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Cover photo of The Birth Lottery and Other Surprises by Shehan Karunatilaka (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Discoveries from the desk of a Booker winner

These stories remind us of the author of the DSC Prize winning Chinaman and the Booker Prize winning The Seven Moons of...

23 Oct 2022 1:17 AM IST

Rodrigues put up a boundary-hitting exhibition as she whacked 11 fours and a maximum in her counter-attacking 53-ball innings to help India post 150/6. (Photo: Twitter)

Jemimah-'s career-best powers India to 41-run win over SL in women-'s...

SYLHET: Jemimah Rodrigues played the role of an enforcer to perfection with a career-best 76 in T20Is before the bowlers...

1 Oct 2022 5:13 PM IST

New Delhi also denied baseless and speculative reports in a section of the Sri Lankan media about interference on its part in the polls. (Bloomberg)

India continues to be supportive of Sri Lanka in -'all possible...

COLOMBO: India continues to be supportive of Sri Lanka in "all possible ways" for its early economic recovery...

20 Sept 2022 8:42 PM IST

New Delhi also denied baseless and speculative reports in a section of the Sri Lankan media about interference on its part in the polls. (Bloomberg)

India continues to be supportive of Sri Lanka in -'all possible...

COLOMBO: India continues to be supportive of Sri Lanka in "all possible ways" for its early economic recovery...

20 Sept 2022 8:42 PM IST

New Delhi also denied baseless and speculative reports in a section of the Sri Lankan media about interference on its part in the polls. (Bloomberg)

DC Edit | Crisis-hit Sri Lanka sends confusing signals to India

The signals Sri Lanka is sending to India, one of its benefactors at a time of acute economic crisis, are confusing to...

17 Aug 2022 12:19 AM IST

Chinese Spy Ship Yuan Wang 5, which was scheduled to berth in the Hambantota port (Photo: Twitter)

DC Edit | Diplomatic win for India

India scored a diplomatic victory in persuading Sri Lanka not to allow the Chinese ship Yuan Wang 5 to berth in the...

8 Aug 2022 12:29 AM IST

Demonstrators take part in an anti-government protest outside the office of Sri Lankas prime minister in Colombo on July 13, 2022. (Photo: AFP)

DC Edit | Sri Lanka: Rajapaksas are history but chaos reigns

A way must be found out of the impasse that is only hurting as the nation is in a chaotic situation already

14 July 2022 11:48 PM IST

Mahinda Rajapaksa, left, and his brother Gotabaya Rajapaksa wave to supporters during a party convention held to announce the presidential candidacy in Colombo, Sri Lanka. (AP file photo)

Lawmaker: Sri Lanka president agrees to remove brother as PM

Gotabaya agreed that a national council will be appointed to name a new prime minister and Cabinet comprised of all...

30 April 2022 2:01 AM IST

Stalin addressing the second meeting of the States Economic Advisory Committee. (Photo: Twitter/@mkstalin)

TN govt will handle Lankan Tamils-' return legally: Stalin

More and more Lankan nationals are fleeing the crisis-hit island nation and reaching the shores of Tamil Nadu in droves

24 March 2022 4:44 PM IST

Finance Minister Rajapaksa. (AP Photo)

Sri Lanka announces USD 1 billion economic relief package; says won-'t...

People owning land below one acre would be given 10,000 rupees (USD 49) subsidy to cultivate food crops, Rajapaksa said

4 Jan 2022 1:26 PM IST

Why India doesnt have friendly neighbours

Why India doesn't have friendly neighbours

Neighbouring states feared the India of the British Raj, and legitimately.

28 May 2017 1:24 AM IST