Red alert over Tigers in Tamil Nadu

A red alert has been sounded over the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) in India, particularly Tamil Nadu, following a warning from the Interpol, days after US intelligence agency FBI listed the Tigers as the most “dangerous outfit and deadly extremist group in the world”.

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Tough action against rumour mongers

The Government yesterday warned the public not to fall prey to malicious rumours regarding national security, spread to destabilise the country and reverse military victories gained by the Security Forces.

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Govt determined to crush terrorism - President

Affirming that the Government would leave no stone unturned to crush terrorism in all its manifestations, President Mahinda Rajapaksa urged the nation to be consistently vigilant on those who aid and abet the terrorists.

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Tirupur Mayor complains of Tiger threats

An Indian Navy warship has taken up position in the Gulf of Mannar to step up vigil along the strip of water that separates India from the Thalaimannar tip of north Sri Lanka reports from Rameswaram said.

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Investor interest on quick liquidity:

Demand for short term Treasury bills

The demand of short term Treasury bill yields like the three months maturities has increased in the primary auction at the Central Bank, as most of the investors look for quick liquidity, capital market sources said.

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