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India will continue to be supportive of people's requirements in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Pakistan pacer Shaheen Afridi ruled out of 2nd Test against Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Afridi, the 2021 ICC Men's Cricketer of the Year, suffered an injury to his knee on day four of the first Test.
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Asia Cup to be held in UAE, confirms BCCI president Sourav Ganguly
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Asia Cup 2022 was supposed to be held in Sri Lanka but due to the ongoing economic crisis, the event has been shifted to UAE.
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Pak: Business community warns of Sri Lanka-like crisis as rupee in freefal
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): As the dollar touched an all-time high of 224.92 against the Pakistani rupee, the business community gathered at the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) to analyse the looming threat of a Sri Lanka-like economic emergency.
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Sri Lanka to hold swearing-in ceremony for new Cabinet ministers on Friday
Updated : 3 years, 9 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, 9 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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Sri Lanka: LoP Premadasa meets Wickremesinghe, urges to reinforce parliame
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Landmark 2 billion COVID-19 certificates issued across 5 countries
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI/PNN): eGov Foundation announces that over 2 billion COVID -19 vaccination certificates have been issued across 5 countries India, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Indonesia and Jamaica via their DIVOC platform.
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NIA searches across Tamil Nadu in case related to narcotics, arms traffick
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI): The National Investigation Agency conducted searches at multiple locations in Tamil Nadu, in connection with a case of trafficking of narcotics and arms to India and Sri Lanka, and has recovered and seized gadgets and incriminating documents, offi
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Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn in as President of Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 21 (ANI): Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as Sri Lankan President at the country's parliament on Thursday.
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Sri Lankan Navy arrests six Tamil Nadu fishermen
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI): Sri Lankan Navy has arrested six fishermen from the Palk Bay area and seized their boats and accused them of poaching in the country's territorial waters, said police on Thursday.
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Sri Lanka made 'dumb bets' on Chinese investment: CIA chief
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI): The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) chief has held China responsible for Sri Lanka's economic collapse, saying Colombo's "dumb bets" on high-debt Chinese investment have led to the catastrophic outcomes.
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