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President Rajapaksa still in Sri Lanka, Speaker Abeywardena clarifies

July 11, 2022

President Rajapaksa still in Sri Lanka, Speaker Abeywardena clarifies

Rajapaksa, 73, is yet to resign formally and his whereabouts are also not yet known.

April 02, 2022
Sri Lanka declares public emergency amidst protests over worst economic crisis

The order came a day after dozens of people were arrested following protests near the president's home. There are also calls for an island-wide public protest on Sunday.
July 18, 2021
Dhawan, debutant Kishan star as India crush Lanka in first ODI

Captain Dhawan, who very wisely dropped anchor and let the young guns express themselves, finished off the match in a professional manner with an unbeaten 86 off 95 balls.
August 09, 2020
Mahinda Rajapaksa takes oath as Sri Lankan prime minister

Mahinda Rajapaksa polled over 5,00,000 individual preference votes - the highest ever recorded by a candidate in the history of elections.
November 16, 2019
Enrich yourself with Colombo experience

A sprawling city that is cosmopolitan and traditional at the same time. That is Colombo for you.
October 28, 2019
Vistara's nonstop Mumbai-Colombo flights from next month

Since August this year, the airline has started flights connecting India with Dubai, Bangkok and Singapore.
June 11, 2019
Air India to resume additional Delhi-Colombo flight from July 15

The national carrier had stopped operating the additional flight after the April 21 Easter Sunday terror attack in Sri Lanka that targeted churches and luxury hotels.

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