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Rise of Tamil Progressive Alliance in Sri Lankan politicsThe TPA speaks for 1.5 lakh people employed in the tea estates, according to Palani Thigambaram, a former Minister widely credited with bui...- Rescue efforts on as death toll in Sri Lanka floods rises to 164The incessant rains experienced since Thursday night have displaced nearly half a million people in the southern and western regions of the...
- India rushes aid to Sri Lanka as floods claim 122 livesA Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) airman died after falling from a helicopter during a flood rescue operation in Neluwa area in Galle.
- Priceless possessions: Here are the world's most expensive gemsThe 59.6 carat Pink Star diamond recently broke the world record for a gemstone sold at auction, fetching $71.2 million.
- World's largest blue star sapphire discovered in Sri LankaLankan gemologists say the sapphire was found in the city of Ratnapura, in southern Sri Lanka, which is known as the 'City of Gems'.
- Fall of a strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa: Lessons from Sri Lanka on the limits of centralised powerThe opposition he faced was dispirited and divided but smart politics, like guerilla warfare, is all about creating disruptions in the enem...
- Indian-origin Tamils form new alliance in Sri LankaThe main Muslim party remained with the Sri Lankan government for the upcoming provincial polls.
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