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Sri Lanka's Inflation Rate Drops To 0.9% In March

Sri Lanka's inflation rate decrease to 0.9% in March signals economic stability and benefits for consumers, businesses, and policymakers.

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Sensing China threat, India joins race to mine new sea patch

India applies to explore cobalt-rich AN Seamount in Indian Ocean, amid competition with China and Sri Lanka.

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Sri Lanka Cuts Key Interest Rates, Seeks China Deal

Transport minister and government spokesman Bandula Gunawardana said Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena was in Beijing, the island's biggest bilateral creditor.

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‘Waiting for a call from Daddy’: Sri Lankans die in Russia’s Ukraine war

At least two Sri Lankans have been killed fighting for Russia in Ukraine, and three on the Ukrainian side.

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Sri Lanka Cuts Rates By 50 Bps To Boost Growth

Sri Lanka reduces policy rates by 50 basis points to boost economy amidst challenges and global trends. Decision aims to stimulate growth and address slow ...

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England slump to bottom of World Test Championship table after Sri Lanka thrash Bangladesh

Brendon McCullum’s side already face a difficult battle to reach the 2025 final after India series rout

Evening Standard

India-Sri Lanka joint working group on fisheries will meet soon, Centre tells Madras High Court

Centre updates Madras High Court on delay in India-Sri Lanka fisheries meeting, highlighting ongoing efforts for resolution.

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BAN vs SL first Test | Kasun Rajitha’s five-wicket haul helps Sri Lanka to a 328-run win over Bangladesh

Sri lanka tour of Bangladesh: Bangladesh vs Sri lanka first Test day 4 on March 25, 2024.

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BAN vs SL 1st Test: Kamindu Mendis, Dhananjaya de Silva shine as Sri Lanka thrash Bangladesh by 328 runs

NEW DELHI: Middle-order batsman Kamindu Mendis and skipper Dhananjaya de Silva scored centuries as Sri Lanka thrashed Bangladesh by 328 runs on the fourth day of the opening Test on Monday, taking a 1-0 lead in the two-match series.

The Times of India

Mcdonald's Closes Stores In Sri Lanka After Partnership Ends

McDonald's closure in Sri Lanka due to partnership termination raises questions about fast-food industry's future.

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Mcdonald's Sri Lanka Stores Close After Partnership Deal Ends

McDonald's closes its stores in Sri Lanka, leaving customers and employees surprised. Uncertainty looms over the fast-food giant's future in the country.

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SL vs BAN first Test | Kamindu Mendis and Dhananjaya de Silva make history; Bangladesh in trouble

Sri Lanka sets 511 target for Bangladesh in Sylhet Test as Mendis and de Silva create history as they became third pair to score centuries in both innings.

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India provides more grants to build houses in Buddhist sacred town Anuradhapura of Sri Lanka

“India has signed an additional grant of Sri Lanka Rupees (SLR) 150 million to build houses and infrastructure facilities in the Buddhist sacred town of Anuradhapura,” the Indian High Commission has said.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka reduces Bangladesh to 32-3 to end day one on top in first cricket test

Skipper Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis hit centuries as Sri Lanka recovered from early trouble to end day one on top in the opening cricket test

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Stalin urges Centre to secure release of fishermen from Lankan Navy

CM Stalin urges Union govt to secure release of detained fishermen in Sri Lanka, provide legal assistance promptly.

The Times of India

1st Test: Seamers put Sri Lanka in control as Bangladesh stutter at 32/3 in reply to 280 on Day 1

NEW DELHI: Dhananjaya de Silva and Kamindu Mendis both showcased remarkable batting performances, each scoring a century to propel Sri Lanka to a total of 280 runs in their first innings on the opening day of the first Test in Sylhet on Friday.

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Economic conditions in debt-stricken Sri Lanka improving, IMF says

IMF says inflation has dropped from 70 percent, economy expanded in the second half of 2023.

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IPL live stream 2024: How to watch Indian Premier League cricket

The IPL live stream 2024 returns for the 17th time, with the Chennai Super Kings trying to retain their title and win the T20 tournament for a record-breaking sixth time.

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IPL live stream: How to watch Indian Premier League 2024

Watch IPL live streams 2024 for the 17th season of the Indian Premier League from anywhere in the world – including free options, U.S. and U.K. coverage of every game.

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IMF And Sri Lanka Reach Agreement On Bailout Review

Sri Lanka secures IMF agreement for economic reforms to stabilize amidst challenges.

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32 T.N. fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy for poaching; five trawlers impounded

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 32 Tamil Nadu fishermen, sparking calls for Indian government intervention in ongoing issue.

The Times of India

'One problem that he has.....': R Ashwin on Matheesha Pathirana's bowling action

NEW DELHI: Indian spin veteran Ravichandran Ashwin recently commented on the bowling action of Sri Lankan and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) pacer Matheesha Pathirana, highlighting concerns regarding the strain on his back and the awkward positions he tends to adopt during his bowling action.

The Times of India

Wanindu Hasaranga set to miss Sunrisers Hyderabad's first three IPL fixtures

NEW DELHI: All-rounder Wanindu Hasaranga is slated to miss at least the initial three matches of the IPL for Sunrisers Hyderabad, as he has been included in the Sri Lanka squad for a two-Test series versus Bangladesh starting on March 22.

The Guardian - UK

Death tolls mount as elephants and people compete for land in Sri Lanka

Conservationists plead for coexistence as shrinking forests drive conflict, with elephant deaths doubling in a decade

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Concussion sub Tanzid guides Bangladesh to series-clinching win over Sri Lanka in 3rd ODI

Tanzid Hasan's brilliant innings helps Bangladesh secure ODI series win against Sri Lanka in Chattogram.

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