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India eye final berth as South Africa aim for survival in women's Tri-Series
India eye final berth as South Africa aim for survival in women's Tri-Series
Published on May 06, 2025 12:00 PM IST
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Sri Lanka record first win against India in seven years after Nilakshi''s effort
Sri Lanka record first win against India in seven years after Nilakshi''s effort
Published on May 04, 2025 05:50 PM IST
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Sneha Rana's maiden five-for, Rawal's excellent fifty power India to 15 run-win over South Africa
Sneha Rana's maiden five-for, Rawal's excellent fifty power India to 15 run-win over South Africa
Published on Apr 29, 2025 05:53 PM IST
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Video of Colombo roads with ‘no potholes’ fails to impress desi internet
A video of a 30-minute drive across Colombo, Sri Lanka, with no potholes, honking, or garbage went viral, sparking mixed reactions.
Published on Apr 11, 2025 05:21 PM IST
On PM’s Lanka visit, tripartite deal signed with UAE for energy hub
The tripartite memorandum of understanding was among seven agreements unveiled after a meeting between PM Narendra Modi and President Anura Kumara Dissanayake
Published on Apr 06, 2025 12:19 AM IST
'Won't allow territory to be used…': Sri Lanka's vow to India amid PM's visit
The statement appeared to be an attempt to assuage India's concerns about China's growing influence in Sri Lanka.
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 03:50 PM IST
Modi in Sri Lanka: Colombo gives rare welcome to PM; major deals signed
PM Modi received a ceremonial welcome at the Independence Square, where he was received by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Saturday.
Updated on Apr 05, 2025 01:41 PM IST
Sri Lanka slams Britain's 'unilateral action' to sanction its former generals
Sri Lanka slams Britain's 'unilateral action' to sanction its former generals
Published on Mar 26, 2025 05:33 PM IST
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India gifts urgently-needed medicine to Sri Lanka
India gifts urgently-needed medicine to Sri Lanka
Published on Mar 13, 2025 06:53 PM IST
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Sri Lanka marks golden jubilee of elephant orphanage
Sri Lanka marks golden jubilee of elephant orphanage
Published on Feb 16, 2025 02:24 PM IST
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"Not there yet...": Lyon on whether current Australian line-up is a great team
Ahead of the second Test against Sri Lanka taking place in Colombo on Wednesday, Lyon stated that he believes that the current lot is still a long way from achieving "greatness" as a Test team. Despite Australia's outstanding summer of red-ball cricket, where they dominated India at home to reclaim the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade and secured their biggest-ever win in the subcontinent with an innings and 242-run victory over Sri Lanka in Galle-Lyon still holds the belief that the team is far from being considered up there.
Published on Feb 03, 2025 05:41 PM IST
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Rude Travel by Vir Sanghvi: A new side of Sri Lanka
Sri Lankans are still hoping for a better future. But in Colombo, its hotels are already prepped for success. And the cuisine is as delicious as ever
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 03:27 PM IST
SriLankan Airlines to launch new daytime flight between Bengaluru, Colombo
SriLankan Airlines will launch a new daytime flight between Bengaluru and Colombo on October 31, increasing weekly flights to 10.
Published on Oct 25, 2024 06:45 PM IST
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Ranil Wickremesinghe bids an emotional farewell to Lanka presidency
Ranil Wickremesinghe bids an emotional farewell to Lanka presidency
Updated on Sep 22, 2024 09:05 PM IST
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Sri Lanka’s voter turnout for presidential poll estimated to be 75 per cent: Official
Sri Lanka’s voter turnout for presidential poll estimated to be 75 per cent: Official
Published on Sep 21, 2024 09:17 PM IST
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Indian Navy's frontline warship 'Mumbai' makes first visit to Sri Lanka
Indian Navy's frontline warship 'Mumbai' makes first visit to Sri Lanka
Published on Aug 26, 2024 04:13 PM IST
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"Spin was our strength": Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka after beating India in 3rd ODI
After beating India in the third ODI match of the series by 110 runs, Sri Lanka skipper Charith Asalanka said that spin was their strength and they backed it in the game.
Published on Aug 08, 2024 04:02 AM IST
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If we need to be different in terms of choosing personnel we will do that: Rohit after series defeat
If we need to be different in terms of choosing personnel we will do that: Rohit after series defeat
Published on Aug 07, 2024 11:39 PM IST
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Cricket-Fernando, Wellalage guide Sri Lanka to rare ODI series win over India
CRICKET-ODI-LKA-IND/ (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Cricket-Fernando, Wellalage guide Sri Lanka to rare ODI series win over India
Updated on Aug 07, 2024 09:21 PM IST
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Wellalage's fifer helps Sri Lanka outclass India in third ODI; clinch series 2-0
Sri Lanka won the three-match series 2-0 after the first match ended in a tie, and this is the Islanders’ first bilateral ODI series win over India since 1997.
Updated on Aug 07, 2024 09:41 PM IST
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Fernando, Mendis guide SL to 248/7 against India in 3rd ODI; Parag shines with 3 wickets
Fernando, Mendis guide SL to 248/7 against India in 3rd ODI; Parag shines with 3 wickets
Updated on Aug 07, 2024 06:03 PM IST
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Sri Lanka beats India in a bilateral ODI series for the first time since 1997
Sri Lanka beats India in a bilateral ODI series for the first time since 1997
Updated on Aug 07, 2024 10:05 PM IST
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Final ODI is big opportunity to find answers ahead of Champions Trophy: Sundar
Final ODI is big opportunity to find answers ahead of Champions Trophy: Sundar
Published on Aug 06, 2024 07:35 PM IST
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IND vs SL, 3rd ODI: Fantasy 11 Prediction, teams, captain and venue analysis
The team will hope that the batters will put in their best foot forward in the third ODI and level the series at 1-1.
Published on Aug 06, 2024 06:10 PM IST
India need batsmen to fire against SL spinners in 3rd ODI to avoid series defeat after 27 years
India need batsmen to fire against SL spinners in 3rd ODI to avoid series defeat after 27 years
Published on Aug 06, 2024 11:00 AM IST
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Jayasuriya says Sri Lanka should take advantage of Indian stars' retirements in 3-match T20 series
Jayasuriya says Sri Lanka should take advantage of Indian stars' retirements in 3-match T20 series
Published on Jul 24, 2024 01:41 PM IST
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LPL 2024 to unfold first-ever 500-drone laser show to illuminate final match
Ahead of the final match of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2024, a 500-drone-backed lazer show, a first for the island nation, making each supporter witness the journey of the Sri Lankan Cricketing legends and the league's journey.
Published on Jul 21, 2024 07:22 PM IST
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Sri Lanka's Supreme Court orders ex-president Sirisena to complete compensation payments to Easter terror attack victims before Aug 30
Sri Lanka's Supreme Court orders ex-president Sirisena to complete compensation payments to Easter terror attack victims before Aug 30
Published on Jul 15, 2024 02:13 PM IST
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ICC Board likely to discuss expenses of US leg of T20 World World Cup during Colombo meeting
ICC Board likely to discuss expenses of US leg of T20 World World Cup during Colombo meeting
Published on Jul 13, 2024 02:43 PM IST
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137 Indian nationals arrested for cyber crime in Sri Lanka
They were arrested from the Colombo suburbs of Madiwela and Battaramulla and the western coastal town of Negombo
Published on Jun 29, 2024 12:12 AM IST
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