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PM Modi, Lankan President Dissanayake jointly inaugurate Maho-Omanthai rai
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
PM Modi said that India is proud to assist Sri Lanka in various aspects of their development, and this activity boosted their friendship and connectivity.
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PM Modi, SL President offer prayers at Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi Temple in Anura
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
PM Modi said that the moment of being there was humbling, and called the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi a living symbol of peace.
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"Tremendous uplift in Sri Lankan economy": Ircon Chairperson on India-back
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's assistance to Sri Lanka's railway development is expected to boost the country's economy significantly. The upgraded railway track from Maho to Omanthai, spanning 128 kilometers, will allow for faster travel times, increased load capacity and improved safety.
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PM Modi reaches Anuradhapura to launch Maho-Anuradhapura railway line
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday reached Anuradhapura with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to inaugurate the Maho-Anuradhapura railway line, a project supported by the Indian government.
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"Highest civilian honour to PM Modi milestone in India-Sri Lanka ties": SL
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra on Saturday said that the Mitra Vibhushana award conferred upon Prime Minister Narendra Modi marks a significant milestone in the bilateral ties between India and Sri Lanka.
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PM Modi always been an "inspiring figure" to all of us, says Sri Lanka pol
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
M Senthil Thondaman, President, Ceylon Workers' Congress, Sri Lanka's politcial party, expressed his satisfaction with Prime Minister Modi's fourth visit to Sri Lanka and stated PM Modi's always been an "inspiring figure" to all of us, especially politicians.
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"Committed to working closely with India": Sri Lankan Minister Arun Hemach
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, on Saturday expressed confidence that relations between New Delhi and Colombo will continue to strengthen in the near future.
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PM Modi holds productive meeting with President Dissanayake; India, Sri La
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a productive meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday with the two countries fostering their partnership in a range of areas including defence and energy.
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PM Modi pays tribute at Indian Peace Keeping Force Memorial in Colombo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited and laid a wreath at the 'Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) Memorial' in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, near Colombo on Saturday.
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PM Modi meets 1996 World Cup-winning Sri Lankan cricket legends in Colombo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
PM Modi is on a State visit to Sri Lanka from April 4 to 6 at the invitation of Sri Lankan President Disanayaka. His arrival in Colombo on Friday marked his first visit to Sri Lanka since 2019. He met the 1996 WC-winning Sri Lanka team, which won the country their maiden world title by de
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PM Modi meets leaders of Indian Origin Tamil community in Colombo, reitera
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
He said that India will support the construction of 10,000 houses, healthcare facilities, the sacred site Seetha Eliya temple, and other community development projects for the Indian-origin Tamil community in cooperation with the Sri Lankan government.
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Congress MP Manickam Tagore urges PM Modi to 'claim' Kachchatheevu during
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to broach the issue of the retrieval of Kachchatheevu Island with the Sri Lankan leaders during his ongoing visit to the neighbouring country.
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