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India is set to wield greater influence in Sri Lanka as its companies flock to sign deals with the heavily indebted island nation in sectors ranging from energy to maritime logistics, even as some analysts question their commercial viability. Among the recent high-profile..

India must address the issue of dwindling Hindu population in predominantly Buddhist Sri Lanka with utmost concern. The recent EAC-PM report on the changes in share of population of religious minorities across countries between 1950 and 2015 states that the..

The Government of India on Tuesday (May 14) extended the ban imposed on the now-defunct Sri Lankan militant group, the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), for five more years. According to Indian media, The Hindu, the ban has been..

Air Belgium (AB) planes are leased out by Sri Lankan (UL) Airlines and they are to operate with a mix of AB and UL crew to service routes covered by UL AirlinesUL Pilots and crew were allegedly given only economy..

Lakshanth Selvarajah, 27, (left) and Akshayah Tharmakulenthiran, 25, both of Ajax, are facing dozens of charges, including fraud over $5,000 and unauthorized use of credit card. A man and woman are facing 40 charges after Durham Regional Police allege they..

Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith, the Archbishop of Colombo, has reportedly sent a written request to the Vatican for an extension of his service until justice for the victims of the Easter Sunday massacres is completed, according to reliable sources in the..

A woman had been  aassulated and tortured with eggs attacks by the pro- LTTETamil terrorists diaspora in France. The woman has been a critics of LTTE Tamil terrorism in France. There are vast  numbers of former LTTE Tamil terrorists  in..

Speaker says conspirators threatened to harm him Chairman of Sectoral Oversight Committee on National Security, retired Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekera, MP, yesterday (22) said that the government should conduct a thorough investigation into the overthrowing of elected President Gotabaya Rajapaksa,..

In a significant development aimed at fostering peace and reconciliation in Sri Lanka, the Deputy Speaker and Chairman of Committees of the Parliament, Hon. Ajith Rajapakse, received the Jaffna Discourse document with open arms at his official residence on February..

Today, on the 76th anniversary of Sri Lanka’s independence, a historic event took place at Veerasingham Hall in Jaffna. The Jaffna Discourse, a visionary national initiative by Arun Siddharth, a pioneer of grassroots reconciliation in Sri Lanka, was launched with..