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Sri Lankan plaque scripted in Chinese evokes fury, concern over om
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 25 (ANI): Concerns over the elevation of Chinese languages over official languages of Sri Lanka have emerged after a plaque made to declare the opening of a Chinese-gifted Smart Library of Attorney General's (AG) Department was scripted in Sinhalese, English and Chin
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Film editor Sreekar Prasad enters Limca Book of Records
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Veteran editor Sreekar Prasad, on Thursday entered the Limca Book of Records for 'films edited in the most number of languages'.
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Sri Lanka blocks social media platforms after Sinhalese-Muslim cla
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 6 (ANI): Sri Lankan on Monday temporarily blocked Facebook, WhatsApp and some social media platforms as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of false information a day after clashes broke out between ethnic Sinhalese group and minority Muslims.
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Sri Lanka President celebrates Sinhala & Tamil New Year
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], April 16 (ANI): Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena performed New Year rituals at his official residence in Colombo.
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SLC promises new coach Hathurusingha greater autonomy
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Dec 21 (ANI): The Sri Lankan Cricket (SLC) has announced that the new head coach, Chandika Hathurusingha, will be given more say in the team management system.
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Situation under control after communal violence in Sri Lanka
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Nov 19 (ANI): The situation in Sri Lanka's Gintota after communal clashes between Sinhalese and Muslims has been brought under control, the Colombo Page reported.
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MDMK staged protest over Sinhalese objection to Vaiko's speech
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 27(ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) party member on Wednesday staged protest outside Sri Lankan High Commissioner over Sinhalese objection to MDMK general secretary Vaiko's speech at a UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) meet.
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Colombo Test: Mendis, Karunaratne lead Lanka's fight back aga
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug.5 (ANI): Indian bowlers were seen struggling against Kusal Mendis and Dimuth Karunaratne, as Sri Lanka staged a strong fight back to reach 209-2 at stumps after being asked to follow-on the third day of the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground on Saturday.
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Colombo Test: Ashwin's fi-fer helps India bundle out Lanka fo
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug.5 (ANI): Ravichandran Ashwin scalped a five-wicket haul as India bowled out Sri Lanka for 183 in their first innings on the third day of the second Test at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground here on Saturday.
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Colombo Test: Ashwin strikes twice after India pile up 622-9
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], Aug.4 (ANI): Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin struck twice in quick session to reduce Sri Lanka to 50-2, at the end of the second day's play of the second Test of the three-match series at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.
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Colombo Test: India declare their first innings at 622-9
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 4 (ANI): Centuries from Cheteshwar Pujara and Ajinkya Rahane and blistering half-centuries from Ravindra Jadeja, Ravichandran Ashwin and wicketkeeper Wriddhiman Saha helped India post a monstrous first inning score on Day Two of the second Test being played at the
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I've come back stronger, hungrier: KL Rahul
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [India], Aug.3 (ANI): Indian opener KL Rahul on Thursday expressed his pleasure to score a blistering half-century on his comeback from a long injury lay-off during the ongoing second Test of the three-match series against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club Ground.
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