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The Latest Breaking News from Sri Lanka

Indian Oil exports XP100 premium fuel to Sri Lanka, tailored for high-end vehicles, showcasing India's quality products globally.

The Hindu

Sri Lanka's Civil War Legacy: Families Still Seek Answers

Families in Sri Lanka seek closure and justice 15 years after the civil war, as the quest for truth continues.

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Sri Lankan golden-backed frog rediscovered after 200 years in India at Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary

Rediscovery of Sri Lankan golden-backed frog in Andhra Pradesh after 200 years highlights historic land bridge between India and Sri Lanka.

The Hindu

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Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have spent 15 years seeking answers

It has been 15 years since the end of Sri Lanka's civil war, which pitted government forces against Tamil Tiger separatists

The Independent UK

Sri Lanka Tamils Mark 15 Years Since End Of Civil War

Sri Lanka's minority Tamil community marked 15 years since the end of the island nation's civil war on Saturday in an emotional ceremony that proceeded despite fears authorities would attempt to prevent its staging.

International Business Times

After the civil war, the stifling impasse in Sri Lanka

The Tamil people in Sri Lanka must rethink their strategies, depart from the isolationist and suicidal politics that has reduced them to historical irrelevance, and join forces with all the peoples

The Hindu

14 Sri Lankan fishermen arrested by Indian Coast Guard at Nagapattinam

Indian Navy arrests 14 Sri Lankan fishermen for illegal fishing, crossing IMBL, and violating Maritime Zones Act.

The Hindu

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T20 all-rounders rankings: Hardik Pandya top-ranked Indian

NEW DELHI: In the ICC ranking list for T20 all-rounders, Sri Lankan spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has joined Bangladesh's Shakib al Hasan at the top of the list, with Hardik Pandya continuing to be the top-ranked Indian at number seven.

The Times of India

Match-fixing charges: Sri Lanka court orders seizure of passports of Indian nationals

NEW DELHI: Indian citizens Yoni Patel and P Akash have been ordered by a Sri Lankan court to give up their passports because they are both expected to face charges related to match-fixing in the unofficial Legends Cricket League in Colombo.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Sri Lanka weighing on fielding three spinners

NEW DELHI: Upul Tharanga, the national selector for Sri Lanka, believes that fielding three spinners in the same XI is a feasible possibility, but he is still debating how to balance his team for the forthcoming T20 World Cup.

The Times of India

Airport e-gates back online as nationwide outage sparks chaos at Heathrow and Gatwick into the night

One traveller who arrived at Heathrow from Sri Lanka said it was ‘pandemonium’ when he got to passport control in Terminal 3

Evening Standard

Sri Lanka book spot in Australia's group for WT20 WC

Sydney Thunder's Chamari Athapaththu has helped Sri Lanka book a place in Australia's group at the Women's T20 World Cup in Bangladesh this October.

AAP

Sri Lanka extends visa-free entry for Indian visitors and others to boost tourism

In a bid to bolster tourist arrivals and facilitate travel between nations, the Sri Lankan government has announced an extension of visa-free entry for visitors from India and select countries until May 31, 2024. This decision, approved by the country’s Cabinet, allows nationals from India, China, Russia, Japan, Malaysia, Thailand,…

The Times of India

Sri Lanka top court hears rights petition against Indian fishermen

Supreme Court in Colombo addresses illegal bottom trawling by Indian fishermen in Sri Lankan waters, affecting local fishermen.

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'A hard goodbye with my only wish...': Matheesha Pathirana's emotional post for CSK and MS Dhoni

NEW DELHI: Chennai Super Kings' pacer Matheesha Pathirana's involvement in the current IPL season has abruptly ended as he heads back to Sri Lanka to recover from a hamstring injury.

The Times of India

Sri Lanka, Scotland qualify for women's T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: In a thrilling encounter, Sri Lanka clinched the last spot at the upcoming women's T20 World Cup after overcoming a spirited challenge from the United Arab Emirates on Sunday. Batting first, Sri Lanka posted a competitive total of 149-6, led by Vishmi Gunaratne's impressive knock of 45 runs.

The Hindu

Over 11 lakh painkiller capsules headed for Sri Lanka seized in Ramanathapuram district, one arrested

Tiruppulani police seize 11.88 lakh painkiller capsules in Ramanathapuram district, suspect smuggling to Sri Lanka. Driver escapes, accomplice caught.

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How to watch the India vs South Africa T20 World Cup 2024 final online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 T20 World Cup final online or on TV, which is contested between India and South Africa.

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CSA announces schedule of Sri Lanka and Pakistan's tour of South Africa

Cricket South Africa (CSA) confirmed on Friday that it will host Sri Lanka for two Tests and Pakistan for all-formats tour during the 2024-25 home summer. Additionally, the women’s team will mark a significant moment by playing their first Test on home soil since 2002 when they welcome England.

Newslaundry

World Press Freedom Index: India’s improved ranking and the Palestine puzzle

India ranked 159, two spots higher than last year, in the 2024 edition of the Press Freedom Index, published annually by Reporters Without Borders. It’s behind Turkey, Pakistan and Sri Lanka, which are ranked at positions 158, 152, and 150, respectively.

The Times of India

Wasim Akram to train Sri Lankan bowlers for T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: In preparation for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, Sri Lankan bowlers will receive training from Pakistan cricket legend Wasim Akram. The former fast bowler arrived in Sri Lanka on Wednesday to lead a two-day training program for national players, as announced by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC).

The Hindu

India sends holy Sarayu water to Sri Lanka for consecration ceremony of Seetha Amma temple

India has initiated the process of sending sacred Sarayu river water to Sri Lanka for the consecration ceremony of Seetha Amma Temple, dedicated to Goddess Sita.

Al Jazeera

The inexplicable rise of kidney disease in Sri Lanka’s farming communities

Residents of several ‘hotspots’ have been afflicted by kidney failure in the past few decades – and no one knows why.

The Hindu

Three T.N. fishermen released by Sri Lankan court; fishermen leader says eight more are in prison

Fishermen in Rameswaram relieved as three jailed in Sri Lanka are released, efforts ongoing for remaining eight.

Evening Standard

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