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Sri Lanka's women-run hotel breaks down barriers [Video]

Sri Lanka's women-run hotel breaks down barriers

A new Sri Lankan hotel on the shores of Lake Kandalma has a unique selling point --its staff are exclusively women. The Amba Yaalu Hotel, which opened in January, is the first of its kind in the..

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Sri Lankan people who came to welcome PM Modi in Colombo expresses their feelings [Video]

Sri Lankan people who came to welcome PM Modi in Colombo expresses their feelings

Colombo, Sri Lanka: Indians living in Sri Lanka are reaching Taj Samudra to welcome PM Narendra Modi in celebration of his arrival. 500 people will reach Taj Samudra today to welcome PM Narendra Modi...

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Sri Lanka train derails after smashing into elephants [Video]

Sri Lanka train derails after smashing into elephants

A Sri Lankan passenger train has derailed after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed in the island's worst such wildlife accident, police said.

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Interview: Singer Yohani for her latest “Ain't Nobody” | "Manike Mage Hithe" Global Recognition [Video]

Interview: Singer Yohani for her latest “Ain't Nobody” | "Manike Mage Hithe" Global Recognition

Mumbai: In a recent interview, Yohani discussed her new song "Ain't Nobody" and revealed her silent connection partner. She also shared interesting facts about herself and treated her audience to an..

Credit: IANS INDIA     Duration: 08:20Published
102 Rohingya refugees rescued at sea by Sri Lankan navy [Video]

102 Rohingya refugees rescued at sea by Sri Lankan navy

102 Rohingya refugees have been rescued by the Sri Lankan navy after their boat was spotted adrift in the Indian Ocean. The mostly Muslim ethnic group face heavy persecution in Myanmar and thousands..

Credit: AFP English     Duration: 01:08Published

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'Most powerful leader in South Asia': Sri Lankan cricket legends praise PM Modi during his visit to Colombo

Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome in Sri Lanka and was honoured with the Mitra Vibhushana, the highest award for a foreign head of state. Sri Lankan cricket legends praised his..
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India, Sri Lanka Discuss Fishermen Issue; Colombo To Release 11 Fishermen Imminently: Foreign Secy Misri

Sri Lankan authorities informed India that they have decided to release 11 fishermen "imminently," according to Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. 
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India, Sri Lanka Ink Major Defence Pact Following Talks Between PM Modi And President Dissanayake

The defence pact is among seven key agreements signed by the two sides following wide-ranging talks between PM Modi and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
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Why Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Sri Lanka trip is crucial

Prime Minister Modi is visiting Sri Lanka to enhance defence ties and cooperation in energy, trade, and connectivity. The visit marks his first engagement with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara..
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IPL 2025: Iyer, Rinku Power KKR To 200/6 Against SRH

SRH gained ground in the middle overs when 26-year-old Sri Lankan Kamindu Mendis delivered a rare sight in IPL history, bowling with both hands in the same over on debut. The ambidextrous Sri Lankan..
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Excitement Builds to the Countdown of DWP Prive, Colombo, Sri Lanka Luxury Celebrations and Destination Wedding Planners look forward to the April 9th Gathering

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The fourth annual of *DWP Prive*, the limited edition of the world's biggest B2B platform for destination weddings, is set to impress the luxury destination wedding industry on April 9 at the..
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IPL 2025: Malaika Arora supports RR with former cricketer Kumar Sangakkara

Malaika Arora was seen in Guwahati watching the CSK vs RR match. She was seen in the RR dugout alongside former Sri Lankan cricketer Kumar Sangakkara
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Sri Lankan Navy Apprehends 11 TN Fishermen, Takes Them To Kangesanthurai Naval Camp For Probe

Earlier on March 20, 13 Tamil Nadu fishermen who were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing outside the approved boundaries returned home to India after being handed over by the Indian..
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PM Modi to visit Sri Lanka on April 5

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Sri Lanka on April 5 after attending the BIMSTECH summit in Thailand. The visit aims to finalize agreements discussed during Sri Lankan President..
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Scholarship programme trials for fast bowlers in Saphale

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27 TN Fishermen Released From Sri Lankan Prison, Return Home

Since the beginning of 2025, a total of 119 fishermen and 16 boats have been apprehended.
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Who is Alice Weidel? Germany’s gay, far-right AfD leader

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Mahinda Rajapaksa's son indicted in legal action in Sri Lanka

Namal Rajapaksa, son of former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, was indicted by Colombo's high court for alleged misappropriation of funds from an Indian investment before 2015. He was released..
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Sri Lanka navy apprehends 14 fishermen from Tamil Nadu, total rises to 88 this year

Sri Lankan Navy apprehended 14 fishermen from Rameswaram for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters, raising the total number of detained Indian fishermen to 88 this year. The apprehended..
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Veteran Sri Lankan batter Dimuth Karunaratne to retire after playing 100th Test

Dimuth Karunaratne, known as one of the most prolific batsmen for Sri Lanka has garnered 7,172 runs with an average of under 40. He has 16 centuries and 34 half-centuries in 99 Test matches. Having..
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"He has always been a man of few words, but he`s had a lasting impact on those who have sought his advice", Mahela Jayawardene. The former Sri Lankan cricketer also stated that Jasprit Bumrah`s every..
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'Use of force unacceptable': India pulls up Sri Lanka for firing at fishermen, injuring 5

India strongly condemned the firing incident by the Sri Lankan Navy that injured five Indian fishermen near Delft Island. The Ministry of External Affairs summoned the Sri Lankan acting high..
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Sri Lanka Navy Arrests 34 Indian Fishermen For Illegal Fishing

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Ex-president Rajapaksa's son Yoshitha arrested by Sri Lanka police on corruption charges

Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa, was arrested on corruption charges related to a property purchase during his father's presidency. His uncle, ex-president..
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'Misleading': Adani Group denies report on Sri Lanka revoking power purchase deal

Adani Group has debunked rumors about the cancellation of their 484 MW wind power projects in Sri Lanka, asserting the deal is still on. The Sri Lankan government is reviewing the project tariffs as..
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Vijay Hazare Trophy: Karun Nair Smashes Fifth Century As Vidarbha Reaches Semifinals

He is now on par with former Karnataka teammate Devdutt Padikkal, former Sri Lankan skipper Kumar Sangakkara and ex-South African batter Alviro Petersen as batters with four successive List A hundreds.
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ICC Names First List Of Emerging Cricketers Of The Year Awards 2024

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Sri Lankan Navy detains 17 fishermen from Ramanathapuram

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Tamil Nadu CM Urges Jaishankar To Secure Release Of 17 Fishermen Arrested By Sri Lankan Navy

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to intervene and secure the release of 17 Tamil Nadu fishermen who were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy.
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CM Stalin urges centre to act on arrest of 17 fishermen by Sri Lanka

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Sri Lankan president Disanayaka in India on 3-day visit, meets EAM Jaishankar

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in India for a three-day visit, focusing on trade, investment, energy, and maritime security. He met with PM Modi and other officials to strengthen..
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Sri Lankan President Dissanayake Arrives In India For Three-Day Visit To Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake arrived in India for a three-day state visit. This marked the first bilateral visit after assuming office in September.
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