New Delhi, Jan 30 (PTI) Sri Lanka is targeting around 4.4 lakh arrivals from India in 2018 as it promotes the country as a destination for all seasons, Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau today said. The island nation had 3,84,628 arrivals from India ma…
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is expecting to wrap up leasing Mattala Airport, a rarely used facility, which was built with loans from China by August a media report said. Sri Lanka’s Daily Mirror newspaper quoted Minister of International Trade and Development Malik Samarawickrema as saying that a …
In a shocking case of child sexual abuse, a Karnataka man has been arrested for luring a Sri Lankan minor to India on the promise of a modelling career, and sexually assaulting her and looting Rs 2 lakh from her and her mother. The man – Satish – the s…
India was the number one source for international tourists to Sri Lanka in 2016, a position that the nation has held for the past 10 years and more. With that result, it means Indian arrivals accounted for 15% of international visitors to Sri Lanka in 2016. On the other hand, Sri Lanka was India’s sixth largest …
Joining in the chorus was senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh, who reckoned that India didn’t gain anything from the home series against Sri Lanka. (READ: Why was Kumble replaced by someone so strikingly inferior in character, achievement to Kohli: Ramachandra Guha). India took on Sri Lanka for …
President Maithripala Sirisena, Indian High Commissioner Taranjit Singh Sandhu, former President Chandrika Kumaratunga, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya diplomats, artistes and others enjoyed the musical evening presented by the High Commission of India at the BMICH on Wednesday ‘to celebrate India …
In Group D, Pakistan beat Sri Lanka by three wickets at the Cobham Oval in Whangarei, to finish top of the group with four points from three matches. … Ali Zaryab struck a half-century to spearhead the Pakistan chase after pacers Thisaru Rashmika and…
New Delhi: The fixtures for the T20I tri-series involving Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh have been revised, and the tournament will now be held from 6 to 18 March. To kick off the tournament, which will be played in celebration of Sri Lanka’s 70th year of independence, India will once again take on the …
The fixtures for the T20I tri-series involving Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh have been revised, and the tournament will now be held from March 6 to 18. To kick off the tournament, which will be played in celebration of Sri Lanka’s 70th year of independence, India will once again take on the island nation …
The fixtures for the T20I tri- series involving Sri Lanka, India and Bangladesh have been revised, and the tournament will now be held from March 6 to 18. The event was to run from March 8 to 20, as per the earlier schedule. To kick off the tournament, which will be played in celebration of Sri Lanka’s …