New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): A Dornier aircraft is being launched from Chennai to Trincomalee on the northeast coast of Sri Lanka with 700 kilograms of dry chemical powder (DCP) for fire fighting operation onboard oil tanker MT New Diamond.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 7 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government has announced that it will replace the brakes on faulty Chinese train compartments used in the island nation.
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): The fire onboard oil tanker MT New Diamond off Sri Lanka coast has been doused, said the Indian Coast Guard on Sunday, adding that cooling of the ship is in progress.
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): The fire onboard oil tanker MT New Diamond, off Sri Lanka's coast, has been brought under control the Indian Navy said on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): It was on September 6, 2019, when Lasith Malinga became the first bowler to take 100 wickets in Men's T20 international matches.
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): It was on September 6, 2016, when Australia's all-rounder Glenn Maxwell played a knock of 145 runs against Sri Lanka in a T20I match.
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 5 (ANI): The Coastal Security wing police arrested Sri Lankan national after he illegally entered Tamil Nadu and patrolled the Danuskodi beach last night.
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has continued with the fire fighting operation on the east of Sri Lanka on Motor Tanker New Diamond, which is a Greek-owned vessel under charter by Indian Oil.
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): Oil tanker MT New Diamond, which caught fire after an explosion has been towed from Sri Lanka coast to safe waters successfully, Indian Coast Guard (ICG) said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], September 4 (ANI): Twenty-two out of 23 crew have been rescued on Friday from an oil tanker 'MT New Diamond' off the east coast of Sri Lanka coast after Indian Coast Guard (ICG) fire fighting ships assisted in successfully dousing the fire onboard earlier today.
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Indian Coast Guards ships and aircraft have been deployed for immediate assistance after a firefighting assistance was sought by Sri Lanka Navy.
Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Wednesday announced that Lanka Premier League (LPL) will begin on November 14 this year. The franchise-based T20 league, organised by SLC, will conclude on December 6.