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Maritime exercise SLINEX-23 to enhance interoperability between India, Sri
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The bilateral maritime exercise SLINEX 2023 taking place between the navies of India and Sri Lanka in Colombo aims at enhancing interoperability improving mutual understanding and exchanging best practices.
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India-Sri Lanka maritime exercise SLINEX 2023 begins in Colombo
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Deputy High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Vinod Jacob noted that the defence ties between India and Sri Lanka are at their "strongest at present."
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Ireland opener Paul Stirling joins squad for second Test match against Sri
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Ireland opener Paul Stirling had to participate in Ireland's tour of Bangladesh for the white-ball leg, but after changes to the schedule, he has made himself available for the Sri Lankan tour, which originally had a one-off Test and two ODIs, but giving preference to the longer format, an a
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Tamil Nadu: Boat hit by Sri Lankan Navy ship, damaged; fishermen safe
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the Fishermen's association, the fishermen went fishing from Mandapam's north coast. While the boat was fishing in the Palk Straits, a Sri Lankan Navy ship passing by collided with it, breaking the upper part of the boat.
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Sri Lankan envoy meets RBI governor, discusses bilateral economic cooperat
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Sri Lankan High Commissioner to India, Milinda Moragoda, met the Reserve Bank of India governor Shaktikanta Das on Wednesday and discussed bilateral economic cooperation.
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India, US, Japan secure USD 2.286 bn IMF bailout for Sri Lanka
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
After a protracted battle by India, the United States and Japan to get China to agree to restructure its massive loan of USD 7bn to Sri Lanka, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) approved the USD 2.286 billion (about USD 3bn) bailout for Sri Lanka on March 20. The Sri Lankan government und
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Lankan from UK apprehended from TN coast by Coast Guard
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A Sri Lanka national based in the United Kingdom was apprehended at Rameshwaram in Tamil Nadu while he was trying to return to his homeland on a mystery vessel, the Indian Coast Guard said on Saturday.
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Sri Lankan Navy apprehends 12 Tamil Nadu fishermen
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
When the fishermen in the two boats were catching fish near Delft island in Palkbay sea, the Sri Lankan Navy patrolling the area apprehended them claiming that they crossed the border and caught "their" fish.
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IMF-Ranil deal may strengthen pro-China forces in Sri Lanka: Report
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Most Sri Lankans believe that Ranil's government is protecting a corrupt regime.
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Sri Lankan President expresses gratitude to IMF for approving Sri Lanka's
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
"I thank the IMF for approving Sri Lanka's program under the Extended Fund Facility. We are committed to full transparency in our efforts to achieve sustainable levels of debt and our reform agenda. The IMF program is critical to achieving this vision," the Sri Lankan President tweeted on M
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New Zealand bowlers dominate Sri Lankan batters on Day 3 of 2nd Test
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
New Zealand bowlers dominated Sri Lankan batters on Day-3. Michael Bracewell and Matt Henry picked up three wickets each in the first innings. Sri Lanka lost all their wickets for a score of 164. New Zealand decided to impose follow on. Sri Lanka ended up losing two wickets in their second
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30 passengers from Colombo mistakenly dropped off at domestic arrivals of
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The passengers, who were dropped off at the domestic arrivals bus gate instead of the internatonal arrivals bus gate at the Bengaluru Airport, travelled on a Sri Lankan Airlines UL 173 flight, according to a spokesperson of BIAL (Bengaluru International Airport Limited).
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