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Sri Lanka 2024: Dissanayake's Presidency opens new chapter in India-Lanka relationsSri Lanka's political scene transformed with Anura Kumara Dissanayake becoming president. His party, JVP-NPP, won a parliamentary majority....
Tamil Nadu: 21 Indian fishermen released from Colombo prison arrive at Chennai airportThe Indian High Commission in Colombo successfully secured the release of 21 Indian fishermen from Sri Lanka. The Indian Consulate in Jaffn...
India summons Sri Lankan Acting High Commissioner in New Delhi over death of Indian fishermanA strong protest has been registered in Sri Lanka over the death of an Indian fisherman, following a collision between a Sri Lankan naval v...
'No ground' for Indian request for return of Kachchatheevu: Sri Lanka ministerThe senior Sri Lankan Tamil politician's comments came days after the Narendra Modi government targeted the Congress Party and its ally the...
Katchatheevu: A regular item on Indo-Sri Lankan conversationsKatchatheevu is a 285-acre uninhabited island in the Palk Strait, between India and Sri Lanka. It lies northeast of Rameswaram, about 33 km...
Sushma Swaraj seeks Lanka PM's clarification on shooting commentIndia and Sri Lanka are hoping that the issue would be resolved with long overdue meetings between fishermen's bodies in both countries.
India is a relative, China a friend: Mahinda Rajapaksa"If he (chief minister C V Wigneswaran) wants he can do it. We send money to them. It is up to them to decide," Rajapaksa added.
2014: Year of reckoning for Mahinda Rajapaksa and Sri LankaRajapaksa did not waste any time in accepting the invitation to attend Modi's inauguration and has met the Indian premier twice more therea...
38 Indian fishermen on fast unto death in Sri Lanka jailAt least 38 Indian fishermen lodged in Sri Lanka's Jaffna prison for alleged poaching are on a fast unto death demanding their early releas...
DMK, AIADMK join hands in Rajya Sabha on Tamil fishermen issueRaising the issue in Rajya Sabha during Zero Hour, Tiruchi Siva (DMK) said timely intervention by the Modi government had helped in release...
Nitin Gadkari assures steps to bring back five fishermen from Sri LankaGadkari told he would convey the feelings of the families to Sushma Swaraj and PM Narendra Modi and request that an early solution be found...
Families of 5 fishermen on fast to press for releaseFamilies of five fishermen sentenced to death by a court in Sri Lanka for alleged drug trafficking today observed a one-day fast to press g...
Sri Lanka downplays India's concerns on fishermen death sentencesThe 5 fishermen, all hailing from TN, were apprehended in 2011 by Lankan Navy on charges of smuggling of drugs in seas off Jaffna's Delft i...