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Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa flies out of country amid raging p
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 (ANI): Sri Lanka's embattled President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has flown out of the island nation on Wednesday, a media report said quoting officials.
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Ready to nominate civil activists for Presidency if no consensus by politi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 12 (ANI): Sri Lankan Buddhist priest Omalpe Sobitha Thera said that if the political parties were not able to reach a consensus on appointing a new President, the clergy are ready to nominate five civil society activists suitable for the position.
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CBI books Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faizal in tuna fish export scam case
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday registered a case against Lakshadweep MP Mohammed Faisal, his nephew and others over allegations of corruption and irregularities, including a purported scam in the export of Tuna fish to a Sri Lankan comp
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Sri Lankan PM pens condolences for Shinzo Abe at Japan Embassy
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 12 (ANI): Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe on Tuesday signed the condolences book for former Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe at the Japanese Embassy.
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1 policeman killed, two others injured after terrorists open fire in J-K's
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 12 (ANI): A policeman was killed and two others were injured on Tuesday after terrorists fired upon a Naka party in the Lal Bazar area of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir.
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India focusing on ways it can help Sri Lanka economically: Jaishankar
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 12 (ANI): Reiterating India's support for Sri Lanka, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that the situation in the island nation is very sensitive and New Delhi is focusing on ways it can help Colombo economically at this time of need.
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Sri Lanka's Motor Traffic Department to remain closed on Fridays
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 12 (ANI): The Motor Traffic Department in Sri Lanka on Tuesday said that it will remain closed on Fridays and public holidays until further notice.
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Sri Lanka: 10 injured in clash between protesting factions at Temple Trees
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 12 (ANI): At least 10 people were injured and later hospitalised following a clash at Temple Trees in Colombo on Tuesday.
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Indian Coast Guard on alert, will ensure no influx happens: DG Pathania on
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New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard is on alert and will ensure that no influx takes place from Sri Lanka, said the Indian Coast Guard Director General VS Pathania on Tuesday.
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Sri Lanka's economic, political crisis causes concern to everyone: Maldive
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New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): Maldives on Tuesday expressed concern about the volatile situation in Sri Lanka which is facing an economic and political crisis where thousands of people stormed into the President's House in Fort on Saturday.
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Immigration officers, trade union withdraw services from Silk route at Sri
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 12 (ANI): Sri Lankan Nidahas Sewaka Sangamaya (SLNSS) of SriLankan airlines on Tuesday announced the withdrawal of the services at the Silk Route Lounge of the Sri Lankan airport.
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Motion filed in Supreme Court against formers Sri Lankan ministers to impo
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Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 12 (ANI): A motion has been filed in the Sri Lankan Supreme Court seeking an interim order restraining the country's former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, former Minister Basil Rajapaksa and two others from leaving the country without the prior approval of the
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