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Sri Lanka government no longer sells public enterprises, Attorney General clarifies in SCSri Lanka's government has halted the planned sale of key state enterprises. Sri Lankan Airlines, Sri Lanka Telecom, Sri Lanka Insurance, a...03 Apr, 2026, 03.38 PM IST- Bangladesh, Sri Lanka seek US waiver to import Russian fuelBangladesh and Sri Lanka are seeking US waivers to import fuel from Russia. This move follows India's similar request. The Iran war has dis...02 Apr, 2026, 12.53 AM IST
- Shashi Tharoor expresses concern on Ranil Wickremesinghe's arrest, calls on Colombo to "abjure" politics of vengeanceShashi Tharoor voiced worries about Ranil Wickremesinghe's arrest. He urged Sri Lanka to avoid vengeful politics. Tharoor emphasised treati...24 Aug, 2025, 06.26 AM IST
- Sri Lankan president calls PM Modi to express solidarity in wake of Pahalgam terror attackPresident Anura Kumara Dissanayake spoke with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He conveyed Sri Lanka's support after the Pahalgam attack. Sri ...25 Apr, 2025, 06.51 PM IST
- PM Modi inaugurates India-assisted rail infrastructure projects in Sri LankaPrime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake inaugurated railway projects in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka. The...06 Apr, 2025, 01.53 PM IST
- PM Modi reaches Anuradhapura to launch Maho-Anuradhapura railway linePrime Minister Narendra Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake inaugurated the Maho-Anuradhapura railway line, highlighting...06 Apr, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
- China, Sri Lanka extend currency swap facility for 3 yearsChina has renewed its 10 billion yuan currency swap agreement with Sri Lanka for an additional three years. This extension comes after Pres...18 Jan, 2025, 05.38 PM IST
- PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka in 2025, says Indian High CommissionerIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Sri Lanka within this year, as announced by the Indian High Commission. The dates for t...07 Jan, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
- Sri Lankan President Dissanayake likely to visit China soonSri Lankan President Dissanayake might soon visit China. This comes after his recent trip to India. China is getting ready for his potentia...18 Dec, 2024, 11.39 PM IST
- Sri Lankan President Dissanayake meets Finance Minister Sitharaman to discuss economic cooperationSri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake met with Indian officials, including Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and External Affairs...16 Dec, 2024, 06.39 AM IST
- Adani's Colombo Port Project under scrutiny amid Sri Lanka's shift in stanceDespite a recent indictment against Adani Group, the Sri Lankan government is considering moving forward with a deepwater container termina...25 Nov, 2024, 12.10 AM IST
- Ruling National People's Power heading for absolute majority in Sri Lanka parliamentary pollSri Lanka's ruling National People's Power (NPP) party, led by President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, secured a commanding lead in the parliam...15 Nov, 2024, 08.01 AM IST
- Discussed bilateral ties, future cooperation: Former Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe on meeting with JaishankarFormer Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe met Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss bilateral ties and future coop...05 Oct, 2024, 01.21 PM IST
- Sri Lanka's President-elect Dissanayake thanks PM Modi, lays stress on strengthening tiesAnura Kumara Dissanayake expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his congratulatory message on winning the election. Dissan...24 Sep, 2024, 12.00 AM IST
- Anura Kumara Dissanayake sworn in as Sri Lankan presidentDissanayake, the leader of the Marxist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna party's broader front National People's Power (NPP), defeated his closest ...23 Sep, 2024, 10.24 AM IST
- Malikarjun Kharge congratulates Anura Kumara Dissanayake for winning Sri Lankan Presidential electionCongress President Malikarjun Kharge congratulated Anura Kumara Dissanayake on being elected as Sri Lanka's Executive President. PM Narendr...23 Sep, 2024, 09.59 AM IST
- Indian Oil's Sri Lanka operations enjoys 10-year tax holiday: Lakshman Yapa AbeywardeneIndian Oil Corp's Lanka operations, LIOC, is enjoying a 10-year tax holiday, Deputy Economic Development Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardene...25 May, 2012, 11.13 PM IST
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