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Karikkattlu Kuppam was a village of 203 families, 35 kms south from Chennai. The three lanes of houses sheltered almost 1500 people. The intimidating waves of the Indian ocean jostled its 100 odd boats to harvest the unbounded treasures of the seas.

Communist officials have demanded stricter obedience from Buddhist leaders in the traditionally Tibetan region of Qinghai province, warning they would be punished if they failed to win greater support for Beijing's policies toward the exiled Dalai Lama

In order to reach out to Indian students and youth for the cause of Tibet, three day intensive educational programme for around 40 students consisting of 21 girls and 19 boys of Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi has begin today Jan 21, 2005 in Dharamsala, Himachal Pardesh.

The most recent official statistics, published in the Tibet Statistical Yearbook (TSY) of 2004, reveal dramatic changes in the ethnic structure within the public sector of the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR).

China is making considerable strides in reducing abuses of human rights, Paul Martin said yesterday, even as its government was clamping down on public displays of mourning after the death of reform-minded leader Zhao Ziyang.

With mercury dipping to its lowest in the last fortnight, Tibetans selling woollen garments in the city are smiling. For, their business has picked up.

China's "Go West" campaign is taking its toll on the natural resource base of China's Western region, which includes 2.5 million square kilometers of Tibetan landmass, said a report from the Environment and Development Desk of the Department of Information and International Relations

With the personal initiative of Mr. Baburao Potbhare and local organization called Sameyik Yuva Manch and Samajik Andolan Manch jointly organized a Tibet awareness meeting on Jan 13, 2005 at Sahil, Parbhini (Maharashtra).

Indo Tibetan Friendship Society- Mysore in collaboration with India Tibet Coordinaton Office, New Delhi has organized Seminar & Lecture Series on "Human Right & India Tibet Relationship" in different Colleges in Mysore University.

A Press Conference is organised Monday 24 January 2005 at 11 a.m. at the "Centre d'Accueil de la presse etrangere", Maison de la Radio, 116 avenue du President Kennedy Paris 16.