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Ind vs SL: Good for the boys to come out of quarantine and get moving, say
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): Rahul Dravid, Team India head coach for the Sri Lanka tour has said that it is great that his side is able to come out of quarantine in Sri Lanka and finally start training ahead of the limited-overs series.
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INS Sarvekshak departs Colombo on completion of survey assistance of ill-f
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Indian Navy's Hydrographic Survey Ship INS Sarvekshak successfully completed survey action around the site of ill-fated MV X-Press Pearl on July 2 and handed over the survey data to the Sri Lankan authorities.
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Row over dredging of ancient irrigation tank Sri Lanka by military camoufl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): A controversy erupted over the dredging of an ancient irrigation tank Tissa Wewa in Tissamaharama in Hambantota District in Sri Lanka after media reports showed Chinese men clad in military camouflage outfits at the site.
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Education Ministry in Sri Lanka plans to open schools in July with less th
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Education Minister Professor GL Peiris on Friday said that the Education Ministry is hoping to launch a practical program to open schools with less than 100 children in July following recommendations from the health sector.
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Shakib, Faulkner, Bavuma register for Lanka Premier League, Yusuf Pathan a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Former Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan, Australian all-rounders Ben Cutting and James Faulkner and South Africa captain Temba Bavuma have registered for the second edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL).
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Indian team touring Sri Lanka is a strong squad, not a second-string side:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday issued a statement, saying the current India team which is there in the Island Nation to play three ODIs and three T20Is is a "strong squad".
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Ind vs SL: Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian team begins training in Colombo
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Team India's white-ball squad trained in Colombo for the first time on Friday as the Shikhar Dhawan-led squad gears up for the upcoming limited-overs series in the Island Nation.
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China's growing control over Sri Lanka infrastructure projects sparks conc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): China's increasing control over high-profile Sri Lankan infrastructure projects has renewed fears that the country may soon become a Chinese colony. This comes after the China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) won a new development project last month for a
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Indian Navy ship completes 558 miles survey around MV Xpress Pearl
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 1 (ANI): Indian Navy's Hydrographic Survey ship INS Sarvekshak completed 558 miles of side scan sonar survey around MV Xpress Pearl which sank in June.
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Dhoni is always there to guide youngsters: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 30 (ANI): On the occasion of World Social Media Day, India pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on Wednesday recalled one of his social media posts, where he had posted an image with former skipper MS Dhoni.
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Sri Lanka asks Beijing embassy to educate Chinese company's employees not
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 30 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government has asked the Chinese embassy in the country to educate a Chinese company to refrain its employees from wearing military-style camouflage uniforms.
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Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian team arrives in Colombo for Sri Lanka series
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 28 (ANI): The Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian white-ball squad arrived in Sri Lanka on Monday. India and Sri Lanka will lock horns in three ODIs and as many T20Is, beginning July 13. Rahul Dravid is India's head coach for the tour.
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