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Sri Lanka: Former Kegalle SSP remanded in Rambukkana shooting
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 30 (ANI): A Sri Lankan Court has ordered the remand of former Kegalle Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), who was arrested for shooting at unarmed protesters in Rambukkana, local media reported.
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Sri Lanka to relax regulations over foreign earnings conversion control
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 30 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Central Bank has announced that they will remove the regulations that made the exporters convert their foreign currency earnings into rupees in the coming future.
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Drugs price hikes in Sri Lanka by 40 to 60 percent
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 30 (ANI): Adding more burden to the staggering economy of the island nation, the Health Minister of the country Channa Jayasumana issued a special gazette order on Thursday stating a dramatic price hike in the pharmaceutical drugs, yet again shooting up the prices
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China's bid for world domination collapsing with faltering BRI
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): Originally called 'One Belt, One Road', China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), designed to boost its image and influence with at least 49 countries to date, is faltering and the strategy may be doomed in the aftermath of Russia-Ukraine war.
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Tamil Nadu CM urges PM Modi to accord permission to facilitate aid to Sri
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 29 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to accord permission to facilitate the early movement of food, essential goods and lifesaving medicines to the people of Sri Lanka.
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Tamil Nadu seeks Centre's nod to send aid to crisis-hit Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 29 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin moved a resolution in the state Assembly urging the Central government to permit the state government to send essential commodities including rice, pulses, dairy products and medicines to Sri Lanka amid the ong
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Indian Naval Ship Gharial delivers 760 kg of lifesaving medicines to Sri L
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): With the overarching aim of providing critical medical aid to Sri Lanka during the ongoing economic crisis, Indian Naval Ship Gharial, as part of Mission SAGAR IX, arrived at Colombo on Friday and delivered over 760 kilograms of 107 types of critical life
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Restructuring of Sri Lanka's domestic debt not on top priority: Central Ba
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): Sri Lanka's central bank governor has said domestic debt in the form of government securities and development bonds will not be restructured as restructuring external debt is a top priority for the island nation.
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Pat Cummins rested from T20Is as Australia announces multi-format squad fo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], April 29 (ANI): Australia Test skipper Pat Cummins has been rested from the 20-overs format as Australia named their Test, ODI and T20I squads for their upcoming tour of Sri Lanka in June-July.
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Sri Lanka: Trade Unions demand President Rajapaksa's resignation
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): Hundreds of trade unions in Sri Lanka have been staging a nationwide protest over the mishandling of the ongoing economic crisis in the country and have called for the immediate resignation of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
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Indian envoy Gopal Baglay reiterates India's continued commitment to suppo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 29 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner of Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay received a group of Parliamentarians and reiterated India's continued commitment to support the island nation.
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Mahela Jayawardene backs all-rounder Ben Stokes' claim as Test captain for
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka great Mahela Jayawardene believes star all-rounder Ben Stokes will be a "brilliant" Test captain for England if he improves his performances in red-ball cricket.
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