I just read a scintillating account of Ram Setu, the “enchanting bridge” of limestone shoals that connects the Indian mainland to Sri Lanka. Written by a former student, Professor Arup K ...

The natural history of Adam's Bridge/Ram Setu Adam's Bridge, linking the Indian island of Rameswaram with Sri Lanka's Mannar Island, holds significant archaeological and historical importance.

Rameshwaram Travel Guide, Rameshwaram is not one of those run-of-the-mill destinations with fixed tourist attractions and a whole commercial tourism environment built around it. It is a city ...

Built at a cost of about Rs 550 crore, India's first vertical lift bridge, an engineering marvel, will connect Rameshwaram with mainland India and enable a speed of 80 km per hour across the ...

In Hind Swaraj (1909), Mahatma Gandhi referred to the farseeing ancestors who had built the 'Shetbandhai' (Ram Setu/Adam's Bridge) near Rameswaram to create faraway pilgrimage routes so as to ...

TRAVEL TRENDS, TAMIL NADU Updated : Sep 24, 2024, 17:00 IST Rameswaram’s island life and cultural wonders you need to experience The picturesque town of Rameswaram, located on Pamban Island, off ...

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an aerial view of the sacred Ram Setu as he was returning from Sri Lanka to Rameswaram, where he will be inaugurating the Pamban railway bridge.

The Ram Setu extends 48 km from Rameswaram Island off the southeastern coast of India to Mannar Island in Sri Lanka. It divides the Gulf of Mannar, an inlet of the Indian Ocean, from the Palk ...

Ram Setu is a bridge-like formation of limestone shoals within the Palk Strait waters that separate India from Sri Lanka. Though there is no evidence it is man-made, there are those who believe it ...