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...
04 May, 2026, 03.02 PM IST
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...
29 Apr, 2026, 04.34 PM IST
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 ...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.53 AM IST
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...
20 Mar, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
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...
04 Mar, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
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...
04 Mar, 2026, 04.37 PM IST
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...
05 Dec, 2025, 08.58 AM IST
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...
03 Dec, 2025, 08.56 AM IST
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...
01 Dec, 2025, 06.36 PM IST
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...
01 Dec, 2025, 05.42 PM IST
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...
01 Dec, 2025, 09.01 AM IST
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...
28 Jan, 2024, 03.55 PM IST
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 ...
13 Dec, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
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...
03 Nov, 2022, 08.45 PM IST
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.
06 Oct, 2022, 01.59 PM IST
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...
29 May, 2017, 08.15 AM IST
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.
28 May, 2017, 01.27 AM IST