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Representatives of Sri Lanka’s Tamil parties with Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan and his delegation in Colombo on April 19, 2026. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement COLOMBO Sri Lanka’s Tamil parties have sought sustained Indian engagement to ensure the implementation of the Indo-Lanka Accord of 1987, signed during the early years of the civil war to…
Engineers are working steadily along the A35 near Kilinochchi, preparing and supporting bridge restoration efforts to reconnect disrupted road networks and ease movement for communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah. Photo: x/@IndiainSL India has extended its humanitarian and infrastructure assistance from the island’s north to the northern Jaffna peninsula following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah….
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Colombo: Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake will undertake a three-day visit to India from Sunday, his first overseas visit after assuming office. During his visit, Dissanayake will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu. He will be accompanied by Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath and Deputy Minister of Finance Anil Jayantha Fernando. Dissanayaka’s…
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“We need to have a stronger economic relationship,” Ranil Wickremesinghe told NDTV. Colombo: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has said his vision for future ties with India holds a stronger economic relationship. Sri Lanka will vote to elect its next President in two days and Mr Wickremesinghe is seeking another term in office. The elections…
If there was an award for ‘Most Animated Coach of the Year’, Ashish Nehra would definitely be in the running. For, much like football’s Pep Guardiola of Manchester City, Nehra, currently the coach of Gujarat Titans, patrols the boundaries during IPL matches, constantly chatting and interacting with his players on cricket strategies. It is a…
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Indian captain Suryakumar Yadav during a practice session at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium, in Pallekele, Thursday, July 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI Newly-appointed Indian T20 captain Suryakumar Yadav says he has enjoyed being a leader on field despite not dawning the captain’s hat, adding that he leant the tricks of the trade from…
EAM S. Jaishankar with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe in New Delhi on June 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will arrive in Colombo on June 20, in his official first visit to a neighbouring country since the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)’s coalition government assumed charge in India…
High Commissioner of India in Sri Lanka Santosh Jha meets Eastern Province Governor Senthil Thondaman during his visit to Eastern Province, on May 5. | Photo Credit: ANI The Eastern Province holds special significance in connectivity initiatives between India and Sri Lanka, Indian envoy Santosh Jha has said, as he visited the three districts in…
A view of the Sarayu River at Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh. File | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy India has initiated the process of sending sacred Sarayu river water to Sri Lanka for the consecration ceremony of Seetha Amma Temple, dedicated to Goddess Sita. The consecration ceremony of Seetha Amma Temple will take place on May…
Katchatheevu is located around 33 km from the Indian coast near Rameswaram New Delhi: A tiny island between India and Sri Lanka on Palk Straight has become the latest flashpoint between the Congress and the BJP ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. The island of Katchatheevu, a disputed area, was given to Sri Lanka by…
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