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01 Nov 2023

Nirmala Sitharaman to be on three day visit to Sri Lanka

Nirmala Sitharaman is on a three-day visit to Sri Lanka from today. During this time she will participate in the 200th anniversary of IOT. Know in detail in this report what will be the entire program and further watch 80 big news of the day instantly.

15 Jan 2023

'Only option is seeking IMF support': Sri Lankan Prez on economic recovery

Sri Lanka continues to face an overwhelming economic crisis President Ranil Wickremesinghe believes that the only way to emerge from it is to seek support from IMF Wickremesinghe also stated that he is attempting to reinvigorate the country's collapsed economy

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19 Aug 2022

Sri Lanka Crisis: Will former President Gotabaya return home?

Protests continue in Sri Lanka due to economic crisis. The police is trying to suppress the protesters by using force. Meanwhile, speculation about the return of former Sri Lankan President Gotabaya to his homeland has intensified.

08 Aug 2022

China takes dig at India, asks to 'stop disturbing' exchange with Sri Lanka

China, on Monday, took a dig at India after Sri Lanka requested the former to defer the docking of a Chinese research vessel at the Hambantota Port The vessel 'Yuan Wang 5' was supposed to dock from August 11 to 17 Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin asked 'relevant parties' to 'stop disturbing the normal exchange between China and Sri Lanka'

07 Aug 2022

Sri Lanka asks China to defer arrival of ship after India objects

Sri Lanka has asked China to defer the planned visit of a Chinese survey ship to the island country India worries that the Chinese-built and leased port of Hambantota will be used by China as a military base Last week, a spokesperson for the Sri Lankan government said the ship was only stopping at Hambantota for refuelling

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03 Aug 2022

Lankan Prez thanks PM Modi for providing 'a breath of life' to his nation

"The government of India under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi has given us a breath of life," Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe added.

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02 Aug 2022

Gotabaya Rajapaksa not accorded any privileges, immunity: Singapore govt

Former Sri Lanka president Gotabaya Rajapaksa fled his country amid massive protests against his government last month Gotabaya Rajapaksa was not being provided any privileges, immunity or hospitality, Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said Rajapaksa fled to the Maldives on July 13 and reached Singapore the next day in the face of public revolt against his government

01 Aug 2022

'No home to go': Sri Lankan President as angry protests continue to rage on

Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday said that there is no point in demanding that he "goes home" He said he has no home to go to while referring to the threats received from the protestors

31 Jul 2022

Sri Lanka Prez highlights urgency to repay loans as unrest delays IMF deal

Sri Lanka's President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Sunday said that the unrest had delayed a possible deal with the International Monetary Fund He further said that there is no point in blaming former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa for the economic crisis Sri Lanka needs to look at ways of paying back its loans, he said

30 Jul 2022

Millions found in former Sri Lankan Prez's official home produced before court

Sri Lankan police have produced before a court millions of rupees in cash found by protesters inside former President Rajapaksa's official residence Hundreds of anti-government protesters on July 9 stormed the then president Rajapaksa's residence Rajapaksa fled the country on July 13 to the Maldives and then to Singapore

Gotabaya Rajapaksa

27 Jul 2022

Singapore allows ex-Sri Lankan Prez Rajapaksa to stay for another two weeks

Singapore government has allowed Gotabaya Rajapaksa to extend his stay. Gotabaya Rajapaksa had arrived in Singapore on July 14. Sri Lanka is witnessing unprecedented economic turmoil.

26 Jul 2022

After fleeing to Singapore, former Prez Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka?

Sri Lanka's former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa is not in hiding and is expected to return to the country from Singapore Rajapaksa first fled to the Maldives on July 13 and from there he proceeded to Singapore the next day Gunawardena, who is also the Minister for Transport and Highways and Mass Media, said he does not believe the former president fled the country

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25 Jul 2022

Sri Lanka Crisis: Presidential Secretariat resumes operations after 100 days

The protest, also known as the Aragalaya -- a Sinhalese word for "struggle", disrupted work for a prolonged period at the Presidential Secretariat, which had gone through heavy damages during the agitation and required necessary renovations.

24 Jul 2022

Sri Lanka: Over 1,000 items missing from Prez Palace, PM's official residence

More than 1,000 valuable artefacts have reportedly gone missing from Sri Lanka's Presidential Palace and Prime Minister's official residence On July 9, anti-government protesters occupied the residences of former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and former PM Wickremesinghe after storming into their premises It would be difficult to get specific and clear information about the exact number of antiques that have gone missing

Ranil Wickremesinghe

23 Jul 2022

Namaste India: Protest against the new President in Sri Lanka

With Ranil Wickremesinghe becoming the new President of Sri Lanka, protests have also started against him. The protesters have opposed Wickremesinghe and are staging a Sit-in protest in front of his residence

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22 Jul 2022

Sri Lanka crisis: Dinesh Gunawardena sworn in as country’s new Prime Minister

Dinesh Gunawardena took the oath as Sri Lanka`s new prime minister today. Gunawardena`s appointment comes a day after six-time prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the country`s new president.

Ranil Wickremesinghe

22 Jul 2022

Namaste India: Protest against the new President in Sri Lanka

With Ranil Wickremesinghe becoming the new President in Sri Lanka, protests have also started against him. The protesters have opposed Wickremesinghe and are staging a sit-in in front of his residence.

Ranil Wickremesinghe

21 Jul 2022

Sri Lanka Crisis: Ranil Wickremesinghe takes oath as the President - WATCH

Ranil Wickremesinghe took oath as the President of Sri Lanka at the parliament complex today.

Ranil Wickremesinghe

20 Jul 2022

Wickremesinghe elected new Sri Lanka President, succeeds Gotabaya Rajapaksa

Acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe was up against dissident ruling party leader Dullas Alahapperuma and leftist Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake.

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20 Jul 2022

Owaisi's jibe at govt: 'If comparing India-Sri Lanka is uninformed, why...'

Owaisi said that "many opposition parties opposed this politicisation (of Sri Lanka situation)" Jaishankar had said "no other country has given this level of support" The minister said that big lessons of Sri Lanka are to be drawn on fiscal prudence and good governance

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