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Cautious India hopes Gotabaya Rajapaksa will protect its interestChina’s strategic moves in Sri Lanka during Mahinda’s term were closely monitored by India. Under his brother, Gotabaya was defence secreta...18 Nov, 2019, 09.20 AM IST- Sirisena announces reconvening of Parliament on Nov 14According to a gazette notification, issued by his Secretary Udaya R Seneviratne on Sunday evening, the assembly would be recalled on Novem...05 Nov, 2018, 12.03 AM IST
- India scrambles to claw back ground in Sri Lanka after pro-China leader named PMSRI LANKA-POLITICS/INDIA (UPDATE 1, PIX)UPDATE 1-India scrambles to claw back ground in Sri Lanka after pro-China leader named PM30 Oct, 2018, 11.32 AM IST
- Mahinda Rajapaksa assumes charge as new Sri Lankan Prime MinisterSirisena on Friday night sacked Wickremesinghe and appointed Rajapaksa as the new prime minister in a surprise move that is being debated a...29 Oct, 2018, 01.09 PM IST
- Sri Lankan government reworking MoU on airport deal with IndiaDubbed as the "world's emptiest airport" due to lack of flights, the MRIA was built with high interest commercial loans from China by the M...05 Aug, 2018, 07.11 PM IST
- Lanka's new Constitution will address the Tamil issue: MinisterThe Sri Lankan government will find a political solution to the Tamil issue in the new Constitution, a senior minister said today.26 Mar, 2016, 08.40 PM IST
- Not expecting 'miracles' in Sri Lanka's reconciliation efforts: USSamaraweera said he discussed measures taken by the government to address the human rights concerns following the over three-decade long ci...25 Aug, 2015, 08.25 PM IST
- Mangala Samaraweera returns as Sri Lanka FMMangala Samaraweera was today sworn in as Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister for the third time in a simple ceremony by President Maithripala Sir...24 Aug, 2015, 02.29 PM IST
- Centre should take efforts to solve Lankan Tamils problem: CPICPI said that the Centre should take efforts to find a solution to the problems of Tamils in Sri Lanka, considering the changed political e...21 Aug, 2015, 03.36 PM IST
- Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena leaves for India to make 'new beginning'"We will be making a new beginning with India," acting government spokesman and Minister Lakshman Kiriella said.15 Feb, 2015, 03.49 PM IST
- Tamil Nadu Congress Committee wants to know on what capacity Swamy went to LankaThe Tamil Nadu Congress Committee President BS Gnanadesikan today asked the Centre to clarify in what capacity did Subramanian Swamy visit ...19 Aug, 2014, 02.40 PM IST
- Government trying to secure Alexis Premkumar's release: Pon RadhakrishnanJesuit priest Father Alexis Premkumar was kidnapped from Herat province in Afghanistan by suspected Taliban militants.07 Jun, 2014, 02.01 PM IST
- Massive security for Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremonyThere will also be top-notch security at five premium hotels where the VIPs will be staying – Sharif will be at Taj Mansingh and Rajapaksha...26 May, 2014, 07.21 AM IST
- Invite to SAARC nations heads to Narendra Modi's swearing-in to showcase strength of India, says BJPThe invitation to heads of state of SAARC nations, including Nawaz Sharif and Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksha, has raised many eyeb...24 May, 2014, 03.57 PM IST
- Manmohan Singh to address UN General Assembly on September 28PM Manmohan Singh would address the UN General assembly on September 28.05 Sep, 2013, 11.33 AM IST
- Stalin, DMK workers arrested for trying to picket SL CommissionDravidar Kazhagam leader K Veeramani, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi leader Thol Thirumavalavan were also arrested.05 Mar, 2013, 01.26 PM IST
- Coal block allocation issue stalls Parliament for 11th day; scuffle in Rajya Sabha on quota billLok Sabha and Rajya Sabha were adjourned till noon after opposition triggered ruckus on the issue and the Lower House adjourned for the day...05 Sep, 2012, 01.54 PM IST
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