Emergency declared in Sri Lanka; the number of dead crosses 290, 8 Indians among dead

Emergency declared in Sri Lanka; the number of dead crosses 290, 8 Indians among dead

Colombo: The number of people killed in the Sunday serial blasts, in Sri Lanka, has reached 290. One more planned saboteur activity was busted with the seizure of 87 detonators from the bus depot in capital Colombo. But this has made the security conditions critical, and therefore, Sri Lankan President Maitripala Sirisena declared emergency in […]

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Intense protests in Sri Lanka against the dismissal of Ranil Wickremesinghe

Intense protests in Sri Lanka against the dismissal of Ranil Wickremesinghe

Colombo: There is instability in Sri Lanka over the dismissal of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe by President Maithripala Sirisena. Thousands of Wickramesinghe supporters protested in front of the Sri Lankan Parliament, Prime Minister’s office and the President’s residence shouting slogans against President Sirisena. The police took action against the protests organised by Wickremesinghe’s party, the United […]

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The Indian Naval Chief visits Sri Lanka amidst its political instability

The Indian Naval Chief visits Sri Lanka amidst its political instability

Colombo : The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sunil Lanba is on a visit to Sri Lanka. Admiral Lanba attended the ‘Galle Dialogue’, an annual conference organized between the Indian and Sri Lankan Navies. The Naval Chief is to meet and hold talks with the Sri Lankan President, Maithripala Sirisena, the Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe and […]

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New era in relations of India and Sri Lanka started under Sirisena: Indian High Commissioner

New era in relations of India and Sri Lanka started under Sirisena: Indian High Commissioner

Colombo, 16 June 2016,PTI – New era has started between India and Sri Lanka, under Maithripala Sirisena after taking charge of Sri Lankan Presidency, said Y. K. Sinha, Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka. Bilateral relationship between both the countries has developed prominently during President Sirisena’s tenure, compared to Mahinda Rajapaksha. Also Sri Lanka’s security is very important from India’s […]

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Beware of treacherous China – EAM Jaishankar’s message to Indian Ocean countries

Beware of treacherous China – EAM Jaishankar’s message to Indian Ocean countries

Dhaka: External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India S. Jaishankar has participated in the sixth ‘Indian Ocean Conference’ that has begun in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. While speaking on this occasion, Jaishankar attacked China without directly citing names; he said nations disregard legal obligations or violate long-standing agreements and immensely damage trust and confidence. He […]

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