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Sri Lankan finance minister to visit India today
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): Amid the worsening economic situation in his country, Sri Lankan Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa will begin his India visit on Tuesday, hoping to seal a USD 1 billion line of credit (LoC).
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Pakistan's anti-terrorism court indicts 89 accused in Sialkot lynching cas
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 13 (ANI): Pakistani's anti-terrorism court on Saturday indicted 89 individuals involved in the lynching of a Sri Lankan national Priyantha Kumara Diyawadanage in Sialkot over blasphemy allegations last year.
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Sri Lanka's central bank assures country's currency to stabilize soon
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 12 (ANI): The Central Bank of Sri Lanka, the island country's monetary authority assured on Friday that the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) which has seen significant volatility in the past few years will stabilize soon.
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Sri Lanka: Prices of essential commodities rise following currency devalua
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 12 (ANI): The prices of a number of essential commodities including fuel and wheat increased significantly on Friday following Sri Lanka's decision to relax the controls over the value of the Sri Lankan rupee, local media reported.
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Indian, Sri Lankan navies conclude bilateral maritime exercise SLINEX
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 11 (ANI): The ninth edition of India-Sri Lanka Bilateral Maritime Exercise SLINEX (Sri Lanka-India Naval Exercise) held at the Naval Dockyard of Vishakhapatnam and in the Bay of Bengal concluded on Thursday.
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Lasith Malinga joins Rajasthan Royals as fast bowling coach
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan)[India], March 11 (ANI): Rajasthan Royals have announced two additions to their coaching staff ahead of the much anticipated IPL 2022 season. The franchise has welcomed Sri Lankan legend Lasith Malinga as their new fast bowling coach and has also onboarded Paddy Upton in a
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Sri Lankan court releases 11 Indian fisherman
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Rameswaram [Tamil Nadu], March 8 (ANI): Eleven Indian fishermen who were arrested by Sri Lankan Navy on February 7 have been released after a hearing in a Sri Lankan court on Tuesday.
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Time for Sri Lankan leaders to revisit statecraft: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 3 (ANI): Amid a messy economy, it is time for the Sri Lankan leadership to revisit their statecraft to enable their emerald island to re-emerge as the polar star for the seafarers.
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Sri Lanka extends visas of Russian, Ukrainian tourists by 2 months
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], March 1 (ANI/Xinhua): The Sri Lankan government has decided to extend the visas of over 15,000 Russian and Ukrainian tourists in the South Asian country for two months.
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Eight TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy off Ramanathapuram coast
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 27 (ANI): Eight fishermen from Rameswaram were arrested and a mechanised boat was seized by the Sri Lankan Navy off the Ramanathapuram coast, said police on Sunday.
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Sri Lankan, Bhutanese Ministers extend thanks to India for assistance duri
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 23 (ANI): The Health Minister of Sri Lanka and the Finance Minister of Bhutan on Wednesday extended their thanks to India for the assistance given during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Sri Lanka successfully completes trial run of AC train supplied by India
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 21 (ANI): Sri Lanka has successfully completed trials of an AC train supplied by India under a USD 318 million line of credit (LoC) extended in 2014-15, the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said in an official statement on Sunday.
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