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Amazon removes China-made Sri Lankan flag doormat
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 14 (ANI): Amazon has removed the advertisement of the controversial doormat with the Sri Lankan flag produced by a Chinese firm from its website after Colombo raised the matter with Beijing and the e-commerce company.
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PM Modi, Lankan President review topical developments, bilateral cooperati
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Saturday during which the two leaders reviewed topical developments and the ongoing cooperation in bilateral and multilateral forums.
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Sri Lanka raises concerns with China over doormat using national flag prin
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 13 (ANI): After reports of Chinese-made doormats featuring Sri Lanka's national flag being sold online surfaced on social media, the Sri Lankan Foreign Ministry has raised its concerns with China and had called for a full-scale inquiry into the sale of such doormat
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Sri Lanka receives 10 state-of-the-art railway passenger coaches from Indi
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 10 (ANI): Sri Lanka has received ten state-of-the-art railway passenger coaches from India as part of the supply of 160 coaches to Sri Lankan Railways by the Rail India Technical and Economic Service (RITES).
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India Coast Guard seizes 3 Sri Lankan boats carrying narcotics near Laksha
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 7 (ANI): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) Ship 'Varaha' has seized three Sri Lankan fishing boats for carrying narcotics onboard.
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Sri Lanka's claim of Indian approval for WCT project proposal 'factually i
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government's claim that a proposal on Colombo Port's West Container Terminal (WCT) has been approved by the Indian High Commission is 'factually incorrect', said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday.
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IAF Chief meets PM Mahinda Rajapaksa during 2-day goodwill visit to Sri La
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 3 (ANI): On his two-day visit to Sri Lanka, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief RKS Bhadauria on Wednesday met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, Defence Secretary and Sri Lanka Air Force Air Marshal Sudarshana Pathirana.
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IPL gave us the platform to express: Rahane rubbishes Steyn's comments
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 2 (ANI): The Indian Premier League (IPL) has not only provided uncapped Indian players an opportunity to showcase their talent against the best in the business, but also given overseas players a chance to make an impression. But Dale Steyn has said he turne
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Sri Lankan govt allows burial of COVID-19 victims
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 26 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government on Thursday granted permission to bury the bodies of the people who died of COVID-19, local media reported.
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Lankan cabinet approves purchase of 10 million COVID-19 vaccines from Indi
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 23 (ANI): Sri Lankan cabinet has approved the purchase of 10 million doses of 'Made in India' AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine from the Serum Institute of India (SII), local media reported.
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Lanka cabinet seeks details about Chinese-contracted energy project
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 22 (ANI): Sri Lankan Cabinet has sought more details about the renewable energy project, whose contract was recently handed over to a Chinese company, in three islands off Jaffna.
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Sri Lanka has become Chinese colony, says ex-President Kumaratunga
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka has become a colony of China and trade unionists and others, who vehemently opposed a recent deal with India, but have not said a word in protest against Beijing making inroads in the island nation, said former Sri Lankan President Chandrika
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