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Sri Lankan lawmaker seeks Modi’s intervention in Saudi case involving Tamil youth

September 19, 2026 admin

Tamil Progressive Alliance leader Mano Ganesan urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to seek Indian PM Modi’s help in the case of Anojan Sivarasa (R). Image: X/@ManoGanesan A Sri Lankan opposition lawmaker on Saturday (September 19, 2026) urged President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to seek Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s intervention in the case of a minority…

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Indian envoy underscores India’s special relationship with Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province

May 6, 2024 admin

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…

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Looking forward to speed up greater economic cooperation with India: Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe

April 25, 2024 admin

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickramasinghe during their meeting at the Hyderabad house in New Delhi on July 21, 2023. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Sri Lanka is looking to accelerate greater economic cooperation with India with the tourism sector taking the lead, the island nation’s President Ranil Wickremesinghe said on…

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India to increases grants by 50% for community development projects in Sri Lanka: Official

September 1, 2023 admin

India will increase up to 50% of the financial grant for nine ongoing high-impact community projects in Sri Lanka, the Indian High Commission said here on Friday. With the increase in the financial allocation for the projects under the India-Sri Lanka High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) framework, the current grant for the initiative stands…

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