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Sri Lanka to turn off street lights as economic crisis deepensThe island nation of 22 million people is struggling with rolling power cuts for up to 13 hours a day as the government is unable to make p...
31 Mar, 2022, 07.03 PM IST
IOC subsidiary to release 6,000 MT diesel to help ease power crisis in LankaA sudden rise in prices of key commodities and fuel shortage forced tens of thousands of people to queue for hours outside petrol filling s...
31 Mar, 2022, 05.16 PM IST
Sri Lankan FM to seek firming up of $1 billion credit lineThe visit was finalised during a telephone conversation between minister Rajapaksa and external affairs minister S Jaishankar last week. Sr...
15 Mar, 2022, 08.06 AM IST
Sri Lanka inaugurates India-backed train service during China's Wang visitThe supply of AC DMUs is just one of the many railway projects undertaken by India in Sri Lanka. There are also other ongoing projects, whi...
11 Jan, 2022, 06.56 AM IST
Sri Lanka launches luxury train service with India's assistanceIndia's High Commission here termed it "another significant landmark in India-Sri Lanka ties". "Powering the railway infrastructure forward...
10 Jan, 2022, 02.24 PM IST
Sri Lanka to import medical oxygen from India amid rise in COVID-19 casesHealth Minister Pavithra Wanniarachchi told reporters that the government will order medical grade oxygen from India to meet the current ne...
14 Aug, 2021, 07.52 PM IST
Sri Lanka to receive COVID-19 vaccines from India next week: PresidentFront-line health workers, the Army and the police and the most vulnerable elderly will be given the vaccine as a priority, the president s...
23 Jan, 2021, 04.23 PM IST
Sri Lanka enjoys good relations with India: Mahinda RajapaksaSri Lanka enjoys good bilateral relations with India despite the anti-Lanka protests in Tamil Nadu, President Mahinda Rajapaksa said today.
22 Apr, 2013, 07.02 PM IST