India, Sri Lanka to conduct 12-day military exercise; focus on counter-terror cooperationThe ministry said an all arms contingent of 120 personnel of the Indian Army will participate in the exercise along with a battalion-streng...
02 Oct, 2021, 01.29 PM IST
Easter bombings in Lanka likely to be NIA's first case post amendment of ActOver 250 people were killed when nine suicide bombers carried out a series of blasts in Sri Lanka on April 21.
28 Jul, 2019, 02.52 PM IST
India offers Sri Lanka full support to fight 'Jihadi terrorism'Both the Mahanayake Theras deeply appreciated India's unconditional and strong support for Sri Lanka including in the security sphere.
18 May, 2019, 02.25 PM IST
Sri Lanka minister asks security forces to avoid incidents that may lead to radicalisation of Muslims"Some people have suffered social stigma as a result of some minor happenings during search operations being sensationalised. One must not ...
06 May, 2019, 06.30 PM IST
India had shared actionable inputs with Sri Lanka before blasts: Rajnath SinghNearly 360 people were killed in the Easter Sunday bombings in the island nation.
25 Apr, 2019, 07.00 PM IST
9 suicide bombers, including woman took part in Easter Sunday bombings in Lanka: PoliceThe country remains tense with police still looking for suspects and possible further explosives.
24 Apr, 2019, 01.55 PM IST
Islamic State claims Easter Sunday blasts in Sri Lanka; identifies 7 suicide bombersA statement on the group's official al-Amaq news agency made the claim on the encrypted messaging app Telegram saying the suicide bombers w...
23 Apr, 2019, 10.14 PM IST
Lashkar has fanned radicalism in Sri LankaThe sustained attempts by LeT to build bases in Sri Lanka over the past one-and-a-half decade, as part of a broader design to "encircle" In...
23 Apr, 2019, 10.37 AM IST
UN leaders strongly condemn Easter Sunday blasts in Sri LankaExplosions were reported from three five-star hotels - the Shangri-La, the Cinnamon Grand and the Kingsbury in Colombo.
22 Apr, 2019, 07.11 PM IST
Colombo blasts: Jacqueline Fernandez condemns attacks; Mindy Kaling, Kamal Haasan & Anushka Sharma pray for victimsMany celebrities around the world condemned the act of cowardice.
22 Apr, 2019, 06.52 PM IST
Sri Lanka declares emergency from midnightThe decision was made during a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) chaired by President Maithripala Sirisena.
22 Apr, 2019, 04.06 PM IST
Sri Lanka Blasts Live Updates: 8 blasts rock the island nation, 290 dead so farSeven people were arrested and three police officers were killed during a raid on a house in Colombo.
22 Apr, 2019, 09.15 AM IST
Pay your tributes to Sri Lanka blast victimsAt least 160 people have been killed and more than 500 other injured so far.
21 Apr, 2019, 05.22 PM IST
Vote for BJP to put an end to terrorism, Modi appeals to people after blasts in Sri LankaModi said, "India is standing by Sri Lanka and is ready for any help in the time of crisis."
21 Apr, 2019, 05.11 PM IST
We are monitoring situation in Sri Lanka: Sushma SwarajSix blasts hit three churches and three hotels in Sri Lanka on Sunday, injuring nearly 300 people, Sri Lankan officials in Colombo said.
21 Apr, 2019, 03.47 PM IST
Sri Lanka orders curfew after blastsThe curfew will begin on Sunday night at 6:00 pm (local time) and run until 6:00 am (local time), the defence ministry said.
21 Apr, 2019, 03.36 PM IST
- 60 feared killed in Sri Lanka blast: Govt
Three containers filled with explosives meant for road construction detonated Friday outside a police station in eastern Sri Lanka, killing...
17 Sep, 2010, 02.26 PM IST