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'Sharks' in Bay of Bengal: Pakistan tries to reopen a dormant frontPakistan's new submarines are expanding its naval reach. These vessels can stay submerged longer, allowing operations far from home. Pakist...- Global macro woes take holidayers in different directionIndian travelers are opting for short-haul international trips to Southeast Asia and Australia, or domestic getaways this summer. This shif...
- Indians among tourists from 40 nations eligible for free on-arrival visas in Sri LankaSri Lanka is offering free 30-day visas on arrival for tourists from 40 nations. Indian travelers are among those who will benefit from thi...
- Sri Lanka reopens Hambantota airport bid, eyes strategic investorsSri Lanka is seeking investors for the Hambantota airport. This offers a chance for Indian companies to invest in a strategic Indian Ocean ...
- Sri Lanka's move to lease strategic airport near China-controlled Hambantota port sparks Indian interestIndia is keenly watching Sri Lanka's move to offer control of Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport to foreign investors. This presents a...
- What makes the Rs 90,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project critical for India both militarily and economicallyIndia is undertaking a massive Rs 90,000 crore project in Great Nicobar. This initiative will develop a major transshipment port and intern...
- Sri Lanka seeks investors for loss-making Mattala airport built with Chinese loansSri Lanka is seeking investors for Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport. The airport has been a financial drain since opening in 2013. A...
- India is making a big move to outflank China in Sri LankaIndia and China appear to be locked in an escalating energy rivalry in Sri Lanka. India plans a new energy hub at Trincomalee with the UAE,...
- China should dispel India concerns over Colombo port projectIndia has long worried that project would serve as a platform for the expansion of China's military power in the Indian Ocean, posing a thr...
- India in race for Colombo Port projectKarunanayake was here on a two-day trip within days of assuming charge and held wide-ranging discussions with PM, foreign minister and NSA.
- China mum over Sri Lanka rejecting submarine dockingThe remarks came as China gets ready to host Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wicikramasinghe for the high-profile silk road summit on May 1...
- No 'hidden agenda' in Sri Lanka: Chinese AmbassadorChinese ambassador in Sri Lanka said China has no hidden agenda in the country and conducts its affairs with the government in an open and ...
- China seeks assurances on Sri Lanka infrastructure projectsChina has sought assurances from Sri Lanka on the continuity of Chinese infrastructure projects in the island, including the ambitious USD ...
- Maithripala Sirisena an old friend of China: Xi JinpingSirisena is on his first visit to China after becoming Sri Lanka's president.
- Sirisena begins 1st China visit to rebalance tiesSirisena will also hold talks with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and later take part in Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2015.
- Chinese project in Lanka in new row of airspace controlThe project, inaugurated by Chinese President Xi Jinping in September last year, is financed by China's state- controlled China Communicati...
- Colombo project to continue after environmental analysis: Sri LankaSri Lanka said it will continue with the Beijing-funded $1.5 billion Colombo Port City project after the environmental assessments are met.
- Nothing unusual in submarine docking at Sri Lanka port: ChinaObservers say that this is perhaps the first time that China began to deploy submarines, which would be frequenting the Indian Ocean.
- Chinese President Xi Jinping launches $1.4 billion Sri Lanka port cityThe project has potential to attract about $5 billion from all over the world, the Sri Lankan government said in a statement.
- China to fund Sri Lanka's northern expresswayChina today agreed to fund the construction of Sri Lanka's new Colombo-Jaffna expressway as it signed several bilateral agreements with the...
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