A dramatic and virtually unknown past, in an area of bucolic calm surrounded by spectacular hills: that is Colachel, a name that should be better known to us. For this is where, in 1741 ...

Recently decoded stone inscription from a mosque near Colachel seashore refers to a Muslim prayer calendar that begins with the Tamil month Thai. The inscription is similar to one found years ago ...

On March 20, numerous fishermen from Thoothukudi attacked six mechanised vessels from Kerala and Colachel for allegedly trespassing into the east coast and fishing here. A clash broke out and ...

and held them captive at the Thoothukudi fishing harbour. Following this, the fishers from Colachel began an indefinite protest demanding the release of the fishermen, sources said. During the ...

Colachel comes under the Kanniyakumari district and it is one of the 232 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituencies . People of Colachel voted for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2021 on April 6 ...