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April 26, 2024 3:39 PM
Sri Lanka has approved a new law backed by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) allowing the state to seize any proceeds from criminal activities, a cabinet spokesperson said on Friday. The new law was proposed as part of efforts under the IMF prog...
April 24, 2024 3:37 PM
Iran is ready to strengthen ties with Sri Lanka and other Asian countries, its president, Ebrahim Raisi, said on Wednesday, during a short visit to the island nation, the first by an Iranian president in 16 years. The two countries are set to sign f...
April 16, 2024 2:59 PM
India has allowed limited shipments of onions to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka, after banning its export in response to rising prices. The Ministry of Commerce and Industry, through the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), iss...
April 10, 2024 10:24 AM
Nineteen fishermen from Tamil Nadu, who were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy for crossing into Sri Lankan waters, have safely returned to Chennai. Following their arrest on March 6, the fishermen's families had sought the help of both central and st...
April 4, 2024 4:58 PM
Buddhist abbot Waskaduwe Mahindawansa Maha Nayaka Thero of Sri Lanka offered Lord Buddha's holy relics to exiled Tibetan leader Dalai Lama on Thursday (April 04) in Indian hill town of Dharamsala. The relics were excavated from present-day Piprahwa ...
April 3, 2024 12:42 PM
The World Bank has said that the Indian economy will grow by 7.5 percent in 2024, driving the growth momentum of the South Asian region, which is projected to achieve a robust growth rate of 6 percent in the same year. According to the report "Jobs ...
February 15, 2024 12:21 PM
Officials from India and Sri Lanka on Wednesday participated in high-level bilateral discussions aimed at enhancing collaboration in personnel administration and governance. Leading the discussions were V. Srinivas, Secretary of the Department of Adm...
February 13, 2024 12:17 PM
Eighteen Indian fishermen, detained by the Sri Lankan Navy for purportedly trespassing into their territorial waters, returned to Chennai on Tuesday following their release by the Sri Lankan government. The fishermen, residents of Tamil Nadu's Raman...
January 29, 2024 10:38 AM
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday lifted the suspension imposed on Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) with immediate effect. In a statement, the ICC announced the uplifting of SLC's ban, stating, "The International Cricket Council lifte...
January 3, 2024 1:37 PM
Sri Lanka has informed India that Chinese research vessels are prohibited from operating within its exclusive economic zone and docking at its ports for a duration of one year. The decision comes in response to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's request ...
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