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Xi congratulates Sri Lanka's new president Wickremesinghe, looks forward t
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 22 (ANI): China, which turned a blind eye to Sri Lanka while it struggled with the economic and political crisis, is now looking forward to advancing bilateral ties and traditional friendship between the two countries, as evident from President Xi Jinping's congratu
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Sri Lanka: 9 arrested during clashes at Galle Face protest site, says Poli
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 22 (ANI): As many as nine people were arrested in the early hours of Friday at the Galle Face protest site, in a face-off between protesters and armed security personnel.
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"Brutal and Despicable" says Sri Lanka's rights body on action against Gal
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 22 (ANI): Terming the actions of Sri Lankan authorities on the peaceful protesters at Galle Face "brutal and despicable", the country's Human Rights Commission condemned the act and urged the state to conduct its own investigation to ensure that rule of law is ma
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Anushka Sharma to Kangana Ranaut, celebrities send their wishes to Preside
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI): Wishes poured in from the political and film fraternity on Thursday as NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu won the Presidential election and is set to be the 15th President of India.
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India will continue to be supportive of people's requirements in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 21 (ANI): As Sri Lanka continues to suffer the blow of a poor economy and political turmoil, India's High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay said that India will continue to assist the people of the island nation and contribute to the country through investm
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Pakistani rupee, stocks continue downward trend, experts blame country's p
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): With the rupee hitting a record low level, losses at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), high inflation and low forex reserves of the country recently, experts in Pakistan believe that the delay in the loan facility from IMF and domestic political upheaval
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Wishes pour in across party lines for Droupadi Murmu after Presidential po
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Wishes poured in from the political fraternity on Thursday as NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu won the Presidential election and is set to be the 15th President of India.
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China's yuan still not ready to challenge US dollar hegemony
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 21 (ANI): The global political turmoil has affected emerging economies all across the world, but it is extremely unlikely that the hegemony of the US dollar will be challenged anytime soon as the Chinese yuan has failed to supersede the US currency.
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Sri Lanka to hold swearing-in ceremony for new Cabinet ministers on Friday
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 21 (ANI): Sri Lanka's new Cabinet of ministers is scheduled to be sworn in on Friday at the Prime Minister's Office.
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India will continue to stand by people of Sri Lanka: MEA
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday reiterated its stance to stand by the people of Sri Lanka at the time of crisis, saying that India has been at forefront of extending economic assistance to Sri Lanka and will continue to do so.
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Netizens raise concerns after Tanushree Dutta claims she is being harassed
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 21 (ANI): Netizens raise their concerns after actor Tanushree Dutta, on Tuesday, reveals being harassed and targeted by the "Bollywood mafias and old political circuit of Maharashtra" on her social media.
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Sri Lanka: LoP Premadasa meets Wickremesinghe, urges to reinforce parliame
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 21 (ANI): Sri Lanka's main Opposition leader Sajith Premadasa on Thursday met the country's newly elected President Ranil Wickremesinghe and urged him to reinforce the Parliament committee system "to achieve national consensus rather than dishing out ministerial por
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