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Lankan president's party sweeps parliamentary polls

Sri Lanka's National People's Power of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on Friday swept the parliamentary elections by winning a two-thirds majority, and also dominating the Jaffna electoral......

27 killed in northern Sri Lanka violence

Over 26 Tamil Tiger rebels and one soldier were killed in fresh clashes between government troops and the guerrillas in the restive northern Sri Lanka, the military said on Monday. During a......

The Ladies Who Will Sail Into History

Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K and Roopa A will remain at sea for 8 months.They will rely on wind power, do the repairs on the boat themselves and navigate some the world's most treacherous waters.......

Visiting Sri Lanka; 3 years after the civil war

Nearly three years after the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam lost the war, T E Narasimhan visits north Sri Lanka to find a country limping back to normal. The roads here are sturdy and clean.......

Will Vijay Do Business With The BJP?

If the BJP has to work as a junior partner of Vijay's TVK, then either the party will have to change the state leader, or the latter should change himself.Incidentally, ever since Vijay started......

Don't panic! Bad June doesn't mean bad monsoon

The southwest monsoon has started on a weak note and this has delayed the sowing of kharif crops. Photograph: PTI Photo Though a cause for concern, the situation hasn’t reached a stage......

Asin goes to war-torn Jaffna

Asin, who was in Sri Lanka with Salman Khan shooting for her Hindi film Ready, made a trip to the war-torn regions of Northern Sri Lanka, thus becoming the first celebrity to visit the area. She......

Dhoni to join T10 League? Rumours swirl...

Will MS Dhoni play T10 cricket? T Ten Global Sports chairman admits possibility IMAGE: MS Dhoni could make surprise debut in T10 League. Photograph: BCCI Shaji Ul Mulk, T Ten Global Sports......

'If I get the call and...'

IMAGE: Captain Ben Stokes and coach Brendon McCullum have had a formidable partnership in Test cricket. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters England Test skipper Ben Stokes said that he is open to......

England's Stokes ruled out for rest of summer with injury

IMAGE: Ben Stokes was spotted on crutches after The Hundred game between Northern Superchargers and Manchester Originals on Sunday. Photograph: ICC/X England will be without captain Ben Stokes for......

Stokes doubtful for SL Tests after hamstring injury

IMAGE: Ben Stokes was helped off the field after suffering an injury while playing for the Northern Superchargers in The Hundred on Sunday. Photograph: Sky Sports Cricket/X England Test captain......

Ben Stokes to play in The Hundred: ECB

IMAGE: Stokes, who last played in the competition in 2021, will be available to his team Northern Superchargers. Photograph: Reuters / Peter Cziborra England captain Ben Stokes will play in The......

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