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J-K: First-ever football league started in Srinagar's Downtown for kids
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 3 (ANI): With an aim to give a flip to football activities in Srinagar, particularly among the budding football players, the Jammu & Kashmir Sports Council in collaboration with Downtown Heroes Football Club organised a football league for the p
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Ind vs SL: Good for the boys to come out of quarantine and get moving, say
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): Rahul Dravid, Team India head coach for the Sri Lanka tour has said that it is great that his side is able to come out of quarantine in Sri Lanka and finally start training ahead of the limited-overs series.
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INS Sarvekshak departs Colombo on completion of survey assistance of ill-f
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): Indian Navy's Hydrographic Survey Ship INS Sarvekshak successfully completed survey action around the site of ill-fated MV X-Press Pearl on July 2 and handed over the survey data to the Sri Lankan authorities.
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Row over dredging of ancient irrigation tank Sri Lanka by military camoufl
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): A controversy erupted over the dredging of an ancient irrigation tank Tissa Wewa in Tissamaharama in Hambantota District in Sri Lanka after media reports showed Chinese men clad in military camouflage outfits at the site.
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Education Ministry in Sri Lanka plans to open schools in July with less th
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 3 (ANI): Sri Lanka's Education Minister Professor GL Peiris on Friday said that the Education Ministry is hoping to launch a practical program to open schools with less than 100 children in July following recommendations from the health sector.
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Shakib, Faulkner, Bavuma register for Lanka Premier League, Yusuf Pathan a
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Former Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan, Australian all-rounders Ben Cutting and James Faulkner and South Africa captain Temba Bavuma have registered for the second edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL).
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Indian team touring Sri Lanka is a strong squad, not a second-string side:
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Friday issued a statement, saying the current India team which is there in the Island Nation to play three ODIs and three T20Is is a "strong squad".
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Ind vs SL: Shikhar Dhawan-led Indian team begins training in Colombo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): Team India's white-ball squad trained in Colombo for the first time on Friday as the Shikhar Dhawan-led squad gears up for the upcoming limited-overs series in the Island Nation.
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Mehbooba Mufti holds PDP meeting in Srinagar after meet with PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 2 (ANI): Days after attending an all-party meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday held a meeting with other leaders of the party at her residence in Srinagar.
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Eng vs SL: What's happened to SL cricket, asks Kevin Pietersen
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], July 2 (ANI): The Sri Lanka cricket team which is currently touring England has been going through a very rough time as they have failed to put up a fight against the English team in the limited-overs series. This has prompted former England skipper Kevin Pietersen to enquire ab
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Tokyo Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu to lead Indian contingent at Game
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Mariyappan Thangavelu, the 2016 Rio Gold Medalist in the men’s high jump, has been selected as the captain of the Indian contingent for the Tokyo Paralympics 2020, set to be held from August 24 to September 5.
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China's growing control over Sri Lanka infrastructure projects sparks conc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 2 (ANI): China's increasing control over high-profile Sri Lankan infrastructure projects has renewed fears that the country may soon become a Chinese colony. This comes after the China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) won a new development project last month for a
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