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President Ranil congratulates Indian PM on Ram Temple opening, hails bilateral ties
President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Monday (12 Feb.) congratulated Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the grand opening ceremony of the Ram Temple held in Ayodhya last month.
His remarks came during the virtual launch of India’s…
India’s NCGG holds capacity building programme for senior civil servants of Sri Lanka
The first executive batch of the special capacity building programme for senior civil servants of Sri Lanka organised by the National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG) of India commenced today at New Delhi.
The programme is being…
“We are glad that PM Modi has brought back old glory” – Namal on Ram Temple
Sri Lankan MP Namal Rajapaksa appreciated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the construction of the Ram Temple and said that it was a great experience to visit the historic place.
He visited the Ayodhya Ram Temple on Friday and said that…
Third offshore campus of IIT likely to be set up in Sri Lanka
The third offshore campus of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) is likely to be set up in Sri Lanka, according to sources.
The proposal for an IIT in Sri Lanka was announced last November in the 2024 Budget unveiled by…
India’s UPI to be launched in Sri Lanka, Mauritius on Monday
The Unified Payment Interface (UPI) services and RuPay card services will be rolled out in Sri Lanka and Mauritius at a virtual ceremony on Monday, February 12.
The event will be joined by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mauritian PM Pravind…
‘Attacks on fishermen rising on Sri Lankan waters’: Tamil Nadu CM urges PM Modi to intervene
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin has written to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, expressing concern about the rising number of attacks on fishermen from the state by unidentified persons. Stalin sought the Prime Minister to intervene…
Water supply suspended for 15 hours in parts of Colombo today
The water supply for parts of Colombo will be suspended this evening (Feb.10) for a period of 15 hours, the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB) says.
Water cut will be in place from 5:00 p.m. today until 08:00 a.m.…
India’s Adani Group to run three Sri Lankan airports?
Adani Group is negotiating with Sri Lankan authorities to manage three airports in the island nation, including its premier international gateway, Bandarnaike International Airport in Colombo.
Sri Lanka’s minister for tourism, land,…
Sri Lankan envoy says relations with Saudi Arabia based on respect
Relations between Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka are based on common values, mutual respect, support and non interference according to Colombo’s ambassador in Riyadh, Pakeer Mohideen Amza.
Speaking at a reception on the 76th anniversary of…
232 vendors to be charged for selling bread below standard weight
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has decided to press charges against a total of 232 bakery and shop owners who sold loaves of bread with below-par weight and failed to display the prices.
On February 02, the CAA published an…