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Raise it, regulators: A repo rate hike - 50 bps increase to 5.75 perhaps - will reduce CAD, incentivise capital flowsIndia's monetary policy committee faces a complex decision. Delayed economic growth data and an unknown US Federal Reserve policy create si...
AIIB announces USD 10 bn fund facility to support countries hit by West Asia conflictSupplementing AIIB's regular financing instruments, the facility offers a time-bound financing envelope of up to USD 10 billion over two ye...
Securing the skies together: IAF Chief AP Singh charts course for 21st-century air power in Sri LankaIndia's Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, visited Sri Lanka. He spoke at the National Defence College on 21st May 2026. The v...
Indian submarine Sindhukesari arrives in Sri LankaThe Indian Navy submarine INS Sindhukesari has arrived at Colombo port. Sri Lankan Navy welcomed the vessel with full naval traditions. The...
India, Sri Lanka reaffirm maritime partnership through bilateral diving exerciseIndia and Sri Lanka strengthened their maritime ties during the IN-SLN DIVEX 2026 diving exercise in Colombo. Divers from both navies condu...
India hands over personal watercraft to Sri LankaIndia has boosted Sri Lanka's coast guard with two personal watercraft for search and rescue operations. This follows a joint naval diving ...
Sri Lanka says ‘no’ to ground access for US warplanes as Middle East tensions riseSri Lanka has opted against allowing two U.S. combat aircraft, equipped with anti-ship missiles, to land at Mattala Rajapaksa International...
US submarine torpedoed Iranian warship in Indian Ocean: PentagonAn American submarine has sunk an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean. Sri Lankan authorities rescued 32 crew members. 148 sailors remain m...
Submarine attack on Iranian ship off Sri Lanka leaves at least 101 people missing, sources sayA catastrophic submarine assault has struck an Iranian vessel off the coast of Sri Lanka, resulting in the tragic disappearance of over 100...
Operation Sagar Bandhu: India provides assistance to restore road connectivity in cyclone-hit Sri LankaOperation Sagar Bandhu: Following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah, India has mobilized resources to aid Sri Lanka through Operatio...
Operation Sagar Bandhu: Indian Army contingent lands in Sri Lanka for humanitarian assistanceIndia launched 'Operation Sagar Bandhu' to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah. A spe...
Indian Air Force evacuates 57 stranded people in Sri Lanka amid Cyclone DitwahIndia's Operation Sagar Bandhu continues to aid Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah. Indian Air Force helicopters rescued 57 people, including c...
Sri Lanka's Deputy Minister for Tourism thanks India for aid amid Ditwah havocIndia is actively assisting Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah. The National Disaster Response Force is providing critical aid and recovering l...
Cyclone Ditwah: India evacuates last batch of stranded citizens from Sri Lanka, intensifies relief effortsIndia has completed the evacuation of its last stranded nationals from Sri Lanka, intensifying its assistance to Colombo's Cyclone Ditwah r...
India to assist in rescue of Sri Lanka fishermen captured by Somali pirates: Sri Lanka NavyThe pirates had allowed the Sri Lankan fishermen captured to communicate with the fisheries ministry, the state minister of fisheries Piyal...
IMF resumes Sri Lanka bailout after China's debt dealThe IMF said its board completed the first review of Sri Lanka's rescue package known as the Extended Fund facility (EFF) and released the ...
Sri Lanka holds crucial debt restructuring talks with creditorsSri Lanka held talks with the International Monetary Fund on October 16 on the release of a USD 2.9 billion rescue package by the Fund, the...
Sri Lanka begins crucial debt restructuring talks with ChinaWickremesinghe, who recently returned from a trip to Japan, also said the Japanese authorities agreed to mediate the talks with China.
Delhi pushes Indian Ocean Policy amid China's forays in the regionIndia's outreach to Sri Lanka and Maldives also coincided with the visit of the Prime Minister of Mauritius to Delhi as part of Indian Ocea...
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.