Velankanni, a Tamil town devastated by the 2004 tsunami, has transformed with busy streets and active markets. Residents who faced significant losses have moved from fear to preparedness. Local ...

Although the southern railway officials said summer special trains to Velankanni will soon be announced, they remain tight-lipped on the introduction of regular daily service from Chennai. CHENNAI: It ...

This service aims to cater to the increased demand during the festival period. (PTI) In anticipation of the heavy passenger traffic expected during the Velankanni Church Festival, Southern Railway on ...

MUMBAI: The novena (nine days of prayers) leading up to the celebration of the birthday of Mother Mary by Catholics in the city and in the town of Velankanni in Tamil Nadu has been going on since ...