Sri Lanka

Despite a briefing by Sri Lanka to Indian officials, the latter remained concerned about the research ship's visit to the island nation. COLOMBO: A Chinese Navy warship capable of surveillance has docked at the Colombo port, nearly a year…

Meanwhile, Sri Lankan Ambassador Milinda Moragoda said that India played a significant role in Sri Lanka’s recovery. NEW DELHI:   In an ambassador-level trilateral meeting, India, Japan and Sri Lanka spoke about ways to forge ties that…

Snehasish recalled watching the 1996 World Cup semifinal between India and Sri Lanka, which India had lost. Now after 27 years, Eden Gardens is hosting another WC semifinal.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has dispelled rumours circulating that the Indian rupee can be used as a valid form of currency. The bank further emphasised that the general public in Sri Lanka should not be led astray by the falsification of…

India's preparations for the 2023 World Cup are still being plagued by inconsistency and a lack of clarity over roles. It's possible that the management of the Indian team should take some time to think things over and rethink their…

During his historic visit to Sri Lanka, French President Macron engages in conversation with Prime Minister Wickremesinghe. France, which ranks as Sri Lanka's fourth-largest creditor, has made a commitment to work with the country to…

Japan supports Sri Lanka as a partner in the Indo-Pacific region, while also keeping an eye on China. In the previous year, Sri Lanka became the first government in the Asia-Pacific region since the late 1990s to default on its foreign…

The appointment of Wang Yi as China's next foreign minister was announced by official media on the same day that speculations of a scandal and political tensions surfaced. The official media did not provide an explanation for Qin's…

According to Foreign Minister Ali Sabry, Sri Lanka is considering accepting the Indian rupee for use in domestic commerce. Sabry was giving a briefing to the media for President Ranil Wickremesinghe's visit to India on July 20-21, which was…

Sri Lankan president's India visit signifies strengthening economic and energy relations. Last year, when Sri Lanka faced its worst economic crisis, relations between the two countries improved.

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History! On this day, July 21......... 1928 - 1st woman to win an Olympic Gold medal - Halina Knonpacka of Poland (pic credit -The Vintage Inn). 1946 - An aviation…

The ACC's hybrid model will start the six-team 50-over event in Pakistan before proceeding to Sri Lanka.

The visit coincides with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the countries.

After two weeks at the top of the ODI batting rankings, Athapaththu fell to third with 758 rating points and Mooney took over with 769.

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History! On this day, July 13...... 1836 - John Ruggles of Thomaston, Maine received patent for a traction wheel used in locomotive steam engines. 1837 - Queen…

This is Your Day-TODAY: Take a Determined Step Forward and Make History! On this day, July 09.......... 1401 - Turko-Mongol ruler Tamerlane (Timur) destroys Baghdad, killing 20,000. 1746 - French sailor's fleet reached at the bank of…

The summit that is being organised under India’s chairmanship will now be more like a conference where leaders won't be able to have bilaterals on the sidelines – like in Samarkand last September.

During April-May 2023, exports of spices and spice products were worth Rs 6702.52 crore ($815.39 million) compared to Rs 4746.85 crore ($618.63 million) during the same period in the previous year

India took the chairmanship of the SCO from Uzbekistan after the conclusion of the SCO Summit in Samarkand in September 2022.

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