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Sri Lanka has become Chinese colony, says ex-President Kumaratunga
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka has become a colony of China and trade unionists and others, who vehemently opposed a recent deal with India, but have not said a word in protest against Beijing making inroads in the island nation, said former Sri Lankan President Chandrika
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India says it has longstanding interest in developing Colombo port, Sri La
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): Days after Sri Lanka unilaterally cancelled Indian and Japanese participation in the development of East Container Terminal at Colombo port, India on Thursday said it has a longstanding interest in participation in the port.
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India in high-level talks with Sri Lanka on release of fishermen: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said the Indian government has been holding high-level talks through diplomatic channels with the Sri Lankan government on the release of fishermen and their boats.
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Indian envoy discusses bilateral issues with Sri Lankan MPs
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 3 (ANI): Indian Deputy High Commissioner Vinod K Jacob on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Member of Parliament Mano Ganesan and Palani Thigambaram and discussed bilateral issues between the countries.
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PM Modi congratulates PM Rajapaksa on Sri Lanka's 73rd Independence Day
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated his Sri Lankan counterpart Mahinda Rajapaksa on the occasion of the 73rd Anniversary of the Independence Day of Sri Lanka -- which will be celebrated on February 4.
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COVID-19 vaccination drive kicks off in Sri Lanka with 'Made in India' vac
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 29 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccination drive kicked off in Sri Lanka on Friday, a day after India's gift of 5 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine reached the island nation.
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India's gift of 5 lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines reach Sri Lanka
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): A consignment containing 5,00,000 doses of 'Made in India' coronavirus vaccine reached Colombo, Sri Lanka on Thursday.
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India to gift 5 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine to Sri Lanka tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): India will be sending a consignment containing 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Sri Lanka on Tuesday.
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India lodges strong protest after 3 fishermen die in collision with Sri La
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Expressing deep anguish, India on Thursday lodged a strong protest over the deaths of three fishermen after an Indian vessel collided with a Sri Lankan naval craft, and called on Colombo for strict action to ensure non-recurrence of such events.
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Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, discusses ways t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa met on Wednesday to discuss ways to strengthen the bilateral relationship.
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India stands ready to enhance Sri Lanka's capabilities to meet maritime, s
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], January 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that COVID-19 has not dented the bilateral cooperation between India and Sri Lanka and given an opportunity to work even more closely together.
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Indian fishermen detained in Sri Lanka provided consular assistance
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 31 (ANI): Indian fishermen detained in Sri Lanka on the charge of poaching in Sri Lankan waters have been provided consular assistance by Indian consulate general in Jaffna, the Indian High Commission said on Thursday.
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