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IMF, India pledge to support Sri Lanka in economic crisis
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and India will support Sri Lanka in the economic crisis that has gripped the country, Sri Lankan Finance Ministry said on Tuesday.
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Sri Lankan batter Dimuth Karunaratne signs short-term deal with Yorkshire
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], April 19 (ANI): Sri Lankan batter Dimuth Karunaratne has signed with Yorkshire County Cricket Club on a short-term deal.
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Sri Lanka: US envoy calls for restraint after violence in Rambukkana town
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI): US ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung called for restraint and calm after reports of violence emerged from Rambukkana town on Tuesday amid the unprecedented protest due to the ongoing economic crisis.
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Sri Lanka: 1 dead, over 10 injured in clash between protesters, police
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI): One person died and over 10 people were injured from the gunshot after the protesters and police clashed in Rambukkana town of Sri Lanka on Tuesday afternoon.
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Chinese high-cost loans prime culprit for Lankan economic woes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI): Sri Lanka's current economic crisis does not seem to slow down due to its major dependence on Chinese loans as well as its inability to repay debt amid a state of emergency and intense protests in the island nation.
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Sanjay Raut alleges motive of electoral gains behind Jahangirpuri violence
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): Cornering the government over the recent incidents of communal clashes across the country, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday claimed that such incidents will trigger an economic crisis in countries worst than Ukraine and Sri Lanka.
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Kiara Advani seeks blessings at Amritsar's Golden Temple, shares pictures
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Actor Kiara Advani, who is currently shooting for her upcoming film 'RC 15' in Amritsar, recently shared pictures of herself from her visit to the city's famous Sri Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple).
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IMF lauds India's structural reforms, resilient economy
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): Even while the world faces economic challenges in the face of various waves of COVID-19 pandemic, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised India's resilient economy while underlining the structural reforms carried out by the government in the recent
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Ex-Sri Lankan Chief Justice reproaches Colombo Govt for its 'total failure
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 19 (ANI): Former Chief Justice of Sri Lanka Sarath Nanda Silva, while speaking on the ongoing economic crisis in the Island nation, held the Colombo government responsible for the crisis and said that it had totally failed to address the problems faced by the citiz
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IMF chief hails India's help to Sri Lanka in dealing with its worst econom
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 19 (ANI): Kristalina Georgieva, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, on Monday (local time) appreciated India's help to Sri Lanka in tackling its economic crises while assuring Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman that the financial institution would
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Sri Lanka: Opposition party SJB to protest against govt next week
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 18 (ANI): Sri Lanka Opposition party Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has decided to launch an anti-government protest march from Kandy to the capital city, Colombo on April 26, local media reported.
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Sri Lankan President admits making mistakes as economic crisis persists
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 18 (ANI): Admitted that his government made mistakes on some policy fronts, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Monday said he is ready to correct those mistakes and move forward.
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