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- Petition filed in Lankan Supreme Court seeking travel restriction on Rajapaksa brothers, other influential persons
- Crisis-hit Sri Lanka to present debt restructure plan to IMF by AugustSri Lanka is currently working on the debt restructuring sustainability being prepared by legal and financial experts. "We hope to submit t...05 Jul, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
- More pain in Sri Lanka before any resolution to crisisThe dire assessment by new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe this week of the island nation's economic plight was a necessary first step,...18 May, 2022, 05.14 PM IST
- Newly-appointed PM Wickremesinghe says his aim is to save crisis-hit Sri LankaWickremesinghe was appointed as Sri Lanka's 26th prime minister on Thursday as the country was without a government since Monday when prime...16 May, 2022, 08.31 PM IST
- Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka denies stopping issuance of visasIndian High Commission in Sri Lanka on Friday categorically denied that it has stopped issuing visas in the country, saying the disruption ...13 May, 2022, 11.34 AM IST
- Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says he will appoint new PM this week as army marches on streets of ColomboIn an address to the nation, President Gotabaya also said that after appointing the new Prime Minister, and Government a constitutional ame...12 May, 2022, 10.03 AM IST
- Sri Lanka crisis: Talks on to end political impasse after PM Mahinda Rajapaksa's resignationMahinda, 76, resigned as prime minister on Monday amid unprecedented economic turmoil in the country, hours after his supporters attacked a...11 May, 2022, 12.05 PM IST
- PM visit to Kushinagar: Buddha relics from Sri Lanka to be accorded state guest-like statusPrime Minister Narendra Modi will on Wednesday inaugurate the Kushinagar International Airport, which is an endeavour to connect Buddhist p...19 Oct, 2021, 02.26 PM IST
- Lanka's Rajapaksa clan registers landslide win in parliamentary polls; gets two-thirds majoritySri Lanka People's Party (SLPP), led by prime minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, has won in 145 constituencies, bagging a total of 150 seats with ...07 Aug, 2020, 01.08 PM 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
- Ranil Wickremesinghe refuses to step down as Sri Lankan PMRajapakse loyalists stormed two state-owned television networks -- which they regard as loyal to the outgoing government -- and forced them...27 Oct, 2018, 12.33 PM IST
- Jaya, Karuna slam UN resolution over LankaTamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa and DMK chief Karunanidhi came out strongly against a UN resolution that endorsed a domestic probe i...02 Oct, 2015, 09.22 PM IST
- Sri Lanka probes graft in $ 2.3 billion aircraft dealA cabin crew member had been released from the airline to work at the presidential secretariat following a request that she be released for...04 Apr, 2015, 08.42 PM IST
- Mahinda Rajapaksa orders release of 78 Indian fishermenRajapaksa today ordered the release of 78 Indian fishermen held by the navy for allegedly poaching into Sri Lankan waters as a goodwill ges...09 Jun, 2014, 08.39 PM IST
- We understand PM's compulsion for skipping meet: Prasad KariyawasamTo my mind our region would have benefited from Indian PM's presence in Colombo as top leaders from leading Commonwealth nations were prese...21 Nov, 2013, 08.24 PM IST
- Tollywood surprises with content-driven films in 2011Experimental movies were commercial success as content-driven and thought-provoking films took centrestage in Bengali cinema this year.30 Dec, 2011, 01.15 PM IST
- Parliament disrupted over Wikileaks expose; LS, RS adjournedThe Wikileaks expose on the alleged 'cash-for-votes' scam in 2008 today disrupted Parliament proceedings.18 Mar, 2011, 12.08 PM IST
- Open skies policy soon: ShahnawazIf you are frequent flier who often faces difficulties in getting a seat on a overseas flight out of India, now is the time to pop the cham...18 May, 2002, 02.07 AM IST
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