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Jaishankar to brief MEA Consultative Committee on Sri Lanka crisis
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will brief the Parliamentary Consultative Committee on External Affairs on June 18 over the ongoing crisis in Sri Lanka.
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Sri Lanka script history by scoring 59 runs off 17 balls in winning run ch
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
The team scored 59 runs in the last 17 balls to register a new record in T20 Internationals. This is the most number of runs scored in the last three overs by any team to win a T20I game.
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Lanka Premier League 2022 to kick off on July 31
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
The much-awaited tournament which is Sri Lanka's topmost domestic T20 league, with an international flavor, will be played at the RPICS, Colombo, and the MRICS, Hambantota.
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'Nearly half Sri Lankan kids need aid': UNICEF appeals for USD 25 million
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 11 (ANI): The debilitating crisis in Sri Lanka has left nearly half of the children in the country in need of some form of humanitarian assistance, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF).
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India extends Sri Lanka USD 55 million credit line for fertiliser imports
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 11 (ANI): The Indian government has decided to extend a Line of Credit (LOC) of USD 55 million to Sri Lanka for the procurement of Urea Fertiliser.
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U19 WC star Dunith Wellalage called-up in Sri Lanka's squad for Australia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Wellalage took 17 wickets in six matches at 13.58 with his left-arm spin, including two five-wicket hauls against Scotland and Australia.
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Sri Lanka fined for slow over-rate in second T20I against Australia
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dasun Shanaka pleaded guilty to the offence and accepted the proposed sanction, so there was no need for a formal hearing.
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22 per cent of Sri Lankans need food aid: UN official
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 10 (ANI): A total of 22 per cent of the Sri Lankan population or 4.9 million people live in need of food assistance at the moment, a high-level UN official said on Friday.
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Sri Lanka: UN appeals for USD 47 million for life-saving aid to 1.7 millio
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 10 (ANI): The United Nations team in Sri Lanka and non-governmental organisations has launched a joint Humanitarian Needs and Priorities (HNP) Plan calling for USD 47.2 million to provide life-saving assistance to 1.7 million people worst-hit by the economic crisis
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Rela Hospital performs rare spine surgery, from an "S" shaped spine to a s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Rela Hospital, a Multi-Speciality Quaternary Care Hospital at Chromepet, Chennai has performed a miraculous surgery treating a 12-year-old girl suffering from an "S" shaped spine due to Scoliosis. The Doctors team headed by Dr Pa
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Australia pacer Mitchell Starc ruled out of third T20I against Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Australia pacer Mitch Starc will miss third T20I against Sri Lanka as a result of a finger injury suffered during the first match of the tour.
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China's 'deceitful' currency swap with Sri Lanka worth USD 1.5 billion
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 9 (ANI): Sri Lanka is reeling under a severe economic crisis and one of the reasons for it was the "deceitful" Chinese currency swap with Sri Lanka worth USD 1.5 billion.
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