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India hopes Sri Lanka remains 'mindful' of maritime security, as Colombo o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 17 (ANI): With Sri Lanka deciding to proceed with the China-backed Colombo Port City project, India on Thursday said that it is closely following the development and hopes that Sri Lanka remains mindful of security in the maritime domain.
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Sri Lankan delegation calls on Indian envoy to discuss improved connectivi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 17 (ANI): A five-member delegation of Tamil National Alliance (TNA) on Thursday called on Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Bagley, where they held discussions on the development of the North and East of Sri Lanka and improving connectivity between the tw
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India, S Lanka formalise agreement on Line of Credit worth USD 100 million
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 16 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Wednesday said that the agreement on the Line of Credit worth USD 100 million between Sri Lanka and the Export & Import Bank of India has been formalised, thus getting closer to the island country's goal of 7
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Fitch affirms Sri Lanka at CCC amid debt service challenges
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 16 (ANI): Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sri Lanka's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at CCC.
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More dead marine life washes ashore in Sri Lanka after burning of containe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The carcasses of five dolphins and 31 sea turtles had been found along the western coast of Sri Lanka after the burning of X-Press Pearl cargo ship in the seas off the Colombo Port, Sri Lanka's Department of Wildlife Conservation said.
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Ind vs SL: Limited-overs squad assembles in Mumbai
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): Ahead of the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka, the Indian white-ball squad has assembled in Mumbai and every member involved is now undergoing quarantine.
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WTC: New Zealand and India have earned their place in final, says Sangakka
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], June 15 (ANI): Sri Lanka legend Kumar Sangakkara has said both India and New Zealand have earned their place in the final of the inaugural World Test Championship (WTC).
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Dravid will be coaching the Indian team in Sri Lanka: BCCI Secretary Jay S
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah has confirmed that former India skipper Rahul Dravid will coach the team for the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka. The Shikhar Dhawan-led team will play three ODIs and three T20Is at t
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135 Indian peacekeepers receive UN medals for outstanding service in South
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New York [US], June 14 (ANI): As many as 135 Indian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations (UN) mission in South Sudan have received UN medals for outstanding service in Jonglei State and the Greater Pibor Administrative Area.
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Sri Lanka's COVID-19 caseload surpasses 223,000
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 14 (ANI): As Sri Lanka reported over 2,300 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the country's cumulative count of infections has surpassed 223,000 mark on Monday.
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Sri Lanka arrests captain of burnt MV X-Press Pearl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 14 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has arrested the captain of the MV X-Press Pearl container ship which caught fire on the outskirts of the Colombo Port last month.
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Social media detox for Jayadev Unadkat after Sri Lanka tour snub
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13: Indian left-arm pacer Jayadev Unadkat has taken a social media break after getting snubbed from the second-string Indian squad that will tour Sri Lanka in the month of July.
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