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Philander, Abbott help Proteas stage fight back against Lanka
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Elizabeth [South Africa], Dec. 27 (ANI): South African pacers Vernon Philander and Kyle Abbott wrecked havoc on Sri Lankan batters as the hosts staged a fight back after being bowled out cheaply on the second day of the opening Test here at St. George's Park on Tuesday.
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Sri Lanka observes 12th anniversary of 2004 tsunami
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec. 26 (ANI): Sri Lanka is observing the 12th anniversary of the devastating tsunami which struck the island nation in 2004 killing more than 35,000 people and leaving many people homeless.
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Reconciliation mechanism task force to present report to Lankan President
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec. 26 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Secretariat for Coordinating Reconciliation Mechanisms has announced that the consultations task force on reconciliation mechanisms will submit its report to President Maithripala Sirisena on January 3.
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Sri Lanka to soon release 20 Indian fishermen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec. 26 (ANI): Sri Lankan Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Development Minister Mahinda Amaraweera has said that the detained Indian fishermen will be released soon.
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Could online tutors and artificial intelligence be the future of teaching?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec. 26(ANI):Nearly 4,000 British primary school children enrolled for weekly one on one maths sessions with Indian and Sri Lankan tutors. Third Space Learning, the company providing the lessons is targeting pupils struggling with maths - particularly from underprivileged backgr
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Sri Lanka claims unveiling World's tallest Christmas tree
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec. 25 (ANI): Sri Lanka has claimed to unveil the World's tallest artificial Christmas tree in the capital city.
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Youngsters filling void left by Sanga, Mahela, Dilshan: Mathews
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], Dec.24 (ANI): Sri Lanka skipper Angelo Mathews believes that young players in his side are ready to step up and fill the vaccum left by recently-retired legendary cricketers.
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Abhishek, Rana guide India to U-19 Asia Cup title
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec.24 (ANI): Skipper Abhishek Sharma produced an all-round performance as India beat Sri Lanka by 34 runs to clinch the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup title at the R Premadasa Stadium here last evening.
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TN fishermen announce indefinite strike from today
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Pamban (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 22 (ANI): The fishermen from Pamban, Tamil Nadu have announced indefinite strike from today urging the immediate release of fellow fishermen lodged in Sri Lankan jail.
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Three more Indian fishermen detained by Lankan Navy
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhanushkodi (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday detained three more Indian fishermen near Dhanushkodi, taking the number to 12.
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Nine Indian fishermen detained by Lankan Navy; Panneerselvam seeks PM'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhanushkodi (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec. 21 (ANI): At least nine Indian fishermen belonging to Pamban, Tamil Nadu along with one boat were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy on Wednesday, while they were fishing at International Maritime Boundary line near Dhanushkodi.
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India clubbed with Lanka in 2017 Women's WC Qualifiers
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Dec.19 (ANI): The Indian women's cricket team have been placed alongside Sri Lanka among others for next month's ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers which brings together 10 sides in their quest to claim the remaining four places in the event to be held in June next
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