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Sri Lanka's move to lease strategic airport near China-controlled Hambantota port sparks Indian interestIndia is keenly watching Sri Lanka's move to offer control of Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to foreign investors. This presents a...
School assembly news headlines for Feb 6: Top national, international, sports, business update and thought of the dayToday's school assembly news brings you the latest updates. Amit Shah launched Bharat Taxi, a new cooperative cab service. Prime Minister M...
How a patriot entrepreneur challenged British shipping monopolyV O Chidambaram Pillai, also called VOC, founded the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company in 1906 to challenge British monopoly. Despite hards...
McDonald's stores shut in Sri Lanka over poor hygiene caseMcDonald's stores in Sri Lanka have closed due to a legal battle with the local franchise holder over hygiene allegations. The Commercial H...
- China falls into its own debt trap as loans under Belt and Road Initiative pile up
Under the BRI, China dumped over USD 1 trillion as loans to nearly 150 developing and least developed countries at high rates of interest, ...
Detention of Russia's Aeroflot aircraft in Colombo is private legal issue: Sri Lankan PM WickremesingheThe flight, scheduled to depart from Colombo's Bandaranaike International Airport to Moscow on June 2 with 191 passengers and 13 crew membe...
Russia's Aeroflot suspends flights to Sri Lanka; Colombo says government not involved in aircraft hold upA statement from the Airport and Aviation Services said the flight, scheduled to depart from the Colombo airport to Moscow on June 2 with 1...
Sri Lanka in diplomatic spat over confiscated Russian planeThe Airbus A330 was seized at the Bandaranaike International Airport on Thursday, the same day it arrived from Moscow, after a directive fr...
Why India should stop looking at every Sri Lankan move through the China lensExpecting India to bail Sri Lanka out every time there is a crisis may work for some time, but it is a recipe for disaster.
Rejected fertilizer shipment will not be accepted: Sri Lankan PM to ChinaAgriculture Minister Mahindanada Aluthgamage told reporters on Thursday that Chinese Ambassador Qi Zhenhong called on the Prime Minister at...
Sri Lankan state-owned company blocks USD 4.9 million payment to Chinese companyThe fertilizer issue has triggered farmer protests due to non-availability of chemical fertilizers. President Gotabaya Rajapaksa in May ord...
India keeps Sri Lanka guessing on atrocities against TamilsLanka has sought India's support following the UN report but New Delhi is yet to take a call, ET has learnt. The decision on ECT has been a...
Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Controversial 'war hero' who ended Sri Lanka's 3-decade-long bloody civil conflictThe 70-year-old politician, who as a former military man attended the counter-insurgency and jungle warfare school in Assam in 1980, served...
China faces new competition as Japan, India eye Sri Lanka portThe three will sign a memorandum of understanding in the coming months for the east container terminal
Why GoAir is going after former MD Wolfgang Prock-Schauer, IndiGo's prized catchGoAir sued former MD Wolfgang Prock-Schauer in the Bombay High Court for alleged theft of confidential information within a week of him joi...
Centre proposes Rs 200 crore JV with Tamil Nadu for water transport"We have given a proposal by which we can make a joint venture between Tamil Nadu government and our Ministry," the Union Minister for Ship...
Supreme Court says won’t stand in the way of projects of national importanceSC said that it would not be intimidated by names of big investors such as Adanis, and would not stand in the way of national projects.
DMK demands India not participate in CHOGM"The Centre should not neglect the requests of Tamils in this regard and openly communicate to the Minister that India will not participate...
- India upset with China over Sri Lanka crisis
China's support for Colombo has fuelled India's mortal distrust.
- Lankan army moving into den, NSA flying to Colombo
Sensing electoral trouble in Tamil Nadu over the Lankan issue, the UPA government is rushing National Security Advisor M K Narayanan and fo...