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Talks between Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaka and independent MPs inconclusive on interim governmentThe President has defended his government's actions, saying the foreign exchange crisis was not his making and the economic downturn was la...11 Apr, 2022, 10.50 AM IST- Sri Lankan Parliament forms Friendship group with India aiming to rejuvenate tiesThe India- Sri Lanka Parliamentary Friendship Association for the 9th Parliament of Sri Lanka was established at the Parliament complex in ...12 Nov, 2021, 07.11 AM IST
- Six Sri Lankan ministers quit Sirisena-led unity govtThe ministers, who were from the Sirisena-led ruling Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), sent in their resignations after Prime Minister Ranil ...12 Apr, 2018, 12.13 PM IST
- Mahinda Rajapaksa to contest Sri Lanka parliamentary polls under Sirisena coalitionRajapaksa will contest parliamentary elections as a member of the ruling UPFA coalition of Sirisena whose poll victory had ended his own ru...08 Jul, 2015, 06.20 PM IST
- Mahinda Rajapaksa to contest Lanka parliament polls under Maithripala Sirisena coalitionRajapaksa will contest parliamentary elections as a member of the ruling UPFA coalition of Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena.08 Jul, 2015, 05.06 PM IST
- SLFP sets up panel to resume talks with RajapaksaChief Opposition Whip MP John Seneviratne will lead the six-member committee to resume the stalled dialogue with Rajapaksa in order to unit...17 Jun, 2015, 10.35 PM IST
- Asia is principal consumer of Gulf hydrocarbons: UAE ministerThe energy minister of the UAE Suhail Mohammed Al Mazrouei stated that the soaring energy demands is resulting in "new alliances" worldwide.09 Jan, 2014, 03.58 PM IST
- Sri Lanka says no Rolls Royce at CHOGMSri Lanka today said it has no plans to import BMW and Rolls Royce cars for CHOGM summit with the opposition saying it would be a wasteful ...22 May, 2013, 09.38 PM IST
- Sri Lanka to seize part of IOC's oil depot after UN voteSri Lanka announced it would repossess part of a strategic oil storage depot after India supported international calls to probe war crimes ...21 Mar, 2013, 07.21 PM 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
- Lanka polls: Rajapakse takes big lead, violence expectedIncumbent Mahinda Rajapaksa took a strong lead in counting on Wednesday in Sri Lanka's bitterly disputed presidential election, officials s...27 Jan, 2010, 10.55 AM IST
- Lanka Army killed surrendering LTTE militants: Ex-GeneralSri Lankan forces eliminated surrendering Tiger leaders on the orders of the defence secretary who had instructed that "all LTTE leaders mu...13 Dec, 2009, 09.02 PM IST
- Sri Lanka's ruling party wins provincial pollsSri Lanka's ruling party won control of two provincial assemblies Sunday in elections regarded by the government as a referendum on its mil...24 Aug, 2008, 03.34 PM IST
- India to be major player in Sri Lankan oil explorationIndia will be a key player in the Sri Lankan oil and gas exploration in the Cauvery Bay of the Gulf of Mannar which is set to begin in Marc...21 Dec, 2007, 01.11 PM IST
- Sri Lanka in deal with Indian standards bureauIn a move that is expected to boost bilateral trade, Sri Lanka has agreed to work together with India's Bureau of Standards to have common ...03 Aug, 2006, 06.30 PM IST
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