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TN fishermen on strike demanding release of 68 fishermen held by Sri Lanka
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 23 (ANI): Fishermen went on a hunger strike on Wednesday at Thangachimadam and Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu demanding the government to take steps on ensuring the release of 68 fishermen arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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Sri Lankan PM Rajapaksa arrives in Andhra Pradesh for pilgrimage in Tirupa
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chittoor (Andhra Pradesh) [India], December 23 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, along with his spouse Shiranthi Rajapaksa, arrived at Tirumala Tirupati Devastanams on Thursday for pilgrimage in Tirupati.
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India takes up issue of early release of TN fishermen, boats with Sri Lank
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): India has taken up the issue of early release of Indian fishermen and boats with the Sri Lankan government, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) informed on Tuesday.
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Tamil Nadu CM urges Centre's intervention for release of fishermen, fishin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 19 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Sunday wrote to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar requesting his intervention to secure the immediate release of 55 fishermen and 73 fishing boats apprehended by the Sri Lankan navy.
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Sri Lankan Buddhist Society to organise Dalai Lama's teaching on Maha Sati
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 17 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Tibetan Buddhist Brotherhood Society will be organising teaching on Maha Satipatthana Sutta for the Maha Sangha in Sri Lanka, Thailand, Myanmar, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore on 17 and 18 December 2021 online from 8 AM to 9:30 AM Sri
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LPL will provide opportunity to young players, says Sri Lanka Head Coach M
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], December 17 (ANI): Mickey Arthur, the outgoing Head Coach of the Sri Lankan team under whom the Sri Lankan team showed remarkable progress, credited the Lanka Premier League for playing an impressive role in the growth of the country's cricket.
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Pakistan: Sialkot incident symptom of underlying cancer, says expert
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 17 (ANI): The Sialkot incident, where the Islamist mob accused a Sri Lankan factory manager Priyantha Kumara Diyawadana of blasphemy and then burnt his dead body, shows that what happened in Sialkot is a symptom of underlying cancer which has metastasised to di
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Pakistan incapable of reforming, stepping back from Islamist path, says ex
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 15 (ANI): The Sialkot incident, where the Islamist mob accused a Sri Lankan factory manager Priyantha Kumara Diyawadana of blasphemy and then burnt his dead body, shows that Pakistan is incapable of reforming and stepping back from the Islamist path it embarked
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Lynching of Sri Lankan national points to rise of religion-based hatred vi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 14 (ANI): The lynching of Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara in Pakistan over blasphemy allegations by a hardline mob has signalled the rise of religion-based hatred violence in the country, according to a report.
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Pak police claims to arrest 18 more main suspects in Sialkot lynching case
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 13 (ANI): Pakistan police on Monday claimed to have arrested 18 more main suspects involved in the lynching of a Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara in Sialkot, local media reported.
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Pakistan to conduct Sri Lankan man's lynching trial in jail
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): Pakistan's provincial Punjab government and prosecution have decided to conduct the case trial of the suspects arrested in the brutal lynching of Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara in jail, reported local media.
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Sialkot lynching: Killing over 'unsubstantiated blasphemy claims' not perm
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): Muslim scholars in Pakistan speaking about the Sialkot lynching said the killing of any person over "unsubstantiated blasphemy accusations" is not permissible.
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