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PM Modi discusses COVID-19 impact with Sri Lankan Prez, Mauritian PM
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday spoke to Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa over the phone, regarding COVID-19 pandemic and its likely health and economic impact in the region.
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Indian envoy Gopal Baglay visits Gangaramaya Temple, St Anthony's Church i
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 23 (ANI): Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner of India Gopal Baglay visited Gangaramaya Temple and St Anthony's Church in Colombo on Saturday morning to pray to Lord Buddha for health, peace and prosperity of the people of Sri Lanka and India and their friendshi
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SLC's new stadium construction project suspended
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 22 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket's (SLC) new project of constructing a 40,000-capacity stadium in Colombo has been suspended.
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Coronavirus: Sri Lanka players looking to start training from June 1
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 20 (ANI): Sri Lana players are likely to start their training from June 1 if they get permission from the country's government.
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SLC looking to build new stadium in Colombo
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 19 (ANI): The Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) board has made its intent clear in constructing a new 40,000 capacity stadium in Colombo.
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Air India flight to bring back Indians stranded in Sri Lanka on May 29
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 18 (ANI): Air India will operate a special flight later this month to repatriate Indian nationals stranded in Sri Lanka, Indian High Commission said on Monday.
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Sri Lanka planning to resume cricket by hosting India, Bangladesh in July
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is planning to resume cricket in the country in July by hosting India and Bangladesh, only if both the respective boards approve the proposal.
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Pak diplomats at embassies abroad, a cause of embarrassment to the country
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 16 (ANI): Numerous incidents have come to light where Pakistani diplomats posted abroad have been found involved in heinous crimes, bringing embarrassment to the country.
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In a first, India's Envoy to Sri Lanka presents credentials to President R
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo (Sri Lanka), May 14 (ANI): In a novel initiative, India's new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Gopal Baglay, presented his credentials to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in a ceremony held through video-conferencing on Thursday.
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Test series win in South Africa is a significant memory: Dimuth Karunaratn
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 11 (ANI): Sri Lanka Test and ODI skipper Dimuth Karunaratne on Sunday recalled his glorious cricketing moments and said the Test series win against South Africa under his leadership is a significant memory for him.
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Dimuth Karunaratne wants Sri Lanka to be in top 4 of ODI, Test cricket
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Dimuth Karunaratne on Sunday said that he wants the side to reach the top four in both Test and ODI rankings.
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PM Modi praises IBC for observing Buddha Purnima as prayers week for COVID
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday praised the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC) for dedicating the Buddha Purnima festival to the frontline workers around the globe, who are engaged in tackling the COVID-19 crisis.
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