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Sri Lanka crisis

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.

Sri Lanka crisis

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

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.

18 Jul 2022

Sri Lanka President Wickremesinghe declares emergency amid violent protests

Sri Lanka`s acting president Ranil Wickremesinghe has declared a state of emergency in the country, according to a government notice.

13 Jul 2022

Deshhit: Who will grant shelter to Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa?

The situation in Sri Lanka is continuously deteriorating. After capturing the PM's office, the protesters have now started marching to the Parliament House. In such a situation, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has escaped from the country. Will this escape reduce the troubles for Gotabaya? Probably not, because Maldives has refused to grant shelter Gotabaya Rajapaksa.

Sri Lanka Economic Crisis

12 Jul 2022

Srilanka Crisis : protests continue in Sri Lanka amid economic crisis

There's no end to political turmoil in Sri Lanka. Protesters' continue to hold demonstrations outside President's Secretariat.

Sri Lanka crisis

11 Jul 2022

Why did Lanka's economy collapse, how is it affecting people and what's next?

The Sri Lankan government owes USD 51 billion and is unable to make interest payments on its loans, let alone put a dent in the amount borrowed.

Ranil Wickremesinghe

30 May 2022

SL PM makes special reference to India while advocating more powers to Parl

Sri Lanka is near bankruptcy and has severe shortages of essentials from food, fuel, medicines and cooking gas to toilet paper and matchsticks.

18 May 2022

India looks a lot like Sri Lanka: Rahul Gandhi warns Centre

The Congress leader shared graphs of unemployment, petrol price and communal violence showing similar images of India and Sri Lanka citing various sources.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa

12 May 2022

'New government will be formed in Sri Lanka this week'

Ram Singh, a resident of Bareilly, is in the headlines for his mustache. The length of his mustache is about 25 feet. He says that he wants to illuminate the name of the country on the basis of his mustache.

Sri Lanka crisis

11 May 2022

Explained: Here's how Sri Lanka spiralled into crisis

Angry over power blackouts, shortages of basic goods and rising prices, the protesters demand that President Gotabaya Rajapaksa steps down.

Mahinda Rajapaksa

11 May 2022

Has Mahinda Rajapaksa, family fled to India? Indian High Commission responds

Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka on Tuesday responded to reports of Mahinda Rajapaksa fleeing to India. Mahinda resigned as prime minister on Monday amid unprecedented economic turmoil in Sri Lanka. The whereabouts of the 76-year-old are being speculated since his resignation.

11 May 2022

Sri Lanka Crisis: Outgoing PM Mahinda Rajapaksa's house set ablaze

When a country's prime minister's house is set on fire. When a Prime Minister has to hide in a military base to save his life, then you understand how difficult the situation is in a country. These updates are coming from Sri Lanka where outgoing PM Mahinda Rajapaksa's house is set on fire.

11 May 2022

DNA: Economic Crisis -- Inside Story of Emergency in Sri Lanka

The situation in Sri Lanka is becoming uncontrollable. The anger of the people here has forced the Rajapaksa family to run away and hide. In such a situation, understand what we can learn from the crisis in Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka crisis

10 May 2022

After the violence in Sri Lanka, the situation is becoming Worse

After the violence in Sri Lanka, the situation is becoming uncontrollable. A fire broke out in the house of Mahinda Rajapaksa. The protesters burnt the houses of many leaders.

Sri Lanka crisis

10 May 2022

Namaste India: Tension escalates after violence in Sri Lanka

Tension escalated after violence in Sri Lanka. The protesters burnt the houses of many leaders. There will be a curfew till 7 am on May 11.

Sri Lanka crisis

10 May 2022

Namaste India: Sri Lanka PM Mahinda’s supporters clash with protesters

In Sri Lanka, the situation is getting worse after the ongoing violent clashes between supporters and opponents of the government. The protesters burnt the houses of many leaders. There will be a curfew till 7 am on May 11.

Sanath Jayasuriya

28 Apr 2022

SL economy crisis: Former captain Jayasuriya requests India for medicines

Former Sri Lanka and Mumbai Indians opener Sanath Jayasuriya has requested Indian aid to obtain medical supplies, which has become a major issue due to the current economic crisis in the island nation.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa

04 Apr 2022

Sri Lanka crisis: President intervenes, urges all political parties together

"Considering this a national need, the time has come to work together for the sake of all the citizens and future generations," President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said.

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