VP Radhakrishnan to visit Sri Lanka's Nuwara Eliya, meet Indian housing project beneficiariesIndian Vice President C P Radhakrishnan concluded his Sri Lanka visit. He met beneficiaries of the Indian Housing Project in Nuwara Eliya. ...
20 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
India-Sri Lanka oil pipeline discussed during VP Radhakrishnan's meeting with Dissanayake: Foreign Secretary Vikram MisriIndia and Sri Lanka initiated conversations about a new oil pipeline, aiming to enhance energy cooperation. They also delved into topics li...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Gunawardena reaches China to deepen tiesSri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena is on a crucial six-day official visit to China, aiming to strengthen bilateral ties with talk...
25 Mar, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
Sri Lankan prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe appointed as acting presidentRajapaksa had announced to step down on Wednesday after thousands of protesters stormed his official residence, blaming him for the unprece...
13 Jul, 2022, 02.41 PM IST
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resignsThe violence occurred as pressure mounted on the embattled government led by his younger brother and President Gotabaya to form an interim ...
09 May, 2022, 05.44 PM IST
Fishermen issue among key bilateral topics to be discussed during Rajapaksa-Modi summit: Sri LankaMahinda Rajapaksa's media office on Saturday said that the prime minister held talks with a large contingent of local fishing organisations...
26 Sep, 2020, 09.55 AM IST
World leaders greet Prime Minister Modi on India's 74th Independence DayNepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli, Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and his brot...
15 Aug, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
External Affairs Minister Jaishankar meets Sri Lankan PM Mahinda RajapaksaMahinda Rajapaksa, elder brother of Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, arrived here on Friday on a five-day trip, his first overseas ...
08 Feb, 2020, 01.12 PM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds talks with Sri Lankan counterpart to boost tiesThe Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), in a statement, said the two leaders also exchanged views on regional and global issues during thei...
20 Oct, 2018, 06.21 PM IST
Sri Lanka to release 16 Indian fishermen to mark Ranil Wickremesinghe's India visitAhead of Lankan PM's India visit, 16 Indian fishermen arrested recently for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters will be released in a g...
13 Sep, 2015, 01.40 PM IST
Concern in Parliament over SL PM's remarks on Indian fishermenThambidurai said the Sri Lankan Prime Minister has repeated his 'right to shoot' remarks after the visit of Modi to the island nation.
18 Mar, 2015, 04.14 PM IST
PM Modi arrives in Sri Lanka as final stop of his 3-nation tourPM Modi was received by Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe at the airport after he arrived in Colombo for a two-day visit.
13 Mar, 2015, 08.28 AM IST
Sri Lanka to release 86 Indian fishermen to mark Narendra Modi's visitAs many as 86 Indian fishermen arrested for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters are set to be released as a goodwill gesture to mark Pr...
11 Mar, 2015, 11.27 PM IST
DMK President M Karunanidhi condemns Lankan PM's remarks on Indian fishermenCondemning the statement, DMK President M Karunanidhi said such comments would not help address the issue but further complicate it.
09 Mar, 2015, 01.33 PM IST
Congress leader wants PM Narendra Modi to cancel Sri Lanka visit over Ranil Wickramasinghe's remarkStating that the comments had hurt the Indian fishermen and 'betrayed a situation that a small nation was posing a threat to India, a big c...
08 Mar, 2015, 05.03 PM IST
India to strongly take up fishermen issue with LankaCOLOMBO: India will strongly take up with Sri Lanka the fishermen issue during delegation-level talks between the two countries, said offic...
07 Mar, 2015, 11.30 AM IST
- LTTE has links with intl terror groups: Wickremanayake
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ratnasiri Wickremanayaka has alleged that the Tamil Tigers maintain links with international terror groups such a...
25 Mar, 2008, 09.41 AM IST