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Mahinda Rajapaksa takes oath as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka for the fourth time
This is Mahinda Rajapaksa's fourth innings as prime minister.Supporters of SLPP lit firecrackers to…
PTI
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Indian Railways gets its largest export order worth Rs 680 crore from Sri Lanka
All the said locomotives and train sets would be manufactured in Varanasi and Chennai and w…
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Sri Lanka hospital capacity reaches 'tipping point' as the country records its highest COVID-19 toll in a day
With the new figure, Sri Lanka's overall caseload and death toll stood at 3,18,775 and 4,727, re…
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India-Sri Lanka ODI series to be played from July 13 to 25
Sony Sports announced the schedule via social media. "Indian waves will crash against the …
PTI
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SIMPLY PUT: Why Sri Lanka is going through an economic meltdown
India’s southern neighbour is now struggling to provide electricity, fuel and basic essent…
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Sri Lanka says it is 'bankrupt' as financial crisis ravaging the country deepens
Sri Lanka blames the crisis on the pandemic but experts say its economy has tanked due to mismanage…
Bill Bostock
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16 refugees land in Tamil Nadu as economic crisis hits Sri Lanka
With Sri Lanka staring at an unprecedented economic crisis, the refugee flow to Tamil Nadu has comm…
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Easter Sunday Blasts: Deadly explosion kills 207, Sri Lankan Prime Minister urges people to stay united and strong
As of 1 pm, more than 400 people were wounded and hospitalized, reported Reuters. The blasts…
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Sri Lanka's president is stuck in his own country after airport staff blocked him from fleeing amid an economic crisis
Immigration officers refused to enter the airport's VIP suite to stamp President Gotabaya Rajapaksa…
Matthew Loh
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Sri Lanka's president asks Vladimir Putin for help to import fuel as its economic crisis deepens
Gotabaya Rajapaksa said he had a "very productive" phone call with the Russian president after the …
Abby Wallace
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Air pollution: Centre orders ban on non-essential construction work in Delhi-NCR
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 402 at 5 pm. At a meeting to review the air quality…
PTI
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Sri Lanka is running out of food, medicine, gas, and money but the tourists just keep coming
"I was just there, didn't even notice. I had an amazing three weeks," one woman wrote on Facebook i…
Lina Batarags
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A 683-pound giant blue sapphire — thought to be one of the largest in the world — is heading to auction and is expected to fetch millions
The massive sapphire has been dubbed the "Queen of Asia," and was found in the southern city of Rat…
Cheryl Teh
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Sri Lanka ban on ‘face veil’ sparks burqa debate in India
Just three days after Sri Lanka issued a ban on all face coverings in the wake of Easter Sunday ter…
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Sri Lanka declares economic emergency as food items go out of reach
Authorities say they will take control of the supply of basic food items, including rice and sug…
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It’s ‘India first’ as PM Narendra Modi seeks to fend off China in Maldives and Sri Lanka
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi made his first overseas trip since being elected to a second te…
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Sri Lanka said it won't go into lockdown yet, despite a "COVID bomb" in the country where bodies are piling up and there's a backlog of mass cremations
The Sri Lankan government held mass cremations last weekend after Colombo's main hospital ran out o…
Matthew Loh
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That island in the sun: The Sri Lanka experience
Literally a hop away from the mainland, with flight tickets from down South being cheaper, Sri L…
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The carcasses of turtles, dolphins, and whales are washing up on Sri Lanka beaches after a cargo ship carrying toxins sank in the Indian Ocean
Marine species "never die in this way" around this period, said Sri Lanka's environment minister. T…
Matthew Loh
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Kieron Pollard's 6 sixes in an over takes Windies to win on Sri Lanka
Kieron Pollard smashed six sixes in an over off Sri Lanka's Akila Dananjaya, who had picked a hat-t…