Tag: Lakshadweep Islands

Kochi: One of the biodiversity-rich uninhabited islands of Lakshadweep have vanished due to coastal erosion and another four such territories in the sea are shrinking fast, claims a new study. Parali I island, part of Bangaram atoll, which was 0.032 square km in 1968 has been eroded to an extent of 100 per cent, resulting […]

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala coast has been put on high alert following intelligence reports that boats allegedly carrying 15 Islamic State Terrorists had set off from Sri Lanka to the Lakshadweep islands, police said Saturday. According to highly places sources in the police department, the coastal police stations and coastal district police chiefs have been alerted. […]