. Clinton's visit to Chennai, her trip to Tamil Nadu nonetheless flags an important issue: the dismal state of affairs across the Palk Strait in neighboring Sri Lanka.

India's Sri Lanka Problem Sadanand Dhume 2011

Separated by the narrow Palk Strait, Sri Lankan Tamils are closely knit by both familial and cultural ties to their Indian counterparts.

Derek Flood: Sri Lanka, The UN's "Bloodbath" In Context 2009

A continental island, Sri Lanka is separated from the Indian peninsula by the shallow Palk Strait.

Sri Lanka lowland rain forests 2008

Sri Lanka is a continental island separated from southern India by the 20-meter-deep Palk Strait.

Biological diversity in the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka 2008

Surekha, in Tamil Nadu, which is across the Palk Strait blogs about his village temple festival.

India, Sri Lanka: Temple Festivals on Both Sides of the Palk Strait 2008

And he knew What seemed an easy victory at Palk Strait was but a small gambit in a huge defeat a-making.

The Heirs of Babylon Cook, Glen 1972

Jager heard the big guns muttering in the north, a surface engagement in Palk Strait.

The Heirs of Babylon Cook, Glen 1972

Southern Asia, 29 km southeast of India across the Palk Strait in the

The 1994 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

This is not surprising considering the fact that the Palk Strait between the two countries is less than

Arab Times Kuwait English Daily SuperUser Account 2010

PANAJI - 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, an official statement said Thursday.

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