Indians among over 600 foreigners arrested for cybercrime in Sri LankaSri Lankan police have arrested over 600 foreigners, including Indian nationals, for cybercrime this year. Most of the arrested individuals...
06 May, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Japanese authorities bust major drug smuggling network led by Pakistani nationalsJapanese authorities have arrested a Pakistani used-car dealer and five others in connection with a major drug bust. The group is accused o...
10 Apr, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
Dhammika Niroshana, former Sri Lanka U-19 cricket captain, shot dead in front of his family in GalleFormer Sri Lanka U-19 cricket captain Dhammika Niroshana, 41, was fatally shot near his Ambalangoda home. Police suspect underworld involve...
17 Jul, 2024, 01.16 PM IST
Sri Lanka Police officers in India for specially-designed two-week training course"At the request of the Sri Lanka Police, the High Commission of India has been facilitating tailor-made capacity building training courses ...
21 Jun, 2024, 08.22 PM IST
Sri Lanka police arrests wanted handler of 4 ISIS suspects detained in IndiaThe arrested individual suspected of handling four Sri Lankans linked to ISIS, detained at Ahmedabad airport, was identified as Gerard Push...
01 Jun, 2024, 03.18 PM IST
2 agents held for duping Sri Lankan nationals after promising to send them to Canada via DelhiA case was registered at the IGI Airport police station on the complaint of an inspector who stated that while he was on patrolling duty ne...
25 Jun, 2023, 10.38 AM IST
Reconstruction work of century-old railway track in northern Sri Lanka begins under India's assistanceIRCON International, an Indian company that has contributed to several railway reconstruction projects in Sri Lanka, is headlining this pro...
09 Jan, 2023, 02.16 PM IST
India hands 125 SUVs to Sri Lanka policeIndia has handed 125 SUVs to the Sri Lankan police under a line of credit as part of its ongoing efforts to support the cash-strapped islan...
23 Dec, 2022, 11.14 AM IST
Ten Sri Lankans missing from Commonwealth Games: OfficialThe nine athletes and a manager vanished after completing their events, the Sri Lankan official said, requesting anonymity. Three of them -...
07 Aug, 2022, 08.14 PM IST
Sri Lanka police produce before court millions of rupees found inside President's house during uprisingHundreds of anti-government protesters on July 9 stormed the then president Rajapaksa's residence in central Colombo's high-security Fort a...
30 Jul, 2022, 01.21 PM IST
Sri Lanka's speaker seeks President Rajapaksa's resignation; says other options to be consideredOn Wednesday, the Parliament Speaker said that the President in a telephone conversation had informed that he would tender his letter of re...
14 Jul, 2022, 12.25 PM IST
One dead, many injured after Sri Lanka police fires at anti-government protestersPolice used live ammunition against a group who were blocking a highway in Rambukkana to protest acute oil shortages and high prices, hospi...
19 Apr, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
Sri Lankan President blames unidentified 'extremist' group for violent protest in ColomboSri Lankan President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa's office blamed an unidentified 'extremist' group for creating the violent situation during the pr...
01 Apr, 2022, 11.38 AM IST
Sri Lanka President bans NTJ, two other Islamist extremist organisationsOver 1,000 have been arrested since the attacks. Sri Lanka's police say they have either killed or arrested all those responsible for the b...
14 May, 2019, 06.04 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
- Lankan Prez invokes Buddha; asks opposition to drop protest plan during Modi's visit
The president said everyone must understand that strengthening the Indo-Lanka ties does not mean that Lanka is bowing down to India.
08 Sep, 2017, 12.27 PM IST
Indians arrested by Sri Lanka police for visa violationsAt least six Indian nationals have been arrested here for allegedly abusing visa conditions and having links to the on going racket.
04 Mar, 2016, 01.58 PM IST