Dubai [UAE], Jan 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman Sadeera Samarawickrama on Wednesday was named for both the limited-overs squads for New Zealand tour.
Pathankot (Punjab), Nov 12 (ANI): The Gurj Division under the Western Command of the Indian Army on Monday organised a two-day 'Samman Samaroh' for the disabled soldiers. The 'Samaroh' was inaugurated by Army Chief General Bipin Rawat at Mamun Military station here.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Oct 27 (ANI): Sri Lankan Minister of Finance and Media, Mangala Samaraweera termed the appointment of the new Prime Minister, Mahinda Rajapaksa, "illegal and unconstitutional".
Panaji (Goa) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Goa is gearing up to witness the blind cricket triangular series between India, England and Srilanka, slated to commence on Monday at the Goa Cricket Association Alto Porvorim. The finals will be played on 13th Oct 2018.
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], Aug 6 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Sunday recalled its ambassador in Canada and froze all new trade and investment deals with the country after the Canadian foreign ministry called on Riyadh to free jailed civil rights activists.
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party president Amit Shah along with Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday met ace Indian cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni as part of the ruling party's 'Sampark for Samarthan' (Contact for Support) campaign.
Samara [Russia], Jul 7 (ANI): England continued their rich vein of form in this year's FIFA World Cup by brushing aside Sweden 2-0 to progress to their first semi-finals after 28 years at the Samara Arena here on Saturday.
Bangkok [Thailand], July 06 (ANI): A Thai diver died while taking part in operation to save 12 boys and their football coach, who are trapped inside a flooded cave complex in northern Thailand.
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): As part of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) 'Sampark se Samarthan' (Contact for Support) campaign, Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday met star cricketer Virender Sehwag at his farmhouse here.
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 02 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah said his party will 'sweep' the forthcoming Odisha Assembly polls in 2019.