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Exercise Mitra Shakti: Indian and Sri Lankan armies practice counter-terro
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Indian Army and Sri Lankan Army contingents taking part in Exercise "Mitra Shakti" jointly carried out the practice of cordon and search operation.
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Sri Sri Ravi Shankar urges Centre to consider giving citizenship to over 1
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 10 (ANI): Spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Tuesday requested the Central government to consider giving citizenship to more than one lakh Tamil Sri Lankans, who are living in the country.
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Sri Lanka team arrives in Pakistan, given status of State Guests
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 9 (ANI): The Sri Lankan cricket team on Monday arrived in Pakistan to play a two-match Test series.
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Sri Lanka to accelerate Colombo Port city development
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 8 (ANI): The Sri Lankan government will firmly support and accelerate the development of the Colombo Port City project constructed by China to ensure that it will emerge as a new business hub in the island country, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said at a grand cer
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Mickey Arthur set to become Sri Lanka's head coach
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Dec 4 (ANI): Mickey Arthur is all set to become the new head coach of the Sri Lankan cricket team on a two-year contract.
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Pak President invites Gotayaba to visit Islamabad
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 02 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotayaba Rajapaksa here on Monday met Pakistan Foreign Minister Mehmood Qureshi and discusses issues related to bilateral trade and investment.
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Look forward to maintaining warm, mutually beneficial relations with India
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 02 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday said that he looks forward to "maintaining warm and mutually beneficial bilateral relations" with India in all aspects.
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India, Sri Lanka to cooperate in counter-terror training: PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that he held "in-depth" discussions with visiting Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on security and outlined that the two countries will cooperate in counter-terror training.
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Invite PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka: Gotabaya Rajapaksa
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Calling India the 'closest neighbour' and a 'long-standing friend', Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the island nation.
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India announces USD 450 million line of credit to Sri Lanka
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Friday financial assistance of USD 450 million to Sri Lanka including USD 50 million for counter-terrorism after holding talks with the visiting Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
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2009 Lahore terror attack still traumatises Simon Taufel
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 : Recalling the 2009 terror attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Lahore, Simon Taufel, the five-time ICC Umpire of the Year, has said that the incident continues to haunt him even after a decade.
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Sri Lanka Prez Rajapaksa meets Doval, discusses issues of mutual interest
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Soon after Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa landed in India on Thursday, he held a meeting with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and discussed issues of respective national interests and bilateral cooperation.
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