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Sri Lanka offers temporary resident visas for foreigners investing USD 300
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 13 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government has said it will offer temporary resident visas for foreign investors who invest a minimum of USD 3,00,000 in the country.
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`Uncapped` Thikshila named in Lanka T20 squad against Proteas
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan.11 (ANI): Uncapped all-rounder Thikshila de Silva has been included in the 15-man Sri Lanka squad for the upcoming three-match T20 series against South Africa beginning January 20 at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.
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RTI Act to come into force from Feb 3, says Lankan Minister
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 11 (ANI): Sri Lankan Minister of Parliamentary Reform and Mass Media Sri Lanka's Mass Media Minister Gayantha Karunathilaka has said that Right to Information (RTI) Act will come into force from February 3 and would enable people to obtain any information from
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`Injured` Malinga to miss Proteas T20 series
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan.10 (ANI): Sri Lanka pace spearhead Lasith Malinga will miss the upcoming T20 series against South Africa after sustaining a knee injury last week.
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Warner unhappy with Cricket Australia's `very poor` scheduling
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Jan.10 (ANI):Australian opener David Warner has criticised the scheduling decision of different international formats made by Cricket Australia which is set to see him miss his side's Twenty20 series against Sri Lanka next month.
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Behardien to lead Proteas against Lanka in T20s
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Jan. 9 (ANI): Right-handed middle order batsman Farhaan Behardien has been appointed as the stand-in skipper of South Africa for the first two matches of the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka beginning January 20.
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23 injured in Sri Lanka in violence over port deal with China
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Jan. 8 (ANI): At least 23 people have been injured in clashes between protestors and government supporters at the launch of Southern Development Project, a special industrial zone in Hambantota which many see as federal government's initiative to sell the port and t
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10 Indian fishermen apprehended by Lankan Navy in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 8 (ANI): As many as 10 Indian fishermen were apprehended, along with two boats, by the Sri Lankan Navy at Palk Strait on Sunday morning.
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Eight Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy in Neduntheevu
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Neduntheevu [Sri Lanka], Jan. 7 (ANI): As many as eight Indian fishermen were detained by Sri Lankan Navy along with one boat near Neduntheevu in Palk Strait.
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Rabada's 10-wicket haul powers Proteas to Test series win against Lan
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Cape Town [South Africa], Jan.5 (ANI): South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada bagged 10-wicket overall as his side crushed Sri Lanka by 282 runs on the fourth day in the second Test to take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the three-match series at Newlands here on Thursday.
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Ten Indian fishermen apprehended by Lankan Navy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Neduntheevu (Sri Lanka) [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): As many as ten Indian fishermen were apprehended near Neduntheevu in Palk Strait along with two boats by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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LIRNEasia conducts only institutional survey of 'BharatNet Assessing
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 4 (ANI): LIRNEasia, an ICT policy and regulation think tank based in Sri Lanka, conducted an institutional survey in Oct 2015 Jan 2016 revealing use and access of BharatNet, an Information superhighway for providing broadband connectivity to 250,000 Gram Panchayats in
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