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Lanka beefs up efforts to revive tourism

Tourism was one of the worst-hit industries by the Covid-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka…reports Asian Lite News Sri Lankan Tourism Minister Prasanna Ranatunga said the government will launch a special tourism promotion

October 26, 2021

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Decision to release 2 Indian fishermen in Lankan custody on Nov 1

The two fishermen hail from Kottaipattanam and Pudukottai in Tamil Nadu and were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy on October 18….reports Asian Lite News The decision to release two Indian fishermen

October 24, 2021

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Lanka receives nano fertilizers from India

Sri Lanka’s Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage had informed the island nation’s parliament that organic fertilizer sent by India are suitable for cultivation and that a go-ahead for import has been given…reports Asian

October 22, 2021

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Lanka asks for $500mn loan from India for fuel

The entire loan amount will be used to import necessary fuel supplies specially petrol and diesel….reports Asian Lite News Sri Lanka will obtain $500 million loan facility from India amidst a warning

October 18, 2021

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Army Chief meets Lankan President, discusses issues of mutual interests

Sri Lanka’s leading role as a partner in security was appreciated including within the Colombo Security Conclave initiative….reports Asian Lite News Indian Army Chief MM Naravane who is on a four-day state

October 14, 2021

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Lanka denies Indian pressure over holding PC polls

India’s foreign secretary reiterated India’s position on complete implementation of the provisions under the 13th Amendment to the Constitution…reports By Susitha Fernando The Sri Lanka government has said that the decision to

October 12, 2021

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China ties: Lanka soothes India

Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa also explained his country’s relationship with China and assured that India should not have any doubt about it….reports Asian Lite News The President of Sri Lanka, Gotabaya Rajapaksa,

October 7, 2021

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Shringla calls on Lanka PM, holds talks on ties

At the invitation of his Sri Lankan counterpart Admiral Prof. Jayanath Colombage, Foreign Secretary Shringla is on a four-day visit to the island country….reports Asian Lite News Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla

October 5, 2021

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Shringla begins Sri Lanka visit

Earlier, the Ministry of External Affairs in a statement said Sri Lanka occupies a central place in India’s ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy…reports Asian Lite News. Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla who is on

October 4, 2021

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Mitra Shakti to begin on Oct 4

The exercise will involve tactical level operations at sub unit level in an international Counter Insurgency and Counter Terrorism environment…reports Asian Lite News. The 8th Edition of the India-Sri Lanka bilateral joint

October 3, 2021

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